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Seek not to change the world, but choose to change your mind about the world.
[ Change ]
A Course In Miracles
25 votes
Do not worry about avoiding temptation. As you grow older it will avoid you.
[ Temptation ]
Joey Adams
25 votes
The time to enjoy a European tour is about three weeks after you unpack.
[ Travel and Tourism ]
George Ade
26 votes
The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent, and is modest about it.
[ Nationalities and Nationalism ]
James Agate
32 votes
A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.
[ Rock and Roll ]
Ian Anderson
22 votes
A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you the less you know.
[ Photography ]
Diane Arbus
23 votes
If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.
[ Neighbors ]
Pietro Aretino
25 votes
I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!
[ Attitude ]
Louis Armstrong
24 votes
Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.
[ Politicians and Politics ]
Paddy Ashdown
25 votes
We must stop talking about the American dream and start listening to the dreams of the Americans.
[ America ]
Ruben Askew
20 votes
It is one thing to learn about the past; it is another to wallow in it.
[ Past ]
Kenneth Auchincloss
24 votes
I asked the whole frame of the world about my God; and he answered, I am not He, but He made me.
[ Creation ]
St. Augustine
24 votes
Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature.
[ Miracles ]
St. Augustine
26 votes
When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.
[ Character ]
Decimus Magnus Ausonius
26 votes
The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.
[ Age and Aging ]
Lucille Ball
25 votes
We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do.
[ Individuality ]
Ethel Barrett
25 votes
No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
[ Thoughts and Thinking ]
Bernard M. Baruch
25 votes
The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence.
[ Computers ]
Jean Baudrillard
19 votes
It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
[ Argument ]
Pierre De Beaumarchais
23 votes
There's a thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die; their silence.
[ Death and Dying ]
Ben Becht
25 votes
What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
[ Destiny ]
Samuel Beckett
19 votes
Good sense about trivialities is better than nonsense about things that matter.
[ Nonsense ]
Sir Max Beerbohm
26 votes
She was one of those people who said I don't know anything about music, but I know what I like.
[ Music ]
Sir Max Beerbohm
25 votes
I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
[ Knowledge ]
Robert Benchley
26 votes
The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
[ Success ]
Irving Berlin
24 votes
It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.
[ The future ]
Yogi Berra
18 votes
A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man, who has no gills.
[ Oceans ]
Ambrose Bierce
17 votes
Fidelity. A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
[ Fidelity ]
Ambrose Bierce
25 votes
Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward.
[ Childhood ]
Ambrose Bierce
24 votes
Litigant. A person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones.
[ Law Suits ]
Ambrose Bierce
17 votes
To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.
[ Planning ]
Ambrose Bierce
18 votes
When a man gets talking about himself, he seldom fails to be eloquent and often reaches the sublime.
[ Eloquence ]
Josh Billings
23 votes
Enjoy the journey, enjoy ever moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.
[ Enjoyment ]
Matt Biondi
17 votes
People who produce good results feel good about themselves.
[ Excellence ]
Ken Blanchard
18 votes
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo clinic.
[ Learning ]
Roy Jr. Blount
23 votes
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
[ Prediction ]
Niels Bohr
20 votes