Charles Jones Famous Quotes



You are the same today that you are going to be in five years from now except for two things the people with whom you associate and the books you read.


Charles Jones Quotations






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"America is not like a blanket -- one piece of unbroken cloth, the same color, the same texture, the same size. America is more like a quilt -- many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes, all woven and held together by a common thread."
Henry M Jackson

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Voltaire

"Youth, large, lusty, loving- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination"
Mark Twain

"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."
Confucius

I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on.
Roosevelt Eleanor

One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.
James Russell Lowell

Error is discipline through which we advance.
William Ellery Channing

"Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him."
Cicero

You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do.
Norman Juster

"Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidise it."
Ronald Reagan