The Courage of the tiger is one, and of the horse another.
Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all the others.
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
– G. K. Chesterton
Courge is special kind of knowledge: the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.
Pay as little attention to discouragement as possible Plough ahead as a steamer does, rough of smooth-rain of shine. To carry cargo and make your port is the point.
Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage.
Whether you man or woman you will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor.
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
It is easy to be brave from a safe distance.
Courage that grows from constitution often for-sakes a man when he has occasion for it; courage which arises form a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
Nothing will ruin the country if the people themselves will undertake its safety; and nothing can save it if they leave that safety in any hands but their own.
Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.
The proper means of increasing the love we bear to our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
It is right to prefer one’s own country to others, because we are children and citizens before we can be travelers or philosophers.
It is sweet to serve one’s country by deeds, and it is not absurd to server her by worlds.
The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife.
The acent of a man’s native country dwells in his mind and in his heart as well as in speech.
The best way to teach our young people the meaning of our democratic freedoms is to demonstrate by our own example, that we have mastered the three R’s of citizenship-Rights, Respect and Responsibilities.
There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their number than the greatness of a man is determined by his height
Of the whole sum of human life no small part that which consists of a man’s relations to his country, and his feelings concerning it.
– William E. Gladstone
The big ideas in the world cannot survive unless they come to life in the individual citizen. It is what each man does in responding to his convictions that provides the forward thrust for any great movement.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
– Winston Churchill
29-04-2014
If I can in any way contribute to the diversion or improvement of the country in which I live, I shall leave it, when I am summoned out of it, with the secret satisfaction of thinking that I have not lived in vain.
– Joseph Addison
28-04-2014
One of the most important trips a man can make is that involved in meeting the other fellow halfway.
– Bruce Van Horn
25-04-2014
Vital to every operation is cooperation
– Frank Tyger
24-04-2014
We cannot be independent of the kindly give-and-take spirit of cooperation in our work
– Roderick Stevens
23-04-2014
In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.
– T. L. Scrutton
22-04-2014
To get along you must go along.
– Sam Rayburn
21-04-2014
Two men working as a team will produce more than three men working as individuals.
– Charles P. McCormick
18-04-2014
Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.
– Niccolo Machiaveli
17-04-2014
It is evident that many great and useful objects can be attained in this world only by cooperation.
– Thomas B. Macaulay
16-04-2014
If there is any such thing as a wise compromise; it is not likely to be reached by a refusal to think.
– Joseph Wood Krutch
15-04-2014
Never cut what you can untie
– Joseph Joubert
14-04-2014
Ninety per cent of the art of living consists of getting on with people one cannot stand.
– Samuel Goldwyn
11-04-2014
If thou art a master sometimes be blind; if a servant, sometimes be deaf.
– Thomas Fuller
10-04-2014
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
– Henry Ford
09-04-2014
Getting along with others is the essence of getting ahead, success being linked with cooperation
– William Feather
08-04-2014
The world must learn to work together, or finally it will not work at all.
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
07-04-2014
No matter how much work a man can do, no matter how engaging his personality may be, he will not advance far in business if he cannot work through others.
– John Craig
04-04-2014
You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but must win their hearts to have tem work with you.
– William J. H. Boetcker
03-04-2014
A team is a mutual protection society formed to guarantee that no one person can be held to blame for a botched committee job that one man could have performed satisfactorily
– Russell Baker
02-04-2014
One hand cannot applaud alone.
– Arabian Proverb
01-04-2014
Man is an animal that makes bargains; no other animal does this—one dog does not change a bone with another.
– Adam Smith
31-03-2014
A verbal contract isn’t worth the paper it’s written on.
– Samuel Goldwyn
28-03-2014
Complacency is the enemy of progress.
– Dave Stutman
27-03-2014
When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage… that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain.
– Laurence Sterne
26-03-2014
The great menace to the life of an industry is industrial self- complacency.
– David Sarnoff
25-03-2014
When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
– Francois de la Rochefoucauld
24-03-2014
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
– Plautus
21-03-2014
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
– James Mackintosh
20-03-2014
Moral stimulation is good but moral complacency is the most dangerous habit of mind we can develop and that danger is serious and ever-present.
– Joseph C. Crew
18-03-2014
Contentment does not consist in heaping up more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
– Thomas Fuller
14-03-2014
Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor
– Benjamin Franklin
13-03-2014
Contentment gives a crown where fortune hath denied it.
– John Ford
12-03-2014
It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself.
– Bliss Carman
11-03-2014
I am content with I have, little be it, or much.
– John Bunyan
10-03-2014
One who is contented which what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has laid down to die, and the grass is already growing over him.
– Christian Bovee
07-03-2014
If a man has come to that point where he is so content that he says; I do not want to know any more, or do any more or be any more, he is in a state in which he ought to be changed into a mummy
– Henry Ward Beecher
06-03-2014
Labor to keep alive that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience
– George Washington
05-03-2014
Conscience is that which hurts when everything else feels so good.
– George Vavoulis
04-03-2014
A clean and sensitive conscience, a steadfast and scrupulous integrity in small things as well as great, is the most valuable of all possessions, to a nation as to an individual
– Henry Van Dyke
03-03-2014
Conscience is God’s presence in Man.
– Emanuel Swedenborg
28-02-2014
There is no witness so terrible-no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.
– Sophocles
27-02-2014
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone may be looking.
– H. L. Mencken
26-02-2014
Conscience admonishes as a friend before punishing us a judge.
– Stanislaus Leszcynski
25-02-2014
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.
– Thomas Fuller
24-02-2014
The truth is not so much that man has conscience as that conscience has man.
– Isaac Dorner
21-02-2013
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
– James Freeman Clarke
20-02-2014
He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
– Chinese Proverb
19-02-2014
A man that will enjoy his a quiet conscience must lead a quiet life.
