Famous Quotes for Today

Today's Famous Quotes:

Karen Horney


Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.

Terry Pratchet, The Last Continent


Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it.

Walter Frederick Mondale


In our system, at about 1130 on election night, they just push you off the edge of the cliff-and that's it. You might scream on the way down, but you're going to hit the bottom, and you're not going to be in elective office.

John Henry Cardinal Newman


Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.

William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of Venice", Act 1 scene 2


When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.

Voltaire


The way to become boring is to say everything.

Damien Hess


Service... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to give.

Nick Diamos


Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.

George Washington


'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.

Confucius, Analects


A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?

Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Seventh, Chapter 3


It struck him really that he had never so lived with her as during this period of her silence; the silence was a sacred hush, a finer clearer medium, in which her idiosyncrasies showed.

P. G. Wodehouse


To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would have been completed in half the time.

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