Famous Quotes
1042 Quotations with Posit.
- 121. Max Beerbohm: You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a fl ...

- 122. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg: To do just the opposite is also a form of imitation.

- 123. Samuel Johnson: Read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you thin ...

- 124. Piet Mondrian: The position of the artist is humble. He is essentially a channel.

- 125. Shakti Gawain: An affirmation is a strong, positive statement that something is already so.

- 126. Barbara Hall: But penance need not be paid in suffering...It can be paid in forward motion. Co ...

- 127. N. W. Dougherty: The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathema ...

- 128. Tom Stoppard: We're actors - we're the opposite of people.

- 129. Alexander Hamilton: It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the m ...

- 130. Stephen Vizinczey: Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal educat ...

- 131. Wilson Mizner: Life's a tough proposition, and the first hundred years are the hardest.

- 132. Benjamin Disraeli: It is knowledge that influences and equalizes the social condition of man; that ...

- 133. William Penn: If a civil word or two will render a man happy, he must be a wretch indeed who w ...

- 134. William Thayer Shedd: Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position ...

- 135. Bertrand Russell: Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It in ...

- 136. John Adams: The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is n ...

- 137. Niccolo Machiavelli: He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount ...

- 138. Douglas Adams: One of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to ...

- 139. Bertrand Russell: It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever fo ...

- 140. Galileo Galilei: Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to ma ...
