Quotes 201 till 220 of 247.
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The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.
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The task of a priest, in some respects, may be different today, but the principles upon which Herbert built his life as a priest are of universal application.
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The tougher the job, the greater the reward.
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The trouble with opportunity is that it always comes disguised as hard work.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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The upshot was, my paintings must burn that English artists might finally learn.
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The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.
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The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.
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The way to kill any feeling is to insist on it, harp on it, exaggerate it.
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The web of domination has become the web of Reason itself, and this society is fatally entangled in it.
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The world is wonderful and beautiful and good beyond one's wildest imagination. Never, never, never could one conceive what love is, beforehand, never. Life can be great - quite god-like. It can be so. God be thanked I have proved it.
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The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.
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There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.
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There is one principle that can keep a man in everlasting ignorance. That is contempt prior to investigation.
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There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
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There would be no great men if there were no little ones.
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There's always the hyena of morality at the garden gate, and the real wolf at the end of the street.
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They were evidently small men, all wind and quibbles, flinging out their chuffy grain to us with far less interest than a farm-wife feels as she scatters corn to her fowls.
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This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.
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