Quotes
Quotes about Wit
Those who would have nothing to do with thorns must neve attempt to gather flowers.
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
Look at everthing as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
When you starve with a tiger, the tiger starves last.
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
Success is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.
I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.
Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.
We are not in a position in which we have nothing to work with. We already have capacities, talents, direction, missions, callings.
Once you have flown, you will walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward; for there you have been, there you long to return.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
If you go into a situation with nothing planned, sometimes wonderful stuff happens.
The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants.
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however -Richard Bach
The trouble with doing nothing is that you never know when you are finished.
Those who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
Klein bottle for rent; enquire within.
