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"A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues." Marcus Tullius Cicero 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people's safety and greatness." Grover Cleveland 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continunace." Frank Moore Colby 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself." Samuel Taylor Coleridge Rate this Quote
"He prayeth best who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all." Samuel Taylor Coleridge 4.7895 average rating Rate this Quote
"Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism." Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them." Samuel Taylor Coleridge 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The wise only possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them." Samuel Taylor Coleridge Rate this Quote
"The great successful men of the world have used their imagination...they think ahead and create their mental picture in all it details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that a bit, but steadily building--steadily building." Robert J. Collier 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health, and power." Charles Caleb Colton Rate this Quote
"The greatest and most amiable privilege which the rich enjoy over the poor is that which they exercise the least--the privilege of making others happy." Charles Caleb Colton 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer." Charles Caleb Colton 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger." Confucius 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." Confucius 4.9348 average rating Rate this Quote
"We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves." Confucius 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished." Confucius 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married." Cyril Connolley 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it." James Scott "Jimmy" Connors 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Words, as is well known, are great foes of reality." Joseph Conrad 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Loneliness seems to have become the great American disease." John Corry 3.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
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