Alphabet Quotes

The main reason Santa

is so jolly is because

he knows where all

the bad girls live.

I wasn't shy,

but I was really hyper.

Nobody got my sense of humor.

I was a black skater kid.

Facts are stubborn,

but statistics are more pliable.

A man is a method,

a progressive arrangement;

a selecting principle,

gathering his like to him;

wherever he goes.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

When I am getting ready to reason with a man,

I spend one third of my time thinking about

myself and what I am going to say and two

thirds about him and what he is going to say.

Nobody knows the system better than me.

Science is a beautiful

gift to humanity;

we should not distort it.

One strength of the communist system of the East

is that it has some of the character of a religion

and inspires the emotions of a religion.

Life is about embracing the highs and lows with honesty.

Good is positive.

Evil is merely privative,

not absolute: it is like cold,

which is the privation of heat.

All evil is so much death or nonentity.

Benevolence is absolute and real.

So much benevolence as a man hath,

so much life hath he.

You're in pretty good shape for the shape you are in.

Part of the secret of a success in life

is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Doing well is the result of doing good.

That's what capitalism is all about.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

You have to run your own race,

at your own pace.

The future never just happens.

It is created.

I understand a ship to be made for the carrying

and preservation of the cargo,

and so long as the ship can be saved, with the cargo,

it should never be abandoned.

This Union likewise should never be abandoned unless

it fails and the possibility of its preservation shall cease to exist,

without throwing passengers and cargo overboard.

A man's character may be learned from

the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?