Famous Quotes by Anonymous
Below are famous quotes by Anonymous - .
A closed mind is a good thing to lose.
A closed mouth gathers no feet.
A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the brave just one.
A dreamer lives for eternity.
A friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
A good exercise for the heart is to bend down and help another up.
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
A groundless rumor often covers a lot of ground.
A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
A magician pulls rabbits out of hats. An experimental psychologist pulls habits out of rats.
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
A man is known by the company he avoids.
A single fact can spoil a good argument.
Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.
Art is a deliberate recreation of a new and special reality that grows from your response to life. It cannot be copied; it must be created.
Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of carelessness, incapacity, or neglect.
Bad habits are like a comfortable bed, easy to get into, but hard to get out of.
Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what we do for others.
Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.
Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. Plan more than you can do, then do it.
By courage I repel adversity.
(Adversa Virtute Repello)
Change is good, but dollars are better.
Civilization is a slow process of adopting the ideas of minorities.
Concern should drive us into action and not into depression.
Contentment is not the fulfillment of what you want, but the realization of how much you already have.
Dare to be wise.
(Sapere Aude)
Discretion is the better part of valor.
Diversity is the one true thing we all have in common. Celebrate it every day.
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.
Efficiency is intelligent laziness.
Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.
Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
Give a man a fire and keep him warm for a day. Light a man on fire and he will be warm for rest of his life.
God helps those who help themselves.
Good friends are hard to find, harder to leave, and impossible to forget.
Great minds think alike, and fools seldom differ.
I have decided that suicide is completely out of the question. I refuse to end the suffering of others... No, I must contemplate homicide and end the suffering of one... ME!!!
If for a tranquil mind you seek,
These things observe with care:
Of whom you speak, to whom you speak,
And how, and when and where.
If you chase two rabbits, both will escape.
If you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.
It is light grief that can take counsel.
It is wise to keep in mind that no success or failure is necessarily final.
It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way.
Liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.
Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
May no portent of evil be attached to the words I say.
Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference.
No man deserves punishment for his thoughts.
Nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.
Only Robinson Crusoe had everything done by Friday.
Philosophy is a game with objectives and no rules. Mathematics is a game with rules and no objectives.
Practice random beauty and senseless acts of love.
Some people get angry because God put thorns on roses, while others praise him for putting roses among thorns.
Someday is not a day of the week.
Stupid is a boundless concept.
Temper gets you into trouble. Pride keeps you there.
The best defense against the atom bomb is not to be there when it goes off.
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits
The fewer clear facts you have in support of an opinion, the stronger your emotional attachment to that opinion.
The future belongs to those who dare.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The more you know, the less you need to show.
The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention.
There are no thanks for a kindness, which has been delayed.
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.
There was a young man of Dundoo,
Whose limericks stopped at line 2.
Tis the advisor who suffers from bad advice.
To be free it is not enough to beat the system, one must beat the system every day.
To harken to evil conversation is the road to wickedness.. (Pravis Assuescere Sermonibus Est Via Ad Rem Ipsam)
Truth fears no questions.
Unity in things necessary, liberty in things doubtful, charity in everything.
Victory is a political fiction.
Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
When money talks, nobody notices what grammar it uses.
When you point your finger at someone, three fingers are pointing back at you.
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever.
You add insult to injury.
(Injuriae Addis Contumeliam)
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