- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10977/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10977/ <![CDATA[Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35796/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35796/ <![CDATA[You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company -- a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35731/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35731/ <![CDATA[Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37779/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37779/ <![CDATA[Every noble acquisition is attended with its risks; he who fears to encounter the one must not expect to obtain the other.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34721/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34721/ <![CDATA[Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17635/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17635/ <![CDATA[We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12709/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12709/ <![CDATA[Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11951/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11951/ <![CDATA[The world is indebted for all triumphs which have been gained by reason and humanity over error and oppression.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10161/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10161/ <![CDATA[Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19303/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19303/ <![CDATA[My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17637/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17637/ <![CDATA[That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17639/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17639/ <![CDATA[Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17964/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17964/ <![CDATA[Ignorance is preferable to error; and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing, than he who believes what is wrong.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20295/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20295/ <![CDATA[To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28563/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28563/ <![CDATA[Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3474/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/3474/ <![CDATA[I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/31683/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/31683/ <![CDATA[No well-informed person ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8182/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/8182/ <![CDATA[A good friend who points out mistakes and imperfections and rebukes evil is to be respected as if he reveals a secret of hidden treasure.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15974/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15974/ <![CDATA[Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1348/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1348/ <![CDATA[People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33817/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33817/ <![CDATA[Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/36681/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/36681/ <![CDATA[Common Sense is very uncommon.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/7228/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/7228/ <![CDATA[I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth; and truth rewarded me.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/5539/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/5539/ <![CDATA[Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22649/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22649/ <![CDATA[We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23372/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23372/ <![CDATA[In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23055/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23055/ <![CDATA[Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21966/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21966/ <![CDATA[Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18630/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18630/ <![CDATA[Friendship Never explain -- your friends do not need it, and your enemies will not believe it anyway. A real friend never gets in your way, unless you happen to be on the way down. A friend is someone you can do nothing with and enjoy it. However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16123/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16123/ <![CDATA[It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12841/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12841/ <![CDATA[It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25160/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25160/ <![CDATA[Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25254/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/25254/ <![CDATA[It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28702/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/28702/ <![CDATA[Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32783/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32783/ <![CDATA[We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public cures for their private ails.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32875/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32875/ <![CDATA[We need not only a purpose in life to give meaning to our existence but also something to give meaning to our suffering. We need as much something to suffer for as something to live for.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33223/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/33223/ <![CDATA[People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35800/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35800/ <![CDATA[In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1001/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1001/ <![CDATA[The pre-human creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind. Humanization was not a leap forward but a groping toward survival.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12896/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12896/