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R S Surtees: More people are...

R S Surtees: More people are...

More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice.

Source: In...

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Elias Canetti: The profoundest thoughts...

Elias Canetti: The profoundest thoughts...

The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for...

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Elias Canetti: One should use...

Elias Canetti: One should use...

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

Source: The Secret Heart of the...

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Henry James, Jr: The power to...

Henry James, Jr: The power to...

The power to guess the unseen from the seen, to trace the implications of things, to judge the whole piece by the...

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Dorothy L Sayers: A human being...

Dorothy L Sayers: A human being...

A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.

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Maria Montessori: The only language...

Maria Montessori: The only language...

The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them...

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Maria Montessori: If we can,...

Maria Montessori: If we can,...

If we can, when we have established individual discipline, arrange the children, sending each one to his own place, in...

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Maria Montessori: Establishing lasting peace...

Maria Montessori: Establishing lasting peace...

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of...

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Howard Thurman: Commitment means that...

Howard Thurman: Commitment means that...

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a...

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Sylvia Ashton-Warner: I see the...

Sylvia Ashton-Warner: I see the...

I see the mind of a 5-year-old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and...

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Sylvia Ashton-Warner: God, the illogic!...

Sylvia Ashton-Warner: God, the illogic!...

God, the illogic! The impossibility of communication in this house. The sheer operation alone of getting something...

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Thomas Carlyle: Endurance is patience...

Thomas Carlyle: Endurance is patience...

Endurance is patience concentrated.

Source: In Instant Quotation Dictionary, by...

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Warren Bennis: Make sure you...

Warren Bennis: Make sure you...

Make sure you have someone in your life from whom you can get reflective feedback.

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Alfred Whitney Griswold: The divine spark...

Alfred Whitney Griswold: The divine spark...

The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape in a law of...

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Carl Gustav Jung: Knowledge rests not...

Carl Gustav Jung: Knowledge rests not...

Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.

Source: In Quotations of...

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Claude Levi-Strauss: If the composer...

Claude Levi-Strauss: If the composer...

If the composer withholds more than we anticipate, we experience a delicious falling sensation; we feel we have been...

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Harvey Cushing: In these days...

Harvey Cushing: In these days...

In these days when science is clearly in the saddle and when our knowledge of disease is advancing at a breathless...

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Carlos Castaneda: Conclusions arrived at...

Carlos Castaneda: Conclusions arrived at...

Conclusions arrived at through reasoning have very little or no influence in altering the course of our...

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M F K Fisher: People ask me:...

M F K Fisher: People ask me:...

People ask me: Why do you write about food, and eating, and drinking? Why don't you write about the struggle for power...

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Paul Tournier: Recounting of a...

Paul Tournier: Recounting of a...

Recounting of a life story, a mind thinking aloud ... leads one inevitably to the consideration of problems which are...

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