Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2009-12-31 Dec 31, 2009I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.~ Booker T. WashingtonIf you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.~ Henry David ThoreauFor of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: It might have been!~ John Greenleaf Whittier Dec 30, 2009Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect – freedom of thought and freedom of action.~ Frank MurphyIf the wind will not serve, take to the oars.~ Latin ProverbChange your thoughts and you change your world.~ Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Dec 29, 2009The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.~ Bertrand RussellObservation, and not old age, brings wisdom.~ ProverbA man without religion is like a fish without a bicycle.~ Vique's Law Dec 28, 2009Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.~ George WashingtonThe human heart refuses to believe in a universe without purpose.~ Immanuel KantLife is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived.~ M. Scott Peck Dec 25, 2009When we let freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet, from every state and every city, we will be able to speed up that day when all of God's children, black men and white men, Jews and Gentiles, Protestants and Catholics, will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual, 'Free at last! free at last! Thank God Almighty, we are free at last!'~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Truth never tranquilizes. The defining property of truth is its ability to disturb. Jesus only told half the story. The truth 'will' set you free. But, first it's going to piss you off.~ Solomon ShortAs to religion, I hold it to be the indispensable duty of all government to protect all conscientious professors thereof, and I know of no other business which government hath to do therewith.~ Thomas Paine Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print