Daily Quotes And Sayings – Thoughts For Every Day

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Daily Quotes And Sayings – Thoughts For Every Day


“The noblest mind the best contentment has.”
– Edmund Spenser

“I was never less alone than when by myself.”
– Edward Gibbon

“There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
– Elie Wiesel

“We turn not older with years, but newer every day.”
– Emily Dickinson

“There is a word sweeter than mother, home or heaven — That word is liberty.”
– Epitaph on the grave of Matilda Joslyn Gage

“Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest of pleasures, costs nothing, and conveys much.”
– Erastus Wiman

“I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.”
– Everett Dirksen

“Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.”
– Francis Bacon

“To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.”
– Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Rock journalism is people who can’t write interviewing people who can’t talk for people who can’t read.”
– Frank Zappa

“A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: ‘There is no indispensable man.”
– Franklin Delano Roosevelt

“Out of life’s school of war. What does not destroy me, makes me stronger.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful.”
– Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

“A man’s life is interesting primarily when he has failed – I well know. For it’s a sign that he tried to surpass himself.”
– G. Clemenceau

“Be determined. The Tempter masters the lazy and irresolute man who dwells on the attractive side of things, ungoverned in his senses, and unrestrained in his food, like the wind overcomes a rotten tree.”
– Gautama Buddha

“The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.”
George Bernard Shaw

“Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact”
– George Eliot

“Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.”
– George Orwell

“Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.”
– George Santayana

“The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.”
– George Santayana

“Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.”
– Gertrude Stein

“I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career
– Gloria Steinem

Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.”
– Groucho Marx

“A thing derided is a thing dead; a laughing man is stronger than a suffering man.”
– Gustave Flaubert

“A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.”
– H. L. Mencken

“Each of us is gr8 insofar as we perceive & act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered & unrecognized about us.”
– H. Robinson

“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”
– Hal Borland

“While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.”
– Henry C. Link

“Our lives are frittered away by detail; simplify, simplify..”
– Henry David Thoreau

“What is art? Nature concentrated.”
– Honore de Balzac

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