Great famous quotes - Page 170

Success

The world is divided into people…

10 Sep , 2009  

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit. Morrow, Dwight

World

The world is like a grand stairc…

10 Sep , 2009  

The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down. Proverb, Italian

World

The world is seldom what it seem…

10 Sep , 2009  

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities. Moore, Thomas

Progress

The world owes all its onward im…

10 Sep , 2009  

The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Fame

The world, indeed, is like a dre…

10 Sep , 2009  

The world, indeed, is like a dream and the treasures of the world are an alluring mirage! Like the apparent distances in a picture, things have no reality in themselves, but they are like heat haze. Buddha

Success

The worst part of having success…

10 Sep , 2009  

The worst part of having success is to try finding someone who is happy for you. Midler, Bette

Writing

The writer who loses his self-do…

10 Sep , 2009  

The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen. Colette

Success

There ambition can cover its ent…

10 Sep , 2009  

There ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexibl eof passions. Hume, David

Father

There are fathers who do not lov…

10 Sep , 2009  

There are fathers who do not love their children; there is no grandfather who does not adore his grandson. Hugo, Victor

Failure

There are five things which no o…

10 Sep , 2009  

There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being. Buddha

Death

There are five things which no o…

10 Sep , 2009  

There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being. Buddha

Success

There are glimpses of heaven to …

10 Sep , 2009  

There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. Stanley, Arthur P.