How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret motive o all they do, and of all they are willing to endure.


W. R. [William Ralph] Inge

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

How to gain, how to keep, how to recover happiness is in fact for most men at all times the secret m...
LEE IACOCCA
Your "Not To Do" list is also important.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
If "how to do it" were the answer, it'd be done. It's how you do the "hows" that's most important.
JEFF OLSON
There is no one right way.

Just figure out what works for you!
LORII MYERS
Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'...
AYN RAND
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w...
JOAN DIDION
We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD
how to remove shortcut virus youtube how to remove shortcut virus yahoo answers how to remove shortc...
HOW TO REMOVE SHORTCUT VIRUS
Life is given. Success is not. That's exactly why many people do not succeed, because the path isn't...
NICO DEAN FULGENZI
That is how to live: in the choosing. There are no rules but those you make for yourself.
KAREN MARIE MONING
Seasoning one’s claims with self-irony and modesty, cultivating a tolerance for moral ambiguity, p...
JANE BENNETT
Broken down into manageable chunks, the biggest projects become easy to conquer.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
By giving yourself less time, you'll work faster, concentrate more intensely, and perform at peak ef...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
It takes almost as much effort to NOT do something, as it does to do it.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Often our biggest distractions are not external, but come from within. Get out of your own way!
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Focus isn't just working with single-minded devotion to a purpose. It's also working ONLY on things ...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Some people spend a lifetime chasing the wrong goals. They work with extreme focus - but it doesn't ...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Your ability to sustain focus depends on how enjoyable and productive it is.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Take power breaks every hour. Schedule tougher tasks for the time when you are most productive.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Find your true passion. Tap into the endless inspiration & energy it provides. Your focus will o...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Focus can become an obsession... But your ability to sustain the drive to focus will depend upon how...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Self-affirm—build yourself up with honest and genuine praise.
LORII MYERS
Quiero que [mi hijo] conozca el secreto de la felicidad, algo tan sencillo que da la impresión de q...
JAMES RHODES
If it isn't contributing to getting you where you want to be a year from today, then don't put it on...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Without first setting your goals correctly, it is impossible to focus on a plan to achieve them. Tha...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Anyone who knows how difficult it is to keep a secret among three men - particularly if they are mar...
OSWALD MOSLEY
How to be wealthy;Birth an idea & then take it to the market place & believe that the market place w...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to be Great;The moment you realize & accept the ordinary fact that those doing great things toda...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to be great;Think of a gigantic & unheard of idea to birth & nurture & inside it lies your great...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Motivational Force
STEVE RECHEL
How To Influence Change:Focus your mind on the new &let the new replace the old & become the hope fo...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How TO Retrieve Debts Without Rancour; Dear Sir/madam, I know you are not a bad debtor as people thi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to live life;If we live each day as if it will be our very last,one day we will be absolutely co...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to value money;We learn to value money by learning to re-value our priorities.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to value money ;"If the profit you made in a business deal or the money gifted you is small,just...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How To Achieve Greatness;Envision the next 10-20years & see possibilities.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
How to control devilish temper;When angry recite this statement,"I will never allow my miserable ang...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the wo...
NORMAN VINCENT PEALE
...looking up at the stars, he had accepted life as a medium for action. Something to wield like a t...
LAINI TAYLOR
Make rituals of the important elements of your work. It ensures that they get done without much cons...
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Efficiency is often the enemy of fun. It doesn't have to be.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Focus helps you do something. Distraction makes you avoid doing anything.
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Je choisis des mots simples et concrets... J'essaie de faire des phrases courtes et j'évite les inv...
JACQUES POULIN
The three step key to happiness when everything is down - Redemption, Reconstruction and Recover
MAULIK DOSHI
The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO
Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO
Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO
The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO
Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO
We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO
Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO
I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO
We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO
I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO
The times are chaotic. For me, I would hope that people look at [Angel] and gain strength by it. Wit...
JOSS WHEDON
Hope for the best, ‘never’ prepare for the rest, and treat yourself as present’s guest.
ANUROOP TYAGI
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations...
