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William Makepeace Thackeray: The world is...

William Makepeace Thackeray: The world is...

The world is a looking glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it and it will in...

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Anzia Yezierska: The power that...

Anzia Yezierska: The power that...

The power that makes the grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us...

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Emmeline Pankhurst: You have to...

Emmeline Pankhurst: You have to...

You have to make more noise than anybody else, you have to make yourself more obtrusive than anybody else, you have to...

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Mary Austin: When a woman...

Mary Austin: When a woman...

When a woman ceases to alter the fashion of her hair, you guess that she has passed the crisis of her...

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Satchel Paige: Just take the...

Satchel Paige: Just take the...

Just take the ball and throw it where you want to . . . . Home plate don't move.

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One must apply...

One must apply...

One must apply one's reason to everything here, learning to obey, to shut up, to help, to be good, to give in, and I...

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And finally I...

And finally I...

And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on...

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Whoever is happy...

Whoever is happy...

Whoever is happy will make others happy, too.

Source: The Diary of a Young Girl,...

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When a society...

When a society...

When a society fosters as much crime and destitution as ours, with ample resources to meet the actual necessities of...

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Chris Evert Lloyd: The great high...

Chris Evert Lloyd: The great high...

The great high of winning Wimbledon lasts for about a week. You go down in the record book, but you don't have...

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It needs no...

It needs no...

It needs no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the...

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I believe the...

I believe the...

I believe the twenty-four hour day has come to stay.

Source: A Christmas Garland,...

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In this lovely...

In this lovely...

In this lovely land of corrugated cartons and plastic bags, we want our entertainment packaged neatly . . . an...

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Progress is what...

Progress is what...

Progress is what happens when impossibility yields to necessity.

Source: In...

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I doubt whether...

I doubt whether...

I doubt whether the world holds for anyone a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with...

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Everything is something...

Everything is something...

Everything is something you decide to do, and there is nothing you have to do.

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Failure should be...

Failure should be...

Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead...

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There is no...

There is no...

There is no plummet to sound another's soul.

Source: A Matter of Life and Death,...

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Hygiene is the...

Hygiene is the...

Hygiene is the corruption of medicine by morality.

Source: Prejudices, The...

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Time is a...

Time is a...

Time is a great legalizer, even in the field of morals.

Source: A Book of Prefaces,...

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