– Lord Chesterfield
18-02-2014
It is far more important to me to preserve an unblemished conscience than to compass any object however great.
– William Ellery Channing
17-02-2014
A quiet conscience makes one so serene
– Lord Byron
14-02-2014
Wisdom and beauty are the twin arches of that invisible bridge which leads from the individual conscience-ever rebellious against its destiny-to man’s collective conscience, ever in search of general progress.
– Jaime Torres Bodet
13-02-2014
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
– Josh Billings
12-02-2014
A disciplined conscience is a man’s best friend. It may not be his most amiable, but it is his most faithful monitor
– Henry Ward Beecher
11-02-2014
Everyone in daily life carries such a heavy, mixed burden on his won conscience that he is reluctant to penalize those who have boon caught.
– Brooks Atkinson
10-02-2014
Conscience: A small, still voice that makes minority reports.
– Franklin P. Adams
07-02-2014
Confidence is a thing not to be produced by compulsion. Men cannot be forced into trust.
– Daniel Webster
06-02-2014
Have Confidence that if you done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too.
– Joseph Storey
05-02-2014
Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and, above all, confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing at whatever cost, must be attained.
– Marie Curie
04-02-2014
Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.
– Cicero
31-01-2014
A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
– Edwin H. Chapin
30-01-2014
True prosperity is the result of well placed confidence in ourselves and our fellow man.
– Benjamin Burt
29-01-2014
Confidence is the foundations for all business relations. The Degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence other have in him, determines a man’s standing in the commercial and industrial world
– William J. H. Boetcker
28-01-2014
Have you not learn’d grate lessons from those who rejected you and braced themselves against you or who treated you with contempt of disputed the passage with you?
– Walt Whithman
27-01-2014
The world is made better by every man improving his own conduct; and no reform is accomplished wholesale.
– William Allen White
24-01-2014
Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
– Publilius Syrus
23-01-2014
When man learns to understand and control his own behavior as well as he is learning to understand and control the behavior of crop plants and domestic animals, he may be justified in believing that he has become civilized.
– E. C. Stakman
22-01-2014
Either I will find a way, or I will make one.
– Sir Philip Sidney
21-01-2014
That man may safely venture on this way, who is so guided that he cannot stay.
– Sir Walter Scott
20-01-2014
Why did the children put beans in their ears when the one thing we told the children they must not do was put beans in their ears?
– Carl Sandburg
17-01-2014
The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.
– Ernest Renan
16-01-2014
The virtue of man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct.
– Blaise Pascal
15-01-2014
Behave toward everyone as if receiving a great guest.
– Confucius
14-01-2014
Every man is valued in this world as he shows by his conduct that he wishes to be valued.
– Jean de la Bruyere
13-01-2014
Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.
– Matthew Arnold
10-01-2014
The idea of imposing restriction on a free economy to assure freedom of competition is like breaking a man’s leg to make him run faster.
– Morris R. Sayre
09-01-2014
Nobody talks more of free enterprise and competition and the best man winning than the man who inherited his father’s store of farm.
– C Wright Mills
08-01-2014
In business, the completion will bite you if you keep running; if you stand still, they will swallow you.
– Semon Knudsen
07-01-2014
Don’t knock your competitors. By boosting other you will boost yourself. A little completion is a good think and server competition is a blessing.
– Jacob Kindleberger
06-01-2014
Competition is the keep cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
–Henry Ford
03-01-2014
A man comes to measure his greatness by the regrets, envies and hatreds of his competitors
–Ralph Waldo Emerson
02-01-2014
There is tendency among some businesses to criticize and belittle their competitors. This is a bad procedure. Praise them Learn form them. There are times when you can co-operate with them to their advantage and to yours! Speak well of them and they will speak well of you. You can’t destroy good ideas. Take advantages of them.
–George Matthew Adams
01-01-2014
Some people seem to think that there is grate difference between socialism and communism. But Karl Marx used the two world as synonyms. The a communist is a socialist in hurry.
–Charles E. Wilson
31-12-2013
Communist: A fellow who has give up all hope of becoming a capitalist.
–Orville Reed
30-12-2013
Communism possesses a language which every people can understand. Its elements are hunger, envy, and death.
–Heinrich Heine
27-12-2013
Form behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hand.
–Dwight D. Eisenhower (1954)
26-12-2013
Common sense is the favorite daughter of reason.
–Henry Wheeler Shaw (Josh Billings)
24-12-2013
Commonsense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult.
– Somerset Maugham
23-12-2013
I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I reflect and out of all this I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can.
– Marquis De Lafayette
19-12-2013
It is a thousand times better to have commonsense without education than to have education without commonsense.
– Robert G. Ingersoll
18-12-2013
Most business problems require common sense rather than legal reference. They require good judgment and honesty of purpose rather than reference to the courts.
– Edward N. Hurley
17-12-2013
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
16-12-2013
Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most underemployed talent in the world
– Christiane Collange
13-12-2013
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world call wisdom
– Samuel Taylor Coleridge
12-12-2013
If a man can have only kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense, too, he is not far form genius.
– Henry Ward Beecher
10-12-2013
Common sense is the measure of the possible.
– Henri Frederic Amiel
09-12-2013
A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.
– Richard Aldington
06-12-2013
The servant problem has long been a staple of female conversation among those who could afford the problem, but never have so many talked about so few.
– Time Magazine
05-12-2013
A Status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.
– William Sansom
04-12-2013
We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.
– Abram Sachar
03-12-2013
I believe is to be most true that is seldom happens that men rise from low condition to high rank without employing either force or fraud
– Niccolo Machiavelli
02-12-2013
There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talent
– Thomas Jefferson
29-11-2013
Aristocracy: What is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
– John Ciardi
27-11-2013
When the interval between the intellectual classes and the practical classes is too great, the former will possess no influence, the latter will reap no benefit
– Henry Thomas Buckle
26-11-2013
The true policy of a government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.