C. JOYBELL C.
I try to make my comments like a woman's skirt: long enough to be respectable and short enough to be...
ADAM CLAYTON POWELL III
We are against drugs at all times but players do not take recreational drugs to cheat or gain an adv...
GORDON TAYLOR
There is a larger lesson here, because the book encompasses not just the lives of prisoners in a Sov...
ERIC BOGOSIAN
Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be...
SANDRA K. COOK
[F]or what in this world is worth doing that doesn't require a portion of one's body and soul?
JAMIE KORNEGAY
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sym...
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
How can you make efficiency a habit, and an enjoyable one at that?
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
Create Your Own Personal Roadmap - For Your Life!
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
It's harder to do work that matters than work that doesn't!
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
We are now ready to tackle Dickens. We are now ready to embrace Dickens. We are now ready to bask in...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV
But even in such works where the author is ideally unobtrusive, he remains diffused through the book...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV
Don't just read to read. Read to understand.
JILL TELFORD
In Hollywood, no one knows anything.
WILLIAM GOLDMAN
You get a job when you have the right qualifications and work experience. Similarly, individuals sho...
MADDY MALHOTRA
Essentially what's going to determine how you succeed in New York is how people feel about the s...
DANNY MEYER
The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA
The fact is that if the writer's attention is on producing a work of art, a work that is good in its...
FLANNERY O'CONNOR
To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS
Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD
Anyone can learn how to communicate with animals if they are open to the process and willing to prac...
KAREN A. ANDERSON
You think maybe he thinks the felt is grass
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
Why would I need to see other women? You have more than enough personalities to keep me completely o...
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
You can't lose something that you never had
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
You're already falling in love with me.I'm gonna make you wish you were dead.
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
Benny boo boo...boo boo boo!
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
He's a pisser.
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
You're already falling in love with me.
I'm gonna make you wish you were dead.
HOW TO LOSE A GUY IN 10 DAYS
Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties...
HENRY WARD BEECHER
They are the queens of knowing how to sell. They do it all and do a great job.
CINDY WHITLOCK
G-d doesn’t expect you to be perfect, She expects you to be imperfect—and is delighted when you ...
CLIFFORD COHEN
Multi-tasking is NOT an option
MANI S. SIVASUBRAMANIAN
As a techdomme I love to take control of your digital life, your PC and of course that will have REA...
MISTRESS HARLEY
When we are covering our service member by the shield of prayer, we are engaging God's defense syste...
LISA NIXON PHILLIPS
Learn how to learn before you learn; then learn to love before you love
MUNIA KHAN
Just do what makes sense.
JILL TELFORD
The customer is always wrong.
MISTRESS HARLEY
I can't remember how to cry.
SHERMAN ALEXIE
Leave the problems of God to God and karma to karma. Today you're here and nothing you do will chang...
JAMES CLAVELL
See no good, hear no good, speak no good; and the people will eventually find you good!
HUSEYN RAZA
For all men are equal,in order to show man that you are equal,then always do things lesser than your...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
To prove that all men are equal, rich or poor,nature has made it compulsory for all to breath the sa...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Most people are clever because they don't know how to be honest." William Gaddis, The Recognitions.
WILLIAM GADDIS

More W. R. [William Ralph] Inge

Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits....
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be ...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for a...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
We tolerate shapes in human beings that would horrify us if we saw them in a horse.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Literature flourishes best when it is half trade and half an art.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
There are two kinds of fools: One says, This is old therefore it is good. The other one says, This i...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Let us remember, when we are inclined to be disheartened, that the private soldier is a poor judge o...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
The happy people are those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
There are no rewards or punishments -- only consequences.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way ...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own...
W. R. [WILLIAM RALPH] INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its o...
W. R. INGE
Adaptability: A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes itself to the vessel that c...
W. R. INGE
The nations which have put mankind and posterity most in their debt have been small states Israel, A...
W. R. INGE
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to imp...
W. R. INGE
The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted
W. R. INGE
There are two kinds of fools: one says, "This is old, therefore it is good"; the other says, "This i...
W. R. INGE
Many people believe that they are attracted by God or by nature, when they are only repelled by man.
