Age Quotes
I have three treasures. Guard and keep them The first is deep love, The second is frugality, And the third is not to dare to be ahead of the world. Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.Lao Tzu
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.Henry David Thoreau
The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.Theodore Roosevelt
The light of the stars that were extinguished ages ago still reaches us. So is it with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personality.Kahlil Gibran
When we are born, we cry, that we are come To this great stage of fools.William Shakespeare
Some of your countrymen were unable to distinguish between their native dislike for war and the stainless patriotism of those who suffered its scars. But there has been a rethinking and now we can say to you, and say as a nation, thank you for your courage.Ronald Reagan
Cherish all your happy moments they make a fine cushion for old age.Christopher Morley
Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folklore and superstition, and of cooperation for force...Peter F. Drucker, People and Performance
To attempt to be religious without practicing a specific religion is as possible as attempting to speak without a specific language.George Santayana
The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - They have preservatives.Calvin Trillin
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.Nelson Mandela
One death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic.Josef Stalin
There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good friend.Katharine Butler Hathaway
Thought: Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.Woody Allen
When marrying, ask yourself this question Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age Everything else in marriage is transitory.Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Benson, you are so free of the ravages of intelligence.Time Bandits
I believe in the institution of marriage and I intend to keep trying until I get it right.Richard Pryo
In this country England it is well to kill from time to time an admiral to encourage the others.Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
Ours is the age of substitutes instead of language, we have jargon instead of principles, slogans and instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.Eric Bentley
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.Doug Larson
If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.Doug Larson
Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay.Eric Hoffe
Our dependency makes slaves out of us, especially if this dependency is a dependency of our self - Esteem. If you need encouragement, praise, pats on the back from everybody, then you make everybody your judge.Fritz Perls
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.Indian Prove
Everyone has a talent. What is rare is the courage to nurture it in solitude and to follow the talent to the dark places where it leads.Erica Jong
The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - Bread and circuses!Juvenal, Satires
A specification that will not fit on one page of 8. 5x11 inch paper cannot be understood.Mark Ardis
Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.Horace Walpole
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.Thomas Jefferson
Adolescence is the stage between infancy and adultery.Unknown
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.Arnold Bennett
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore.Henry Louis Mencken
Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you.William Arthur Ward
The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.Thucydides
Man... is a tame or civilized animal never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becomes the most divine and most civilized but if he be insufficiently or ill - Educated he is the most savage of earthly creatures.Plato
No one has yet computed how many imaginary triumphs are silently celebrated by people each year to keep up their courage.Athenus
Courage is found in unlikely places.J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
