We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
Author:
Winston Churchill
Subject:
Life
British Prime Minister Quotes
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It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinda scratches and marks, you ain't gonna say "damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew from the concrete.." you gonna be like "DAMN! a ROSE grew from the CONCRETE?"
Author:
Tupac Shakur
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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
Author:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Character
Hope & Dreams
Discrimination
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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
Author:
Mark Twain
Subject:
Friendship
Life
Books
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Never spend your money before you have it.
Author:
Thomas Jefferson
Subject:
Money
American Presidential Quotes
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Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Author:
Ambrose Bierce
Subject:
Love & Romance
Humor
Marriage
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Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into friend.
Author:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Love & Romance
Friendship
Enemy
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He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.
Author:
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Life
Fear
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Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
Author:
Mark Twain
Subject:
Happiness
Life
Age
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It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Author:
Abraham Lincoln
Subject:
Silence
Fool
American Presidential Quotes
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We need men who can dream of things that never were.
Author:
John F. Kennedy
Subject:
Hope & Dreams
American Presidential Quotes
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We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
Author:
Martin Luther King Jr.
Subject:
Love & Romance
Forgiveness
Hate
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There is no happiness where there is no wisdom;
No wisdom but in submission to the gods.
Big words are always punished,
And proud men in old age learn to be wise.
Author:
Sophocles
Subject:
Wisdom
Happiness
Arrogance
Work: Antigone
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We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Ability
Wisdom
Quotes from Plays
Work: Hamlet, 1600
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Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
Author:
Mark Twain
Subject:
Happiness
Friendship
Grief
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The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Appearance & Attitudes
Evil
World
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Mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.
Author:
John F. Kennedy
Subject:
War
Mankind
American Presidential Quotes
Work: Speech to UN General Assembly, Sept. 25, 1961
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I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Author:
Henry David Thoreau
Subject:
Hope & Dreams
Success
Perseverance
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In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Author:
Thomas Jefferson
Subject:
Wisdom
Character
American Presidential Quotes
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
Subject:
Reality
Truth
Human Nature
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