Failure is the only thing I’ve ever been a success at. TweetShareSharePin ~ Bob HopeTweetShareSharePin
You despise books you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence but remember that all the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books. ~ VoltaireTweetShareSharePin
In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the unreflective creation, the truth of immortality….The most ideal human passion is love, which is also the most absolute and animal and one of the most ephemeral. ~ George SantayanaTweetShareSharePin
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism. ~ Robert HutchinsTweetShareSharePin
Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. ~ G. K. ChestertonTweetShareSharePin
When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love and treasure and patience parents poured into bodies no longer suitable for open caskets ~ Jim BakkerTweetShareSharePin
Bad habits are like chains that are too light to feel until they are too heavy to carry. ~ Warren BuffetTweetShareSharePin