W. R. INGE
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy
W. R. INGE
Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.
W. R. INGE
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
W. R. INGE
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for a...
W. R. INGE
Experience proves that none is so cruel as the disillusioned sentimentalist
W. R. INGE
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due
W. R. INGE
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which d...
W. R. INGE
The soul is dyed by the color of its leisure hours
W. R. INGE
It is becoming impossible for those who mix with their fellow men to believe that the grace of God i...
W. R. INGE
Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits....
W. R. INGE
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in f...
W. R. INGE
We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances
W. R. INGE
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they a...
W. R. INGE
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and fe...
W. R. INGE
Originality, I fear, is too often only undetected and frequently unconscious plagiarism
W. R. INGE
The command "Be fruitful and multiply" was promulgated according to our authorities, when the popula...
W. R. INGE
Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy
W. R. INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours...
W. R. INGE
The vulgar mind always mistakes the exceptional for the important.
W. R. INGE
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
W. R. INGE
The whole of nature, as has been said, is a conjugation of the verb to eat, in the active and passiv...
W. R. INGE
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful or to discover something that ...
W. R. INGE
We are distressed because our churches are half empty; and many of them would be emptier if the Gosp...
W. R. INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own...
W. R. INGE
Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products
W. R. INGE
No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.
W. R. INGE
Originality is undetected plagiarism.
W. R. INGE
I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has...
W. R. INGE
Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mea...
W. R. INGE
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of ...
W. R. INGE
Joy was characteristic of the Christian community so long as it was growing, expanding, and creating...
WILLIAM R. INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours...
WILLIAM R. INGE
The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they a...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it is due.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It is useless for sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while wolves remain of a diffe...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by a common hatred of it's neig...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains ...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which d...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for a...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and fe...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Every institution not only carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution, but prepares the way ...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel. It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in f...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be ...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The enemies of Freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mea...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Civilization is being poisoned by its own waste products.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
There are two kinds of fools: one says, "This is old, therefore it is good"; the other says, "This i...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Perhaps the most lasting pleasure in life is the pleasure of not going to church.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy. (Idea...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
There are no rewards or punishments - only consequences.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Originality is undetected plagiarism.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
True faith is belief in the reality of absolute values.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The enemies of freedom do not argue; they shout and they shoot.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to imp...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
No Christian can be a pessimist, for Christianity is a system of radical optimism.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.
WILLIAM RALPH INGE
The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.
DEAN WILLIAM R. INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about it's ancestry and by common hatred of it's neighbo...
DEAN WILLIAM R. INGE
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.
DEAN WILLIAM R. INGE
Oh, yes. I'm terribly smart. Wouldn't it have been nice... to be intelligent?
WILLIAM INGE
I been talkin' with my buddy, and he thinks I'm virgin enough fer the two of us.
WILLIAM INGE
Any solution to a problem changes the problem.
R. W. JOHNSON
We are decent 99 percent of the time, when we could easily be vile.
R. W. RIIS
We ask God to forgive us for our evil thoughts and evil temper, but rarely, if ever ask Him to forgi...
R. W. DALE
The real truth is that while He came to preach the gospel, His chief object in coming was that there...
R. W. DALE
In the advance of civilization, it is new knowledge which paves the way, and the pavement is eternal...
W. R. WHITNEY
Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders while computer scientists stand on each other's toes.
R. W. HAMMING
There resides in the definition of "humanity" the need to be something more than flesh and blood.
W. R. FUCHS
Feast of Mary Magdalen, Apostle to the Apostles When our lives are focused on God, awe and wonder...
R. W. DALE
Commemoration of Bridget of Sweden, Abbess of Vadstena, 1373 Christ came, not so much to preach ...
R. W. DALE
Here in His holy House of Prayer we may come on our day of rest, and be safe, if we will, from any t...
R. W. CHURCH
God has set in the midst of you, as the ever present witness and figure of heaven, His holy House of...
R. W. CHURCH
Even as she began to slip into the gloaming of her life, the primal need to live…to survive...claw...
R. W. PATTERSON
Inside, a deep-rooted force raged, buried in her psyche from eons before, percolating with a primord...
