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3069 quotesThe worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
Books - Reading
Joseph Joubert
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We always believe God is like ourselves, the indulgent think him indulgent and the stern, terrible.
God
Joseph Joubert
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Words are like eyeglasses they blur everything that they do not make clear.
Words
Joseph Joubert
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The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.
Achievement
Benjamin Jowett
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When anyone tells me I can't do anything. I'm just not listening any more.
Impossibility
Florence Griffith Joyner
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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Imitation
Carl Jung
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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves.
Perspective
Carl Jung
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A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face.
Poverty and The Poor
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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All things may be bought in Rome with money.
Cities and City Life
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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It is a wretched thing to live on the fame of others.
Fame
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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Nature never says one thing and wisdom another.
Nature
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses.
People
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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Two things only the people anxiously desire, bread and the circus games.
Sports
(Decimus Junius Juvenalis) Juvenal
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Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.
Human Nature
Kalan
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
Honesty
Immanuel Kant
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
Reason
Immanuel Kant
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
Humankind
Immanuel Kant
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If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more daring.
Courage
Alphonse Karr
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The more things change, the more they remain the same.
Change
Alphonse Karr
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Makers of empire, they have fought for bigger things than crowns and higher seats than thrones.
Vision
Herbert Kaufman
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Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.
Dreams
Herbert Kaufman
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I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
Certainty
John Keats
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I think we may class the lawyer in the natural history of monsters.
Law and Lawyers
John Keats
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There is nothing stable in the world; uproar's your only music.
Security
John Keats
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Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.
Nature
Garrison Keillor
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun