Aristotle Quote

"The energy of the mind is the essence of life." - Aristotle

John D. Rockefeller Quote

"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success." - John D. Rockefeller

George Orwell Quote

"There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." - George Orwell

Sophocles Quote

"No one longs to live more than someone growing old." - Sophocles

Winston Churchill Quote

"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see." - Winston Churchill

Benjamin Disraeli Quote

"We cannot learn men from books." - Benjamin Disraeli

William Feather Quote

"The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability." - William Feather

Emile M. Cioran Quote

"Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment." - Emile M. Cioran

Napoleon Bonaparte Quote

"You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war." - Napoleon Bonaparte

Benjamin Disraeli Quote

"Silence is the mother of truth." - Benjamin Disraeli

Simone Weil Quote

"Nothing can have as its destination anything other than its origin. The contrary idea, the idea of progress, is poison." - Simone Weil

Francis Bacon Quote

"Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God." - Francis Bacon

Benjamin Franklin Quote

"Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes." - Benjamin Franklin

William Shakespeare Quote

"There's many a man has more hair than wit." - William Shakespeare

Mark Twain Quote

"Man - a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired." - Mark Twain

Johnny Carson Quote

"Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas." - Johnny Carson

Henry David Thoreau Quote

"Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence." - Henry David Thoreau

Charles Darwin Quote

"My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts." - Charles Darwin

Orson Welles Quote

"Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations." - Orson Welles

Emile M. Cioran Quote

"Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea." - Emile M. Cioran

John Ruskin Quote

"All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time." - John Ruskin

Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote

"The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions." - Alfred Lord Tennyson

Virginia Woolf Quote

"Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order." - Virginia Woolf

George Orwell Quote

"No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy." - George Orwell

Friedrich Nietzsche Quote

"Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." - Friedrich Nietzsche

Mahatma Gandhi Quote

"Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it." - Mahatma Gandhi

Theodore Roosevelt Quote

"There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering." - Theodore Roosevelt

Stephen King Quote

"It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost." - Stephen King

Jackie Kennedy Quote

"If you mess up your children, nothing else you do really matters." - Jackie Kennedy

Alan Bennett Quote

"Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching." - Alan Bennett

Dale Carnegie Quote

"Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners." - Dale Carnegie