John G Vance Famous Quotes
Remember that it is far better to follow well than to lead indifferently.
John G Vance Quotations
"If you are poor, shun association with him who measures men with the yardstick of riches."
Kahlil Gibran
The Creative knows the great beginnings. The Receptive completes the finished things.
I Ching
"For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again..."
Proverbs 2416a Bible
Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.
Oscar Fingall O Flahertie Wills Wilde
"A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood. The writer wants to be understood much more than he wants to be respected or praised or even loved. And that perhaps, is what makes him different from others."
Leo C Rosten
"Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, 'Something is out of tune.'"
Carl Gustav Jung
"Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life."
Andrew Brown
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
George E Woodberry
It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. Which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.
Franklin P Jones
"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."
Ogden Nash