Friend Quotes

If a man had more than one life,

I think a little hanging would not hurt this one;

but after he is once dead,

we cannot bring him back,

no matter how sorry we may be;

so the boy shall be pardoned.

No person was ever honored for what he received.

Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

Subjectivity is truth.

Someone’s sitting in the shade today

because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself.

Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice

I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.

To know the true nature of the heavens,

one must first free oneself from the chains of human opinion.

The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.

Fate is nothing but the deeds,

committed in a prior state of existence.

The general idea of the rich helping

the poor is important.

Much of the social history of the Western world

over the past three decades has involved replacing

what worked with what sounded good.

Get your facts first,

then you can distort them as you please.

This is the real secret of life

to be completely engaged with

what you are doing in the here and now.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

All I was doing was trying to get home from work.

The American dream is back.

You have to take risks to achieve greatness.

I perhaps ought to say that individually

I never was much interested in the Texas question.

I never could see much good to come of annexation,

inasmuch as they were already

a free republican people on our own model.

If everything you do needs to work on a three

year time horizon,

then you’re competing against a lot of people.

Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.