Best Mortimer Collins Quotes: The most famous quotes by Mortimer Collins
A man’s as old as he’s feeling, A woman as old as she looks. — Mortimer Collins
Best Robert Collyer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Robert Collyer
A man’s best friends are his ten fingers. — Robert Collyer
Best George Colman Quotes: The most famous quotes by George Colman
Praise the bridge that carried you over. — George Colman
Best Barbara Colorose Quotes: The most famous quotes by Barbara Colorose
If you can’t solve it, it’s not a problem–it’s reality. — Barbara Colorose
The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process. — Barbara Colorose
We control fifty percent of a relationship. We influence one hundred percent of it. — Barbara Colorose
If kids come to us educatorsteachers from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important. — Barbara Colorose
Best Charles Caleb Colton Quotes: The most famous quotes by Charles Caleb Colton
To dare to live alone is the rarest courage since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet. — Charles Caleb Colton
Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride. — Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship often ends in love but love in friendship – never. — Charles Caleb Colton
He that thinks himself the wisest is generally the least so. — Charles Caleb Colton
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man. — Charles Caleb Colton
The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power. — Charles Caleb Colton
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel. — Charles Caleb Colton
The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least–the privilege of making others happy. — Charles Caleb Colton
No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power. — Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship, of itself a holy tie, Is made more sacred by adversity. — Charles Caleb Colton
When you have nothing to say, say nothing. — Charles Caleb Colton
Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route. — Charles Caleb Colton
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it for when we fail our pride supports us when we succeed, it betrays us. — Charles Caleb Colton
He that knows himself, knows others and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men’s heads. — Charles Caleb Colton
It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old. — Charles Caleb Colton
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool. — Charles Caleb Colton
Men will wrangle for religion write for it fight for it die for it anything but–live for it. — Charles Caleb Colton
In America every woman has her set of girl-friends some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other’s affairs, who ‘come out’ together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and Man in their eyes but a biological interlude. — Charles Caleb Colton
True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. — Charles Caleb Colton
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom. — Charles Caleb Colton
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer. — Charles Caleb Colton
There are two modes of establishing our reputation to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter. — Charles Caleb Colton
We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. — Charles Caleb Colton
The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility. — Charles Caleb Colton
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it. — Charles Caleb Colton
We hate some persons because we do not know them and we will not know them because we hate them. — Charles Caleb Colton
If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village If you would know, and not be known, live in a city. — Charles Caleb Colton
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness. — Charles Caleb Colton
Men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say. — Charles Caleb Colton
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason they made no such demand upon those who wrote them. — Charles Caleb Colton
Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give. — Charles Caleb Colton
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. — Charles Caleb Colton
Best Christopher Columbus Quotes: The most famous quotes by Christopher Columbus
Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World. — Christopher Columbus
Best Laurie E. Colwin Quotes: The most famous quotes by Laurie E. Colwin
That family glaze of common references, jokes, events, calamities-that sense of a family being like a kitchen midden layer upon layer of the things daily life is made of. The edifice that lovers build is by comparison delicate and one-dimensional. — Laurie E. Colwin
Best David H. Comins Quotes: The most famous quotes by David H. Comins
People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first. — David H. Comins
Best Henry Commager Quotes: The most famous quotes by Henry Commager
If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism if our government is to function it must have dissent. — Henry Commager
Best Henry Steele Commager Quotes: The most famous quotes by Henry Steele Commager
It is probably safe to say that over a long period of time, political morality has been as high as business morality. — Henry Steele Commager
Best Barry Commoner Quotes: The most famous quotes by Barry Commoner
Nothing ever goes away. — Barry Commoner
Best John Cogley Commonweal Quotes: The most famous quotes by John Cogley Commonweal
Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human. — John Cogley Commonweal
Best James Bryant Conant Quotes: The most famous quotes by James Bryant Conant
Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out. — James Bryant Conant
Best Edmond de Concourt Quotes: The most famous quotes by Edmond de Concourt
A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world. — Edmond de Concourt
Best Marquis de Condorcet Quotes: The most famous quotes by Marquis de Condorcet
Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another. — Marquis de Condorcet
Best Confucius Quotes: The most famous quotes by Confucius
The object of the superior man is truth. — Confucius
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. — Confucius
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. — Confucius
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change. — Confucius
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. — Confucius
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. — Confucius
A man who does not plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door. — Confucius
Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it. — Confucius
