Money is like fire, an element as little troubled by moralizing as earth, air and water. Men can emp...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM We might make a public moan in the newspapers about the decay of conscience, but in private conversa...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM The national distrust of the contemplative temperament arises less from an innate Philistinism than ...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Most of the ladies and gentlemen who mourn the passing of the nation's leaders wouldn't know a leade...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM The figure of the enthusiast who has just discovered jogging or a new way to fix tofu can be said to...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM More than illness or death, the American journalist fears standing alone against the whim of his own...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Seeing is believing, and if an American success is to count for anything in the world it must be clo...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the ...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnan...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM I never can pass by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York without thinking of it not as a galle...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Under the rules of a society that cannot distinguish between profit and profiteering, between money ...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hir...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocenc...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Talk about the flag or drugs or crime (never about race or class or justice) and follow the yellow b...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM What the Bush administration is primarily interested in is regime change in the United States, not r...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Whether lawyer, politician or executive, the American who knows what's good for his career seeks an ...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Leadership consists not in degrees of technique but in traits of character; it requires moral rather...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM If a foreign country doesn't look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviousl...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, d...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM A certain kind of rich man afflicted with the symptoms of moral dandyism sooner or later comes to th...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM Of what does politics consist except the making of imperfect decisions, many of them unjust and quit...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM People may expect too much of journalism. Not only do they expect it to be entertaining, they expect...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM I begin to understand that failure is its own reward. It is in the effort to close the distance betw...
LEWIS H. LAPHAM The student where the weapon originated has been suspended. I don't know about the other student who...
WENDY LAPHAM It was taboo back then. Now it's bigger is better.
DAVE LAPHAM Some guys weighing 300 pounds, it's like putting a Cadillac on a Volkswagen frame. That's where you'...
DAVE LAPHAM It's our policy to keep the parents in the loop.
WENDY LAPHAM This incident is something that doesn't just happen at Stubbs. It could happen at any other school.
WENDY LAPHAM You are not my dream girl.

You are this earth. You are not a fantasy: you are my love. An...
WAYLON H. LEWIS The alchemy that is friendship mixed with attraction is important. The alchemy that is two hearts, t...
WAYLON H. LEWIS I know what love is and it is friendship, set afire.

Love is easy. Love is chemistry—a ...
WAYLON H. LEWIS If you and I spend our seasons together we would find that our dreams and fantasies of happily-ever-...
WAYLON H. LEWIS I like the feeling of hunger for it reminds me of all those hundreds of months without you.
WAYLON H. LEWIS I would like to do many things before we should ever call this anything. For when we touch the earth...
WAYLON H. LEWIS The new version has page previewing known as WYSIWYG (pronounced wizzy-wig, for What You See Is What...
PETER H. LEWIS Love is only available to those willing to be continually brave in weakness.
WAYLON H. LEWIS Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H. Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H. Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H. People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H. Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO If your heart is full, you don't feel that hungry.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Some are destined to succeed, some are determined to succeed.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA An Altar in life, alters our life.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Important things are not things.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA The softest pillow is a clean conscience.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Respect, don't suspect.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA If we want to realize our dreams, we have to stay awake.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA A narrow vision is divisive, a broad vision expansive. But a divine vision is all-inclusive.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Success is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA Be tender towards the fault of others, be strict towards your own.
H. H. SWAMI TEJOMAYANANDA People travel in the way of least resistance, by choosing one's environment, one will travel in a pa...
H. JANICKI An animal will always look for a person's intentions by looking them right in the eyes.
H. POWERS A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is le...
H MATHEWS Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs.
H. STEIN The really idle man gets nowhere; the perpetually busy man does not get much further.
H. OGILVIE If .. 'Ifs and buts' were candy and nuts...oh, what a party we would have.
H. BERGH I'm friends with Criss Angel. Criss has offered me a million times to go downstairs and see the ...
TRIPLE H A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is lef...
H. MATHEWS Money is the grease that lubricates the engine of life. Too much won't take you further, but with to...
H ROSANO The most boring and fruitless conversations are those where they all agree with you
H ROSANO A book understood fits into one page
H ROSANO what separates humans from animals is the ability to think beyond basic instincts. And yet, some ref...
