Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.
Author:
Benjamin Franklin
Subject:
Character   
Children   
Community   
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The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth. To make a goal of comfort or happiness has never appealed to me; a system of ethics built on this basis would be sufficient only for a herd of cattle.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Life   
Truth   
Good   
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Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
Subject:
Life   
Selfish   
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Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
Mind   
Quotes from Plays   
Guilt   
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Never, never, never give up.
Author:
Winston Churchill
Subject:
Advice   
British Prime Minister Quotes   
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There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.
Author:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Subject:
Happiness   
Courage   
Admire   
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
Subject:
Wisdom   
Knowledge   
Honesty   
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Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
Author:
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Community   
Truth   
Health   
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I tell you, the more I think, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.
Author:
Vincent Van Gogh
Subject:
Love & Romance   
Art   
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Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.
Author:
Tim Duncan
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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Author:
Albert Einstein
Subject:
Knowledge   
Truth   
Judgment   
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Cry "Havoc," and let slip the dogs of war.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Subject:
War   
Quotes from Plays   
Work: "Julius Caesar", Act 3 scene 1
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True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future.
Author:
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Subject:
Happiness   
Future   
Present   
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Intellect annuls Fate. So far as a man thinks, he is free.
Author:
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Subject:
Intellect   
Freedom   
Fate & Destiny   
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I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it.
Author:
Voltaire
Subject:
Freedom   
Patriotism   
Speech   
Work: 1906, by S. G. Tallentyre (Evelyn Beatrice Hall)
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It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Author:
Winston Churchill
Subject:
Success   
Effort   
British Prime Minister Quotes   
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Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Author:
John F. Kennedy
Subject:
Forgiveness   
American Presidential Quotes   
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
Author:
George Bernard Shaw
Subject:
Success   
Effort   
Work   
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We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.
Author:
Walt Disney
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He drew a circle that shut me out Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout But love and I had the wit to win; We drew a circle that took him in.
Author:
Edwin Markham
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