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Marcus Tullius Cicero: I prefer tongue-tied...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: I prefer tongue-tied...

I prefer tongue-tied knowledge to ignorant loquacity.

Source: De Oratore, bk. 3,...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: I am not...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: I am not...

I am not ashamed to confess I am ignorant of what I do not know.

Source:...

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Nancy Astor: I refuse to...

Nancy Astor: I refuse to...

I refuse to admit I'm more than fifty-two even if that does make my sons illegitimate.

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Imelda Marcos: Life is not...

Imelda Marcos: Life is not...

Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country,...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: It is not...

Eleanor Roosevelt: It is not...

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Source:...

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Morarji Desai: You are quite...

Morarji Desai: You are quite...

You are quite correct in saying that I banned the export of monkeys on a humanitarian basis and not because the number...

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Ivy Baker Priest: Any woman who...

Ivy Baker Priest: Any woman who...

Any woman who has a career and a family automatically develops something in the way of two personalities, like two...

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Thomas More: For this is...

Thomas More: For this is...

For this is one of the ancientest laws among them; that no man shall be blamed for reasoning in the maintenance of his...

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George P Shultz: I learned in...

George P Shultz: I learned in...

I learned in business that you had to be very careful when you told somebody that's working for you to do something,...

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James Callaghan: A leader has...

James Callaghan: A leader has...

A leader has to 'appear' consistent. That doesn't mean he has to be consistent.

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Harold Wilson: He who rejects...

Harold Wilson: He who rejects...

He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the...

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David Lloyd George: Don't be afraid...

David Lloyd George: Don't be afraid...

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small...

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Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

Konrad Adenauer: The art of...

The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the...

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Charles Sumner: The age of...

Charles Sumner: The age of...

The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Julius Caesar: I came, I...

Julius Caesar: I came, I...

I came, I saw, I conquered.

Source: In Quotable Business, ed. Louis E. Boone,...

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William Temple: Truth will be...

William Temple: Truth will be...

Truth will be uppermost one time or another, like cork, though kept down in the water.

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Erich Fromm: Conditions for creativity...

Erich Fromm: Conditions for creativity...

Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to...

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Rollo May: Human freedom involves...

Rollo May: Human freedom involves...

Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our...

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Wilhelm Stekel: Candor is always...

Wilhelm Stekel: Candor is always...

Candor is always a double-edged sword; it may heal or it may separate.

Source: In...

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Theodor Reik: Nothing said to...

Theodor Reik: Nothing said to...

Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in...

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