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3284 quotesA reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
Reform
Lydia M. Child
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Prefer a loss to dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the other for all time.
Honesty
Chilo
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A great fortune depends on luck, a small one on diligence.
Fortune
Chinese Proverb
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All people are your relatives, therefore expect only trouble from them.
Family
Chinese Proverb
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Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.
Children
Chinese Proverb
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Do not use a hatchet to remove a fly from your friend's forehead.
Critics and Criticism
Chinese Proverb
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He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
Fools and Foolishness
Chinese Proverb
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I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Action
Chinese Proverb
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Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
Ask
Chinese Proverb
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Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Respectability
Chinese Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.
Enemies
Chinese Proverb
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To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Certainty
Chinese Proverb
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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.
Service
Shirley Anita Chisholm
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If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.
Freedom of Speech
Noam Chomsky
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There's nothing like a Catholic wedding to make you wish life had a fast forward button.
Marriage
Daniel Chopin
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
Happiness
Chuang Tzu
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Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education.
Education
Chuang Tzu
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Prudent dullness marked him for a mayor.
Dullness
Charles Churchill
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Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid.
Writers and Writing
Charles Churchill
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Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it, all others depend.
Courage
Winston Churchill
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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.
Service
Winston Churchill
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For myself I am an optimistit does not seem to be much use being anything else.
Uncategorised
Winston Churchill
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I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Winston Churchill
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The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
Vision
Winston Churchill
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There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.
Children
Winston Churchill
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun