Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2003-11-10 Nov 10, 2003We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.~ Voltaire Nov 7, 2003Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.~ AesopIn the end it will not matter to us whether we fought with flails or reeds. It will matter to us greatly on what side we fought.~ Gilbert Keith ChestertonWherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Nov 6, 2003To do for the world more than the world does for you -- that is success.~ Henry FordThe strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms his strength into right, and obedience into duty.~ Jean-Jacques RousseauAnother flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.~ Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.~ Woodrow Wilson Nov 5, 2003By virtue of exchange, one man's prosperity is beneficial to all others.~ Frederic BastiatIf we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.~ Anne Bradstreet[Prosperity] knits a man to the world. He thinks he's 'finding his place in it,' while really it is finding its place in him.~ C. S. LewisThat man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.~ Henry David Thoreau Nov 4, 2003Honor lies in honest toil.~ Grover ClevelandWhen we regard a man as morally responsible for an act, we regard him as a legitimate object of moral praise or blame in respect of it. But it seems plain that a man cannot be a legitimate object of moral praise or blame for an act unless in willing the act he is in some important sense a ‘free’ agent. Evidently free will in some sense, therefore, is a precondition of moral responsibility.~ C. Arthur CampbellIdleness and lack of occupation tend -- nay are dragged -- towards evil.~ HippocratesThe purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.~ Robert Byrne Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print