The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication. (Cecil B. DeMille)
Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad. (Diogenes the Cynic)
What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know EXACTLY what you want...and are fully determined not to quit until you get it. (Alexander Graham Bell)
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. (Taylor Benson)
Man is troubled not by events, but by the meaning he gives them. (Epictetus)
The real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. (Bishop Creighton)
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot. (Mark Twain)
A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and mask on his face. They are both more or less what the law declares them lawbreakers, destroyers of constitutional rights and liberties and ultimately destroyers of a free America. (Lyndon B. Johnson)
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love. (George Santayana)
What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure but scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. (Joseph Addison)
We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch. (John F. Kennedy)
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,Life is but an empty dreamFor the soul is dead that slumbers,and things are not what they seem.Life is real Life is earnestAnd the grave is not its goalDust thou art to dust returnest,Was not spoken of the soul. (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians. (Charles De Gaulle)
Barnum was wrong - it's more like every 30 seconds. (Unknown)
Conceit is God's gift to little men. (Bruce Barton)
Life is too important to take seriously. (Corky Siegel)
The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say -- because they were too obvious. (Andr Gide)
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds -- success. (Kurt Herbert Alder)
What men desire is a virgin who is a whore. (Edward Dahlberg)
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate. (George Burns)