– Napoleon Bonaparte
25-11-2013
No state will be well administered unless the middle class holds sway.
– Aristotle
22-11-2013
If we are to preserve civilization, we must first remain civilized.
– Louis St. Laurent
21-11-2013
A period of high civilization is one in which thoughts fly freely from mind to mind, from one country to another – yes, from the past into the present.
–Gilbert Highet
20-11-2013
Man was not intended by nature to live in communities and be civilized.
–Epicurus
19-11-2013
The true test of civilization is, not the census nor the size of cities, nor the crops- no, but the kind of man the country turns out.
–Ralph Waldo Emerson
18-11-2013
There is nothing more fragile than civilization.
– Havelock Ellis
13-11-2013
Look back along the endless corridors of time and you will see that four thing have built civilization: the spirit of religion, the spirit of creative art, the spirit of research and the spirit of business enterprise.
– Neil Carothers
12-11-2013
In the whole history of law and order the longest step forward was taken by primitive man when, as if by common consent, the tribe sat down in a circle and allowed only one man to speak at a time.
– Curtis Bok
11-11-2013
Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses
– Georges Bernanos
08-11-2013
The origin of civilization is man’s determination to do nothing for himself which he can get done for him.
– H. C. Bailey
07-11-2013
City life: millions of people being lonesome together.
– Henry David Thoreau
06-11-2013
A sample of the country does the city good; a sample of the city does the country good.
– Joseph Roux
05-11-2013
All cites are mad, but the madness is gallant. All Cites are beautiful, but the beauty is grim.
– Christopher Morley
01-11-2013
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one’s judgment of others.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
31-10-2013
What the small town may have contributed in the past is one side of the coin; the other side is urbanism and the greatest opportunity in the history of man to reach full potential. Where the small town kept him prisoner, urbanism give him freedom of choice – choice of education, choice of profession, choice of marriage.
– Philip Hauser
30-10-2013
A Great city – a great solitude.
– English Proverb
29-10-2013
A great city is not be confounded with a populous one.
– Aristotle
28-10-2013
The more decision that you are forced to make alone, the more you aware of your freedom to choose.
– Thornton Wilder
24-10-2013
Between two evils I always pick the one I never tried before.
– Mae West
23-10-2013
My own view of history is that human beings do have genuine freedom to make choices. Our destiny is not predetermined for us; we determine it for ourselves.
– Arnold Toynbee
22-10-2013
Choose always the way that seems the best, however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable.
– Pythagoras
21-10-2013
There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is a willingness to contemplate what is happening.
– Marshall Mcluhan
18-10-2013
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
– James Russell Lowell.
17-10-2013
If we choose to be no more than clods of clay, then we shall be used as clods of clay for braver feet to tread on.
– Marie Corelli
15-10-2013
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
– Oscar Wilde
14-10-2013
I do not love him because he is good, but because he is my little child.
– Rabindranath Tagore
11-10-2013
The first thing a child should learn is how to endure. It is what he will have most need to know.
– Jean-Jacques Rousseau
10-10-2013
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
– Jean Paul Richter
09-10-2013
The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.
– Plato
08-10-2013
Lending money to your children is comparable to a bank lending money to a Third World country: You never get the interest back, let alone the principal.
– J. L. Long
07-10-2013
A child is a person who is going to carry on what you have started…the fate humanity is in his hands.
– Abraham Lincoln
04-10-2013
In the final analysis it is what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.
03-10-2013
Our greatest obligation to our children is to prepare them to understand and to deal effectively with the world in which they will live and not with the world we have known or the world we would prefer to have.
– Grayson Kirk
01-10-2013
Nothing you do for children is every wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.
– Garrison Keillor
30-09-2013
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
– Aldous Huxley
27-09-2013
We like little children, because they tear out as soon as they get what they want.
– Kin Hubbard
26-09-2013
Pretty much all the honest truthtelling there is in the world is done by children.
– Oliver Wendell Holmes
25-09-2013
Adolescence is the period of life when we first become obsessed with trying to prove we are not a child – an obsession that can last a lifetime.
– Cullen Hightower
24-09-2013
Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy.
– Robert A Heinlein
23-09-2013
We try to make our children become more like us, instead of trying to become more like them-with the result that we pick up none of their good traits, and they pick up most of bad ones.
– Sydney J Harris
20-09-2013
Children, love one another, and if that is not possible – at least try to put up with one another.
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
19-09-2013
If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.
– Norman Douglas
18-09-2013
Cleaning your house while your kind are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing
– Phyllis Diller
17-09-2013
My hair stands on end at the cost and charges of these boys. Why was I ever a father! Why was my father ever a father!
– Charles Dickens
16-09-2013
If you have never been hated by a child, you have never been a parent
– Bette Davis
13-09-2013
A child’s life is like a piece of paper on which every passerby leaves a mark.
– Chinese Proverb
12-09-2013
Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
– Jean De La Bruyere
10-09-2013
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.
– Josh Billings
06-09-2013
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
– James Baldwin
05-09-2013
The life of children, as much as that of intemperate men, is wholly governed by their desires.
– Aristotle
04-09-2013
The easy way to teach children the value of money is to borrow from them.
– Anonymous
03-09-2013
Teenagers are people who express a burning desire to be different by dressing exactly alike.
– Anonymous
02-09-2013
The world of achievement has always belonged to the optimist.
–J Harold Wilkens
30-08-2013
To love all mankind, a cheerful state of being is required.
–Jean Paul Richter
29-08-2013
Many of the optimists in the world don’t own a hundred dollars, and because of their optimism never will
–Edgar Watson Howe
28-08-2013
Nature intended you to be the fountain spring of cheerfulness and social life and not the monument of despair and melancholy.
