Daily Famous Quotes

Today's Famous Quotes:

Oscar Wilde, The Critic as Artist, 1891


It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art.

Henry Ward Beecher


Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.

Ray Kroc


The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.

Booker T. Washington


No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.

Author Unknown


To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have lived well

Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill


The maxim of the British people is 'Business as Usual.'

Nina Berberova, O Magazine, September 2003


I had learnt to seek intensity�more of life, a concentrated sense of life.

Oscar Wilde


The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

George Santayana


Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.

C. S. Lewis


No one ever told me that grief felt so much like fear.

Tim Wiley


Where you end up isn't the most important thing. It's the road you take to get you there. The road you take is what you'll look back on And call your life. Not reaching success isn't the end of the world. Not trying to reach it is.

More Quotations

Overheard at the SAG Awards (AP via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 04:06:09 GMT
Quotes from Sunday night's Screen Actors Guild Awards:

Majesty of Bach, With a Wild West Trip (New York Times)

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:47:22 GMT
Jerome Robbins said he took on the Bach score as a challenge, and ?Goldberg Variations? looks like an exercise at times.

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