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Have more than thou showest; Speak less than thou knowest. - William Shakespeare, 'King Lear,' Act I, Scene iv In other words, hold some things back, keep some things ...

A man cannot be comfortable without his own approval. - Mark Twain This is a tough subject to deal with because it touches on existence, individuality and even personality. W...

"Freedom" is always used in an argument as a propaganda term calling for a need to fight. "You have to fight for freedom" is the way the word is usually used, though not in tho...

A king can stand people fighting but he can't last long if people start thinking. - Will Rogers, humorist (1879-1935) For "king" we can substitute any national ...

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. - Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft and world's richest man Set aside the magnificent irony of the Micro...

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be courted. - Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1...

Wonder is what sets us apart from other life forms. No other species wonders about the meaning of existence or the complexity of the universe or themselves. - Herbert W. Boyer,...

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you. - Carl Sand...

The problem with being sure that God is on your side is that you can't change your mind, because God sure isn't going to change His. - Roger Ebert, film-critic (1942- ...

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way. - Jean Anouilh, playwright (1910-1987) The word pr...

Schools have a mystique about them among many parents because teachers accomplish things with children that non-educators can't fathom or even grasp the degree of their influen...

The prospect of a long day at the beach makes me panic. There is no harder work I can think of than taking myself off to somewhere pleasant, where I am forced to stay for hours...

A cult is a religion with no political power. - Tom Wolfe Hidden beneath this deceptively simple statement about religious cults is a much larger statement about religions in ...

This above all: to thine own self be true; And it must follow, as the night the day; Thou canst not then be false to any man. - William Shakespeare, 'Hamlet,' Act I, ...

Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves. - Rudyard Kipling To take yourself seriously means that you believe you are more important than anyone else in your life...