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7190 quotesThe ideal has many names, and beauty is but one of them.
Beauty
W. Somerset Maugham
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The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.
Writers and Writing
W. Somerset Maugham
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
Misfortunes
W. Somerset Maugham
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We know our friends by their defects rather than their merits.
Friends and Friendship
W. Somerset Maugham
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We learn resignation not by our own suffering, but by the suffering of others.
Resignation
W. Somerset Maugham
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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
Weakness
Francois Mauriac
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Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.
Conversation
Andre Maurois
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In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.
Literature
Andre Maurois
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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
Infidelity
Andre Maurois
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The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
Argument
Andre Maurois
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The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such.
Leaders and Leadership
Andre Maurois
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The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author's life.
Fiction
Andre Maurois
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Let justice be done through the heavens fall.
Justice
Roman Maxim
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The angry man will defeat himself in battle as well as in life.
Anger
Samurai Maxim
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Choose rather to punish your appetites than be punished by them.
Food and Eating
Tyrius Maximus
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Depression is the inability to construct a future.
Despair
Rollo May
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Life comes from physical survival; but the good life comes from what we care about.
Life and Living
Rollo May
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The love boat has crashed against the everyday.
Love
Vladimir Mayakovsky
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The word no Carries a lot more meaning when spoken by a parent who also knows how to say yes.
Parents and Parenting
Joyce Maynard
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Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.
Change
Giuseppe Mazzini
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Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.
Bureaucracy
Mary Mccarthy
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The happy ending is our national belief.
Optimism
Mary Mccarthy
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Your are in charge. You have the ability to master you destiny.
Control
Michael J. Mccarthy
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It ain't what you eat, but the way how you chew it.
Food and Eating
Delbert Mcclinton
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It is by loving and by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.
Love
George Mcdonald
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun