Bill Vaughan Quotes
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Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.
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It is better to be killed than frightened to death.
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Look for strength in people, not weakness; for good, not evil. Most of us find what we search for.
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It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.
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It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
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Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn''t be seen dead at
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I've still got a lot to learn about Washington. Thursday, I accidentally spent some of my own money.
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The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, Athens, Florence, Elizabethan England.
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I count this thing to be grandly true: That a noble deed is a step toward God.
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In my view there are basically two types of weddings. There is the wedding that is based on law, and there is the wedding that is based on Christ and based on grace. We felt that those who have been married by the law, they would like to have that special privilege and benefit by being married by the church.
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For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.
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The more human beings proceed by plan the more effectively they may be hit by accident
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Woe to those who spit on the beat generation, the wind will blow it back.
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What we need to envision the future, ... stop thinking about the present and saying, 'Let's put a Band-Aid here.
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The wise individual doesn't get too attached to any of life's pleasures, knowing that wonderful science is hard at work proving it's bad for him.
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
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Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the course of ages, an individual has stood up and cast his shadow over the world.
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The dews of the evening most carefully shun; Those tears of the sky for the loss of the sun.
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The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis.
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A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
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The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try.
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Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks.
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Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feelings and our manners and rules the world with the hand of a despot.
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You can be an ordinary athlete by getting away with less than your best. But if you want to be a great, you have to give it all you've got-your everything.