The repository contains 143 quotes in the category “Miscellaneous.”
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It’s not that they can’t see the solution, it’s that they can’t see the problem.
G. K. Chesterton
1874 — 1936
Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.
John Stuart Mill
1806 — 1873
We often borrow from our tomorrows to pay our debts to our yesterdays.
Khalil Gibran
1883 — 1931
He who chooses the beginning of a road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
1878 — 1969
Some people approach every problem with an open mouth.
Ambassador Adlai Stevenson
1900 — 1965
When you say that you agree to a thing in principle, you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out.
Chancellor Otto von Bismarck
1815 — 1898
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850 — 1894
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn’t have to advertise it.
Will Rogers
1879 — 1935
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
W. Somerset Maugham
1874 — 1965
The mind cannot long act the role of the heart.
Duke François de La Rochefoucauld
1613 — 1680
The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
Robert Louis Stevenson
1850 — 1894
The man who thinks he can do without the world is indeed mistaken; but the man who thinks the world cannot do without him is mistaken even worse.
Duke François de La Rochefoucauld
1613 — 1680
Wit is educated insolence.
Aristotle
384 — 322 B.C.
All sunshine makes a desert.
Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book.
Cicero
106 A.D. — 43
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
Henry David Thoreau
1817 — 1862
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
Mark Twain
1835 — 1910
When the master has come to do everything through the slave, the slave becomes his master, since he cannot live without him.
George Bernard Shaw
1856 — 1950
A full cup must be carried steadily.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein.
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