Famous wise-words quotations

   You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.  Nice Word by Leo Aikman

   Never believe in mirrors or newspapers.  Meaningful Quotation by Tom Stoppard

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Great Words, Witty Proverbs
   On the bathing-tub of King T'ang the following words were engraved: If you would one day renovate yourself, do so from day to day. Yea, let there be daily renovation.  Good Quote by Confucian Analects

   It's all right letting yourself go as long as you can let yourself back.  Wise Phrase by Mick Jagger

   Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it - torn up to irrecoverable tatters.  Wise Phrase by Samuel Butler

   Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.  Famous Saying by Buddha

   I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.  Nice Word by Sara Teasdale, The Philosopher

   Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.  Meaningful Quotation by Brecht

   We must have passed through life unobservantly, if we have never perceived that a man is very much himself what he thinks of others.  Good Quote by Frederick W. Faber

   You can't truthfully explain your smallest action without fully revealing your character.  Wise Phrase by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966

   The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.  Wise Phrase by Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Last Tournament, Idylls of the King

   Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.  Famous Saying by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966

   You will turn over many a futile new leaf till you learn we must all write on scratched-out pages.  Nice Word by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

   Everyone should learn to do one thing supremely well because he likes it, and one thing supremely well because he detests it.  Meaningful Quotation by Brigham Young

   Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.  Good Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

   There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.  Wise Phrase by James Thurber

   What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.  Wise Phrase by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand and Stars, 1939, translated from French by Lewis Galantière

   I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.... People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.  Famous Saying by Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982

   The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice that which we are for what we could become.  Nice Word by Charles DuBois

   I try not to kid myself. You know, I don't mind romancing someone else, but to fool yourself is pretty devastating and dangerous.  Meaningful Quotation by Bill Veeck

   Just remember, there's a right way and a wrong way to do everything and the wrong way is to keep trying to make everybody else do it the right way.  Good Quote by M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter

   It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.  Wise Phrase by Baltasar Gracian

   The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.  Wise Phrase by Jimmy Johnson

   You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.  Famous Saying by Irish Proverb

   Aspire to a lower level of harm.  Nice Word by Anonymous



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