H ROSANO Corporate finance is more about cosmetics than it is to fitness
H ROSANO I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there's a Gibsons that's open late. 13 C...
TRIPLE H It kills me to know that to save your soul, i must break your heart.
H WEISS Our spirits are connected honey. Wrapped in firsts of gnarled heartache. But I promise not to let go...
ALFA H I never needed a Man. I needed a Viking. I needed someone who wasn't afraid of my strengths, or of m...
ALFA H They beg you for transparency. Yet when you give them a peek behind the curtain shrouding your hear,...
ALFA H However this life is unbalanced
MARK H Dear books, please take me to the places where my feet can't take me.
H. MIDORIKAWA Be careful with those promises who whisper while wooing and loving someone. There are those that tak...
ALFA H Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide.
H. BARBUSSE The reward of a teacher is the smiles of today and yesterday, the grateful hearts of those young sou...
H GREYLING I have waltzed with wolves and howled at the moon. But my heart will always remember the slow-dance ...
ALFA H How to raise sons who respect women:
Never give them the opportunity to see you disrespect your...
ALFA H So... Dell had been a good boy with bad friends. I knew this – I used to be one of them. I’d alw...
H. ALAZHAR If all your peers understand what you've done, it's not creative.
H. HEIMLICH Globalization making all economics behave like a flock of birds
H ROSANO Breathe to clear the mind and body too of impulsiveness.
BATHILDA H. Her mind is a mess, and she has no intention of cleaning today.
ALFA H I am often asked what made me the way I am. And my answer is always this: I've always been me. It ju...
ALFA H I don't want comfortable. My heart is not a recliner.
ALFA H She's fire...but she will not burn you. She knows all too well how it feels to live with ashes.
ALFA H I get meals when I can, or I have protein shakes.
TRIPLE H 'Rocky' is a movie that just happens to be about boxing. It's really about characters an...
TRIPLE H I have no doubt that Taylor Swift will call one day after suffering writers block: "Alfa, I was told...
ALFA H Being on the road is no excuse for having a poor diet. I don't like fast food, but if I have to,...
TRIPLE H Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have.
H. SCHACHTEL How I wish I only felt using my hands and not with my whole heart.
ALFA H I don't compete against other women. To uplift others means I'm never looking down on them. I applau...
ALFA H There is lonely, and there is alone time. I have found that both have etched character upon my soul.
ALFA H Aspire to never have a boss.
H. MURRAY There is a leap of faith with any conclusion the mind can conceive.
H. MORTARA When I was growing up in rural Alabama, it was impossible for me to register to vote. I didn't b...
JOHN LEWIS The documented incidences of voter fraud are very rare, yet throughout the country, forces have mobi...
JOHN LEWIS A part of me feels like I was an animal in my past life that wasn't treated very nicely.
LEONA LEWIS I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surround...
LEONA LEWIS One of the most powerful networking practices is to provide immediate value to a new connection. Thi...
LEWIS HOWES Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really ki...
LEWIS BLACK I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.
LEONA LEWIS The only way to security for Israel and a humane life for Palestinians in their own land is politica...
ANTHONY LEWIS Effective networking isn't a result of luck - it requires hard work and persistence.
LEWIS HOWES Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.
JULIETTE LEWIS I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by ...
RAY LEWIS Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.
LEONA LEWIS You got to be willing to walk in a storm. That's what I tell people all the time.
RAY LEWIS Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the ear...
LEWIS THOMAS Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.
SINCLAIR LEWIS When audiences come to see us authors lecture, it is largely in the hope that we'll be funnier t...
SINCLAIR LEWIS Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.
SINCLAIR LEWIS Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn ...
SINCLAIR LEWIS There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has nev...
SINCLAIR LEWIS Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
SINCLAIR LEWIS What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.
SINCLAIR LEWIS People will buy anything that is 'one to a customer.'
SINCLAIR LEWIS Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasa...
MERIWETHER LEWIS We need someone who will stand up and speak up and speak out for the people who need help, for peopl...
JOHN LEWIS ‎You're not the same as you were before," he said. You were much more... muchier... you've lost yo...
LEWIS CARROLL I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times sinc...
LEWIS CARROLL She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
LEWIS CARROLL I've got a new life now, a new future, there's a lot more to Lennox Lewis than just being a ...
LENNOX LEWIS Intellectually I know America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better ...
