The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
JAMES A. GARFIELD If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should ...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Ideas are the great warriors of the world, and a war that has no idea behind it, is simply a brutali...
JAMES A. GARFIELD All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
JAMES A. GARFIELD If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit shoul...
JAMES A. GARFIELD A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. Let everyone know that you have a reserve in yours...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Man cannot live by bread alone; he must have peanut butter.
JAMES A. GARFIELD A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil.
JAMES A. GARFIELD The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law.
JAMES A. GARFIELD I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small dif...
JAMES A. GARFIELD If wrinkles must be written upon our brow, let them not be written upon the heart; the spirit should...
JAMES A. GARFIELD If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit sh...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, it...
JAMES A. GARFIELD History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronolo...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor ju...
JAMES A. GARFIELD If there is one thing upon this earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a bra...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Justice and goodwill will outlast passion.
JAMES A. GARFIELD I am a poor hater.
JAMES A. GARFIELD The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce....
JAMES A. GARFIELD He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation
JAMES A. GARFIELD Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is...
JAMES A. GARFIELD The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.
JAMES A. GARFIELD A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil
JAMES A. GARFIELD Suicide is not a remedy.
JAMES A. GARFIELD A law is not a law without coercion behind it.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Whosoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerc...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.
JAMES A. GARFIELD Ideas control the world.
JAMES A. GARFIELD If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
JAMES A. GARFIELD The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no rem...
JAMES A. GARFIELD It has occurred to me that the thing you have, that all men have enough of, is perhaps the thing tha...
JAMES A. GARFIELD Nobody but radicals have ever accomplished anything in a great crisis.
JAMES A. GARFIELD I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.
JAMES A. GARFIELD I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else.
JAMES GARFIELD Poverty is uncomfortable; but 9 times out of 10 the best thing that can happen to a young man is to ...
JAMES GARFIELD A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
JAMES GARFIELD Ideas control the world.
JAMES GARFIELD Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.
JAMES GARFIELD Now more than ever before, the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that b...
JAMES GARFIELD I have had many troubles, but the worst of them never came.
JAMES GARFIELD Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not because of stupidity or faulty doc...
JAMES GARFIELD History is the unrolled scroll of prophecy.
JAMES GARFIELD The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convict...
JAMES GARFIELD I am not willing that this discussion should close without mention of the value of a true teacher. G...
JAMES GARFIELD If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit shoul...
JAMES GARFIELD If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
JAMES GARFIELD Whomsoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commer...
JAMES GARFIELD Action expresses priorities.
CHARLES A. GARFIELD A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, ...
CHARLES A. GARFIELD Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions.
CHARLES A. GARFIELD Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results...
CHARLES A. GARFIELD The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybo...
CHARLES A. GARFIELD Values provide perspective in the best of times and worst.
CHARLES A. GARFIELD I've discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. Th...
CHARLES A. GARFIELD It takes no genius to observe that a one man band never gets very big.
CHARLES A. GARFIELD Can you have more than one major MISSION pervading your life? NO. That would be like coming to a for...
CHARLES A. GARFIELD My definition of a University is Mark Hopkins at one end of a log and a student on the other.
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD I have spent my life laboriously doing nothing. [Lat., Vitam perdidi laboricose agendo.]
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD Tortured for the Republic. [Lat., Strangulatus pro republica.]
JAMES ABRAM GARFIELD Values provide perspective in the best of times and the worst
CHARLES GARFIELD As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid.
ANDREW GARFIELD I wanted the attention I missed at home, so I became the leader of a gang. That way, I got attention...
JOHN GARFIELD My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressin...
ANDREW GARFIELD There are many films in which minority groups are caricatured to the point where truth is all togeth...
JOHN GARFIELD Extreme Makeover: White House Edition.
BOB GARFIELD Marketers are desperate to find ways to reach people. Especially young men, who are far too busy pla...
BOB GARFIELD We have a point of view on most stories that we do, but we're not ideological, ... We're not a show ...
BOB GARFIELD Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your frie...
BOB GARFIELD Chain letters are the postal equivalent of intestinal flu: you get it and pass it along to your frie...
BOB GARFIELD Spider-Man has always been a symbol of goodness and doing the right thing and looking after your fel...
