john's Collection
Farewell, fair cruelty.
William ShakespeareA true man hates no one.
Napoleon BonaparteMusic is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
Ludwig van BeethovenLeaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they've never seen before, something that does not yet exist.
Rosabeth Moss KanterHe who is brave is free.
SenecaI have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself.
Michel de MontaigneObedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.
Robert E. LeeGod is only a great imaginative experience.
D.H. LawrenceDemocracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
James Russell LowellA man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
Robert Louis StevensonYou treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.
Frank SinatraThere is not love where there is no will.
Indira GandhiOrganization charts and fancy titles count for next to nothing.
Colin PowellHunger knows no friend but its feeder.
AristophanesDon't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C.S. LewisKnowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
Kahlil GibranI want to be all that I am capable of becoming.
Katherine MansfieldI see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
Mae WestI'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.
Reggie JacksonAdvice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
Josh BillingsI will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
Booker T. WashingtonPolitics ruins the character.
Otto von BismarckI am easily satisfied with the very best.
Winston ChurchillThe chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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