Pearl S. Buck on Jobs & Working
July 16th, 2008To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.
- Pearl S. Buck
Dan Quayle on Politics
July 15th, 2008The other day the President said, I know you’ve had some rough times, and I want to do something that will show the nation what faith that I have in you, in your maturity and sense of responsibility. He paused, then said, would you like a puppy?
- Dan Quayle
Helen Rowland on Marriage
July 15th, 2008When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
- Helen Rowland
James Thurber on Age
July 15th, 2008Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
- James Thurber
Hal Borland on Nature
July 15th, 2008A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
- Hal Borland
William Shenstone on Patriotism
July 14th, 2008The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
- William Shenstone
Frank Herbert on Change
July 14th, 2008Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
- Frank Herbert
John Quincy Adams on Politics
July 14th, 2008Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
- John Quincy Adams
Bobby Unser on Sports
July 14th, 2008Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
- Bobby Unser
Edmund Burke on Politics
July 13th, 2008When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.
- Edmund Burke
