Famous great sayings
There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.
~Author : Robert Lynd Famous Quotes
Lakes, rivers, streams…all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion.
~Author : Muhammed Ali in a television interview Inspirational Sayings
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
~Author : Vannevar Bush Nice Quotes
To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness.. (Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam)
~Author : Anonymous Great Sayings
Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.
~Author : Beckett Meaningful Sayings
I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied ‘The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies that’s fair.’ In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Popular Sayings
Every man plays the fool once in his lif marry is playing the fool all one’s life, but to marry is to playing the fool all one’s life long.
~Author : William Congreve Wise Quotes
Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
~Author : James McNeill Whistler Witty Sayings
Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn’t changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I’m just wearing better shoes.
~Author : Oprah Winfrey Motivational Sayings
We may run, walk, stumble, drive, or fly, but let us never lost sight of the reason for the journey, or miss a chance to see a rainbow on the way.
~Author : Gloria Gaither Famous Quotes
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.
~Author : Stephen A Brennan Inspirational Sayings
I would not give one moment of heaven for all the joy and riches of the world, even if it lasted for thousands and thousands of years.
~Author : Martin Luther Nice Quotes
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The minute you start talking about what you’re going to do if you lose, you have lost.
~Author : George Shultz Famous Quotes
Everything in your world is created by what you think.
~Author : Oprah Winfrey Inspirational Sayings
Remind me to write an article on the compulsive reading of news. The theme will be that most neuroses can be traced to the unhealthy habit of wallowing in the troubles of five billion strangers.
~Author : Robert A Heinlein Nice Quotes
I came to realize that life lived to help others is the only one that matters and that it is my duty…This is my highest and best use as a human.
~Author : Ben Stein E Online 122003 Great Sayings
For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.
~Author : Fernandez de Andrada Meaningful Sayings
Getting caught is the mother of invention.
~Author : Robert Byrne Popular Sayings
To me the meanest flower that blows can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
~Author : William Wordsworth Ode Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood 1803 Wise Quotes
It is your attitude at the beginning of a task that determines success or failure.
~Author : Corrine Dewlow Witty Sayings
If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It’s a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it’s time to reflect on what’s come before.
~Author : Mitchell Burgess Motivational Sayings
Go, lovely rose!
Tell her that wastes her time and me
That now she knows,
When I resemble her to thee,
How sweet and fair she seems to be.
~Author : Edmund Waller Go Lovely Rose stanza 1 Famous Quotes
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it.
~Author : Niccolo Machiavelli Discourse upon the First Ten Books of Livy Inspirational Sayings
For what were all these country patriots born To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn
~Author : George Gordon Byron Nice Quotes
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Franklin P Jones Famous Quotes
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger.
~Author : Franklin P Jones Famous Quotes
You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.
~Author : Scott Adams Inspirational Sayings
It is not so much our friends’ help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us.
~Author : Epicurus Nice Quotes
Those who do not understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it — badly.
~Author : Henry Spencer Great Sayings
Everyone gets their rough day. No one gets a free ride. Today so far, I had a good day. I got a dial tone.
~Author : Rodney Dangerfield Meaningful Sayings
Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to lose what makes life worth having.
~Author : Juvenal Satires Popular Sayings
If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness.
~Author : Theodore Roosevelt Wise Quotes
Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one’s own unnecessary vegetation.
~Author : Gail Sheehy Witty Sayings
People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.
~Author : Prince Otto Motivational Sayings
Use, do not abuse neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.
~Author : Voltaire Famous Quotes
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a charm.
~Author : Jean Paul Richter Inspirational Sayings
You can’t ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.
~Author : Tove Jansson Nice Quotes
Wisdom Sayings And Inspirational Phrase
Charity looks at the need and not at the cause Cool Saying
In necessary things, unity; in doubtful things, liberty; in all things, charity Cool Quotes
Charm: the quality in others that makes us more satisfied with ourselves Nice Quotes
If you don’t quit, and don’t cheat, and don’t run home when trouble arrives, you can only win
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children
The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children
He that will not when he may, When he will he shall have nay
Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both
His love at once and dread instruct our thought; As man He suffer’d and as God He taught
The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction
The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him
I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man I have ever met
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind
Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life
Accidental and fortuitous concourse of atoms
The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo
All will come out in the washing. [Sp., Todo saldra en al colada.] God loveth the clean
You must have long range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short range failures
The cheapest gift I have to give is kindness, and it is the best
They are happiest who have power to gather wisdom from a flower
Good leaders are like baseball umpires; they go practically unnoticed when doing their jobs right Romantic Saying
Sydney Harris Famous Quotes
As long as there are human beings, there will be the idea of brotherhood — and an almost total inability to practice it.
~Author : Sydney Harris Famous Quotes
Shell to DOS… Come in DOS, do you copy Shell to DOS…
~Author : Anon Inspirational Sayings
Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Walden Nice Quotes
If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.
~Author : Juan Ramon Jiminez Great Sayings
I express many absurd opinions, but I am not the first man to do it American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.
~Author : Edgar Watson Howe Meaningful Sayings
It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Popular Sayings
May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, the rains fall soft upon your fields and, until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand.
~Author : Irish Blessing Wise Quotes
When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won’t come up with a handful of mud either.
