Quotes 41 till 60 of 1835.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?
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He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested when science reports what those men already know practically or instinctively, for that alone is a true humanity, or account of human experience.
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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
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I always write a good first line, but I have trouble in writing the others.
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I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals.
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I have lived some thirty-odd years on this planet, and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
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I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
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I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first.
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I've got two daughters. 9 years old and 6 years old. I am going to teach them first of all about values and morals. But if they make a mistake, I don't want them punished with a baby.
Source: Town Hall Meeting in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 29 March 2008 -
If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
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If you wish to know the divine, feel the wind on your face and the warm sun on your hand.
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If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
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In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.
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It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection.
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Life is a first draft... with no rewrite.
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Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
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