When a true genius appears in the world

When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him.

by Jonathan Swift

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If you are afraid of your future

If you are afraid of your future, you don't have a present.

by James Petersen

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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility

Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.

by Kahlil Gibran

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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy

Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line. and adding to one's liberty.

by Henri Frédéric Amiel

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Happiness is when what you think

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

by Mahatma Gandhi

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Forgiveness is a funny thing

Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.

by William Arthur Ward

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Fame is like a river

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

by Francis Bacon

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In politics, absurdity is

In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.

by Napoleon Bonaparte

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Nothing resists a human will that stakes

Nothing resists a human will that stakes its very existence upon the achievement of its purpose.

by Benjamin Disraeli

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The nearest way to glory is to strive

The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought to be.

by Socrates

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Being defeated is often a temporary

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

by Marilyn vos Savant

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