Experts

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  • Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot.
        Leone Levi   Best?
  • Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.
        Franklin D. Roosevelt   Best?
  • I am not a role model.
        Mike Tyson   Best?
  • It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
        Tallulah Bankhead   Best?
  • In spite of everything that has happened, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
        Anne Frank   Best?
  • Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
        Socrates   Best?
  • Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • If you laid all of the lawyers in the world, end to end, on the equator ---- It would be a good idea to just leave them there.
        Unknown   Best?
  • Conservative. noun. A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from a liberal, who wishes to replace them with others.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • WIT, n. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
        Josh Billings   Best?
  • You want to raise your child in such a way that you don't have to control him, so that he will be in full possession of himself at all times. Upon that depends his good behavior, his health, his sanity.
        L. Ron Hubbard   Best?
  • A warrior of light knows that he will hear an order in the silence of his heart that will guide him.
        Paulo Coelho   Best?
  • Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.
        Lois McMaster Bujold   Best?
  • Alas! While the speculative honourable professor explains the entire existence has he in distraction forgotten his own name, that he is a man, purely and simply a man, not a fantastic 3
        Soren Kierkegaard   Best?
  • It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them... At least he who reaches will get a good stretch, a good view, and perhaps even a low-hanging apple for his efforts.
        R. A. Salvatore   Best?
  • A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization.
        Ayn Rand   Best?
  • I'm a godmother, that's a great thing to be, a godmother. She calls me god for short, that's cute, I taught her that.
        Ellen DeGeneres   Best?
  • A friend's eye is a good mirror.
        Celtic Proverb   Best?
  • What is good? All that heightens the feeling of power in man, the will to power, power itself. What is bad? All that is born of weakness. What is happiness? The feeling that power is growing, that resistance is overcome.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
        Kurt Vonnegut   Best?
  • Mix a little foolishness with your prudence: It's good to be silly at the right moment.
        Horace   Best?
  • Ignore the awful times, and concentrate on the good ones.
        Kurt Vonnegut   Best?
  • The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
        Bertrand Russell   Best?
  • I was coming home from kindergarten--well they told me it was kindergarten. I found out later I had been working in a factory for ten years. It's good for a kid to know how to make gloves.
        Ellen DeGeneres   Best?
  • This isn't good or bad. It's just the way of things. Nothing stays the same.
        Real Live Preacher   Best?
  • In the depth of winter, I learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.
        Soren Kierkegaard   Best?
  • Communism is like prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work.
        Will Rogers   Best?
  • A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
        Edward Abbey   Best?
  • Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.
        Georges Eliot   Best?
  • I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
        Nathaniel Emmons   Best?
  • Nothing deters a good man from doing what is honourable.
        Seneca   Best?
  • Music is a discipline, and a mistress of order and good manners, she makes the people milder and gentler, more moral and more reasonable.
        Martin Luther   Best?
  • Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.
        Seneca   Best?
  • An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.
        Aldous Huxley   Best?
  • Drama is imagination limited by logic. Mathematics is logic limited by imagination.
        Nathan Campbell   Best?
  • Next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.
        P. J. O'Rourke   Best?
  • If you never did, you should. These things are fun and fun is good!
        Dr. Seuss   Best?

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