Random Quotes

Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.

Andrew Young American Clergyman

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

Wendell L. Wilkie American Lawyer

Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.

Lucretius Roman Poet

Living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

Anna Nicole Smith American Model

I gave my life to the Group Theatre, because in it I'm building something for myself. What I build, I am.

Elia Kazan American Director

The deepest rivers make least din, The silent soule doth most abound in care.

William Alexander

It helped me when I decided that we're on this planet to learn to live together and get along.

Greta Scacchi Italian Actress

I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original.

Joseph Haydn Austrian Composer

I think one probably absorbs things like a sponge and things emerge without your always being aware of it.

Jeremy Northam English Actor

Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.

Josh Billings American Comedian

America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time ago.

Tommy Franks American Soldier

Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Hungarian Scientist

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. American Author

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.

Jacques Barzun American Educator

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.

Barber B. Conable, Jr.

Photography is an immediate reaction, drawing is a meditation.

Henri Cartier-Bresson French Photographer

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

Thomas Carlyle Scottish Philosopher

I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.

Orhan Pamuk Novelist

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

John Calvin French Theologian

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Elizabeth Bowen Irish Novelist