|
| |
|
|
| |
A random selection of fabulous
quotations from famous writers throughout history. From our database of over
100,000 famous quotes.
|
Random Short Quotes - 124
|
George Bernard Shaw
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.
= = = = = = = = = =
Robertson Davies, The Diary of Samuel Marchbanks, 1947
I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the back of the Daylight Saving scheme, I detect the bony, blue-fingered hand of Puritanism, eager to push people into bed earlier, and get them up earlier, to make them healthy, wealthy, and wise in spite of themselves.
= = = = = = = = = =
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
= = = = = = = = = =
William Seward Burroughs
Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client.
= = = = = = = = = =
Lao-Tzu
Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.
= = = = = = = = = =
Mahatma Gandhi
As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.
= = = = = = = = = =
Clark Mousakas
Viewing the child solely as an immature person is a way of escaping comforting him
= = = = = = = = = =
Diane Ackerman
Success produces success, just as money produces money.
= = = = = = = = = =
Dwight D Eisenhower
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
= = = = = = = = = =
Samuel Johnson
Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.
= = = = = = = = = =
Frederick E. Crane
To make a man happy, fill his hands with work.
= = = = = = = = = =
Goethe
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
|
| |
|
<< Now check out our massive collection of quotations, sayings, proverbs and maxims. >>
More Quotations |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
| |
| |
|