ANDREW GARFIELD Peak performers develop powerful mental images of the behavior that will lead to the desired results...
CHARLES GARFIELD When I think back, the neighbors were always sayin', 'Oh, that poor Julie, that poor orphan....
JOHN GARFIELD Must I tell the story of my life again?
JOHN GARFIELD Reading is important.
JOHN GARFIELD I know a playwright with a forty-thousand-dollar house in Beverly and he's miserable.
JOHN GARFIELD Panic was the death of thought.
LEON GARFIELD A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, ...
CHARLES GARFIELD Can you have more than one major MISSION pervading your life? NO. That would be like coming to a for...
CHARLES GARFIELD I've discovered that numerous peak performers use the skill of mental rehearsal of visualization. Th...
CHARLES GARFIELD The fact is, the difference between peak performers and everybody else are much smaller than everybo...
CHARLES GARFIELD Do not compete with anyone except yourself
CHARLES GARFIELD I didn't learn anything about acting until I joined the Group Theatre. They taught me an entirel...
JOHN GARFIELD That?s our goal -- to make the tournament. We?re almost there. We?re so close, it is surreal. I felt...
GARFIELD YUILLE Peak performers see the ability to manage change as a necessity in fulfilling their missions
CHARLES GARFIELD It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big
CHARLES GARFIELD Type has rhythm, just like music.
SIMON GARFIELD Adventure responds to your call.
GARFIELD WHYTE Obviously there's something very seductive about movies, which can be attractive in a bad way if...
ANDREW GARFIELD I've realised that at the top of the mountain, there's another mountain.
ANDREW GARFIELD Vooralsnog hebben e-mails niet hetzelfde effect in een verhaal, omdat e-mails niet worden aangetroff...
SIMON GARFIELD There was no convincing me that a stepmother could be anything but a wicked ogre, and I acted accord...
JOHN GARFIELD We're not gonna let one loss get our confidence down. We're still gonna be confident. We know we mad...
GARFIELD BLAIR You could feel it slipping away. I really thought we could have come back had we adjusted to their 3...
GARFIELD BLAIR It was a winnable game. But we knew if we made the same mistakes we made in the first half and didn'...
GARFIELD BLAIR I?m excited. I can?t wait to play the basketball game. We know at this time of year, it?s one and do...
GARFIELD YUILLE (Myrick) is something else and he?s been doing that all year.
GARFIELD YUILLE If we play our game, we should be OK.
GARFIELD YUILLE I think our conditioning played a big part today. We knew if we kept the pace up, we would wear them...
GARFIELD YUILLE We just have to keep our focus and stay disciplined. We were disciplined last season, but not as dis...
GARFIELD YUILLE We got the whole team involved today. That?s what we wanted. This is the kind of game we wanted. We ...
GARFIELD YUILLE They're young. They're willing to learn which I love the best, and they get better everyday.
GARFIELD WHITE Actually to be honest with you, I know we are, I know we are.
GARFIELD WHITE So again another young guy stepping forward.
GARFIELD WHITE We're very young but at the same time there's a lot of raw, natural talent we're trying to groom. Fo...
GARFIELD WHITE So for us at the end of the season that's two teams that we're going to be right with, or certainly ...
GARFIELD WHITE Every year we seem to be getting better at it. It's fun and it's gratifying when you watch the kids ...
GARFIELD WHITE We have it all to do but are not out of contention. We shall keep going right to the end.
GARFIELD EWINGS It's always tough down there so we need to get among them.
GARFIELD EWINGS After 90 minutes there were puddles of water all over the pitch. It was a real battle but nonetheles...
GARFIELD EWINGS Things are just not going our way.
GARFIELD EWINGS We were missing quality in the box. And, unfortunately, we got caught a bit flat-footed for their wi...
GARFIELD EWINGS I think what we've seen this morning is a knee-jerk reaction to exactly what's been happening over t...
GARFIELD DUNLOP While we were debating the bill, we could have been making amendments to that bill, adding sections ...
GARFIELD DUNLOP I would hope that would be a high priority for all police services and all ministries across this co...
GARFIELD DUNLOP The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain ...
JAMES A. FORBES The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
JAMES A. BALDWIN Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.
JAMES A. BALDWIN I love America more than any other country in this world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Ben Rome was a perfectionist. He checked every letter that went out to make sure the English was cor...
