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465 A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in ti Albert Einstein
464 If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty de Albert Einstein
463 If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in musi Albert Einstein
462 Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is someth Albert Einstein
461 Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving th Albert Einstein
460 Never memorize something that you can look up. Albert Einstein
459 I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. Albert Einstein
458 A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. Albert Einstein
457 Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. Albert Einstein
456 If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? Albert Einstein
455 Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. Albert Einstein
454 Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous. Albert Einstein
453 I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the presid Albert Einstein
451 Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. Albert Einstein
450 Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Albert Einstein
448 If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want Albert Einstein
447 Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere. Albert Einstein
446 If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself. Albert Einstein
445 There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle Albert Einstein
442 Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. Albert Einstein
440 Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything goo Helen Keller
438 The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what Viktor Frankl
437 Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human freedoms Viktor Frankl
436 When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ou Viktor Frankl
434 Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; Thomas Jefferson
433 It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods, or no god. It nei Thomas Jefferson
431 A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of governmen Thomas Jefferson
430 Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool Thomas Jefferson
429 Information is the currency of democracy. Thomas Jefferson
428 Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want Thomas Jefferson
427 Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and Thomas Jefferson
426 My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too muc Thomas Jefferson
425 The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when g Thomas Jefferson
424 Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, eit Thomas Jefferson
422 Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he m Thomas Jefferson
421 All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain Thomas Jefferson
420 The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothi Thomas Jefferson
419 When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears Thomas Jefferson
418 On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like Thomas Jefferson
417 Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. Thomas Jefferson
415 The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will Thomas Jefferson
414 I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing Thomas Jefferson
413 Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom. Thomas Jefferson
412 I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government fro Thomas Jefferson
411 The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to Thomas Jefferson
410 I cannot live without books. Thomas Jefferson
408 There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and Plato
407 The measure of a man is what he does with power. Plato
406 Character is simply habit long continued. Plato
405 Necessity is the mother of invention. Plato
404 In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to adm Plato
403 Education is teaching our children to desire the right things. Plato
402 Human behavior flows from three main sources; desire, emotion, and knowledge. Plato
401 How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts a Plato
400 I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts. Plato
399 There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of Plato
398 I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wander Plato
397 Those who tell the stories rule society. Plato
396 The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings. Plato
395 Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. Plato
394 One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up b Plato
393 Love is a serious mental disease. Plato
391 You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conver Plato
390 Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by wh Plato
389 The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to Plato
388 We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of lif Plato
387 The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil Plato
386 Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination Plato
385 Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to sa Plato
384 Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those w Plato
383 Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. Plato
381 Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. George Bernard Shaw
380 My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author i George Bernard Shaw
379 Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds c George Bernard Shaw
378 Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and George Bernard Shaw
377 I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me d George Bernard Shaw
376 A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one ma George Bernard Shaw
375 You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing. George Bernard Shaw
374 Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will George Bernard Shaw
373 The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have George Bernard Shaw
371 We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. George Bernard Shaw
370 The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements George Bernard Shaw
369 While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused George Bernard Shaw
368 Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. George Bernard Shaw
367 Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes ma George Bernard Shaw
366 Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the ae George Bernard Shaw
365 A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Pa George Bernard Shaw
364 Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. George Bernard Shaw
363 In heaven an angel is no one in particular. George Bernard Shaw
362 Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growt George Bernard Shaw
361 The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken George Bernard Shaw
360 When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that i George Bernard Shaw
359 When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murd George Bernard Shaw
358 Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power George Bernard Shaw
357 Whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of th George Bernard Shaw
356 The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than George Bernard Shaw
355 When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth. George Bernard Shaw
354 War does not decide who is right but who is left. George Bernard Shaw
353 Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must George Bernard Shaw
351 Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best George Bernard Shaw
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in ti — Albert Einstein
If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty de — Albert Einstein
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in musi — Albert Einstein
Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is someth — Albert Einstein
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving th — Albert Einstein
Never memorize something that you can look up. — Albert Einstein
I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious. — Albert Einstein
A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. — Albert Einstein
Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. — Albert Einstein
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? — Albert Einstein
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. — Albert Einstein
Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous. — Albert Einstein
I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the presid — Albert Einstein
Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. — Albert Einstein
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. — Albert Einstein
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want — Albert Einstein
Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere. — Albert Einstein
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself. — Albert Einstein
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle — Albert Einstein
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. — Albert Einstein
Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything goo — Helen Keller
The one thing you can’t take away from me is the way I choose to respond to what — Viktor Frankl
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the last of the human freedoms — Viktor Frankl
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ou — Viktor Frankl
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; — Thomas Jefferson
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are 20 gods, or no god. It nei — Thomas Jefferson
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of governmen — Thomas Jefferson
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool — Thomas Jefferson
Information is the currency of democracy. — Thomas Jefferson
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want — Thomas Jefferson
Occasionally the tree of Liberty must be watered with the blood of Patriots and — Thomas Jefferson
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too muc — Thomas Jefferson
The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when g — Thomas Jefferson
Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, eit — Thomas Jefferson
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he m — Thomas Jefferson
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain — Thomas Jefferson
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothi — Thomas Jefferson
When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears — Thomas Jefferson
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like — Thomas Jefferson
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. — Thomas Jefferson
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will — Thomas Jefferson
I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing — Thomas Jefferson
Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom. — Thomas Jefferson
I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government fro — Thomas Jefferson
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to — Thomas Jefferson
I cannot live without books. — Thomas Jefferson
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and — Plato
The measure of a man is what he does with power. — Plato
Character is simply habit long continued. — Plato
Necessity is the mother of invention. — Plato
In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to adm — Plato
Education is teaching our children to desire the right things. — Plato
Human behavior flows from three main sources; desire, emotion, and knowledge. — Plato
How can you prove whether at this moment we are sleeping, and all our thoughts a — Plato
I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts. — Plato
There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of — Plato
I know not how I may seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wander — Plato
Those who tell the stories rule society. — Plato
The madness of love is the greatest of heaven's blessings. — Plato
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. — Plato
One of the penalties of refusing to participate in politics is that you end up b — Plato
Love is a serious mental disease. — Plato
You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conver — Plato
Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by wh — Plato
The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to — Plato
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of lif — Plato
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil — Plato
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination — Plato
Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to sa — Plato
Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those w — Plato
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. — Plato
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. — George Bernard Shaw
My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author i — George Bernard Shaw
Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds c — George Bernard Shaw
Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and — George Bernard Shaw
I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me d — George Bernard Shaw
A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one ma — George Bernard Shaw
You don't stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing. — George Bernard Shaw
Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will — George Bernard Shaw
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have — George Bernard Shaw
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. — George Bernard Shaw
The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements — George Bernard Shaw
While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused — George Bernard Shaw
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. — George Bernard Shaw
Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes ma — George Bernard Shaw
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the ae — George Bernard Shaw
A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Pa — George Bernard Shaw
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. — George Bernard Shaw
In heaven an angel is no one in particular. — George Bernard Shaw
Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growt — George Bernard Shaw
The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken — George Bernard Shaw
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that i — George Bernard Shaw
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murd — George Bernard Shaw
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power — George Bernard Shaw
Whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of th — George Bernard Shaw
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than — George Bernard Shaw
When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth. — George Bernard Shaw
War does not decide who is right but who is left. — George Bernard Shaw
Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must — George Bernard Shaw
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best — George Bernard Shaw