–Arthur Helps
27-08-2013
Promotion awaits the employee who radiates cheerfulness, not the employee who spreads gloom and dissatisfaction
Doctors tell us that cheerfulness is an invaluable aid to health.
Cheerfulness is also an invaluable aid to promotion
–B. C. Forbes
26-08-2013
I have tried in my time to be a philosopher, but cheerfulness was always breaking in.
–Oliver Edwards
23-08-2013
Optimism unaccompanied by personal effort, is merely a state of mind and not fruitful.
–Edward L. Curtis
22-08-2013
Do not trust to the cheering, for those very persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged.
–Oliver Cromwell
21-08-2013
You will find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others? You will find half the battle is gained if you never all yourself to say anything gloomy.
–Lydia M. Child
20-08-2013
Humanity never produces optimists till it has ceased to produce happy men.
–G. K. Chesterton
19-08-2013
The optimist says we live in the best of all possible worlds; the pessimist fears this is true.
–James Branch Cabell
16-08-2013
Youth must be optimistic. Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and of true progress.
–Nicholas Murray Butler
14-08-2013
I am glad I am an optimist. The pessimist is half licked before he starts… The optimist may not understand, or if he understands he may not agree with, prevailing ideas; but he believes, yes, knows, that in the long run and in due course there will prevail whatever is right and best.
–Thomas A. Buckner
13-08-2013
The Cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regard. Cheerfulness is the offshoot of goodness.
–Christian Bovee
12-08-2013
Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.
–John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
09-08-2013
The soldier who dies to save his brothers reaches the highest of all degrees of charity, and this is the virtues of a single act of charity; It cancels a whole lifetime of sin.
–Cardinal Mercier
08-08-2013
They should be first among all, who contribute most to the good of all.
–Giuseppi Mazzini
07-08-2013
Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but yourself
–Joseph Joubert
05-08-2013
You are much sure that you are doing good when you pay money to those who work, as the recompense of their labors, than when you give money merely in charity.
–Samuel Johnson
02-08-2013
Bounty always receives part of its value from the manner in which it is bestowed.
–Samuel Johnson
01-08-2013
He who has no charity deserves no mercy.
–English Proverb
31-07-2013
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
–Lord Balfour
30-07-2013
The Unfortunate need people who will be kind to them; the prosperous need people to be kind to.
–Aristotle
29-07-2013
Charity makes no decrease in property.
–Arabian Proverb
26-07-2013
Charity brings to life again those who are spiritually dead.
–Thomas Aquinas
25-07-2013
Character and personal force are the only investments that are worth anything.
–Walt Whitman
24-07-2013
The character of a generation is moulded by personal character.
–Brooke Foss Westcott
23-07-2013
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give. When to this truth you awaken, then you begin to live.
–Bayard Taylor
22-07-2013
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
–Ralph W. Sockman
19-07-2013
To be worth anything, character must be capable of standing firm upon its feet in the world of daily work, temptation and trial.
–Samuel Smiles
18-07-2013
To wilful man, the injuries that themselves procure must be their schoolmasters
–William Shakespaeare
17-07-2013
The real judges of your character aren’t your neighbors, your relatives, or even the people you play bridge with. The folks who really know you are the waiters and clerks.
–Katherine Piper
16-07-2013
If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself.
–Dwight Moody
15-07-2013
The measure of man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
–Thomas B. Macaulay
12-07-2013
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man’s initiative and independence.
–Abraham Lincoln
11-07-2013
Personality can open doors, but character can keep them open.
–Elmer G. Leterman
10-07-2013
Men are not to be judged by their look, habits, and appearances; but by the character of their lives and conversation, and by their works. It is better to be praised by one’s own work than by the words of another.
–Roger L’Estrange
09-07-2013
Every man has three characters-that which he exhibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.
–Alphonse Karr
08-07-2013
Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we take way with us.
–Alexander von Humboldt
05-07-2013
Character is destiny.
–Heraclitus
04-07-2013
A good name is seldom regained. When Character is gone, all is gone, and one of the richest jewels of life is lost forever.
–Joel Hawes
03-07-2013
Character is the real foundation of all worthwhile success.
–John Hammond
02-07-2013
In judging character, too often we mistake rigidity for morality.
–John P. Grier
01-07-2013
Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wings. Only one thing endures, and that is character.
–Horace Greeley
28-06-2013
People seldom improve when the have no other model but themselves to copy after.
–Oliver Goldsmith
27-06-2013
Nothing tells more about the character of man, than the things he makes fun of.
–Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
26-06-2013
It’s only by the hard blows of adverse fortune that character is tooled.
–Arnold Glasow.
25-06-2013
Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.
–Emilede Griardin
24-06-2013
You cannot dream yourself in to a character; you must hammer and forge one for yourself.
–J. A. Froude
21-06-2013
Character is not made in a crisis–it is only exhibited.
–Robert Freeman
20-06-2013
You can easily judge the character of other by how they treat those who can do nothing for them or to them.
–Malcolm Forbes
19-06-2013
Simplicity, honesty and sincerity are qualities that give character to people and things produced by people.
–William Feather
18-06-2013
Characters never change. Opinions alter; characters are only developed.
–Benjamin Disraeli
17-06-2013
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself.
–Charles De Gaulle
14-06-2013
Before you are five and five and twenty you must establish a character that will serve you all your life.
–Lord Collingwood
13-06-2013
Every man is a volume, if you know to read him.
–William Ellery Channing
12-06-2013
Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no other is, and to do what no other can do.
–William Ellery Channing
11-06-2013
Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance.
–Marion L. Burton
10-06-2013
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste.
–Arnold Bennett
07-06-2013
Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone.
–Cyrus A. Bartol
06-06-2013
Don’t mistake personality for character.
–Wilma Askinas
05-06-2013
Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids.
–Aristotle
04-06-2013
The dearest to me are those of best character.
