Never let your inferiors do you a favor – it will be extremely costly.
~Author : HL Mencken Famous Quotes
Anger is only one letter short of danger.
~Author : Unknown Inspirational Sayings
True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one’s self, but the point is not only to get out, you must stay out and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand.
~Author : Henry James Nice Quotes
Maturity beings to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself.
~Author : John MacNaughton Great Sayings
When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man’s concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.
~Author : John Fitzgerald Kennedy Meaningful Sayings
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
~Author : Pablo Picasso Wise Quotes
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner but they disbelieve the other nations’s professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own.
~Author : Oscar W Firkins Motivational Sayings
In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.
~Author : Pliny the Elder Famous Quotes
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
~Author : Author Unknown Inspirational Sayings
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
~Author : Thomas Jefferson Nice Quotes
History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.
~Author : Ambrose Gwinett Bierce Great Sayings
A liar should have a good memory.
~Author : Quintilian De Institutione Oratoria Meaningful Sayings
It takes your enemy and your friend, working together, to hurt you: the one to slander you, and the other to get the news to you.
~Author : Mark Twain Following the Equator 1897 Wise Quotes
We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate a man wholly out of superstitious fears which were implanted in his imagination, no matter how utterly his reason may reject them.
~Author : Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr Motivational Sayings
Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by its restrictions. Never is a long, undependable time, and life is too full of rich possibilities to have restrictions placed upon it.
~Author : Gloria Swanson Famous Quotes
In actual life every great enterprise begins with and takes its first forward step in faith.
~Author : Friedrich Von Schlegel Inspirational Sayings
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected.
~Author : Charles Lamb Nice Quotes
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
~Author : Dalai Lama Great Sayings
The final delusion is the belief that one has lost all delusions.
~Author : Maurice Chapelain Meaningful Sayings
Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
~Author : Fran Lebowitz Wise Quotes
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
~Author : Samuel Goldwyn Motivational Sayings
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.
~Author : Michael Caine Famous Quotes
Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing.
~Author : Mark Twain Inspirational Sayings
At my time of life opinions are tolerably fixed. It is not likely that I should now see or hear anything to change them.
~Author : Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility Nice Quotes
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
~Author : Confucius Great Sayings
Curiosity is the key to creativity.
~Author : Akio Morita Meaningful Sayings
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.
~Author : Frederick Douglass Wise Quotes
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it but as I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Walden Motivational Sayings