Nancy Astor Famous Quotes
The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.
"I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older I find that I don't want to do them."
One reason I don't drink is that I want to know when I am having a good time.
Nancy Astor Quotations
All a man can betray is his conscience.
Joseph Conrad
"Alas, poor Yorick I knew him Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy..."
William Shakespeare
"Truth is the secret of eloquence and of virtue, the basis of moral authority it is the highest summit of art and life."
Henri Frdric Amiel
Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.
Carl Weick
"Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We learn from history that we do not learn from history.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
"When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure."
Aaron McGruder
"Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked."
Lord Chesterfield
Adversity cause some men to break others to break records.
William A Ward
"If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me."
Alice Roosevelt Longworth