–Arabian Proverb
03-06-2013
Wherever man goes to dwell, his character goes with him.
–African Proverb
31-05-2013
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
–Woodrow Wilson
30-05-2013
An individual is more apt to change, perhaps, than all the world around him.
–Daniel Webster
29-05-2013
It will always do to change for the better.
–James Thomson
28-05-2013
The Stems and leaves of tomato and potato plants have poisonous compound.
–Francois De La Rochefoucauld
27-05-2013
The Stems and leaves of tomato and potato plants have poisonous compound.
–Francois De La Rochefoucauld
24-05-2013
Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference.
–Reinhold Niebuhr
23-05-2013
The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.
–Charles F. Kettering
22-05-2013
The path of least resistance is what makes rives run crooked.
–Elbert Hubbard
21-05-2013
Elders always lament change-and the young cannot wait for it.
–Malcolm Forbes
20-05-2013
Change is inevitable in a Progressive country. Change is constant.
–Benjamin Disraeli
17-05-2013
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction
–Winston Churchill
16-05-2013
To know what one can have and to do with it, being prepared for no more, is the basis of equilibrium.
–Pearl S. Buck
15-05-2013
Things do change. The only question is that since things are deteriorating so quickly, will society and man’s habits change enough?
–Isaac Asimov
14-05-2013
All great changes are irksome to the human mind, especially those which are attended with great dangers and uncertain effects.
–John Quincy Adams
10-05-2013
Gambling is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
–George Washington
09-05-2013
Necessity is the mother of taking chances.
–Mark Twain
08-05-2013
Why not go out on a limb? Isn’t that where the fruit is?
–Frank Scully
07-05-2013
In the field of observation chance only favors minds which are prepared.
–Louis Pasteur
06-05-2013
I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not
–Fran Lebowitz
03-05-2013
When you bet on a sure thing—-hedge!
–Robert Half
02-05-2013
There is no such thing as chance of accident; the words merely signify our ignorance of same real and immediate cause.
–Adam Clarke
30-04-2013
The urge to gamble is so universal and practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.
–Heywood Broun
29-04-2013
Every profession does imply a trust for the service of the public.
–Benjamin Whichcote
26-04-2013
If a man has any brains at all, let him hold on to his calling and, in the grand sweep of things, his turn will come at last.
–William McCune
25-04-2013
It is a poor and disgraceful thing not to be able to reply, with some degree of certainty, to the simple questions, “What will you be? What will you do?”
–John Foster
24-04-2013
Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiseling and scraping and polishing.
–B.C. Forbes
23-04-2013
Nothing, not even sheer ability, can make up for the dedication required for a successful business career.
–Ray Eppert
22-04-2013
Each man has his own vocation. The talent is the call.
–Ralph Waldo Emerson
19-04-2013
Let a man practice the profession which he best knows.
–Cicero
18-04-2013
Capitalism is the only system in the world founded on credit and character.
–Hubert Eaton
17-04-2013
Be busy in trading, receiving, and giving, for life is too good to be wasted in living.
–John Sterling
16-04-2013
A man who is very busy seldom changes his opinions.
–Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
15-04-2013
No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.
–Letitia E. Landon
12-04-2013
The majority prove their worth by keeping busy. A busy life is the nearest thing to purposeful life.
–Eric Hoffer
11-04-2013
The busy man has few idle visitors; to the boiling pot the flies come not.
–Benjamin Franklin
10-04-2013
The happiest people are those who are too busy to notice whether they are or not.
–William Feather
09-04-2013
The busiest men have the most leisure.
–English Proverb
08-04-2013
Ever man is worth just as much as the things he busies himself with.
–Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
05-04-2013
My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people’s.
–Oscar Wilde
03-04-2013
There is always room at the top.
–Daniel Webster
02-04-2013
Always tell yourself: The Difference between running a business and ruining a business is i.
–Frank Tyger
01-04-2013
Even if you’re on the right track you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
–Will Rogers
28-03-2013
You never get a second chance to make a good first impression.
–Will Rogers
26-03-2013
A man who is at the top is a man who has the habit of getting to the bottom.
–Joseph E. Rogers
25-03-2013
Business is like a man rowing a boat upstream. He has no choice; he must go ahead or he will go back.
–Lewis E. Pierson
22-03-2013
We do not say that a man who takes no interest in public affairs is a man who minds his own business. We say he has no business being here at all.
–Pericles
21-03-2013
Morale is when your hands and feet keep on working when your head says it can’t be done.
–Benjamin Morrell
20-03-2013
Whoever said, If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, probably never heard of preventative maintenance.
–Steven Kasper
19-03-2013
Morale is faith in the man at the top.
–Albert S. Johnstone
18-03-2013
I do not believe you can do today’s job with yesterday’s methods and be in business tomorrow.
–Nelson Jackson
15-03-2013
In the takeover business,, if you want a friend, you buy a dog.
–Carl Icahn
14-03-2013
Pleasing ware is half sold.
–George Herbert
13-03-2013
There are more goods bought by the heart then by the head.
–George Henning
12-03-2013
What is a committee? A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary.
–Richard Harkness
11-03-2013
The meek shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights.
–J. Paul Getty
08-03-2013
Business is the salt of life.
–Thomas Fuller
07-03-2013
No nation was ever ruined by trade.
–Benjamin Franklin
06-03-2013
You cannot afford to make the mistake of thinking you cannot be replaced. And your employer cannot afford to have a man around that he cannot afford to do without.
–Frank Irving Fletcher
05-03-2013
My greatest strength as a consultant is to be ignorant and ask a few questions.
–Peter Drucker
04-03-2013
Things that are bad for business are bad for the people who work for business.
–Thomas E. Dewey
01-03-2013
If it is not in the interest of the public it is not in the interest of business.
