Bourke Cockran Famous Quotes
"Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future."
Bourke Cockran Quotations
"Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time."
Bernard Mannes Baruch
I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief.
Gerry Spence
"Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb."
Spiro T Agnew
"Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song."
Will Durant
Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.
George Sheehan
"When asked what was the proper time for supper If you are a rich man, whenever you please and if you are a poor man, whenever you can."
Diogenes the Cynic
No need to teach an eagle to fly.
Greek Proverb
Trust one who has gone through it.
Virgil
"As we acquire more knowldege, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious."
Albert Schweitzer
"From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard."
Dwight D Eisenhower