A. JAMES CLARK We expanded primarily for our people - if you don't offer more opportunities, you don't keep...
A. JAMES CLARK I did not want to go out at 5:30 in the morning with my stocking cap and my navy pea coat on and sho...
A. JAMES CLARK My children went to Bethesda Elementary School. I wouldn't do anything to endanger the safety of...
A. JAMES CLARK My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
A. JAMES CLARK It's nice to work with your own alma mater.
A. JAMES CLARK The best are the ones built without controversy, when the owner, the architect, and the builder work...
A. JAMES CLARK When I did a high-profile project, I was not the developer of it.
A. JAMES CLARK I've always kept a low profile, and I like it that way.
A. JAMES CLARK There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bomb...
JAMES A. BALDWIN I am convinced that one of the biggest factors in success is the courage to undertake something.
JAMES A. WORSHAM I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complain...
JAMES A. MICHENER I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many I have conclud...
JAMES A. MICHENER Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighb...
JAMES A. MICHENER «И из нее сделали пример, на который мужчины будут ссыл...
JAMES A. MICHENER Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries.
JAMES A. MICHENER Some will and some won't, some do and some don't. If you won't and you don't, then you have no one e...
JAMES A. MURPHY Let go, let life, and enjoy the journey…!
JAMES A. MURPHY Just for today, smile a little more. Just for today, ask someone how he or she is really doing. Just...
JAMES A. MURPHY The better one is morally the less aware they are of their virtue.
JAMES A. FROUDE Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
JAMES A. FROUDE Our human laws are more or less imperfect copies of the external laws as we see them.
JAMES A. FROUDE The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor an...
JAMES A. MICHENER As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities.
JAMES A. FROUDE The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
JAMES A. FROUDE You cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.
JAMES A. FROUDE Human improvement is from within outward.
JAMES A. FROUDE An age is called Dark, not because the light fails to shine, but because people refuse to see it.
JAMES A. MICHENER The essence of greatness is neglect of the self.
JAMES A. FROUDE I am a humanist because I think humanity can, with constant moral guidance, create reasonably decent...
JAMES A. MICHENER Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow c...
JAMES A. FROUDE The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world...
JAMES A. FROUDE The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
JAMES A. FROUDE No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages tw...
JAMES A. FROUDE In everyday things the law of sacrifice takes the form of positive duty.
JAMES A. FROUDE The superstition of science scoffs at the superstition of faith.
JAMES A. FROUDE Superior strength is found in the long run to lie with those who had right on their side.
JAMES A. FROUDE Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
JAMES A. BELASCO To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
JAMES A. FROUDE We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone.
JAMES A. FROUDE If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of...
JAMES A. MICHENER Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is alwa...
JAMES A. FROUDE A person possessed with an idea cannot be reasoned with.
JAMES A. FROUDE The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
JAMES A. FROUDE Scientists dream about doing great things. Engineers do them.
JAMES A. MICHENER I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.
JAMES A. MICHENER Experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.
JAMES A. FROUDE History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter...
JAMES A. FORUDE Evaluate what you want - because what gets measured, gets produced.
JAMES A. BELASCO Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening th...
JAMES A. BALDWIN It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice c...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imita...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Drawing on President Bush's reform plan, which would allow citizens to transfer part of their So...
JAMES A. LEACH Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
JAMES A. BALDWIN The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy...
JAMES A. BALDWIN It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connect...
JAMES A. BALDWIN People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, fo...
JAMES A. BALDWIN I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than tha...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Everybody's journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you fall in love with a boy. ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.
JAMES A. BALDWIN No one can possibly know what is about to happen: it is happening, each time, for the first time, fo...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.
JAMES A. BALDWIN There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the m...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusias...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immu...
JAMES A. BALDWIN I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once h...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters?
JAMES A. BALDWIN People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
JAMES A. BALDWIN The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world...
JAMES A. BALDWIN People can cry much easier than they can change.
JAMES A. BALDWIN Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.
JAMES A. BALDWIN You know, it's not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the w...
JAMES A. BALDWIN The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to ex...
JAMES A. BALDWIN It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the inde...
JAMES A. BALDWIN If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Instead of showing visibly distinct alternate identities, the typical DID patient presents a polysym...
JAMES A. CHU