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Felix Frankfurter: The mark of...

Felix Frankfurter: The mark of...

The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring...

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Dale Carnegie: For better or...

Dale Carnegie: For better or...

For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life.

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Annie Dillard: Crystals grew inside...

Annie Dillard: Crystals grew inside...

Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...

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Jessamyn West: Delay breeds fear....

Jessamyn West: Delay breeds fear....

Delay breeds fear.

Source: The Life I Really Lived, 1975
-- Jessamyn West, (Jul...

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Jessamyn West: If I were...

Jessamyn West: If I were...

If I were to join a circle of any kind, it would be one that required its members to try something new at least once a...

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Alvin Toffler: Technology feeds on...

Alvin Toffler: Technology feeds on...

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Source: In...

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Honore de Balzac: It is easier...

Honore de Balzac: It is easier...

It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to show a ready wit all day...

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Honore de Balzac: One exits with...

Honore de Balzac: One exits with...

One exits with one's husband -- one lives with one's lover.

Source: In Webster's...

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Samuel Smiles: The reason why...

Samuel Smiles: The reason why...

The reason why so little is done, is generally because so little is attempted.

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Albert Schweitzer: Truth has no...

Albert Schweitzer: Truth has no...

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always.

Source: In My...

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Albert Schweitzer: A man can...

Albert Schweitzer: A man can...

A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next...

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Robert E Lee: Never do a...

Robert E Lee: Never do a...

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Source: In Wisdom of the...

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Francois LaRochefoucauld: We hardly find...

Francois LaRochefoucauld: We hardly find...

We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree with us.

Source: In...

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Henry James, Jr: It takes a...

Henry James, Jr: It takes a...

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

Source: Hawthorne,...

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Henry James, Jr: I hate American...

Henry James, Jr: I hate American...

I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name...

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Marcel Proust: If a little...

Marcel Proust: If a little...

If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the...

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Ralph Bunche: We must fight...

Ralph Bunche: We must fight...

We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and...

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Dag Hammarskjold: Life demands from...

Dag Hammarskjold: Life demands from...

Life demands from you only the strength you posses. One feat is possible -- not to have run...

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Adlai Stevenson: There are no...

Adlai Stevenson: There are no...

There are no gains without pains.

Source: Speech, Chicago, 26 Jul 1952.
-- Adlai...

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Pat Nixon: Being First Lady...

Pat Nixon: Being First Lady...

Being First Lady is the hardest unpaid job in the world.

Source: Inteview in...

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