Great famous quotes - Page 127

Peace

Peace is the happy natural state…

11 Jan , 2010  

Peace is the happy natural state of man; war is corruption and disgrace. Thomson, James

Peace

Peace will come soon and come to…

11 Jan , 2010  

Peace will come soon and come to stay, and so come as to be worth keeping in all future time. It will then have to be proved that among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet, and that they who take such appeal are sure to lose their […]

Ability

People are always ready to admit…

11 Jan , 2010  

People are always ready to admit a man’s ability after he gets there. Edwards, Bob

Inspiration, Inspirational

People are like stained-glass wi…

11 Jan , 2010  

People are like stained-glass windows.

Freedom

People demand freedom only when …

11 Jan , 2010  

People demand freedom only when they have no power. Nietzsche, Friedrich

Bore

People find ideas a bore because…

11 Jan , 2010  

People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf. Pound, Ezra

Neighbor

People have discovered that they…

11 Jan , 2010  

People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can’t fool the neighbors. Howe, Edgar Watson

Marriage

People marry through a variety o…

11 Jan , 2010  

People marry through a variety of other reasons, and with varying results; but to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy. Cabell, James Branch

Understanding

People of little understanding a…

11 Jan , 2010  

People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question. Richardson, Samuel

Cats

People who hate cats, will come …

11 Jan , 2010  

People who hate cats, will come back as mice in their next life. Resnick, Faith

Understanding

People whose understanding and t…

11 Jan , 2010  

People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for the most part, ignorant of what is good or bad art in the theater. Fiske, Minnie Maddern

Courage

Perfect valour consists in doing…

11 Jan , 2010  

Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone. La Rochefoucauld, François