Age Quotes
Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.Sir Walter Besant
The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profusion of matter and of the stars, but that within this prison we can draw from ourselves images powerful enough to deny our nothingness.Andre Malraux
My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.Josh Billings
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.Margaret Mead
Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority.James Thurbe
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.Albert Schweitze
Politics doesn? t make strange bedfellows - - Marriage does.Groucho Marx
Men are like wine some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.Pope John XXIII
Any necessary work that pays an honest wage carries its own honor and dignity.W. Kelly Griffith
I understand that smoking is vaguely inappropriate in certain situations. You know, like an orphanage, cancer ward, whatever.Greg Proops
Just because you love someone doesnt mean you have to be involved with them. Love is not a bandage to cover wounds.Hugh Elliott
Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.Booth Tarkington
How smooth must be the language of the whites, when they can make right look like wrong, and wrong like right.Black Hawk
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.Albert Einstein
There are pauses amidst study, and even pauses of seeming idleness, in which a process goes on which may be likened to the digestion of food. In those seasons of repose, the powers are gathering their strength for new efforts; as land which lies fallow recovers itself for tillage.J. W. Alexande
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.Ben Harpe
Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate.Oscar Levant
To endure the cross is not tragedy it is the suffering which is the fruit of an exclusive allegiance to Jesus Christ.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way throughout a thousand obstacles.Washington Irving
A little tact and wise management may often evade resistance, and carry a point, where direct force might be in vain.Author Unknown
An American tragedy in which we all have played a part. On Watergate, announcing pardon of former President Richard M Nixon.Gerald R. Ford
Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aidthem to judge for themselves.William Ellery Channing
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things Knows not the livid loneliness of fear.Amelia Earhart
Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.Sir Thomas Browne
Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.Author Unknown
He is a teenager, after all - A strange agent with holes in his jeans, studs in his ear, a tail down his neck, a cap on his head backward.Ellen Karsh
An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.H. L. Mencken
The great tragedy of science - - The slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.Thomas Huxley
God pays, but not weekly wages.Polish Prove
He altered the image of the Jew from that of rabbi, merchant, wanderer, to that of scientist, farmer and soldier.Shimon Peres
We must believe in ourselves or no one else will believe in us; we must match our aspirations with the competence, courage, and determination to succeed.Rosalind Sussman Yalow
Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self - Righteous isolation.John Dewey
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice.Ayn Rand
There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and discipline.Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice.Leon Blum
A nation which has forgotten the quality of courage which in the past has been brought to public life is not as likely to insist upon or regard that quality in its chosen leaders today - - And in fact we have forgotten.Euripides
Knowing that I am not the one in control gives great encouragement. Knowing the One who is in control is everything.Alexander Michael
