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Amos Bronson Alcott: Success is sweet...

Amos Bronson Alcott: Success is sweet...

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and...

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Dale Carnegie: The only way...

Dale Carnegie: The only way...

The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Source: In Quotable...

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Marjorie Rosen: Does art reflect...

Marjorie Rosen: Does art reflect...

Does art reflect life? In movies, yes. Because more than any other art form, films have been a mirror held up to...

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Titus Livy: Men are least...

Titus Livy: Men are least...

Men are least safe from what success induces them not to fear.

Source: In The...

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Publius Cornelius Tacitus: Old things are...

Publius Cornelius Tacitus: Old things are...

Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.

Source: In Wisdom...

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William Manchester: Abruptly the poker...

William Manchester: Abruptly the poker...

Abruptly the poker of memory stirs the ashes of recollection and uncovers a forgotten ember, still smoldering down...

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Theodore H White: His passion has...

Theodore H White: His passion has...

His passion has aroused the best and the beast in man. And the beast waited for him in the...

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Jacob Bronowski: That is the...

Jacob Bronowski: That is the...

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent...

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Pearl Buck: Order is the...

Pearl Buck: Order is the...

Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Harold Rosenberg: American time has...

Harold Rosenberg: American time has...

American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the...

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Stonewall Jackson: I like liquor...

Stonewall Jackson: I like liquor...

I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink...

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Ferdinand Foch: It take 15,000...

Ferdinand Foch: It take 15,000...

It take 15,000 casualties to train a major general.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Karl von Clausewitz: If the leader...

Karl von Clausewitz: If the leader...

If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will...

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Grace Murray Hopper: If you do...

Grace Murray Hopper: If you do...

If you do something once, people will call it an accident. If you do it twice, they call it a coincidence. But do it a...

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Grace Murray Hopper: If one ox...

Grace Murray Hopper: If one ox...

If one ox could not do the job they did not try to grow a bigger ox, but used two oxen. When we need greater computer...

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Jean Toomer: Men try to...

Jean Toomer: Men try to...

Men try to run life according to their wishes; life runs itself according to necessity.

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Jean Toomer: People mistake their...

Jean Toomer: People mistake their...

People mistake their limitations for high standards.

Source: In And I Quote, by...

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Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

Jean Toomer: No eyes that...

No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.

Source: Cane, 1923.
-- Jean...

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G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved...

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...

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