Best Helen Merrell Lynd Quotes: The most famous quotes by Helen Merrell Lynd
Our whole life is an attempt to discover when our spontaneity is whimsical, sentimental irresponsiblity and when it is a valid expression of our deepest desires and values. — Helen Merrell Lynd
Best Robert Lynd Quotes: The most famous quotes by Robert Lynd
There are two sorts of curiosity — the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things. — Robert Lynd
No doubt there are other important things in life besides conflict, but there are not many other things so inevitably interesting. The very saints interest us most when we think of them as enganged in a conflict with the Devil. — Robert Lynd
There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before. — Robert Lynd
Best Robert Staughton Lynd Quotes: The most famous quotes by Robert Staughton Lynd
The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances. — Robert Staughton Lynd
Best J. Russel Lynes Quotes: The most famous quotes by J. Russel Lynes
Every journalist has a novel in him, which is an excellent place for it. — J. Russel Lynes
If you can’t ignore an insult, top it if you can’t top it, laugh it off and if you can’t laugh it off, it’s probably deserved. — J. Russel Lynes
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one. — J. Russel Lynes
Best Bill Lyon Quotes: The most famous quotes by Bill Lyon
If at first you don’t succeed, find out if the loser gets anything. — Bill Lyon
Best Kay Lyons Quotes: The most famous quotes by Kay Lyons
Yesterday is a canceled check tomorrow is a promissory note today is the only cash you have — so spend it wisely. — Kay Lyons
Best Lyster Quotes: The most famous quotes by Lyster
For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of pleasure, assuage what I find of pain. — Lyster
Best Richard Moss, M.D. Quotes: The most famous quotes by Richard Moss, M.D.
The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention. — Richard Moss, M.D.
Best Hamilton Mabie Quotes: The most famous quotes by Hamilton Mabie
Don’t be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against not with the wind. — Hamilton Mabie
Best Douglas MacArthur Quotes: The most famous quotes by Douglas MacArthur
In war there is no substitute for victory. — Douglas MacArthur
We are not retreating – we are advancing in another Direction. — Douglas MacArthur
Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. — Douglas MacArthur
I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul. — Douglas MacArthur
There is no security on earth there is only opportunity. — Douglas MacArthur
Best General Douglas MacArthur Quotes: The most famous quotes by General Douglas MacArthur
There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity. — General Douglas MacArthur
Americans never quit. — General Douglas MacArthur
Best Mary MacCracken Quotes: The most famous quotes by Mary MacCracken
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child. — Mary MacCracken
Best Niall MacDermot Quotes: The most famous quotes by Niall MacDermot
‘State intelligence,’ like ‘military intelligence’ and ‘woman friend,’ is a contradiction in terms. — Niall MacDermot
Best George MacDonald Quotes: The most famous quotes by George MacDonald
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give. — George MacDonald
Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness. — George MacDonald
Best John D. MacDonald Quotes: The most famous quotes by John D. MacDonald
Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable. — John D. MacDonald
Best Ross MacDonald Quotes: The most famous quotes by Ross MacDonald
Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure. — Ross MacDonald
Best Norman MacEwan Quotes: The most famous quotes by Norman MacEwan
Happiness is not so much in having as sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give. — Norman MacEwan
Best Sir James MacKintosh Quotes: The most famous quotes by Sir James MacKintosh
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are. — Sir James MacKintosh
Best Shirley MacLaine Quotes: The most famous quotes by Shirley MacLaine
The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends. — Shirley MacLaine
The person who knows how to laugh at himself will never cease to be amused. — Shirley MacLaine
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power. — Shirley MacLaine
Best Archibald MacLeish Quotes: The most famous quotes by Archibald MacLeish
The one man who should never attempt an explanation of a poem is its author. If the poem can be improved by it’s author’s explanations it never should have been published, and if the poem cannot be improved by its author’s explanations the explanations are scarcely worth reading. — Archibald MacLeish
Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered. For the American citadel is a man. Not man in general. Not man in the abstract. Not the majority of men. But man. That man. His worth. His uniqueness. — Archibald MacLeish
It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be. — Archibald MacLeish
Best Michel MacLiammir Quotes: The most famous quotes by Michel MacLiammir
We are born at the rise of the curtain and we die with its fall, and every night in the presence of our patrons we write our new creation, and every night it is blotted out forever and of what use is it to say to audience or to critic, ‘Ah, but you should have seen me last Tuesday’ — Michel MacLiammir
Best Harold MacMillan Quotes: The most famous quotes by Harold MacMillan
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed. — Harold MacMillan
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance. — Harold MacMillan
Best John MacNaughton Quotes: The most famous quotes by John MacNaughton
Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself. — John MacNaughton
Best Neill MacRae Quotes: The most famous quotes by Neill MacRae
Inside each and every one of us is a person that no one knows. A person, should you take the time to look,is waiting to be discovered, Wanting you to take notice. Take a few minutes every day and sit down to chat to this person. Who knows what you may learn — Neill MacRae
Best Dame Rose Macaulay Quotes: The most famous quotes by Dame Rose Macaulay
It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them. — Dame Rose Macaulay
He felt about books as doctors feel about medicines, or managers about plays – cynical, but hopeful. — Dame Rose Macaulay
At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived. — Dame Rose Macaulay
It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead. — Dame Rose Macaulay
Best Lord Macaulay Quotes: The most famous quotes by Lord Macaulay
Many politicians lay it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. — Lord Macaulay
The highest proof of virtue is to possess boundless power without abusing it. — Lord Macaulay
Best Thomas B. Macaulay Quotes: The most famous quotes by Thomas B. Macaulay
The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. — Thomas B. Macaulay
It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it. — Thomas B. Macaulay
The maxim that people should not have a right till they are ready to exercise it properly, is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. — Thomas B. Macaulay
Best Thomas Babington Macaulay Quotes: The most famous quotes by Thomas Babington Macaulay
It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it. — Thomas Babington Macaulay
Best Ed Macauley Quotes: The most famous quotes by Ed Macauley
When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win. — Ed Macauley
Best Aaron Machado Quotes: The most famous quotes by Aaron Machado
The imaginary friends I had as a kid dropped me because their friends thought I didn’t exist. — Aaron Machado
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