–Joseph H. Defrees
28-02-2013
Few people do business well who do nothing else.
–Lord Chesterfield
27-02-2013
To prosper in business, you must satisfy not only your customers, but you must lay yourself out to satisfy also the men who make your product and the men who sell it.
–Harry Bassett
26-02-2013
The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues.
–Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
25-02-2013
Professionals are people who can do their job when they don’t feel like it. Amateurs are people who can’t do their job when they do feel like it.
–Anonymous
22-02-2013
The person who minds nobody’s business but his own is probably a millionaire.
–Anonymous
21-02-2013
We are all manufacturers—-making good, making trouble or making excuses.
–H.V.Adolt
20-02-2013
Bureaucracy is the death of any achievement.
–Albert Einstein
19-02-2013
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
–Brooks Atkinson
18-02-2013
A budget tells us what we can’t afford, but doesn’t keep us from buying it.
–William Feather
15-02-2013
What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion.
–Sydney Smith
14-02-2013
Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage.
–Wendell Phillips
13-02-2013
I do not like heroes; they make too much noise in the world. The more radiant their glory, the more odious they are.
–Voltaire
12-02-2013
It is the surmounting of difficulties that makes heroes.
–Louis Kossuth
11-02-2013
My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold-up, is to line with the cowards and save your bravery for an occasion when it may be of some benefit to you.
–O. Henry
08-02-2013
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.
–Thomas Fuller
07-02-2013
There is a fine line between bravery and stupidity. If you get away with it you are brave. If you don’t, you are stupid.
–Francisco T. Escario
06-02-2013
Each man is a hero and an oracle to somebody.
–Ralph Waldo Emerson
05-02-2013
True valor lies in the middle, between cowardice and rashness.
–Miguel De Cervantes
04-02-2013
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
–Aristotle
01-02-2013
A bore is a fellow talker who can change the topic of conversation to his subject faster than you can change it back to yours.
–Laurence J. Peter
31-01-2013
Indifference is the invincible giant of the world.
–Ouida
30-01-2013
Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.
–Kahlil Gibran
29-01-2013
A bore is a person who talks when you wish him to listen.
–Ambrose Bierce
28-01-2013
A dull ax never loves grindstones.
–Henry Ward Beecher
25-01-2013
Only when one has lost all curiosity about the future has one reached the age to write an autobiography.
–Evelyn Waugh
24-01-2013
A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading it.
–William Styron
23-01-2013
A dose of poison can do its work but once, but a bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
–W. John Murray
22-01-2013
The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who’ll get me a book I ain’t read.
–Abraham Lincoln
21-01-2013
The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
–Joesph Joubert
18-01-2013
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
–Philip Guedalla
17-01-2013
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folk have lent to me.
–Anatole France
16-01-2013
To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.
–Cicero
15-01-2013
All that mankind has done, thought, gained or been: is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
–Thomas Carlyle
14-01-2013
QUOTE OF THE DAY
Books are the compass and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life.
–Jesse Lee Bennett
11-01-2013
By audacity, great fears are concealed.
–Lucan
10-01-2013
Boldness becomes rarer, the higher the rank.
– Karl Von Clausewitz
08-01-2013
We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
– Christian Bovee
07-01-2013
A man has the right to toot his own horn to his heart’s content, so long as he stays in his own home, keeps the windows closed and does not make himself obnoxious to his neighbors.
– Tiorio
04-01-2013
The man who has not anything to boast of but his illustrious ancestors is like a potato- the only good belonging to him is underground.
– Thomas Overbury
03-01-2013
Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others.
– James Gordon Bennett
02-01-2013
We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never either so wretched or so happy as we say we are.
– Honore De Balzac
31-12-2012
It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.
– Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
28-12-2012
If something goes wrong, it is more important to talk about who is going to fix it, than who is to blame.
– Francis J. Gable
27-12-2012
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that three of his fingers are pointing at himself.
– Anonymous
26-12-2012
The best is good enough
– Chinese Proverb
24-12-2012
If you do the best you can, you will find, nine times out of ten, that you have done as well or better than anyone else.
– William Feather
21-12-2012
There is only one real failure in life that is possible, and that is, not to be true to the best one knows.
– John Farrar
20-12-2012
All I want of the world is very little. I only want the best of everything, and there is so little of that.
– Michael Arlen
19-12-2012
They can conquer who believe they can.
– Virgil
18-12-2012
Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies.
– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
17-12-2012
I wish I was as sure of anything as he is of everything.
– Thomas B. Macaulay
14-12-2012
Believe that you have it, and you have it.
– Latin Proverb
13-12-2012
Credulity is the man’s weakness, but the child’s strength.
– Charles Lamb
12-12-2012
Assertion is not argument; to contradict the statement of opponent is not proof that you are correct.
– Samuel Johnson
11-12-2012
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
– William James
10-12-2012
Too few have the courage of my convictions.
– Robert M. Hutchins
7-12-2012
Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right.
– Henry Ford
6-12-2012
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions.
– James A. Garfield
5-12-2012
As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
4-12-2012
Believe only half of what you see and nothing that you hear.
– Dinah Mulock Craik
3-12-2012
All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.
– James Freeman Clarke
30-11-2012
This is the lesson: Never give in . . . never, never, never, never . . . in nothing, great or small, large or petty — never give in except to convictions of honor or good taste.
– Winston Churchill
29-11-2012
An unaspiring person believes according to what he achieves. An aspiring person achieves according to what he believes.
– Sri Chinmoy
28-11-2012
Dogma does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.
– G.K. Chesterton
27-11-2012
Much bending breaks the bow; much unbending the mind.
– Francis Bacon
26-11-2012
It’s a wonderful feeling when you discover some evidence to support your beliefs.
– Anonymous
24-11-2012
Initiative consists of doing the right thing without being told.
– Irving Mack
22-11-2012
The beginnings of all things are small.
