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13535 quotesTime is the measure of business.
Time and Time Management
Francis Bacon
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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Francis Bacon
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Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
Patience
Francis Bacon
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Solitude
Francis Bacon
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
Present
Francis Bacon
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A minority is always compelled to think. That is the blessing of being in the minority.
Minorities
Leo Baeck
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A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it.
Neighbors
Arthur Baer
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Action is the antidote to despair.
Despair
Joan Baez
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Nonviolence is a flop. The only bigger flop is violence.
Nonviolence
Joan Baez
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The easiest kind of relationship is with ten thousand people, the hardest is with one.
Relationships
Joan Baez
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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
Weddings
Walter Bagehot
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the most conspicuous failings of mankind.
Silence
Walter Bagehot
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Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.
Men and Women
Walter Bagehot
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One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.
Innovation
Walter Bagehot
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Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
Progress
Walter Bagehot
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Strong beliefs win strong men, and then make them stronger.
Belief
Walter Bagehot
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The cure for admiring the house of lords is to go and look at it.
Observation
Walter Bagehot
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We must not let daylight in upon the magic.
Magic
Walter Bagehot
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
Mind
Walter Bagehot
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As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.
Death and Dying
Enid Bagnold
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Judges don't age. Time decorates them.
Judgment and Judges
Enid Bagnold
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Sex -- the great inequality, the great miscalculator, the great Irritator.
Sex
Enid Bagnold
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The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
Theater
Enid Bagnold
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I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.
God
Mira Bai
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Right human relations is the only true peace.
Peace
Alice A. Bailey
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun