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Samuel Beckett: I write about...

Samuel Beckett: I write about...

I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another...

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Dwight D Eisenhower: Leadership is the...

Dwight D Eisenhower: Leadership is the...

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do...

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Sacrifice is nothing...

Sacrifice is nothing...

Sacrifice is nothing other than the production of sacred things.

Source: The Notion...

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Bruce Barton: Advertising is the...

Bruce Barton: Advertising is the...

Advertising is the very essence of democracy.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Sarah Josepha Hale: There is no...

Sarah Josepha Hale: There is no...

There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother, but next in rank in efficacy is that of...

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Mary Todd Lincoln: [O]thers live on...

Mary Todd Lincoln: [O]thers live on...

[O]thers live on in a careless and lukewarm state -- not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: Into each life, some...

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Henry David Thoreau: We must walk...

Henry David Thoreau: We must walk...

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our...

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Judith Krantz: Billy thought privately...

Judith Krantz: Billy thought privately...

Billy thought privately that the rich are different only because people treat them as if they were. Sometimes she...

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Emily Bronte: I'll walk where...

Emily Bronte: I'll walk where...

I'll walk where my own nature would be leading-
It vexes me to choose another guide.


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Dwight D Eisenhower: Plans are nothing;...

Dwight D Eisenhower: Plans are nothing;...

Plans are nothing; planning is everything.

Source: In Quotable Business, ed. Louis...

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Georg Hegel: No man is...

Georg Hegel: No man is...

No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is no hero, but because the valet is a...

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G C Lichtenberg: Many things about...

G C Lichtenberg: Many things about...

Many things about our bodies would not seem to us so filthy and obscene if we did not have the idea of nobility in our...

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Thornton Wilder: The test of...

Thornton Wilder: The test of...

The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, Oh, now I've got myself into an...

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Rufus Choate: Happy is he...

Rufus Choate: Happy is he...

Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for...

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Harriet Beecher Stowe: Everyone confesses that...

Harriet Beecher Stowe: Everyone confesses that...

Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most...

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Bob Geldof: Irish Americans are...

Bob Geldof: Irish Americans are...

Irish Americans are about as Irish as Black Americans are African.

Source: In The...

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Joseph Wood Krutch: What a man...

Joseph Wood Krutch: What a man...

What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Bruce Barton: The essential element...

Bruce Barton: The essential element...

The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity -- an overwhelming faith in the importance of the...

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Rufus Choate: A book is...

Rufus Choate: A book is...

A book is the only immortality.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...

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Harry S Truman: Study men, not...

Harry S Truman: Study men, not...

Study men, not historians.

Source: In Off the Record, by Robert H. Ferrell,...

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