Miscellaneous Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

99,217 Miscellaneous Quotes
“There are, of course, several things in Ontario that are more dangerous than wolves. For instance, the step-ladder.”
J. W. Curran Quotes
“There's no fool like an old fool -- you can't beat experience.”
Jacob Braude Quotes
“The words walked right out of my mouth.”
James Brady Quotes
“If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.”
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Quotes
“Today, if you are not confused, you are just not thinking clearly.”
U. Peter Quotes
“It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise. - The Summing Up.”
W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
“Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.”
S. J. Perelman Quotes
“I have always said that if I were a rich man I would employ a profesional praiser. - Wisdom.”
Osbert Sitwell Quotes
“Always when I see a man fond of praise I always think it is because he is an affectionate man craving for affection. - Letters to His Son, W. B. Yeats and Others.”
J. B. Yeats Quotes
“Happiness hates the timid! So does science! - Strange Interlude, 1928.”
Eugene O'Neill Quotes
“Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off. - Psychological Reflections.”
C. G. Jung Quotes
“Anthropology is the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities.”
Alfred L. Kroeber Quotes
“Surely the glory of journalism is its transience. - The Most of Malcolm Muggeridge, 1966.”
Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes
“The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. - Real Presences, 1989.”
George Steiner Quotes
“We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat. - "Time", On Journalists, May 8, 1950.”
Arthur Hays Sulzberger Quotes
“Us sing and dance, make faces and give flower bouquets, trying to be loved. You ever notice that trees do everything to git attention we do, except walk? - The Color Purple, 1982.”
Alice Walker Quotes
“The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict, as much as possible, the limits of their own responsibility. - Borsi, A Soldier's Confidences with God.”
Giosué Quotes
“Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.”
Roger Babson Quotes
“You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. Albert Einstein -Irish proverb.”
Irish Proverb Quotes
“If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.”
Henry Kissinger Quotes
“The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the ad increases.”
Dr. Charles Edwards Quotes
“Cards were at first for benefits designed, sent to amuse, not to enslave the mind.”
David Garrick Quotes
“Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.”
Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
“Half the failures in life arise from pulling in one's horse as he is leaping.”
A. W. Hare Quotes
“A cul-de-sac to which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.”
John A. Lincoln Quotes
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