James Abbott McNeill Whistler Famous Quotes
"Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the ameteur for three, or the cry of the critc for five. (from Whistler vs. Ruskin, 1878)"
"You shouldn't say it is not good. You should say, you do not like it and then, you know, you're perfectly safe."
James Abbott McNeill Whistler Quotations
"Knowledge is power, if you know it about the right person."
Erastus Flavel Beadle
"If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning."
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
"I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers."
Ralph Nader
"D'you call life a bad job Never We've had our ups and downs, we've had our struggles, we've always been poor, but it's been worth it, ay, worth it a hundred times I say when I look round at my children."
W Somerset Maugham
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life. Aim above morality. Be not simply good be good for something.
Henry David Thoreau
Enthusiasm is a volcano on whose top never grows the grass of hesitation.
Kahlil Gibran
There is only one terminal dignity -- love.
Helen Hayes
Orthodoxy is Unconsciousness.
George Orwell
In order to become the master the politician poses as the servant.
Charles De Gaulle
"There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them."
Sylvia Plath