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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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Titus Maccius Plautus: If you have...

Titus Maccius Plautus: If you have...

If you have overcome your inclination and not been overcome by it, you have reason to...

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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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Philip Massinger: Some undone widow...

Philip Massinger: Some undone widow...

Some undone widow sits upon mine arm,
And takes away the use of it; 1 and my sword,
Glued to my scabbard with...

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Jean Racine: Day is not...

Jean Racine: Day is not...

Day is not purer than the depths of my heart. (Le jour n'est pas plus pur que le fond de mon...

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Euripides: The language of...

Euripides: The language of...

The language of truth is simple.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Peter Drucker: The most important...

Peter Drucker: The most important...

The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

Source:...

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No matter what...

No matter what...

No matter what side of an argument you're on, you always find some people on your side that wish you were on the other...

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George S Kaufman: I thought the...

George S Kaufman: I thought the...

I thought the play was frightful but I saw it under particularly unfortunate circumstances. The curtain was...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan: He is indebted...

Richard Brinsley Sheridan: He is indebted...

He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.

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John Ciardi: A good question...

John Ciardi: A good question...

A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear...

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Brendan Behan: Critics are like...

Brendan Behan: Critics are like...

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do...

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People compose for...

People compose for...

People compose for many reasons: to become immortal; because the pianoforte happens to be open; because they want to...

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Talent works, genius...

Talent works, genius...

Talent works, genius creates.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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It is the...

It is the...

It is the curse of talent that, although it labors with greater steadiness and perseverance than genius, it does not...

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I adore art...

I adore art...

I adore art . . . when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and...

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Any subject is...

Any subject is...

Any subject is good for opera if the composer feels it so intently he must sing it out.

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Music should strike...

Music should strike...

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.

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Only the pure...

Only the pure...

Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Do not let...

Do not let...

Do not let that trouble Your Excellency; perhaps the greetings are intended for me.

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