Losowe cytaty

The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mother and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.... [cały ->]

Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your neighbour.... [cały ->]

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.... [cały ->]

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.... [cały ->]

Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having.... [cały ->]

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.... [cały ->]

The most useless are those who never change through the years.... [cały ->]

Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.... [cały ->]

Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You fell in love. Or did you? Maybe it was only a childish infatuation, or maybe just a brief moment of vanity.... [cały ->]

Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.... [cały ->]

The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.... [cały ->]

I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought is brought within the grasp of feeling, or that in which what is ordinarily only felt is transformed into thought without ceasing to be feeling.... [cały ->]

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.... [cały ->]

Love cannot survive if you just give it scraps of yourself, scraps of your time, scraps of your thoughts.... [cały ->]

"How long does getting thin take?" Pooh asked anxiously.... [cały ->]

Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.... [cały ->]

Facing a mirror you see merely your own countenance; facing your child you finally understand how everyone else has seen you.... [cały ->]

Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. Hate destroys a man's sense of values and his objectivity. It causes him to describe the beautiful as ugly and the ugly as beautiful, and to confuse the true with ... [cały ->]

Nothing is more difficult than the art of maneuvering for advantageous positions.... [cały ->]

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.... [cały ->]

All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.... [cały ->]

To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches.... [cały ->]

[T]here's no bad day that can't be overcome by listening to a barbershop quartet; this is just truth, plain and simple.... [cały ->]

There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among his.... [cały ->]

Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile.... [cały ->]