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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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Artemus Ward: I'm not a...

Artemus Ward: I'm not a...

I'm not a politician and my other habits are good.

Source: Artemus Ward His Book,...

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Dr Seuss: Adults are obsolete...

Dr Seuss: Adults are obsolete...

Adults are obsolete children.

Source: In The Wit and Wisdom of the 20th Century, by...

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Dr Seuss: From there to...

Dr Seuss: From there to...

From there to here,
and here to there,
funny things are everywhere.


Source:...

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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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Emile Zola: If you shut...

Emile Zola: If you shut...

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.

Source: In The...

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William Golding: Novelists do not...

William Golding: Novelists do not...

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine...

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Frederic Raphael: The great networks...

Frederic Raphael: The great networks...

The great networks are there to prove that ideas can be canned like spaghetti. If everything ends up by tasting like...

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Joseph Hall: It is of...

Joseph Hall: It is of...

It is of no small commendation to manage a little well. To live well in abundance is the praise of the estate, not of...

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Joseph Hall: He is great...

Joseph Hall: He is great...

He is great enough that is his own master.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Hosea Ballou: Theories are always...

Hosea Ballou: Theories are always...

Theories are always very thin and insubstantial, experience only is tangible.

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Robert South: Action is the...

Robert South: Action is the...

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Every human life...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Every human life...

Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his...

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Hosea Ballou: A single bad...

Hosea Ballou: A single bad...

A single bad habit will mar an otherwise faultless character, as an ink-drop soileth the pure white...

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John Bunyan: One leak will...

John Bunyan: One leak will...

One leak will sink a ship: and one sin will destroy a sinner.

Source: In The...

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Sydney Smith: Oh, don't tell...

Sydney Smith: Oh, don't tell...

Oh, don't tell me of facts -- I never believe facts: you know Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts, except...

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Carter Heyward: Love is a...

Carter Heyward: Love is a...

Love is a choice -- not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others...

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Karl Popper: Those who promise...

Karl Popper: Those who promise...

Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.

Source:...

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George Henry Lewes: We must never...

George Henry Lewes: We must never...

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

Source: Physiology of Common...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

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