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All Quotes Collection
"Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants."
71
"The world is governed by very different personages from what is imagined by those who are not behind the scenes."
18
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
57
"He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good."
47
"I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'."
61
"True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance."
11
"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it."
12
"Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse."
18
"It is a fact often observed, that men have written good verses under the inspiration of passion, who cannot write well under other circumstances."
14
"The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people."
120
"I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day."
58
"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines."
16
"There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus."
23
"The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time."
15
"The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink."
52
"My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off."
15
"Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress."
178
"Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff."
10
"Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another."
28
"Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time."
12
"It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried."
21
"One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself."
19
"There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs."
30
"The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination."
30
"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
14
"Man's true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature; as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good."
17
"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves."
75
"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question."
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