Quotation Search

To search for quotations, enter a phrase to search for in the quotation, a whole or partial author name, or both. Also specify the collections to search in below. See the Search Instructions for details.


Quotation:

   Author:
MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Poor Man's College Rand Lindsly's Quotes
Internet Collections The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

[About the Collections]

Results of search for Quote: the - Page 319 of 1382
Showing results 3181 to 3190 of 13818 total quotations found.
<- Previous Page Pages: ... 316 317 318 319 320 321 322... Next Page ->

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

The only way to last a really long time is to build something useful enough that people will want to keep it going after you die, and to cultivate a sense of ownership in other people. In short: make good shit and give it away as fast as you can.
[info][add][mail][note]
Lisa Williams, The Lessons of Nixon, 05-19-06
Years ago my mother said to me, 'In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant.' For years I was smart. I recommend pleasant.
[info][add][mail][note]
Mary Chase (1887 - 1973), Elwood P. Dowd (Jimmy Stewart) in "Harvey", 1950
Our land is more valuable than your money. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals; therefore, we cannot sell this land. It was put here for us by the Great Spirit and we cannot sell it because it does not belong to us.
[info][add][mail][note]
Anonymous, Blackfoot chief (c. 1880)
One of the hardest tasks of leadership is understanding that you are not what you are, but what you're perceived to be by others.
[info][add][mail][note]
Edward L. Flom
A great writer reveals the truth even when he or she does not wish to.
[info][add][mail][note]
Tom Bissell, Truth in Oxiana, 2004
He harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.
[info][add][mail][note]
Hesiod (~800 BC), Works and Days
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of these things. Riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness are to me as a floating cloud.
[info][add][mail][note]
Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
[info][add][mail][note]
Theophrastus (372 BC - 287 BC), from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.
[info][add][mail][note]
Lucretius (96 BC - 55 BC), De Rerum Natura
Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants.
[info][add][mail][note]
Horace (65 BC - 8 BC), Odes
<- Previous Page Pages: ... 316 317 318 319 320 321 322... Next Page ->
Results of search for Quote: the - Page 319 of 1382
Showing results 3181 to 3190 of 13818 total quotations found.