Quotes and Sayings

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.
Ogden Nash
B. j. gupta - poor are poor because rich are rich....
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
Aristotle, Politics
What each must seek in his own life never was on land or sea. It is something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else.
Joseph Campbell
Do not try to fight a lion if you are not one yourself.
African Prove
Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
Swami Sivanada
All progress occurs because people dare to be different.
Harry Millne
We are all instantly forgiven but in order to benefit from this forgiveness, we must in turn forgive others and ourselves.
Unknown
Man is by nature a political animal.
Aristotle, Politics
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
David H. Comins
This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty - Four.
Mark Twain
Lady mary wortley montagu - you can be pleased with nothing when you are not...
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.
Andrew Carnegie
As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.
Joseph Addison, Cato
By heritage and by choice, the United States of America will make that stand.
George W. Bush, Speech to the United Nations, September 12, 2002
Happiness is inward and not outward and so it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.
Henry Van Dyke
It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
Benjamin Johnson
There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings.
Hodding Carter Jr.
Those who live on vanity must, not unreasonably, expect to die of mortification.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Banning gun shows to reduce violent crime will work about as well as banning auto shows to reduce drunken driving.
Bill McIntire
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
Cesare Pavese
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being - - we can do it.
Roosevelt, Eleano
War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military.
Georges Clemenceau
The greatest homage we can pay truth is to use it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
Agatha Christie
We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.
Voltaire
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too.
Saint Teresa of Avila
You are the product of your own brainstorm.
Rosemary Konner Steinbaum
When I was a young man I vowed never to marry until I found the ideal woman. Well, I found her but, alas, she was waiting for the ideal man.
Alain
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
Coco Chanel
Whoever is open, loyal, true of humane and affable demeanour honourable himself, and in his judgement of others faithful to his word as to law, and faithful alike to God and man.... such a man is a true gentleman.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can judge the character of others by how they treat those who can do nothing to them or for them.
Malcolm Forbes
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
Be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.
Johann Georg von Zimmermann
The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.
Lawrence George Durrell
The mistakes are all there waiting to be made.
Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitcyh Tartakowe
We are born to inquire into truth it belongs to a greater to possess it.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection.
J. B. Yeats
A little boy came home and told his mother he had gotten first prize in an examination. The question had been How many legs does a horse have He had answered, Three. When his mother asked how he had gotten the first prize, he replied that all the other children had said, Two.
Richard Kehl