Famous Quotations for Today
Today's Famous Quotations:
R. D. Laing
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
A. E. Houseman
The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.
Sigmund Freud
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
Colette, in New York World-Telegram and Sun, 1961
You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.
Thomas Hughes
Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of one's self, and appreciating whatever is noble and loving in another.
Donald J. Trump
As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
J. K. Galbraith
Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.
Charles Caleb Colton
He that knows himself, knows others and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
Epictetus, Enchiridion
It is the action of an uninstructed person to reproach others for his own misfortune; of one entering instruction, to reproach himself; and one perfectly instructed, to reproach neither others nor himself.
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