– Cicero
21-11-2012
Initiative is to success what lighted match is to a candle.
– Orlando A. Battista
20-11-2012
Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.
– Ausonius
19-11-2012
Beauty and wisdom are seldom found together.
– Petronius
16-11-2012
It is the beautiful bird that gets caged.
– Chinese Proverb
12-11-2012
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
– Rachel Carson
09-11-2012
Beauty: The adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole
– Leon Battista Alberti
08-11-2012
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back again when it begins to rain.
– Robert Frost
07-11-2012
Business and life are like a bank account – you can’t take out more that you put in.
– William Feather
06-11-2012
A man’s greatest enemies are his own apathy and stubbornness.
– Frank Tyger
05-11-2012
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a little patronage more so.
– Charles Dickens
02-11-2012
A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy that would satisfy me.
– Confucius
01-11-2012
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
– Pablo Picasso
31-10-2012
Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art.
– Leonrado Da Vinci
30-10-2012
No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time. It’s just that the others are behind the time.
– Martha Graham
29-10-2012
Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes and having fun.
– Mary Lou Cook
26-10-2012
An artist carries on throughout his life a mysterious, uninterrupted conversation with his public.
– Maurice Chevalier
25-10-2012
Artistic temperament is a disease that afflicts amateurs.
– G.K. Chesterton
23-10-2012
Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.
– G.K. Chesterton
19-10-2012
Artists who have won fame are often embarrassed by it; thus their first works are often their best.
– Ludwig Van Beethoven
18-10-2012
A good architect can improve the looks of an old house merely by discussing the cost of a new one.
– Anonymous
17-10-2012
Revenge is always the weak pleasure of a little and narrow mind.
– Juvenal
16-10-2012
All animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
– Samuel Butler
15-10-2012
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
– Mark Twain
12-10-2012
The best answer to anger is silence.
– German Proverb
11-10-2012
The best answer to anger is silence.
– German Proverb
10-10-2012
A man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green.
– Francis Bacon
09-10-2012
Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride.
– Pietro Aretino
08-10-2012
Meanness is incurable; it cannot be cured by old age, or by anything else.
– Aristotle
05-10-2012
To forget one’s ancestors is to be a brook without source, a tree without root.
– Chinese Proverb
04-10-2012
They build too low who build beneath the skies.
– Edward Young
03-10-2012
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.
– Quintillian
01-10-2012
It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is caused in this world.
– William Cobbett
28-9-2012
The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall.
– Thomas Adams.
27-9-2012
Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the win that gives it.
– Jonathan Wolfgang Von Goethe
26-9-2012
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
– Winston Churchill
25-9-2012
Most people say that as you get old, you have to give up things, I think you get old because you give up things.
– Theodore Francis Green
24-9-2012
Grey hair is a sign of age, not wisdom.
– Greek Proverb
21-9-2012
There’s only one way to avoid getting old, and that is to die young.
– Georgia Physician
20-9-2012
The better part of maturity is knowing your goals.
– Arnold Glasow
19-9-2012
If you take all the experience and judgment of men over fifty out of the world, there wouldn’t be enough left to run it.
– Henry Ford
17-9-2012
If we could be twice young and twice old we could correct all our mistakes.
– Euripides
14-9-2012
Those who enjoy the large pleasures of advanced age are those who have sacrificed the small pleasures of youth.
– Charles E. Carpenter
13-9-2012
As the fruit ripens, so does man mature; after many rains, suns and blows.
– Jose De La Luzy Caballero
12-9-2012
Old men’s eyes are like old men’s memories, they are strongest for things a long way off.
– George Eliot
11-9-2012
The really frightening thing about middle age is that you know you’ll grow out of it.
– Doris Day
10-9-2012
Growing old isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative
– Maurice Chevalier
7-9-2012
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
– Lucille Ball
6-9-2012
Middle age is a time in life That a man first notices in his wife.
– Richard Armour
5-9-2012
While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
– Amos Bronson Alcott
4-9-2012
Many receive advice, only the wise profit by it.
– Publilius Syrus
3-9-2012
Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers which are always repulsed by the anvil.
– Claude-Adrien Helvetius
31-8-2012
Facts are worthless to a man if he has to keep running to somebody else for advice on how to use them.
– Sven Halla
30-8-2012
In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice.
– Winston Churchill
29-8-2012
Advice : The suggestion you give someone else which you hope will work for your benefit.
– Amrbose Bierce
28-8-2012
Listen to everything a man has to say about what he knows, but don’t let him advise you about what he doesn’t know. And usually he doesn’t know too much about what’s best for you.
– Barney Balaban
27-8-2012
There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
24-8-2012
Advertising is one of the few callings in which it is advisable to pay attention to some one else’s business.
– Howard W. Newton
23-8-2012
People seldom want to walk over you until you lie down.
– Elmer Wheeler
22-8-2012
You can’t hold a man down without staying down with him.
– Booker T. Washington
21-8-2012
Kites rise against, not with the wind. No man has ever worked his passage anywhere in a dead calm.
– John Neal
20-8-2012
Sometimes what a man escapes to is worse than what he escapes from.
– Stan Lynde
17-8-2012
All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, but by rising above them.
– Charles Caleb Colton
16-8-2012
It is the character of a brave and resolute man not to be ruffled by adversity and not to desert his post.
– Cicero
14-8-2012
You will never be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.
– James G. Bilkey
13-8-2012
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
– Anonymous
10-8-2012
We should not only master questions, but also act upon them, and act definitely.
9-8-2012
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
– J. S. Knox
8-8-2012
Act so that the maxim of your act could be made the principle of a universal law.
-Immanuel Kant
7-8-2012
Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers.
Immanuel Kant
6-8-2012
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad on e is the choice of the cause.
– William James
3-8-2012
The world belongs to those who think and act with it, who keep a finger on its pulse.