To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn’t know what one doesn’t know, there lies true wisdom. — Confucius
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men. — Confucius
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about…things that are past, it is needless to blame. — Confucius
The cautious seldom err. — Confucius
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own. — Confucius
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. — Confucius
Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous. — Confucius
It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change. — Confucius
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue…They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. — Confucius
The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools. — Confucius
Silence is a friend who will never betray. — Confucius
He does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches. — Confucius
He who learns but does not think, is lost He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger. — Confucius
If we don’t know life, how can we know death — Confucius
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. — Confucius
The perfecting of one’s self is the fundamental base of all progress and all moral development. — Confucius
To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle. — Confucius
The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it not having it, to confess your ignorance. — Confucius
It does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop. — Confucius
Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star. — Confucius
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart. — Confucius
The wheel of fortune turns round incessantly, and who can say to himself, I shall to-day be uppermost. — Confucius
Heaven means to be one with God. — Confucius
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions. — Confucius
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself. — Confucius
We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves. — Confucius
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later. — Confucius
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished. — Confucius
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. — Confucius
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it – this is knowledge. — Confucius
By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest. — Confucius
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. — Confucius
Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. — Confucius
What is the sound of one hand clapping — Confucius
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue. — Confucius
Silence is the true friend that never betrays. — Confucius
I do not want a friend Who smiles when I smile Who weeps when I weep For my shadow in the pool Can do better than that. — Confucius
Do not use a cannon to kill a mosquito. — Confucius
Men’s natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart. — Confucius
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes. — Confucius
He who will not economize will have to agonize. — Confucius
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses. — Confucius
Study the past if you would define the future. — Confucius
Respect yourself and others will respect you. — Confucius
They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom. — Confucius
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved. — Confucius
By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart. — Confucius
When anger rises, think of the consequences. — Confucius
What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others. — Confucius
Have no friends not equal to yourself. — Confucius
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. — Confucius
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good. — Confucius
If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere – although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has. — Confucius
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it. — Confucius
He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed. — Confucius
I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it. — Confucius
Is virtue a thing remote I wish to be virtuous, and lo Virtue is at hand. — Confucius
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. — Confucius
If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand. — Confucius
I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. — Confucius
The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. — Confucius
The man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends – such a man may be reckoned a complete man. — Confucius
The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration. — Confucius
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. They will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete. — Confucius
The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar. — Confucius
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue. — Confucius
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness. — Confucius
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters. — Confucius
The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it. — Confucius
To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short. — Confucius
What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others. — Confucius
There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth…lust. When he is strong…quarrelsomeness. When he is old…covetousness. — Confucius
Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue. — Confucius
The superior man…does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything what is right he will follow. — Confucius
The superior man is satisfied and composed the mean man is always full of distress. — Confucius
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established. — Confucius
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead…While you do not know life, how can you know about death — Confucius
When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. — Confucius
When a man’s knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again. — Confucius
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow – I have still joy in the midst of these things. Riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness are to me as a floating cloud. — Confucius
Best Dazed and Confused Quotes: The most famous quotes by Dazed and Confused
Pink All I’m saying is that if I ever start referring to these as the best years of my life – remind me to kill myself. — Dazed and Confused
Wooderson The older you get the more rules they are going to try and get you to follow. You just gotta keep on livin man. L-I-V-I-N. — Dazed and Confused
