Category: Quotations

  • Compassion

    Unless our desire for human compassion is stronger than our desire to be right, to be secure or to belong, love will elude us.Marsha Sinetar

  • Too bad. So sad.

    I feel horrible that, once again, someone has invaded my privacy.Hotel heiress and professional celebrity Paris Hilton, in an interview with US Weekly magazine, on the posting of the contents of her cell-phone address book on the Internet

  • Success

    Rebellion against your handicaps gets you nowhere.  Self-pity gets you nowhere.  One must have the adventurous daring to accept oneself as a bundle of possibilities and undertake the most interesting game in the world — making the most of one’s best.Harry Emerson Fosdick

  • Idea

    I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn’t like it.Samuel Goldwyn (1882-1974)

  • Anger

    When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred.Thomas Jefferson

  • Ridicule

    Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble.Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832

  • Inspiration

    You can’t wait for inspiration.  You have to go after it with a club.Jack London (1876 – 1916)