Archived Quotes

Political language is designed to make lies

sound truthful and murder respectable.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

You will never be happy

if you continue to search for what happiness consists of.

You will never live

if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Be true to yourself;

don’t let fame change who you are.

Let the people on both sides keep their self possession,

and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time,

so will this,

and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

Life is about capturing fleeting moments

and turning them into meaning.

I will not lose,

for even in defeat,

there’s a valuable lesson learned.

Positive energy conquers negativity.

A man should look for what is,

and not for what he thinks should be.

The black press, some liberal sportswriters,

and even a few politicians were banging away

at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball.

I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime.

Courage is not simply one of the virtues,

but the form of every virtue at the testing point.

Buy land,

they're not making it anymore.

Life is too short to be serious all the time.

You have to take risks to achieve greatness.

If music be the food of love,

play on.

The remarkable thing is,

we have a choice every day regarding the attitude we will embrace.

Train,

say your prayers,

and eat your vitamins.

Familiarity breeds contempt and children.

Every day,

you're only as good as your last show.

All we have to decide is what to do with the time

that is given to us.