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"I desire no future that will break the ties with the past"
George Eliot, Author
"Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity"
George Eliot, Author
"It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did"
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Author
"In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day"
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Author
"To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can"
Og Mandino, Author
"To be always intending to make a new and better life, but never to find time to set about it, is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead"
Og Mandino, Author
"The person who knows one thing and does it better than anyone else, even if it only be the art of raising lentils, receives the crown he merits. If he raises all his energy to that end, he is a benefactor of mankind and its rewarded as such"
Og Mandino, Author
"Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason"
Hal Borland, Author
"You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet"
Hal Borland, Author
"Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be"
Alice Walker, Author
"Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it"
John Steinbeck, Author
"Appearances are often deceiving"
Aesop, Author
"The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand"
Charles Eastman, Author
"You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you"
James Lane Allen, Author
"You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration"
James Lane Allen, Author
"Hemingway's remarks are not literature"
Gertrude Stein, Author
"A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gains a certain polish"
Oliver Herford, Author
"Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings"
Oliver Herford, Author
"Many are called, but few get up"
Oliver Herford, Author
"Love is a friendship set to music"
Joseph Campbell, Author
"There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory"
Marcel Proust, Author
"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef"
Martin H. Fischer, Author
"Christians are made, not born"
Tertullian, Author
"Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing"
Christopher Morley, Author
"Headlines twice the size of the events"
John Galsworthy, Author
"The key to successful leadership today is influence, not authority"
Ken Blanchard, Author
"And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it"
Neil Gaiman, Author
"A religious awakening which does not awaken the sleeper to love has roused him in vain"
Jessamyn West, Author
"A big iron needle stitching the country together"
Jessamyn West, Author
"Success isn't about how much money you make; it's about the difference you make in people's lives"
Jordan Belfort, Author
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