Stern fate and time Will have their victims; and the best die first, Leaving the bad still strong, though past their prime,… — Ebenezer Elliott Copy Share Image
Great men need to be lifted upon the shoulders of the whole world, in order to conceive their great ideas or perform… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
A well-functioning democracy has a culture of free speech, not simply legal protection of free speech. It encourages independence of mind. It… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Do not feel safe. The poet remembers. You can kill one, but another is born. The words are written down, the deed,… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
He reads much; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A nation's character is the sum of its splendid deeds; they constitute one common patrimony, the nation's inheritance. They awe foreign powers,… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds — Abdullah ibn Mubarak Copy Share Image
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena..who errs, who comes short again and again; but who does… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No good thing is ever lost. Nothing dies, not even life which gives up one form only to resume another. No good… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
There is never a deed so foul that something couldn't be said for the guy; that's why there are lawyers. — Melvin Belli Copy Share Image
Not a deed would he do, Not a word would he utter, Till he's weighed its relation To plain bread and butter. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Our daily deeds as ordinary South Africans must produce an actual South African reality that will reinforce humanity's belief in justice, strenthen… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Cry "havoc!" and let loose the dogs of war, That this foul deed shall smell above the earth With carrion men, groaning… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
See golden days, fruitful of golden deeds, With joy and love triumphing. — John Milton Copy Share Image
This is one of the goals of the Jewish way of living: to experience commonplace deeds as spiritual adventures, to feel the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
The power of noble deeds is to be preserved and passed on to the future. — Joshua Chamberlain Copy Share Image
Some people find the gift of salvation. For others the gifts are smaller: a kind word, a good deed. But all the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
To imagine that it is possible to perform great military deeds without fighting is just empty dreams. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The usual method of creation for most human beings is a three-step process involving thought, word, and deed or action. First comes… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Books are never harmless...they either strengthen us or they weaken us in our faith. Some of them do this even as they… — Peter Prange Copy Share Image