Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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George Orwell (Eric Blair), Politics and the English Language (1946)
But Dulness sits at Helm, and in this Age, Governs on Councils, Pulpits, and the Stage
Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never doall he can do.
-- Henry Drummond...
For want of self-restraint many men are engaged all their lives in fighting with difficulties of their own making, and rendering success impossible by their own cross-grained ungentlene
whilst othe...
Go for the moon. If you don't get it, you will still be heading for a star. -- Willis Reed
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
-- Willis R. Whitney...
When a man boasts about what he'll do tomorrow we like to find out what he did yesterday. -- Anon.
A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government.
It can only exist until the voters discover that they can vote themselves largesse form the public treasury....
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
-- Robert Burton (1576-1640)...
When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large.
When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life. -- Geoffrey F. Ab...

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