Alphabet Quotes

Pop flies, in a sense,

are just a diversion for a second baseman.

Grounders are his stock trade.

The right word may be effective,

but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Trust men and they will be true to you;

treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

You have to be strong.

You're only a man,

so don't be so proud.

You have to be able to accept failure to get better.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

There is a charm about the forbidden

that makes it unspeakably desirable.

Keep your nose out the sky,

keep your heart to God,

and keep your face to the rising sun.

No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man

without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.

History is the version of past events

that people have decided to agree upon.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley can you ever know

how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

He who is not everyday conquering

some fear has not learned the secret of life.

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something

more interesting than sex.

Even people who believe they deserve,

to be happy and have nice things often,

don't feel worthy once they have them.

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.

Know from whence you came.

If you know whence you came,

there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.

The world owes you nothing.

It was here first.

If you can’t make it good,

at least make it look good.