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Amos Bronson Alcott: One must be...

Amos Bronson Alcott: One must be...

One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.

Source: In The Concise Columbia...

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Franz Kafka: It is not...

Franz Kafka: It is not...

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not...

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Charles Kingsley: We act as...

Charles Kingsley: We act as...

We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy...

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Robert E Lee: Never do a...

Robert E Lee: Never do a...

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Robert E Lee: A true man...

Robert E Lee: A true man...

A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.

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Chuck Yeager: Rules are made...

Chuck Yeager: Rules are made...

Rules are made for people who aren't willing to make up their own.

Source: Chuck'...

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Norman Schwarzkopf: You learn far...

Norman Schwarzkopf: You learn far...

You learn far more from negative leadership than from positive leadership. Because you learn how not to do it. And,...

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T E Lawrence: To have news...

T E Lawrence: To have news...

To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail.

Source: Letter, 1 April...

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Marcel Proust: If a little...

Marcel Proust: If a little...

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the...

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Marcel Proust: A powerful idea...

Marcel Proust: A powerful idea...

A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.

Source:...

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Dorothy L Sayers: A continual atmosphere...

Dorothy L Sayers: A continual atmosphere...

A continual atmosphere of hectic passion is very trying if you haven't got any of your...

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Henry David Thoreau: You cannot kill...

Henry David Thoreau: You cannot kill...

You cannot kill time without injuring eternity.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Herodotus: Great deeds are...

Herodotus: Great deeds are...

Great deeds are usually wrought at great risk.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Herodotus: A man calumniated...

Herodotus: A man calumniated...

A man calumniated is doubly injured --first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes...

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Theodore H White: When a reporter...

Theodore H White: When a reporter...

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

Source: In...

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George Bancroft: Conscience is the...

George Bancroft: Conscience is the...

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full...

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Clarence Darrow: You can protect...

Clarence Darrow: You can protect...

You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be free only if I am...

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Ralph Nader: There can be...

Ralph Nader: There can be...

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

Source: Reader's Digest,...

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Bergen Evans: [T]here is wisdom...

Bergen Evans: [T]here is wisdom...

[T]here is wisdom in the selection of wisdom.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Alfred Victor Vigny: Greatness is the...

Alfred Victor Vigny: Greatness is the...

Greatness is the dream of youth realized in old age.

Source: In The New Webster's...

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