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Dr Seuss: I like nonsense...

Dr Seuss: I like nonsense...

I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at...

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Dr Seuss: I meant what...

Dr Seuss: I meant what...

I meant what I said, and I said what I meant.
An elephant's faithful, one hundred...

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Charles Buxton: Experience shows that...

Charles Buxton: Experience shows that...

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body...

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Samuel Smiles: Labor is still,...

Samuel Smiles: Labor is still,...

Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is...

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Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Richard Hughes: Middle age snuffs...

Middle age snuffs our more talent than ever wars or sudden deaths do.

Source: The...

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Richard Hughes: The trouble with...

Richard Hughes: The trouble with...

The trouble with success is that a man may be perfectly sound on the short story but not very good about the atomic...

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Lillian Smith: The human heart...

Lillian Smith: The human heart...

The human heart does not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that...

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Alan Brien: New York waiters,...

Alan Brien: New York waiters,...

New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that...

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Mario Puzo: A lawyer with...

Mario Puzo: A lawyer with...

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

Source:...

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery: It is only...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: It is only...

It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the...

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Let a man...

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Let a man...

Let a man in a garret but burn with enough tensity and he will set fire to the whole...

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George MacDonald: But for money...

George MacDonald: But for money...

But for money and the need of it, there would not be half the friendship in the world. It is powerful for good if...

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Jane Austen: One cannot have...

Jane Austen: One cannot have...

One cannot have too large a party.

Source: 'Emma'
-- Jane Austen, (Dec 16...

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James Earl Jones: Once you begin...

James Earl Jones: Once you begin...

Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of...

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Michael J Fox: [My son] will...

Michael J Fox: [My son] will...

[My son] will have a fairly stable future. Not one where the schoolyard talk is whose father grossed $8 million on his...

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Michael Caine: Be like a...

Michael Caine: Be like a...

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

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John Barrymore: Speech-making is exactly...

John Barrymore: Speech-making is exactly...

Speech-making is exactly like childbirth. You are so glad to get it over with.

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Cary Grant: I improve on...

Cary Grant: I improve on...

I improve on misquotation.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Mickey Rooney: Had I been...

Mickey Rooney: Had I been...

Had I been brighter, the ladies been gentler, the Scotch been weaker, had the gods been kinder, had the dice been...

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Warren Beatty: In a way,...

Warren Beatty: In a way,...

In a way, I'd rather ride down the street on a camel than give what is sometimes called an in-depth interview. I'd...

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