There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Cupid in these latter times has probably laid aside his bow and arrow, and uses fire-arms -- a pistol -- perhaps a… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
As in a Russian doll, however, the outer layers always contain an inner core. Instead of evolution having replaced simpler forms of… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Obviously, the real issue has nothing to do with fear itself, but, rather, how we hold the fear. For some, the fear… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
To the somnambulist, sleep-walking may seem more pleasant and less hazardous than wakeful walking, but the latter is the wiser mode of… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
If a man can reach the latter days of his life with his soul intact, he has mastered life. — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
The difference between a great soul and an ordinary man is this: the latter weeps while leaving this body, whereas the former… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Isn't it curious how one has only to open a book of verse to realise immediately that it was written by a… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Mr. Presley has no discernible singing ability . . . For the ear he is an unutterable bore, not nearly so talented… — Jack Gould Copy Share Image
There is this difference between the two temporal blessings - health and money; money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed;… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It's not that difficult to play well and win titles in a team like Barcelona, but it's in the national side where… — Boris Becker Copy Share Image
Remorse is the punishment of crime; repentance, its expiation. The former appertains to a tormented conscience; the latter to a soul changed… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I say, if you want to enjoy exquisitely, become a Latter-day Saint, and then live the doctrine of Jesus Christ. — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
There is scarcely an occurrence in nature which, happening at a certain time, is not looked upon by some persons as a… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
Alcmaeon was the first to define the difference between man and animals, saying that man differs from the latter in the fact… — Theophrastus Copy Share Image
In pain there is as much wisdom as in pleasure: like the latter it is one of the best self preservatives of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In the period from 1824 to 1833, the tendency was steadily in the former direction, but it was only in the latter… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
I may be a step slower than I was before reaching 30, but I'm doing all the right things. I guess there… — Pete Sampras Copy Share Image
Behold the difference between the Oriental and the Occidental. The former has nothing to do in this world; the latter is full… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
But what is now encompassed by the one word (“school”) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Pride and curiosity are the two scourges of our souls. The latter prompts us to poke our noses into everything, and the… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
You either believe that people respond to authority, or that they respond to kindness and inclusion. I'm obviously in the latter camp.… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
You have to take your ego out of it and say, do I want people to be obsequious to me or do… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
