Quotes 61 till 80 of 223.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
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Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them.
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Great people are meteors designed to burn so that the earth may be lighted.
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Greatness be nothing unless it be lasting.
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Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
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He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
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I believe that the Bible is the literal word of God. And I say no, it's not, Dad. Well, I believe that it is. Well, you know, some people believe they're Napoleon. That's fine. Beliefs are neat. Cherish them, but don't share them like they're the truth.
Filling Up the Hump -
I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
Bill Cosby on Fatherhood -
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords and harmonies.
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I made all my generals out of mud.
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I tell you Wellington is a bad general, the English are bad soldiers; we will settle this matter by lunch time.
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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.
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Ideas... they have the power…
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If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god.
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If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon-shots.
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If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
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