Quotes 6421 till 6440 of 6475.
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Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
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People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to earn them a livelihood; one might say they lie down like bears in winter and seek sustenance from their paws.
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Physician - One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well.
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Progress is a nice word, but change is its motivator and change has enemies.
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Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.
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Result! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
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Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
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Road: A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it is futile to go.
The Devil's Dictionary (1911) -
Search not a wound too deep lest thou make a new one.
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Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.
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Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true.
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Success is the one unpardonable sin against one's fellows.
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Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds.
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The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the public from entering if one wishes to avoid confusion. I must add that the public must be kept panting in expectation at the gate by a system of challenges and provocations.
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The are and practice of selling one's credibility for future delivery.
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The capacity to give one's attention to a sufferer is a very rare and difficult thing; it is almost a miracle; it is a miracle. Nearly all those who think they have this capacity do not possess it. Warmth of heart, impulsiveness, pity are not enough.
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The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
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The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it.
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The man or woman who is wholly or joyously surrendered to Christ can't make a wrong choice-any choice will be the right one.
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