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"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." Isaac Newton Submitted by Quonation |Category: Inspirational Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "I frame no hypotheses; for whatever is not deduced from the phenomena is to be called a...

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses." Abraham Lincoln Submitted by Quonation |Category: Complaining Vote Up 1 Vote Down Favorite "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." Abraham...

"Temperament refers to the mode of reaction and is constitutional and not changeable; character is essentially formed by a person'sexperiences, especially of those in early life, and changeable, to some extent, by insights and new kinds of experiences. If...

"Anyone, however, who has had dealings with dates knows that they are worse than elusive, they are perverse. Events do not happen at the right time, nor in their proper sequence. That sense of harmony with place and season...

"Virtue is reason which has become energy." Friedrich Von Schlegel Submitted by Quonation |Category: Virtue Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness." Friedrich Von Schlegel Submitted by Quonation |Category: Moderation Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one...

Benjamin Franklin Quote Benjamin Franklin Submitted by Quonation |Category: Political Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage." Benjamin Franklin Submitted by Quonation |Category: Marriage Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have...

"We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death." Charles De Montesquieu Submitted by Quonation |Category: Death Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed." Charles De Montesquieu Submitted by Quonation |Category:...

"One thing I never want to be accused of is not working." Don Shula Submitted by Quonation |Category: General Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Get the job done." Don Shula Submitted by Quonation |Category: Work Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal." Don Shula Submitted by Quonation...

"The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on." Josiah Gilbert Holland Submitted by Quonation |Category: Soul Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power." Josiah Gilbert Holland Submitted by Quonation |Category: General Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Responsibility walks...

"And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt." Sylvia Plath Submitted by Quonation |Category: Imagination Vote Up 0 Vote Down Favorite "Dying is...