True line Quotes

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of

his aren't very new at all.

My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union,

and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.

If I could save the Union without freeing any slave,

I would do it;

and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone,

I would also do that.

Don’t ever trade your authenticity for approval.

Leisure is the mother of philosophy.

Your talent is God's gift to you.

What you do with it is your gift back to God

Leo Buscaglia

The colonel replied that he didn't care

how my men had got the job done.

He was happy that it had been accomplished.

He said that, obviously,

no matter how much or how little I knew technically,

I was able to get the best out of people I worked with.

Concern for man and his fate must always form

the chief interest of all technical endeavors.

Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.

I come from there and I have memories.

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children,

and then sell them into interminable bondage,

with no other motive than that

which is furnished by dollars and cents,

is so much worse than the most depraved murderer

that he can never receive pardon at my hand.

Never put off till tomorrow

what you can do the day after tomorrow.

I like stories that make people think and feel at the same time.

The secret of life,

though,

is to fall seven times and to get up eight times.

Part of the secret of a success in life

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

There has to be a global mission of human progress.

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

Experience is not what happens to you;

it’s what you do with what happens to you.

Science is a beautiful

gift to humanity;

we should not distort it.

All wars signify the failure of

conflict resolution mechanisms,

and they need post

war

rebuilding of faith, trust and

confidence.