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Stephen R Covey: If you're proactive,...

Stephen R Covey: If you're proactive,...

If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding...

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Stephen R Covey: When you listen...

Stephen R Covey: When you listen...

When you listen with empathy to another person, you give that person psychological air.

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John Maynard Keynes: The difficulty lies,...

John Maynard Keynes: The difficulty lies,...

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones which ramify . . . into every corner of...

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Paula Nelson: The best business...

Paula Nelson: The best business...

The best business plans are straightforward documents that spell out the who, what, where, why, and how...

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Thomas Malthus: The histories of...

Thomas Malthus: The histories of...

The histories of mankind . . . are histories only of the higher classes.

Source: In...

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Al Capone: When I sell...

Al Capone: When I sell...

When I sell liquor, it's called bootlegging; when my patrons serve it on silver trays on Lake Shore Drive, it's called...

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J B Priestley: Many a man...

J B Priestley: Many a man...

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of...

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May Sarton: Don't forget that...

May Sarton: Don't forget that...

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness,...

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Ann (and Jane) Taylor: Twinkle, twinkle, little...

Ann (and Jane) Taylor: Twinkle, twinkle, little...

Twinkle, twinkle, little star
How I wonder what you are,
Up above the world so high,
Like a diamond in the...

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Louise Erdrich: I was in...

Louise Erdrich: I was in...

I was in love with the whole world and all that lived in its rainy arms.

Source: In...

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John Ford: Busy opinion is...

John Ford: Busy opinion is...

Busy opinion is an idle fool.

Source: 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, act 1, sc. 1,...

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John Ford: Whilst we strive...

John Ford: Whilst we strive...

Whilst we strive
To live most free, we're caught in our own toils.


Source: The...

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Eugene Ionesco: Many people have...

Eugene Ionesco: Many people have...

Many people have delusions of grandeur but you're deluded by triviality.

Source:...

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George Farquhar: Twas for the...

George Farquhar: Twas for the...

'Twas for the good of my country that I should be abroad. Anything for the good of one's country - I'm a Roman for...

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Martin Tupper: It is sure...

Martin Tupper: It is sure...

It is sure to be dark if you shut your eyes.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages at Your...

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Jack Lemmon: It can be...

Jack Lemmon: It can be...

It can be a simple sentence that makes one single point, and you build for that. You zero in on one moment that gets...

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Warren Beatty: Lenin said that...

Warren Beatty: Lenin said that...

Lenin said that people vote with their feet. Well, that's what's happening. They either go, or they don't go. It's all...

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Spencer Tracy: Know your lines...

Spencer Tracy: Know your lines...

Know your lines and don't bump into the furniture.

Source: Favorite advice to young...

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Paul Verlaine: Take eloquence and...

Paul Verlaine: Take eloquence and...

Take eloquence and wring its neck.

Source: [Prends l'?loquence et tords-lui son...

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Victor Hugo: Genius is a...

Victor Hugo: Genius is a...

Genius is a promontory jutting out of the infinite.

Source: In Best Quotations for...

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