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Friedrich Nietzsche: Species do not...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Species do not...

Species do not evolve to perfection, but quite the contrary. The weak, in fact, always prevail over the strong, not...

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: A cynic can...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: A cynic can...

A cynic can chill and dishearten with a single word.

Source: In Correct Quotes for...

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Frederic Raphael: As Oscar Wilde...

Frederic Raphael: As Oscar Wilde...

As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become...

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Antonio Porchia: He who goes...

Antonio Porchia: He who goes...

He who goes step by step always finds himself level with a step.

Source: In...

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Richard C Trench: Language is the...

Richard C Trench: Language is the...

Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and...

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Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life asks not...

Harry Emerson Fosdick: Life asks not...

Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled.

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Taylor Caldwell: He that hath...

Taylor Caldwell: He that hath...

He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down and without...

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Mario Puzo: He's a businessman....

Mario Puzo: He's a businessman....

He's a businessman. I'll make him an offer he can't refuse.

Source: The Godfather,...

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Mario Puzo: A lawyer with...

Mario Puzo: A lawyer with...

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

Source:...

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Mark Twain: I do not...

Mark Twain: I do not...

I do not like work even when someone else does it.

Source:
-- Mark Twain, (Nov...

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V S Naipaul: To read a...

V S Naipaul: To read a...

To read a newspaper for the first time is like coming into a film that has been on for an hour. Newspapers are like...

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Benjamin Harrison: I pity the...

Benjamin Harrison: I pity the...

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the...

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: When you come...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: When you come...

When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

Source: In The...

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Charles V: My cousin Francis...

Charles V: My cousin Francis...

My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.

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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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George V: Is it possible...

George V: Is it possible...

Is it possible that my people live in such awful conditions? . . . I tell you, Mr. Wheatley, that if I had to live in...

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Not too much...

Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand: Not too much...

Not too much zeal!

Source: Attributed.
-- Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand, (Feb 13...

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Howard Thurman: Community cannot for...

Howard Thurman: Community cannot for...

Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond, their unknown...

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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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Wayne Dyer: Our lives are...

Wayne Dyer: Our lives are...

Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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