SINCLAIR LEWIS I have an old brain but a terrific memory.
AL LEWIS Every Friday I used to have about fifty, sixty kids who would wait for me on Sunset Boulevard and I'...
AL LEWIS But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That's th...
AL LEWIS As long as you gave it your best shot, even if in the opinion of others "you failed," you didn't fai...
AL LEWIS America gets the politicians they deserve. That's it. And you keep struggling.
AL LEWIS We work it out like that so we both have more involvement in it. He knows the aspect of the defense ...
AL LEWIS They're very tight. They're excited to play together. It's like a little family we have here.
AL LEWIS She understood what the struggle was about. You become aware. It hits you in the stomach and then a ...
AL LEWIS One of the best things you can do in a situation like this is to show them a lot of kindness. They a...
AL LEWIS It's too nebulous. You can't understand anything. They keep saying, 'It's coming; it's coming.' It i...
AL LEWIS They have a fine breeze and are now we hope, well on their way.
LEWIS TAPPAN It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
LEWIS CARROLL What you don't do, if you're an adult, is decide that you're going to budget things thro...
LEWIS BLACK Goal setting should be part of your daily and weekly routines and should not be based on a calendar ...
LEWIS HOWES It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, bla...
LEWIS THOMAS A multitude of bees can tell the time of day, calculate the geometry of the sun's position, argu...
LEWIS THOMAS If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera.
LEWIS HINE I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking o...
CARL LEWIS If the money's right, I'm happy to bust up the other side of his face... No problem.
LENNOX LEWIS As a business owner, leadership is more than just telling others what to do. Leadership is about the...
LEWIS HOWES Among the social networks, LinkedIn can be one of the most useful when it comes to cultivating criti...
LEWIS HOWES If you want to devote yourself to the arts, you'd better do it strictly from passion, because th...
RICHARD LEWIS As a business owner who is looking to market his or her company, you should be on the lookout for op...
LEWIS HOWES As a business owner, what's the sense in having droves of followers and connections if you aren&...
LEWIS HOWES We were also fortunate enough to engage in our service a Canadian Frenchmen, who had been with the C...
MERIWETHER LEWIS I'm out there most every night, ... My work schedule, of course, is pretty rigid, but every moment I...
ALAN LEWIS We need to do a better job of treating our residents.
ALAN LEWIS This building size should capture a segment of the market that we feel is active and has not been pr...
ALAN LEWIS Did your grandparents ever share any stories about growing up in the country?
ALAN LEWIS If at first you don't succeed, get a bigger hammer.
ALAN LEWIS A cricket ball broke my nose when I was a kid so I couldn't breath through it. Before I had it o...
DAMIAN LEWIS I don't believe Jesus was the son of God, although I'm inclined to think he might have been ...
DAMIAN LEWIS You just have to take control of your own performance.
DAMIAN LEWIS Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
DAMIAN LEWIS All you should try to do is behave with honour. If you can. At all times.
DAMIAN LEWIS I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to su...
DAMIAN LEWIS There are ways of avoiding becoming tabloid fodder and therefore giving people license to pry into y...
DAMIAN LEWIS Quiet people, people who aren't given to emotional outbursts, people who are economic with words...
DAMIAN LEWIS If you think you don't want to play another psychopath, but the script is amazing, and the direc...
DAMIAN LEWIS I found the hedge-fund guys I met all to be very, very concentrated listeners - watchful and articul...
DAMIAN LEWIS I love playing sport.
DAMIAN LEWIS You have to go where the good writing is.
DAMIAN LEWIS I think people like to be scared. I think people like tension and suspense in a movie.
DAMIAN LEWIS The lesson I learned is that sometimes the task you have at hand needs all of your concentration and...
DAMIAN LEWIS I think you can't be really posh and be an interesting actor. I'm a bit of a posh rough.
DAMIAN LEWIS You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a tradin...
DAMIAN LEWIS I've always had a 'Work hard, play hard' attitude to life - I still do - but sometimes y...
DAMIAN LEWIS In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still you...
DAMIAN LEWIS I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
DAMIAN LEWIS For me the rehearsal period is the part I most enjoy. It's the creating of the story.
DAMIAN LEWIS People need revelation, and then they need resolution.
DAMIAN LEWIS