William S Gilbert Famous Quotes
"If you wish in this world to advance Your merits you're bound to enhance You must stir it and stump it, And blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance."
"Love, unrequited, robs me of my rest Love, hopeless love, my ardent soul encumbers Love, nightmare-like, lies heavy on my chest, And weaves itself into my midnight slumbers"
Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.
William S Gilbert Quotations
Each body has its art...
Gwendolyn Brooks
"If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time you can even fool some of the people all the time but you can't fool all of the people all of the time."
Abraham Lincoln
Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
Sophia Loren
Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.
Aeschylus
"When you wish to instruct, be brief that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind."
Cicero
Intuition will tell the thinking mind where to look next.
Dr Jonas Salk
Pride would be a lot easier to swallow if it didn't taste so bad.
Brad Moore
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.
Norm Crosby
I kep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew) Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who.
Rudyard Kipling
The mayor gave no other answer than that deep guttural grunt which is technically known in municipal interviews as refusing to commit oneself.
Stephen Butler Leacock