Quotes with one-liners

Quotes 2561 till 2580 of 5903.

  • Sydney Justin Harris Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, ''Why not?'' and the other, ''Why bother?''
    Sydney Justin Harris
    American journalist (1917 - 1986)
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  • Bernard M. Baruch Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Chaim. Weizmann Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them.
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  • Marquis de Sade Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Bruce Lee Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them.
    Bruce Lee
    Chinese-American Actor, Director, Author, Martial Artist (1940 - 1973)
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  • Sophia Loren Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.
    Sophia Loren
    Italian actress (1934 - )
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  • Benjamin Haydon Mistrusts sometimes come over one's mind of the justice of God. But let a real misery come again, and to whom do we fly? To whom do we instinctively and immediately look up?
    Benjamin Haydon
    British artist (1786 - 1846)
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  • Charles Baudelaire Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
    Charles Baudelaire
    French poet (1821 - 1867)
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  • Bill Dedman Mohammed al-Qahtani was not alleged to be a leader of the Sept. 11 plot. He was not trained as a pilot. If he was involved, he was one of the 'muscle' hijackers.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • Alan Cohen Money is but one venue for generosity. Kindness is an even more valuable currency.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Kahlil Gibran Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Oliver Stone Money itself isn't lost or made, it's simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.
    Oliver Stone
    American writer and filmmaker (1946 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Calvin Trillin Money not spent on a luxury one considered even briefly is the equivalent of windfall income and should be spent accordingly.
    Alices Law of Compensatory Cash Flow in Alice, Lets Eat (1978)
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Henry Fielding Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.
    Henry Fielding
    English writer (1707 - 1754)
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  • Joseph Joubert Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Campbell Brown More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers' union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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