Slater Behind every good man there is a woman, and that woman was Martha Washington man, and everyday George would come home, she would have a big fat bowl waiting for him, man when he come in the door, man she was a hip, hip, hip lady, man. — Dazed and Confused
Slater Didja ever look at a dollar bill man There’s some spooky shit goin’ on there. And it’s green too. — Dazed and Confused
Dawson Well, all I’m saying is that I want to look back and say that I did it the best I could while I was stuck in this place. Had as much fun as I could while I was stuck in this place. Played as hard as I could while I was stuck in this place. Dogged as many girls as I could while I was stuck in this place. — Dazed and Confused
Wooderson That’s what I like about these high school girls, I keep getting older, they stay the same age. — Dazed and Confused
Best Lesley Conger Quotes: The most famous quotes by Lesley Conger
Every act of dishonesty has at least two victims the one we think of as the victim, and the perpetrator as well. Each little dishonesty … makes another little rotten spot somewhere in the perpetrator’s psyche. — Lesley Conger
Best William Congreve Quotes: The most famous quotes by William Congreve
Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.N.B. This quote is commonly misquoted as savage beast. — William Congreve
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. — William Congreve
Men are apt to offend (’tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. — William Congreve
Every man plays the fool once in his lif marry is playing the fool all one’s life, but to marry is to playing the fool all one’s life long. — William Congreve
All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. — William Congreve
Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow’s sun to thee may never rise. — William Congreve
I came upstairs into the world for I was born in a cellar. — William Congreve
Music has charms to soothe the savage breast To soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak. — William Congreve
He that first cries out stop thief, is often he that has stolen the treasure. — William Congreve
Best Edwin Conklin Quotes: The most famous quotes by Edwin Conklin
The probability of life originating from accident is comparable to the probability of the unabridged dictionary resulting from an explosion in a printing shop. — Edwin Conklin
Best Robert Conklin Quotes: The most famous quotes by Robert Conklin
It’s not the situation… It’s your reaction to the situation. — Robert Conklin
Best Darby Conley Quotes: The most famous quotes by Darby Conley
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more. — Darby Conley
It’s hard to take over the world when you sleep 20 hours a day. — Darby Conley
Best Tom J. Connelly Quotes: The most famous quotes by Tom J. Connelly
He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes, but he who never asks a question remains a fool forever. — Tom J. Connelly
Best Cyril Connolly Quotes: The most famous quotes by Cyril Connolly
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice journalism what will be grasped at once. — Cyril Connolly
The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. — Cyril Connolly
Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice journalism what will be read once. — Cyril Connolly
There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbors will say. — Cyril Connolly
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you. — Cyril Connolly
Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. — Cyril Connolly
Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising. — Cyril Connolly
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. — Cyril Connolly
All charming people have something to conceal, usually their total dependence on the appreciation of others. — Cyril Connolly
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self. — Cyril Connolly
Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable. — Cyril Connolly
Best James Scott Jimmy Connors Quotes: The most famous quotes by James Scott Jimmy Connors
Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you’re too damned old to do anything about it. — James Scott Jimmy Connors
Best Joseph Conrad Quotes: The most famous quotes by Joseph Conrad
It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth. — Joseph Conrad
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love – and to put its trust in life. — Joseph Conrad
I don’t like work… but I like what is in work — the chance to find yourself. Your own reality — for yourself, not for others — which no other man can ever know. — Joseph Conrad
How does one kill fear, I wonder How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by the spectral throat — Joseph Conrad
The last thing a woman will consent to discover in a man whom she loves, or on whom she simply depends, is want of courage. — Joseph Conrad
Action is consolatory. It is the enemy of thought and the friend of illusions. — Joseph Conrad
All a man can betray is his conscience. — Joseph Conrad
The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. — Joseph Conrad
Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow. — Joseph Conrad
Words, as is well known, are great foes of reality. — Joseph Conrad
You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends. — Joseph Conrad
The mind of man is capable of anything–because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future. — Joseph Conrad
As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and the consistent narrowness of his outlook. — Joseph Conrad
The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds. — Joseph Conrad
Facing it, always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it. — Joseph Conrad
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace. — Joseph Conrad
Best Pat Conroy Quotes: The most famous quotes by Pat Conroy
I’ve always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position. — Pat Conroy
Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers, that the mind can never break off from the journey. — Pat Conroy
Best Daniel Considine Quotes: The most famous quotes by Daniel Considine
To get the best out of a man go to what is best in him. — Daniel Considine
Best John Constable Quotes: The most famous quotes by John Constable
I never saw an ugly thing in my life for let the form of an object be what it may – light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful. — John Constable
Best U. S. Constitution Quotes: The most famous quotes by U. S. Constitution
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. — U. S. Constitution
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