– William Ralph Inge
2-8-2012
A fellow doesn’t last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.
– Carl Hubbell
1-8-2012
Action is thought tempered by illusion.
– Elbert Hubbard
31-7-2012
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.
– William Hazlitt
30-7-2012
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
– William J.H. Boetcker
27-7-2012
Nothing worthwhile ever happens quickly and easily. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living.
– Grenville Kleiser
26-7-2012
If well thou hast begun, go on; it is the end that crowns us, not the fight.
– Robert Herrick
25-7-2012
Only a mediocre writer is always at his best.
– Somerset Maugham
24-7-2012
Look out for the fellow who lets you do all the talking.
– Frank McKinney Hubbard American humorist
23-7-212
He is as spineless as a spaghetti.
– Anonymous
20-7-2012
If you want something done, give it to a busy man………..and he will have his secretary do it.
– Anonymous
19-7-2012
We always admire the other fellow more after we have tried to do his job.
– William Feather American author and publisher
18-7-2012
Before you can score, you must first have a goal
– Anonymous
17-7-2012 A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
– Chinese proverb
16-7-2012
If you chase two rabbits both will escape.
– Anonymous
13-7-2012
It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.
– Mark Twain
12-7-2012
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, where does that leave God?
– George Deacon
11-7-2012
The continent of Nigeria
– George W Bush
10-7-2012
There are many people who mistake a love of reading with a talent for writing.
– Stanley Ellin
9-7-2012
You know you have really got a problem when you cannot remember the word ” Alzheimer”.
– Paul Erdos
5-7-2012
Show me a great actor and I will show you a lousy husband.
– WC Fields
4-7-2012
Nothing is illegal if a hundred businessmen decide to do it.
– Andrew Young Former Mayor of Atlanta
3-7-2012
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
– Bill Vaughan
29-6-2012
If men liked shopping , they would call it research.
– Cynthia Nelms
28-6-2012
We have only one person to blame, and that’s each other.
– Yogi Berra
27-6-2012
What you do speaks so loudly that I cannot hear what you say.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
26-6-2012
Act quickly, think slowly.
– Greek Proverb
25-6-2012
Noble blood is an accident of fortune; noble actions are the chief mark of greatness.
– Careo Goldoni
22-6-2012
Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.
– Henri Bergson
21-6-2012
After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: “She can’t talk! She can’t act! She’s wonderful!”
– Ava Gardner
20-6-2012
He who finds diamonds must grapple in mud and mire because diamonds are not found in polished stones. They are made.
– Henry B. Wilson
19-6-2012
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is one who hopes they are.
– Chauncey Depew ( 1834-1928) American lawyer and politician
18-6-2012
He who walks in another’s tracks leaves no footprints.
15-6-2012
America is a land of permanent waves and impermanent wives.
– Brendan Behan
14-6-2012
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
– Confucius ( 551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher and teacher
13-6-2012
The wise man knows that he knows nothing.
– Socrates, Greek philosopher
12-6-2012
The ten best years of a woman’s life are between the ages of twenty-nine and thirty.
– Peter Weiss ( 1916-82) Swedish author
8-6-2012
Spurts don’t count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran.
– Herbert Kaufman
7-6-2012
If you think you’re tops, you won’t do much climbing.
– Arnold Glasow
6-6-2012
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.
– Thomas Edison
5-6-2012
A dark horse, which had never been thought of, rushed past the grandstand in sweeping triumph.
– Benjamin Disraeli
4-6-2012
I have always admired the ability to bite off more than once can chew and then chew on it.
– William DeMille
1-6-2012
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
– George William Curtis
31-5-2012
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
– Andrew Carnegie
30-5-2012
In the long run, a short cut seldom is.
– Malcolm Forbes
29-5-2012
It’s more fun to arrive at a conclusion than to justify it.
– Malcolm Forbes
28-5-2012
If you offer help to a woman, you’re patronising. If you don’t, you’re a pig.
– Donna McPhail
25-5-2012
When I was made a three-star general, I was congratulated and told,” Two years from now to the day, if we haven’t given you another job or promotion, we expect your resignation on our desk”.
– Colin Powell,four-star general and former US Secretary of State
24-5-2012
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh.
– Lord Chesterfield
23-5-2012
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises.
– Samuel Butler
22-5-2012
“I can’t do it” never yet accomplished anything; “I will try” has performed wonders.
George P. Burnham
21-5-2012
The magnificent and the ridiculous are so close that they touch.
Le Bovier Fontenelle
18-5-2012
There is no fact that cannot be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
17-5-2012 A real woman has a special attitude to money. If she earns money, it is hers; if her husband earns it, it is theirs.
Joyce Jillsons
16-5-2012
No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism .
Winston Churchill
16-5-2012
I think the law is far too laxative on criminials.
Yogi Berra
15-5-2012
Any politician who lies to the American people should resign.
Bill Clinton
15-5-2012
The ultimate high: A man’s abilities equaling his opinion of ’em.
Malcolm Forbes
14-5-2012
How do you tell a communist? Well it’s someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti -communist? It’s someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
Ronald Reagan Former President of the United States of America
14-5-2012
A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.
– English Proverb
11-5-2012
Do you know why men box? Men box because they are trying to win a female’s heart.
– Wladimir Klitschko World heavyweight boxing champion
10-5-2012
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
– Confucius
Why join the Navy when you can be a pirate?
– Steve Jobs
Capacity never lacks opportunity. It cannot remain undiscovered because it is sought by too many anxious to use it.
– Bourke Cockran
9-5-2012
Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability
– Cicero
8-5-2012
Everybody knows that for Manchester United to get a penalty we need a certificate from the Pope and a personal letter from the Queen.
Alex Ferguson
7-5-2012
The best substitute for experience is being sixteen
– Raymond Duncan