Quotes are the key to the knowledge and wisdom of many great people. Find your own beacon on the road to success among our collection of inspirational quotes.
Popular quotes of the
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen.
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Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins.
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It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
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Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
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Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.
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The lack of money is the root of all evil.
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When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
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Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.
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Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth.
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If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat.
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Truth is generally the best vindication against slander.
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Action speaks louder than words but not nearly as often.
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Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.
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The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
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I was seldom able to see an opportunity until it had ceased to be one.
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A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
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Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
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As I slowly grow wise I briskly grow cautious.
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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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O sleepers! what a thing is slumber! Sleep resembles death. Ah, why then dost thou not work in such wise as that after death thou mayst retain a resemblance to perfect life, when, during life, thou art in sleep so like to the hapless dead?
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What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find.
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Do a good job. You don't have to worry about the money; it will take care of itself. Just do your best work - then try to trump it.
