Churton Collins Famous Quotes
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.
In prosperity our friends know us in adversity we know our friends.
Churton Collins Quotations
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that is to say, to attempt to record in one sweeping sequence the greater events and movements that have swayed the destiny of man."
Steven Runciman
"Citius, Altius, Fortius"
Olympic Motto
Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.
Stanislaw Lem
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage."
William Ellery Channing
"The real 196s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963....It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out."
Lance Morrow
"I've always followed my father's advice he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble."
John Wayne
Knowing is not enough we must apply. Willing is not enough we must do.
Bruce Lee
Marriage. It's like a cultural hand-rail. It links folks to the past and guides them to the future.
Andrew Schneider