Abraham Lincoln Quotes
I am absent altogether too much to be a suitable instructor for a law-student. When a man has reached the age that Mr. Widner has,and has already been doing for himself, my judgment is, that he reads the books for himself without an instructor. That is precisely the way I came to the law.
Abraham Lincoln
Quotes to Explore
I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.
Malcolm X
Having a period of - well, austerity, shall we say - certainly humbles you.
Zaha Hadid
As Asian-Americans, the charge that is often lobbed against us is sort of the least original: the idea that somehow we're perpetual foreigners, that we can't be trusted, and that even my father, who was patriotic to the point that it was kind of a joke among his children, would be accused of being disloyal to America.
David Henry Hwang
I have trouble getting an autograph from him. He's really guarded about it, so don't take it personal.
Orlando Cepeda
I would rather play with forked lightning, or take in my hand living wires with their fiery current, than to speak a reckless word against any servant of Christ, or idly repeat the slanderous darts which thousands of Christians are hurling on others, to the hurt of their own souls and bodies.
Albert Benjamin Simpson
Failure is life at it's most poignant and it's only there to push you in the right direction.
Oprah Winfrey
The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
Lord Byron
In order to cure a feeling of malaise, you have to throw light on it.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Man is, and was always, a block-head and dullard; much readier to feel and digest, than to think and consider.
Thomas Carlyle
Before taking final leave of me, my instructor inquired concerning my physical strength, and I was able to inform him that I hadn't any.
Mark Twain
The biggest mistake in my life was hiring Eaton as chairman without checking him out first, ... I didn't know him and hired the wrong guy, an error of judgment. When you make a bad people choice it hurts a lot of people for a long time.
Lee Iacocca
It takes courage to lead a life. Any life.
Erica Jong
