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Marcus Tullius Cicero: No one is...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: No one is...

No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.

Source: De Senectute,...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Whatever that be...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Whatever that be...

Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. It is something celestial and...

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Henry David Thoreau: Whatever sentence will...

Henry David Thoreau: Whatever sentence will...

Whatever sentence will bear to be read twice, we may be sure was thought twice.

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Henry David Thoreau: When I hear...

Henry David Thoreau: When I hear...

When I hear the hypercritical quarreling about grammar and style, the position of the particles, etc., etc., . . . I...

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Henry David Thoreau: Write while the...

Henry David Thoreau: Write while the...

Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled...

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Henry David Thoreau: I did not...

Henry David Thoreau: I did not...

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I...

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Henry David Thoreau: The rich man....

Henry David Thoreau: The rich man....

The rich man. . . is always sold to the institution which makes him rich. Absolutely speaking, the more money, the...

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Henry David Thoreau: I have lived...

Henry David Thoreau: I have lived...

I have lived some thirty years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest...

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Henry David Thoreau: The broadest and...

Henry David Thoreau: The broadest and...

The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain...

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Henry David Thoreau: There are now-a-days...

Henry David Thoreau: There are now-a-days...

There are now-a-days professors of philosophy but not philosophers.

Source: Walden,...

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Henry David Thoreau: Of all ebriosity,...

Henry David Thoreau: Of all ebriosity,...

Of all ebriosity, who does not prefer to be intoxicated by the air he breathes?

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Henry David Thoreau: I went to...

Henry David Thoreau: I went to...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I...

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Henry David Thoreau: I once had...

Henry David Thoreau: I once had...

I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Believe me! The...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Believe me! The...

Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live...

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Agatha Christie: I've always believed...

Agatha Christie: I've always believed...

I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each...

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G K Chesterton: I will not...

G K Chesterton: I will not...

I will not call it my philosophy, for I did not make it. God and humanity made it, and it made...

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G K Chesterton: The fatal metaphor...

G K Chesterton: The fatal metaphor...

The fatal metaphor of progress, which means leaving things behind us, has utterly obscured the real idea of growth,...

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G K Chesterton: Children are innocent...

G K Chesterton: Children are innocent...

Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.

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Albert Schweitzer: Example is leadership....

Albert Schweitzer: Example is leadership....

Example is leadership.

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

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Jawaharlal Nehru: A leader or...

Jawaharlal Nehru: A leader or...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his...

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