~Author : Leo Burnett Witty Sayings
The only way round is through.
~Author : Robert Frost Motivational Sayings
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
~Author : John Davidson Rockefeller Sr Famous Quotes
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
~Author : Anna Quindlen Inspirational Sayings
I didn’t really say everything I said.
~Author : Yogi Berra Nice Quotes
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Love is union with somebody, or something, outside oneself, under the condition of retaining the separateness and integrity of one’s own self.
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If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
~Author : Francis Bacon amazing Sayings
Nearly all legislation involves a weighing of public needs as against private desires; and likewise a weighing of relative social values.
~Author : Louis D Brandeis inspiring Quotes
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Great Sayings
The chimerical pursuit of perfection is always linked to some important deficiency, frequently the inability to love.
~Author : Bernard Grasset Meaningful Sayings
Man only of all earthly creatures, asks, Can the dead die forever – and the instinct that urges the question is God’s answer to man, for no instinct is given in vain.
~Author : Edward George Earle Lytton BulwerLytton Wise Quotes
The quality of American life must keep pace with the quantity of American goods. This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.
~Author : John F Kennedy Motivational Sayings
Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family.
~Author : Anthony Brandt Famous Quotes
Man is by nature a political animal.
~Author : Aristotle Inspirational Sayings
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Inspirational and Meaningful Sayings for a Better Life
As the old proverb says “Like readily consorts with like.”
~Author : Cicero Famous Quotes
He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.
~Author : Samuel Johnson Inspirational Sayings
I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It’s one of the curses of London.
~Author : Edward Morgan Forster Nice Quotes
I am who I choose to be. I always have been what I chose?though not always what I pleased.
~Author : Lois McMaster Bujold Memory 1996 Great Sayings
The Lord’s Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, and there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence. Yet, government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26,911 words.
~Author : David McIntosh Meaningful Sayings
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.
~Author : Benjamin Johnson Wise Quotes
The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence.
~Author : Bruce Barton Motivational Sayings
Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.
~Author : Toni Morrison Famous Quotes
Three things in human life are important the first is to be kind the second is to be kind and the third is to be kind.
~Author : Henry James Inspirational Sayings
Nice Quotes, Nicest Quotes, Nicer Quotes
Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.
~Author : Ed Howe Famous Quotes
Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
~Author : Jennie Jerome Churchill Inspirational Sayings
Every morning is a fresh beginning. Every day is the world made new. Today is a new day. Today is my world made new. I have lived all my life up to this moment, to come to this day. This moment–this day–is as good as any moment in all eternity. I shall make of this day–each moment of this day–a heaven on earth. This is my day of opportunity.
~Author : Dan Custer Nice Quotes
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.
~Author : Muhammad Ali Great Sayings
There is no sin greater than ignorance.
~Author : Rudyard Kipling Meaningful Sayings
When a thing is done, it’s done. Don’t look back. Look forward to your next objective.
~Author : George C Marshall Wise Quotes
We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
~Author : W Somerset Maugham Motivational Sayings
The politician in my country seeks votes, affection and respect, in that order. … With few notable exceptions, they are simply men who want to be loved.
~Author : Edward R Murrow Famous Quotes
Baseball is like church. Many attend, few understand.
~Author : Leo Durocher Inspirational Sayings
Random Great sayings
Honesty is the recognition of the fact that the unreal is unreal and can have no value, that neither love nor fame nor cash is a value if obtained by fraud.
~Author : Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged Famous Quotes
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us every day.
~Author : Sally Koch Inspirational Sayings
A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
~Author : Maxim Gorky Nice Quotes
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.
~Author : Socrates Great Sayings
Defeat should never be a source of discouragement, but rather a fresh stimulus.
~Author : Robert South Meaningful Sayings
I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad. I seek to preserve property and to respect order, and I equally decry the appeal to the passions of the many of the prejudices of the few.
~Author : Benjamin Disraeli Wise Quotes
I am a Marxist–of the Groucho tendency.
~Author : Anonymous French slogan Motivational Sayings
You can make those promises with just as much passion the second time around. Such is the regenerative power of the human heart.
~Author : Marion Wink Famous Quotes
A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.
~Author : Sir Arnold Bax Inspirational Sayings
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Quentin Crisp Famous Quotes
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
~Author : Quentin Crisp Famous Quotes
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise begin
~Author : Horace Inspirational Sayings
Talent does what it can genius does what it must.
~Author : Unknown Nice Quotes
True genius is always inborn and never cultivated, let alone learned.
~Author : Adolf Hitler Mien Kampf Great Sayings
The best hope is that one of these days the ground will get disgusted enough just to walk away – leaving people with nothing more to stand on than what they have so bloody well stood for up to now.
~Author : Kenneth Patchen Meaningful Sayings
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain — and most fools do.
~Author : Dale Carnegie Wise Quotes
The great virtue of my radicalism lies in the fact that I am perfectly ready, if necessary, to be radical on the conservative side.
~Author : Theodore Roosevelt Motivational Sayings
Take away the miseries and you take away some folks’ reason for living.
~Author : Toni Cade Bambara Famous Quotes
Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
~Author : Walter Bagehot Inspirational Sayings
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