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Poise: the ability...

Poise: the ability...

Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.

Source: Field Newspaper...

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Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't...

Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't...

Saying 'Gesundheit' doesn't really help the common cold - but its about as good as anything the doctors have come up...

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Once in a...

Once in a...

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous...

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Whoe'er amidst the...

Whoe'er amidst the...

Whoe'er amidst the sons
Of reason, valour, liberty, and virtue
Displays distinguish'd merit, is a noble
Of...

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An injustice anywhere...

An injustice anywhere...

An injustice anywhere is an injustice everywhere.

Source:
-- Samuel Johnson,...

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And then, Sir,...

And then, Sir,...

And then, Sir, there is this consideration, that if the abuse be enormous, Nature will rise up, and claiming her...

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My mother was...

My mother was...

My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and...

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There are many...

There are many...

There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

Source:...

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Carl Sagan: If you wish...

Carl Sagan: If you wish...

If you wish to make an apple pie truly from scratch, you must first invent the universe.

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Carl Sagan: Except for children...

Carl Sagan: Except for children...

Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why...

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Stephen Leacock: It takes a...

Stephen Leacock: It takes a...

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a...

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Stephen Leacock: Astronomy teaches the...

Stephen Leacock: Astronomy teaches the...

Astronomy teaches the correct use of the sun and the planets.

Source: Literary...

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Benjamin Jowett: The way to...

Benjamin Jowett: The way to...

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit of doing them.

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Christopher Lasch: Information, usually seen...

Christopher Lasch: Information, usually seen...

Information, usually seen as the precondition of debate, is better understood as its...

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Nannie Burroughs: When the Negro...

Nannie Burroughs: When the Negro...

When the Negro learns what manner of man he is spiritually, he will wake up all over. He will stop playing white even...

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Warren Bennis: Leadership is the...

Warren Bennis: Leadership is the...

Leadership is the wise use of power. Power is the capacity to translate intention into reality and sustain...

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Young man, the...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr: Young man, the...

Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God.

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William Jennings Bryan: Anglo-Saxon civilization has...

William Jennings Bryan: Anglo-Saxon civilization has...

Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to...

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Van Wyck Brooks: The creative impulses...

Van Wyck Brooks: The creative impulses...

The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.

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G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

G K Chesterton: The whole difference...

The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved...

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