Alphabet Quotes

Christmas is a season

not only of rejoicing

but of reflection.

Common sense is the collection of prejudices

acquired by age eighteen.

I hate to advocate drugs,

alcohol,

violence,

or insanity to anyone,

but they’ve always worked for me.

What separates the winners from the losers is

how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.

Success is not a good

teacher, failure makes

you humble.

We find ourselves under the government of

a system of political institutions,

conducing more essentially to the ends of civil and religious liberty,

than any of which the history of former times tells us.

We can succeed only by concert.

It is not,

'Can any of us imagine better,' but,

'Can we all do better?'

When you're the most successful person in your family,

in your neighborhood,

and in your town,

everybody thinks you're the First National Bank,

and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.

A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels,

in the deepest sense,

about what is being photographed.

Don't swap horses in crossing a stream.

Older people sit down and ask,

What is it?

but the boy asks,

What can I do with it?

Friendship multiplies

the good of life and

divides the evil.

Far better is it to dare mighty things,

to win glorious triumphs,

even though checkered by failure...

than to rank with those poor spirits

who neither enjoy nor suffer much,

because they live in a gray twilight

that knows not victory nor defeat.

I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged

that all men will ever act correctly,

unless they have a motive to do otherwise.

The faith that stands on authority is not faith.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior

more than simple behavior.

In great contests each party claims to act in accordance

with the will of God.

Both may be, and one must be wrong.

D Alphabet and Letter in Red

We always overestimate the change

that will occur in the next two years

and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten.