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An atheist is one who hopes the Lord will do nothing to disturb his disbelief.
Franklin P. Jones
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If happiness truly consisted of physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow.
William Lyon Phelps
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Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind.
Leonardo da Vinci
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The more you suffer, the more you show you really care.
The Offspring
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
J. K. Rowling
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Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young adult... Many people are often wrong... Don't bother being nice. Being popular and well liked is not in your best interest. Let me be more clear; if you behave in a manner pleasing to most, then you are probably doing something wrong. The masses have never been arbiters of the sublime, and they often fail to recognize the truly great individual. Taking into account the public's regrettable lack of taste, it is incumbent upon you not to fit in.
Janeane Garofalo
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Fear is the darkroom where the Devil develops his negatives.
Gary Busey
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My wish is to ride the tempest, tame the waves, kill the sharks. I will not resign myself...
Trieu Thi Trinh
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It is the mind that makes the man.
Ovid
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It is the greatest art of the devil to convince us he does not exist.
Charles Baudelaire
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The true test of a civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops—no, but the kind of man the country turns out.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind.
Eric Hoffer
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Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.
Albert Einstein
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To be feared is to fear: no one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
Seneca
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Where the speech is corrupted, the mind is also.
Seneca
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Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labour the body.
Seneca
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To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worthwhile. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter.
Aleister Crowley
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Anxiety is interest paid on trouble before it is due.
William Ralph Inge
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Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
Dr. Seuss
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Saving love doesn't bring any interest.
Mae West
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Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
Albert Einstein
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Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything.
Plato
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It is slavery to live in the mind unless it has become part of the body.
Kahlil Gibran
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He who has never hoped can never despair.
George Bernard Shaw
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Being a woman is of special interest to aspiring male transexuals. To actual women it is simply a good excuse not to play football.
Fran Leibowitz
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Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.
Unknown
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It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand.
Mark Twain
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If at first you don't succeed, try, try, and try again. Then give up. There's no use being a damned fool about it.
William Claude Dunkenfield
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My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary.
Albert Einstein
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Man's greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women.
Genghis Khan
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INCUMBENT, n. A person of the liveliest interest to the outcumbents.
Ambrose Bierce
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The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.
Jonathan Edwards
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Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
John F. Kennedy
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Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night.
Unknown
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My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
Albert Einstein
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Always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.
Jacob Braude
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Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.
Lawrence Bixby
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When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.
Michel de Montaigne
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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