The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.
~Author : John F Kennedy Famous Quotes
You should respect each other and refrain from disputes you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.
~Author : Buddha Inspirational Sayings
They laughed at Einstein. They laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
~Author : Carl Sagan Nice Quotes
Malice drinks one half of its own poison.
~Author : Lucius Annaeus Seneca Great Sayings
The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.
~Author : J Frank Dobie A Texan in England 1945 Meaningful Sayings
Religious experiences which are as real as life to some may be incomprehensible to others.
~Author : William Orville Douglas Wise Quotes
I don’t like to commit myself about heaven and hell you see, I have friends in both places.
~Author : Mark Twain Motivational Sayings
America is not like a blanket — one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt — many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread.
~Author : Henry M Jackson Famous Quotes
The human race is faced with a cruel choice: work or daytime television.
~Author : Unknown Inspirational Sayings
Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don’t.
~Author : Brett Butler Nice Quotes
Funny how the new things are the old things.
~Author : Rudyard Kipling With the Night Mail 1909 Great Sayings
Accident counts for much in companionship, as in marriage.
~Author : Henry Adams Meaningful Sayings
Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.
~Author : Dan Quayle 113088 Wise Quotes
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Motivational Sayings
The law isn’t justice. It’s a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
~Author : Raymond Chandler Famous Quotes
When I was a small boy growing up in Kansas, a friend of mine and I went fishing and as we sat there in the warmth of a summer afternoon on a riverbank we talked about what we wanted to do when we grew up. I told him that I wanted to be a real major-league baseball player, a genuine professional like Honus Wagner. My friend said that he’d like to be President of the United States. Neither of us got our wish.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Inspirational Sayings
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.
~Author : Immanuel Hermass von Fichte Nice Quotes
All men have the stars, but they do not mean the same things for different people. For some they are guides, for others, no more than little lights in the sky. But all these are silent. You–you alone have the stars as no one else has them
~Author : Antoine De SaintExupery Great Sayings
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
~Author : Johann von Goethe Meaningful Sayings
What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it?
~Author : Henry Miller Wise Quotes
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
~Author : Milton Friedman Motivational Sayings
Golf isn’t a game, it’s a choice that one makes with one’s life.
~Author : Charles Rosin Famous Quotes
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted
~Author : Author Unknown Inspirational Sayings
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.
~Author : Phillips Brooks Nice Quotes
The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.
~Author : Eric Hoffer Great Sayings
When the opponent expand, I contract, When he contracts, I expand, And when there is an opportunity, I do not hit–it hits all by itself.
~Author : Bruce Lee Meaningful Sayings
There are two types of people–those who come into a room and say, ‘Well, here I am’ and those who come in and say, ‘Ah, there you are.’
~Author : Frederick L Collins Wise Quotes
It’s interesting to think that my ancestors used to live in the trees, like apes, until finally they got the nerve to head out onto the plains, where some were probably hit by cars.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Motivational Sayings
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