Thomas A. Edison on Thinking
“There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.”
Mark Twain on Life
“Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.”
Henry Ford on Idealism
“An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.”
Sir Alec Issigonis Funny Quote
“A camel is a horse designed by a committee”
Christopher Lasch on Success
“Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.”
George Orwell on Writing
“In certain kinds of writing, particularly in art criticism and literary criticism, it is normal to come across long passages which are almost completely lacking in meaning.”
Laurence J. Peter on Anger
“Speak when you are angry – and you will make the best speech you’ll ever regret.”
Edmond de Goncourt on Art
“A painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.”
Edgar Watson Howe on Lies
“Americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.”
Richard Feynman on Science
“I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.”
John Kenneth Galbraith on Thinking
“The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.”
James M. Barrie on Work
“Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.”
Ernest Rutherford on Science
“All science is either physics or stamp collecting.”
Doug Larson Cynical Quote
“A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.”
Jimmy Carter on Nature
“Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
Gordon R. Dickson on Advice
“Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.”
Demetri Martin Funny Quote
“I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, Damn. I am less nurturing than a desert.”
Marie Curie on Science & Understanding
“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.”
Mark Twain Wisdom Quote
“Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
Robert W. Sarnoff on Finance
“Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears.”
George Bernard Shaw on History
“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.”
Winston Churchill on Law
“If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.”
Sun Tzu on Fear
“Fear is the true enemy, the only enemy”
Elbert Hubbard on Experience
“Progress comes from the intelligent use of experience.”
Aristotle on Love
“Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.”
