Friend Quotes

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles...

by the ears,

by the heels,

or any other way you can manage it.

Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.

H Alphabet and Letter in Red

Science is organized knowledge.

Wisdom is organized life.

Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.

I’ve always been drawn to eccentric people

they keep life interesting.

What gets measured gets managed.

A great part of courage is

the courage of having done the thing before.

Preaching is the expression of the moral sentiment

in application to the duties of life.

Man suffers only because he takes seriously

what the gods made for fun.

Gratitude can transform

common days into

thanksgivings,

turn routine jobs into joy,

and change ordinary

opportunities into blessings.

The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.

The occasion is piled high with difficulty,

and we must rise with the occasion.

As our case is new,

so we must think anew and act anew.

I do not believe in immortality of the individual,

and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern

with no superhuman authority behind it.

God proved His love on the Cross.

When Christ hung and bled and died,

it was God saying to the world,

‘I love you.’

Love liberates.

It doesn’t bind.

When I was younger I could remember anything,

whether it happened or not.

George Washington, as a boy,

was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth.

He could not even lie.

Never pick a fight with people

who buy ink by the barrel.

The grand aim of all science is to cover

the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction

from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

This isn't a hobby;

it's a career.