Quotes and Sayings

We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
Denis Waitley
Literature is a luxury fiction is a necessity.
G. K. Chesterton
Our tendency to create heroes rarely jibes with the reality that most nontrivial problems require collective solutions.
Warren Bennis
Lucius annaeus seneca - time discovers truth....
I have found little that is good about human beings. In my experience most of them are trash.
Sigmund Freud
The truth that many people never understand, until it is too late, is that the more you try to avoid suffering the more you suffer because smaller and more insignificant things begin to torture you in proportion to your fear of being hurt.
Thomas Merton
When there is an income tax, the just man will pay more and the unjust less on the same amount of income.
Plato, The Republic
Bertrand russell - men are born ignorant, not stupid. they are made...
Short sentences drawn from long experiences.
Cervantes
Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.
Theodore Epp
A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Clive staples lewis - courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the...
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Where there are no swamps there are no frogs.
German prove
There are three rings in marriage. The engagement ring... The wedding ring... and the suffering.
Trevor Rook
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this And radio operates exactly the same way you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
Albert Einstein
To err is human, to purr is feline.
Robert Byrne
I have never seen a more lucid, better balanced, mad mind than mine.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one.
Francis Bacon
When humans participate in ceremony, they enter a sacred space. Everything outside of that space shrivels in importance. Time takes on a different dimension. Emotions flow more freely. The bodies of participants become filled with the energy of life, and this energy reaches out and blesses the creation around them. All is made new everything becomes sacred.
Sun Bea
There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry. Two carefree days, kept sacredly free from fear and apprehension. One of these days is Yesterday And the other day I do not worry about is Tomorrow.
Robert Jones Burdette
It is the mind that makes the man.
Ovid
In every fat book there is a thin book trying to get out.
Unknown
To most of us nothing is so invisible as an unpleasant truth. Though it is held before our eyes, pushed under our noses, rammed down our throats - we know it not.
Eric Hoffe
There is none who cannot teach somebody something, and there is none so excellent but he is excelled.
Baltasar Gracian
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes.
Frank Lloyd Wright
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius
I love you. I used to pity your sorrow. But now, were you sorrowless, without fear or any lack, still i would love you.
J. R. R. Tolkien, Spoken by Farami
We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master.
Maria Montessori
It is with true love as it is with ghosts everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
La Rochefoucauld
Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.
Werner Karl Heisenberg
The presidency is temporary - But the family is permanent.
Yvonne De Gaulle
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.
William Ellery Channing
Eric Draven Jesus Christ Stop me if you heard this one Jesus Christ walks into a hotel. He hands the innkeeper three nails, and he asks... Can you put me up for the night.
Crow, The
The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one allows himself to be tamed.
Antoine de Saint - Exupery, The Little Prince
One does not adopt a new idea, one slips into it.
Jean - Paul Sartre
The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought Caw.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
Umberto Eco
It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
W. Somerset Maugham