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12663 quotesThere are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls.
Preachers and Preaching
American Proverb
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What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
Experts
American Proverb
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You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
Risk
American Proverb
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You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too.
Equality
American Proverb
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You must not enthrone ignorance just because there is much of it.
Ignorance
American Proverb
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Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious.
Action
Henri Frederic Amiel
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An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.
Mistakes
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more.
Analysis
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.
Fate
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.
Influence
Henri Frederic Amiel
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It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is.
Character
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
Materialism
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Order is a great person's need and their true well being.
Order
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.
Communication
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Society lives by faith, and develops by science.
Society
Henri Frederic Amiel
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The only substance properly so called is the soul.
Soul
Henri Frederic Amiel
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To depersonalize man is the dominant drift of our times.
Respectability
Henri Frederic Amiel
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To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy.
Happiness
Henri Frederic Amiel
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We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.
Relationships
Henri Frederic Amiel
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We become actors without realizing it, and actors without wanting to.
Acting and Actors
Henri Frederic Amiel
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The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldn't look too strange in the country.
Dress
Sir Hardy Amies
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Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.
Obesity
Kingsley Amis
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Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun.
Peace
Martin Amis
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More will mean worse.
Conflict
Martin Amis
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun