The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
~quote about Wisdom by William James
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~quotes on Labor by Le Duc de Lévis, Mémoires No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office.
~sayings on Dieting by George Bernard Shaw In a man's letters his soul lies naked.
~quotations on Letters by Samuel Johnson Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
~inspirational words alphabet by Erich Fromm, Man for Himself, 1947 History is philosophy teaching by examples.
~saying about words alphabet by Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War
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~quote about Freedom by Will Durant Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter.
~quotes on Marriage by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
~sayings on Living by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus The supreme philosophy is fortitude, self-mastery. To become a money master, or success master, we must first become self-masters.
~quotations on Self Discipline by No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
~inspirational words alphabet by Barbara De Angelis Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
~saying about words alphabet by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
~quote about Alcohol by W.C. Fields A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
~quotes on Cities by Herbert Prochnow Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
~sayings on Art by Ben Jonson A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He don't know it, but history will know him. He has made more history than his critics ever read.
~quotations on History by Will Rogers We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. Dead Poet's Society
~inspirational words alphabet by What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!... Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball's immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils.... Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.
~saying about words alphabet by Bill Veeck, The Hustler's Handbook Serenity of spirit and turbulence of action should make up the sum of a man's life.
~quote about Life by Vita Sackville-West First you forget names; then you forget faces; then you forget to zip up your fly; and then you forget to unzip your fly
~quotes on Birthdays by Branch Rickey Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
~sayings on Haste by Lao Tzu I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can.
~quotations on Integrity by Michel de Montaigne, translated Science has made us gods even before we are worthy of being men.
~inspirational words alphabet by Jean Rostand You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate.
~saying about words alphabet by Logan Pearsall Smith Mankind have banned the Divinity from their presence; they have relegated him to a sanctuary; the walls of the temple restrict his view; he does not exist outside of it.
~quote about Religion by Diderot, Pensées philosophiques, 1746 Clapping with the right hand only will not produce a noise.
~quotes on Malay Saying by Malay Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.
~sayings on Age by Herbert Asquith To tell a woman everything she may not do is to tell her what she can do.
~quotations on Feminism by Spanish Proverb Studies by Medical Corps psychiatrists of combat fatigue cases... found that fear of killing, rather than fear of being killed, was the most common cause of battle failure, and that fear of failure ran a strong second.
~inspirational words alphabet by S.L.A. Marshall Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.
~saying about words alphabet by Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun I... recommend to every one of my Readers, the keeping a Journal of their Lives for one Week, and setting down punctually their whole Series of Employments during that Space of Time. This kind of Self-Examination would give them a true State of themselves, and incline them to consider seriously what they are about. One Day would rectifie the Omissions of another, and make a Man weigh all those indifferent Actions, which, though they are easily forgotten, must certainly be accounted for.
~quote about Self-Discovery by Joseph Addison, 1712 Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
~quotes on Carpe Diem by Sydney J. Harris Love is not singular except in syllable
~sayings on Anniversaries by Marvin Taylor My doctor is nice; every time I see him, I'm ashamed of what I think of doctors in general.
~quotations on Medical by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. To not dare is to lose oneself.
~inspirational words alphabet by Soren Kierkegaard Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died.
~saying about words alphabet by Seven Wright We were a little bit outnumbered there, it was two against two
~quote about Football by Unknown Man is a knot into which relationships are tied.
~quotes on Relationships by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewis Galantière
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