A Lawrence Lowell Famous Quotes
"Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way."
A Lawrence Lowell Quotations
"To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves."
Peter McWilliams
"If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd indeed in view of the silliness of the majority of mankind, a widespread belief is more likely to be foolish than sensible."
Bertrand Russell
That's the risk you take if you change that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.
Lisa Alther
"It is possible to love your friends, your competitors, and even your enemies. It is hard, bitterly hard, but there is a long distance between hard and impossible."
Herbert Welch
"Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal."
Mike Ditka
Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don't like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.
Bill Shankly
"As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countance of his friend."
Proverbs 2717 Bible
"If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain."
Adlai E Jr Stevenson
"It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies."
Woody Allen