Famous Quotes Quotes by Topic Quotes by Author Most Popular Quotes Most Popular Authors Random Quotes My Favorite Quotes
Navigation: Famous Quotes and Authors - Random Quotes Bookmark and Share


Author Index
Browse quotes by the
author's last name
A B C D E F
G H I J K L
M N O P Q R
S T U V W X
Y Z


I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, "I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right."
The effect of liberty on individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do, before we risk congratulations.
Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets.
When they came to shoe the horses, the beetle stretched out his leg.
They who lose today may win tomorrow.
When we lose God, it is not God who is lost.
Have more than thou showest, Speak less than thou knowest.
To look up and not down, To look forward and not back, To look out and not in, and To lend a hand.
When you're in love, you put up with things that, when you're out of love you cite.
Give me the avowed, the erect, and manly foe, Bold I can meet, perhaps may turn the blow; But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save, save, oh save me from the candid friend!
Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies, but all the power on earth has been unable to subdue love. Man has conquered whole nations, but all his armies could not conquer love. Man has chained and fettered the spirit, but he has been utterly helpless before love. Thus love has the magic power to make of a beggar a king.
Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.
My hat's in the ring. The fight is one and I'm stripped to the buff.
Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl - no superior alternative has yet been found.
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!
Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.
Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!
I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light.
You've got to love what's lovable, and hate what's hateable. It takes brains to see the difference.


Quote of the Day
I can't believe that God plays dice with the universe.
Top 10 Authors
Oscar Wilde Quotes
John F. Kennedy Quotes
Mark Twain Quotes
Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
Albert Einstein Quotes
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
George Bernard Shaw Quotes
Winston Churchill Quotes
Benjamin Franklin Quotes
Abraham Lincoln Quotes
 View All Popular Authors
Home Page About this Site Link to Us Contact Us My Favorite Quotes Resources Privacy Statement
The Quotes on this website are the property of their respective authors. All information has been reproduced on this website for informational and educational purposes only.
Copyright © 2011 Famous Quotes and Authors.com. All Rights Reserved.