Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
~quote about Self-Discovery by Oscar Wilde
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
~quotes on Writing by Nathaniel Hawthorne
You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late
~sayings on Sweetest Day by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
~quotations on Happiness by Robert Frost
Soul-mates are people who bring out the best in youThey are not perfect but are always perfect for you
~sales motivational quote by Author Unknown
Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.
~saying about sales by Eric Hoffer
History: a collection of epitaphs.
~quote about History by Elbert Hubbard, The Roycroft Dictionary
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
~quotes on Conformity by Voltaire
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling.
~sayings on Gardens by Mirabel Osler
The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic.
~quotations on Math by Bertrand Russell
Some men are so macho they'll get you pregnant just to kill a rabbit
~sales motivational quote by Maureen Murphy
He that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.
~saying about sales by Author Unknown
Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice, more drunkards than thirst, and perhaps as many suicides as despair.
~quote about Attitude by Buddha
When it is dark enough, you can see the stars
~quotes on Adversity by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Kindness is the greatest wisdom
~sayings on Sweetest Day by Author Unknown
Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.
~quotations on Integrity by Michel de Montaigne
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.
~sales motivational quote by Mae West
I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it
~saying about sales by Thomas Jefferson
Even if there is nothing to laugh about, laugh on credit.
~quote about Laughter by Author Unknown
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
~quotes on Poetry by Thomas Hardy
Rainbows apologize for angry skies.
~sayings on Weather by Sylvia Voirol
Some people will not tolerate such emotional honesty in communication. They would rather defend their dishonesty on the grounds that it might hurt others. Therefore, having rationalized their phoniness into nobility, they settle for superficial relationships.
~quotations on Honesty by Author Unknown
Man can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as... from a lack of bread.
~sales motivational quote by Richard Wright, Native Son, 1940
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
~saying about sales by Abraham Lincoln
Love is the thing that enables a woman to sing while she mops up the floor after her husband has walked across it in his barn boots.
~quote about Housework by Hoosier Farmer
It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.
~quotes on Art by Henry Moore
Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.
~sayings on Attitude by Joe Clark
Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have no other.
~quotations on Appearance by Ivy Compton-Burnett
Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose - easily trimmed off when once plucked. Flirtation is like the slime on water-plants, making them hard to handle, and when caught, only to be cherished in slimy waters.
~sales motivational quote by Ik Marvel
You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.
~saying about sales by Proverb
We are all a little weird and life's a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love
~quote about Anniversaries by Author Unknown
Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.
~quotes on Death by Socrates
Labels are for filing. Labels are for clothing. Labels are not for people.
~sayings on Conformity by Martina Navratilova
Genius usually starts great thins; only labor and drudgery finish them.
~quotations on Self Discipline by
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures
~sales motivational quote by Thornton Wilder
A new wound makes all the old ones ache again
~saying about sales by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
~quote about Society by Pearl S. Buck
The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
~quotes on Trust by Henry L. Stimson
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