Anna James Famous Quotes



"The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us."


Anna James Quotations






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"Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages."
H L Mencken

"Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful."
Samuel Johnson

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.
Arthur Golden

"Put love first. Entertain thoughts that give life. And when a thought or resentment, or hurt, or fear comes your way, have another thought that is more powerful -- a thought that is love."
Mary Manin Morrissey

"Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice."
Henry David Thoreau

In the arena of human life the honours and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities.
Aristotle

The first ladyship is the only federal office in which the holder can neither be fired nor impeached.
William Safire

"The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose."
Kahlil Gibran

The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.
Ivy Baker Priest

"Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yourself that you have more power than you are now using. If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it."
James A Garfield