Favorite Quotations
Today's Quotations
Straight to the Quotations ...
W. Somerset MaughamWe do not write because we want to we write because we have to.
Ralph BuncheIf you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in a person.
Sydney SmithWhatever you are by nature, keep to it never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.
Mahatma GandhiI am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
Katharine GrahamTo love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun
Jennifer AnistonOnce you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place."
Mahatma GandhiLive simply that others may simply live.
Jean AnouilhGod is on everyone's side and in the last analysis, he is on the side with plenty of money and large armies.
Pierre TrudeauCanada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.
Famous Quotes for Today
Here are the Famous Quotes ...
Stephen StillsThere are three things men can do with women love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.
ConfuciusWhen you know a thing, to hold that you know it and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
Gilbert Keith ChestertonIt is not funny that anything else should fall down only that a man should fall down. Why do we laugh Because it is a gravely religious matter it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd for only man can be dignified.
Carl SandburgThere are dreams stronger than death. Men and women die holding these dreams.
Robert SoutheyIt is with words as with sunbeams. The more they are condenced, the deeper they burn.
Mohammed AliImpossible is nothing.
Wilma AskinasA friend is someone who sees through you and still enjoys the view.
William ShakespeareO, now, for ever Farewell the tranquil mind farewell content Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue O, farewell Farewell the neighing steed and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner, and all quality, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious war And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove's dread clamours counterfeit, Farewell Othello's occupation's gone
Steven WrightIf a word in the dictionary were mispelled, how would we know
Paul ShererThey crucified Jesus not because they disliked what he said, but because they couldn't take it
Geoffrey F. AlbertProsperity depends more on wanting what you have than having what you want.
H Hahn BlavatskySpirit is living, and Life is Spirit, and Life and Spirit produce all things, but they are essentially one and not two.
Great Famous Quotations
Check out these Famous Quotations:
Chantal SapersteinAll marriages are mixed marriages.
Lois McMaster BujoldAdulthood isn't an award they'll give you for being a good child. You can waste... years, trying to get someone to give that respect to you, as though it were a sort of promotion or raise in pay. If only you do enough, if only you are good enough. No. You have to just... take it. Give it to yourself, I suppose. Say, I'm sorry you feel like that and walk away. But that's hard.
AristophanesQuickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
La RochefoucauldIt is with true love as it is with ghosts everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
Kahlil GibranIn one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.
David RussellWe live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.
Sigmund Freud, Letter to Carl Jung, January 17, 1909We are certainly getting ahead; if I am Moses, then you are Joshua and will take possession of the promised land of psychiatry, which I shall only be able to glimpse from afar.
Mark TwainWork consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.