The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.By [email protected] The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. Read More »
Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.By [email protected] Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. Read More »
Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.By [email protected] Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. Read More »
Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.By [email protected] Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us. Read More »
The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’By [email protected] The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’ Read More »
When whole races and peoples conspire to propagate gigantic mute lies in the interest of tyrannies and shams, why should we care anything about the trifling lies told by individuals?By [email protected] When whole races and peoples conspire to propagate gigantic mute lies in the interest of tyrannies and shams, why should we care anything about the trifling lies told by individuals? Read More »
If you are ever tempted to look for outside approval, realize that you have compromised your own integrity. If you need a witness, be your own.By [email protected] If you are ever tempted to look for outside approval, realize that you have compromised your own integrity. If you need a witness, be your own. Read More »
The United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.By [email protected] The United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world. Read More »
Films, football, beer, and above all, gambling filled up the horizon of their minds. To keep them in control was not difficult.By [email protected] Films, football, beer, and above all, gambling filled up the horizon of their minds. To keep them in control was not difficult. Read More »
Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves.By [email protected] Never was a government that was not composed of liars, malefactors and thieves. Read More »
You don’t have to depend on any material possessions, they depend on you, you create them, you own the one and only tool of production.By [email protected] You don’t have to depend on any material possessions, they depend on you, you create them, you own the one and only tool of production. Read More »
It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure.By [email protected] It is far better to be exhausted from success than to be rested from failure. Read More »
America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the “common good,” but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.By [email protected] America’s abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the “common good,” but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes. Read More »
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.By [email protected] That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach. Read More »
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.By [email protected] We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. Read More »
I’m an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them have never happened.By [email protected] I’m an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them have never happened. Read More »
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.By [email protected] Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings. Read More »
Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing, nevertheless they give up their lives to that little or nothing. One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it, and then it’s gone. But to surrender what you are, and live without belief – that’s more terrible than dying—more terrible than dying young.By [email protected] Every man gives his life for what he believes. Every woman gives her life for what she believes. Sometimes people believe in little or nothing, nevertheless they give up their lives to that little or nothing. One life is all we have, and we live it as we believe in living it, and then it’s gone. But to surrender what you are, and live without belief – that’s more terrible than dying—more terrible than dying young. Read More »
Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them.By [email protected] Think of what you have rather than of what you lack. Of the things you have, select the best and then reflect how eagerly you would have sought them if you did not have them. Read More »
It never ceases to amaze me: We all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.By [email protected] It never ceases to amaze me: We all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own. Read More »
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month.By [email protected] If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn’t sit for a month. Read More »
The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.By [email protected] The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is. Read More »
You cannot fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not.By [email protected] You cannot fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not. Read More »
It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason.By [email protected] It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason. Read More »
Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn.By [email protected] Never regard study as a duty, but as the enviable opportunity to learn. Read More »
To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge.By [email protected] To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge. Read More »
