Quote (#555)

The only fool bigger than the person who knows
it all is the person who argues with him.
- Anonymous

"Management is doing things right;
leadership is doing the right things."
- Peter Drucker

"By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition
that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is
unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece."
- G. K. Chesterton

The truly educated man is that rare individual
who can separate reality from illusion.
- Anonymous

"I hate women because they
always know where things are."
- James Thurber

"An opinion should be the result of
thought, not a substitute for it."
- Jef Mallett

Quotes (#486)

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it.
Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it.
Hatred darkens life; love illumines it.
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Of all the liars in the world, sometimes
the worst are your own fears.
- Rudyard Kipling

"Plans are only good intentions unless they
immediately degenerate into hard work."
- Peter Drucker

"I know a lot about cars. I can look
at a car's headlights and tell you
exactly which way it's coming."
- Mitch Hedberg

Our lives begin to end the day we become
silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"What I wanted to do was to paint
sunlight on the side of a house."
- Edward Hopper

Quotes

"In all recorded history there has not been
one economist who has had to worry about
where the next meal would come from."
- Peter Drucker

"I am no more humble than
my talents require."
- Oscar Levant

"There are more fools in the
world than there are people."
- Heinrich Heine

"The reason there is so little crime in
Germany is that it's against the law."
- Alex Levin

"'Who are you and how did you get in here?'
'I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.'"
- Leslie Nielsen

"Great artists suffer for the people."
- Marvin Gaye

Quotes

"The better I get to know men, the
more I find myself loving dogs."
- Charles de Gaulle

"Discontent is the first
necessity of progress."
- Thomas A. Edison

"There is nothing so useless as
doing efficiently that which
should not be done at all."
- Peter Drucker

"You know that children are growing up when
they start asking questions that have answers."
- John J. Plomp

"All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel
those of the present but neither see nor feel those of
the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes
without amendment, and frequently for the worse."
- Benjamin Franklin

"Cats are smarter than dogs.
You can't get eight cats to
pull a sled through snow."
- Jeff Valdez

Quotes

"It is horrifying that we have to fight our
own government to save the environment."
- Ansel Adams

"It takes a great man
to be a good listener."
- Calvin Coolidge

"There's a way to do
it better - find it."
- Thomas A. Edison

"I'm not a genius. I'm just a
tremendous bundle of experience."
- R. Buckminster Fuller

"The best way to predict the
future is to create it."
- Peter Drucker

"A censor is a man who knows more
than he thinks you ought to."
- Granville Hicks

Quotaria

"If you believe everything
you read, better not read."
- Japanese Proverb

"Critics search for ages for the wrong
word, which, to give them credit, they
eventually find."
- Peter Ustinov

"What is youth except a man or a woman
before it is ready or fit to be seen?"
- Evelyn Waugh

"So much of what we call management consists
in making it difficult for people to work."
- Peter Drucker

"Never keep up with the Joneses.
Drag them down to your level."
- Quentin Crisp

"The whole world is in revolt.
Soon there will be only five
Kings left--the King of England,
the King of Spades, The King of
Clubs, the King of Hearts, and
the King of Diamonds."
- King Farouk of Egypt

Quotes

"If we don't change direction soon,
we'll end up where we're going."
- Professor Irwin Corey

"Of the good in you I can speak, but not
of the evil. For what is evil but good
tortured by its own hunger and thirst?
Verily when good is hungry it seeks food
even in dark caves, and when it thirsts,
it drinks even of dead waters."
- Kahlil Gibran

"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about that. After you've not fooled yourself, it's easy not to fool other scientists. You just have to be honest in a conventional way after that."
- Richard Feynman

"Nothing is less productive than to make more
efficient what should not be done at all."
- Peter Drucker

"If you do not create your destiny, you
will have your fate inflicted upon you."
- William Irwin Thompson

"You shall know the truth and the truth shall make
you free, but first it shall make you miserable."
- Carl Rogers