Great famous quotes - Page 89

Change

It is change, continuing change,…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be…. This, in turn, means that our statesmen, our businessmen, our everyman must take on […]

Deceit

It is double pleasure to deceive…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. La Fontaine, Jean

Identity

It is easier to be a “humanitari…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is easier to be a “humanitarian” than to render your own country its proper due; it is easier to be a “patriot” than to make your community a better place to live in; it is easier to be a “civic leader” than to treat your own family with loving understanding; for the smaller the […]

Truth

It is easier to perceive error t…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it. Goethe, Johann Von

Courage

It is easy to be brave from a sa…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. Aesop

Religion

It is easy to understand God as …

3 Mar , 2011  

It is easy to understand God as long as you don’t try to explain him. Joubert, Joseph

Pride

It is equally a mistake to hold …

3 Mar , 2011  

It is equally a mistake to hold one’s self too high, or to rate one’s self too cheap. Goethe, Johann Von

Love

It is ever the invisible that is…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon. Bovee, Christian Nestell

Doubt

It is evident that skepticism, w…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better. Mencken, H.L.

Family

It is fortunate to come of disti…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is fortunate to come of distinguished ancestry. – It is not less so to be such that people do not care to inquire whether you are of high descent or not. La Bruyere, Jean

Beauty

It is good that the young are be…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is good that the young are beautiful; it is the only advantage they have. Duchess of Windsor

Religion

It is hard to say whether the do…

3 Mar , 2011  

It is hard to say whether the doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery. Burke, Edmund