The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.
~Author : Douglas Adams Famous Quotes
Whatever you are, be a good one.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Inspirational Sayings
False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
~Author : Richard Burton Nice Quotes
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Great Sayings
As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.
~Author : Bible Proverbs 237 Meaningful Sayings
A promise made is a debt unpaid.
~Author : Robert W Service Wise Quotes
I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say.
~Author : Calvin Coolidge Motivational Sayings
Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.
~Author : Gaelic Proverb Famous Quotes
Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause.
~Author : William Shakespeare Inspirational Sayings
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~Author : Margaret Fuller Famous Quotes
Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
~Author : Charles Franklin Kettering Inspirational Sayings
Nice Inspiring Quotes & Sayings
Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.
~Author : French Proverb Nice Quotes
We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly… spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
~Author : Susan Taylor Great Sayings
In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
~Author : Barbara Paley Meaningful Sayings
I think one way police departments could make some money would be to hold a yard sale of murder weapons. Many people, for example, could probably use a cheap ice pick.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Wise Quotes
And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
~Author : Shakespeare Motivational Sayings
Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
~Author : Aristotle Famous Quotes
J. Jonah Jameson Hoffman, run down to the patent office and market the name Green Goblin. I want a quarter every time someone says it.
~Author : SpiderMan Inspirational Sayings
Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
~Author : Nicolas Boileau Famous Quotes
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
~Author : Jane Howard Families Inspirational Sayings
Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake of life to lose the reason for living.
~Author : Juvenal Nice Quotes
A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
~Author : Hesiod Great Sayings
The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.
~Author : Alexander Pope Meaningful Sayings
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
~Author : La Rochefoucauld Wise Quotes
When your are playing for the national championship, it’s not a matter of life or death. It’s more important than that.
~Author : Duffy Daugherty Motivational Sayings
Science is the record of dead religions.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Famous Quotes
He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils.
~Author : Hesiod Inspirational Sayings
The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music… Bodies never lie.
~Author : Agnes De Mille Famous Quotes
It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Walden 1854 Inspirational Sayings
Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that’s not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
~Author : Robert Orben Nice Quotes
Do you want my one-word secret of happiness—it’s growth—mental, financial, you name it.
~Author : Harold S Geneen Great Sayings
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~Author : Anon Meaningful Sayings
A jest’s prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
~Author : William Shakespeare Wise Quotes
Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Motivational Sayings
There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
~Author : Martin Luther Famous Quotes
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals 1929 ch 19 Inspirational Sayings
If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
~Author : Katharine Hepburn Famous Quotes
Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
~Author : James Beard O Magazine November 2003 Inspirational Sayings
“Nothing for preserving the body like having no heart.”
~Author : John PetitSenn Nice Quotes
Evil draws men together.
~Author : Aristotle Great Sayings
Einstein said God doesn’t play dice with the universe, but I don’t know—maybe not as a whole, but I think he gets a pretty big kick out of messing in peoples’ back yards.
~Author : Dennis Koenig Meaningful Sayings
Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
~Author : Aristotle from Diogenes Laertius Lives of Eminent Philosophers Wise Quotes
Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
~Author : LaoTzu Motivational Sayings
Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
~Author : James Anthony Froude Famous Quotes
Ahhh. A man with a sharp wit. Someone ought to take it away from him before he cuts himself.
~Author : Peter da Silva Inspirational Sayings