Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect. Edward Gibbo
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to.
Kahlil Gibra...
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manefestation of nature agree to find new shapes.
Kahlil Gibra...
The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.
Kahlil Gibra...
Whatever you can do, or believe you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Goethe...
Nothing is as terrible to see as ignorance in action. Goethe
Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.
Goethe...
Know how to ask. There is nothing more difficult for some people.
Nor for others, easier. Baltasar Gracia...
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.
Grahm Greene, from The Power and the Glory...
My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
J. B. S. Haldane [essay, 'Possible Worlds', 1927]...

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