Today Quotes
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He appears to have been weened on a pickle.Alice Roosevelt Longfellow, about Calvin Coolidge
If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If it were merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world, and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.E. B. White
Laughter is inner jogging.Norman Cousins
I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. Now, if I only knew which half.John Wanamaker
Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet. Tread softly, because you tread on my dreams.W. B. Yeats
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.Mark Twain
Colleges typically did not tell you that ninety percent of your education came after you hung the parchment on the wall. People might ask for a rebate.Tom Clancy, "The Teeth Of The Tiger" -- page 180
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left untried.G. K. Chesterton
Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.G. K. Chesteron