R. W. PATTERSON
She wanted to freeze the hands of time. Wanted to revisit, revise and rewrite the past…edit out th...
R. W. PATTERSON
What we share between us is powerful. It consumes and burns brightly, love. When we—if we—consum...
R. W. PATTERSON
Death had marked his family with unbreakable black halos, until only two remained.
R. W. PATTERSON
Somehow everything always came down to time, she realized with perfect lucidity. There was either to...
R. W. PATTERSON
When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage ...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most ...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long i...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Let us not bankrupt our todays by paying interest on the regrets of yesterday and by borrowing in ad...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Love is the outreach of self toward completion.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of o...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
When the dictators and the opportunists are gone, the cross will still stand before us and something...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The test of tolerance comes when we are in a majority; the test of courage comes when we are in a mi...
RALPH W. STOCKMAN
Individualism, as a definition of holding to personal ideals, is classed as obstinacy and anti-socia...
RALPH W. HARDY
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
RALPH W SOCKMAN
A true lover always feels in debt to the one he loves.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactor...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in th...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
You know that you are in love when the hardest thing to do is say good-bye!!
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
The hope of free man in a frightened world is the values which man puts ahead of inventions when his...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
We cannot hoard life as we can money. When a person tries to be a miser of his health, he usually ma...
RALPH W. SOCKMAN
To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise o...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
A thousand year a poor man watched Before the gate of Paradise: But while one little nap he sn...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with de...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Words of love, are works of love.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Public opinion is a second conscience.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Ten poor men sleep in peace on one straw heap, as Saadi sings, But the immensest empire is too nar...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
An Arab, by his earnest gaze, Has clothed a lovely maid with blushes; A smile within his eyeli...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Fill up the goblet and reach to me some! Drinking makes wise, but dry fasting makes glum.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
A gray eye is a sly eye, And roguish is a brown one; Turn full upon me thy eye,-- Ah, ho...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's inde...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
The moon is a silver pin-head vast, That holds the heaven's tent-hangings fast.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
As two floating planks meet and part on the sea, O friend! so I met and then drifted from thee.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
In the nine heavens are eight Paradises; Where is the ninth one? In the human breast. Only th...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason
WILLIAM R. ALGER
The moon is a silver pinhead vastThat holds the heavens tent-hangings fast.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Officers from the 44th Precinct in the High Bridge section of the Bronx arrested two men in a blue v...
WILLIAM R. GREER
As two floating planks meet and part on the sea,O friend! so I met and then parted from thee.
WILLIAM R. ALGER
With strength and patience all his grievous loads are borne, And from the world's rose-bed he only...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind
WILLIAM R. ALGER
To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise o...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason
WILLIAM R. ALGER
After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeas...
WILLIAM R. ALGER
Gambling is a disease of barbarians superficially civilized.
DEAN INGE
Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching...
DEAN INGE
Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no m...
DEAN INGE
Maybe they've just got the itch when it comes to Tigers pitching. I can't figure it out. I'm waiting...
BRANDON INGE
They gave him a standing O (ovation) when he went out onto the field the next inning.
BRANDON INGE
We have a different agenda this year, and it's not harping on negatives. That starts with the skippe...
BRANDON INGE
I think it's great. I'm glad they're cleaning up the sport. I don't like it that anything can be tai...
BRANDON INGE
I would rather have that ball had hit me in the face and stayed in the infield.
BRANDON INGE
I think his swing looks like it did a couple years ago. He'd make a whole lot of noise when he hit t...
BRANDON INGE
It's not the same fastball he used to throw. But he's smart enough to mix 'em up.
BRANDON INGE
I was battling absolutely as hard as I could. A pitcher would rather have a rocket hit off him than ...
BRANDON INGE
Last year and the year prior, it was so uptight. This year, we need to do something different. This ...
BRANDON INGE
It's all a matter of confidence. I think it took us taking two out of three against Boston (last wee...
BRANDON INGE
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely countin...
DEAN INGE
Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.
DEAN INGE
The soul is dyed with the color of its leisure thoughts.
DEAN INGE