Quotes for October 2947 quotes · 41 authors

The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every October 29: the anniversary does not move.

• A man's what he thinks about all day long

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  3.5 · 53 votes · 160 reads

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• A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition.

  

  Gilbert Keith Chesterton

  PoetBritish1874 · 19th century

  4.5 · 20 votes · 98 reads

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• All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

  

  Aristotle

  PhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC

  4.8 · 48 votes · 179 reads

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• Bu' is a word that cools many a warm impulse, stifles many a kindly thought, puts a dead stop to many a brotherly deed. No one would ever love his neighbour as himself if he listened to all the 'Buts' that could be said.

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  Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

  PoliticianBritish1803 · 19th century

  4.4 · 54 votes · 176 reads

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• Civilization depends on morality.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  3.8 · 37 votes · 21 reads

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• Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

  

  Oscar Wilde

  PoetIrish1854 · 19th century

  4.5 · 20 votes · 13 reads

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• Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.

  

  Epictetus

  PhilosopherGreek55 · 1st century

  3.2 · 24 votes · 44 reads

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• Early to bed, early to rise, work like hell, and advertise.

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  Laurence J. Peter

  WriterCanadian1919 · 20th century

  4.3 · 32 votes · 33 reads

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• Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

  

  Napoleon Hill

  WriterAmerican1883 · 19th century

  3.6 · 60 votes · 21 reads

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• Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.

  

  Charles Baudelaire

  PoetFrench1821 · 19th century

  3.9 · 37 votes · 125 reads

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• Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.

  

  Jose Mourinho

  CoachPortuguese1963 · 20th century

  3.3 · 8 votes · 173 reads

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• Fame is something that must be won. Honor is something that must not be lost.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  PhilosopherGerman1788 · 18th century

  3.4 · 13 votes · 117 reads

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• Fear guides more than gratitude.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale

  AuthorAmerican1898 · 19th century

  4.0 · 38 votes · 107 reads

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• First I was dying to finish high-school and start college. Then I was dying to finish college and start working. Next, I was dying for my children to grow old enough for school, so I could return to work. Finally, I was dying to retire. And now, I am dyin

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  Anonymous

  4.6 · 47 votes · 84 reads

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• For many years I was a self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully, though I never received payment for it.

  

  Henry David Thoreau

  PoetAmerican1817 · 19th century

  4.8 · 25 votes · 69 reads

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• Friends and acquaintances are the surest passport to fortune.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  PhilosopherGerman1788 · 18th century

  3.7 · 6 votes · 66 reads

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• Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!

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  Herman Melville

  WriterAmerican1819 · 19th century

  3.7 · 18 votes · 3 reads

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• Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

  

  William Shakespeare

  WriterBritish1564 · 16th century

  4.2 · 63 votes · 200 reads

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• I also believe that we have an extraordinary opportunity for the United States and European Union to lead the world in developing and implementing new and more efficient technologies - smart electrical grids and electrical vehicles.

  

  Hillary Clinton

  PoliticianAmerican1947 · 20th century

  4.9 · 13 votes · 108 reads

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• I knew by heart all the dialogue of James Dean's films; I could watch Rebel Without a Cause a hundred times over.

  

  Elvis Presley

  MusicianAmerican1935 · 20th century

  3.0 · 57 votes · 108 reads

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• I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user.

  

  Bill Gates

  BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century

  5.0 · 54 votes · 114 reads

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• If you want to be successful, you must either have a chance or take one.

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  Anonymous

  3.3 · 22 votes · 12 reads

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• In America the majority raises formidable barriers around the liberty of opinion; within these barriers an author may write what he pleases, but woe to him if he goes beyond them.

  

  Alexis de Tocqueville

  PhilosopherFrench1805 · 19th century

  3.5 · 48 votes · 7 reads

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• Just because you can laugh doesn't mean you can't tell the truth. Truth is often the jester.

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  Anonymous

  5.0 · 12 votes · 124 reads

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• Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.

  

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  PoetAmerican1807 · 19th century

  3.1 · 9 votes · 40 reads

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• Many great ideas have been lost because the people who had them could not stand being laughed at.

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  Anonymous

  5.0 · 6 votes · 47 reads

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• Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

  

  Winston Churchill

  PoliticianBritish1874 · 19th century

  3.4 · 57 votes · 199 reads

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• Monetary policy is not a panacea.

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  Ben Bernanke

  EconomistAmerican1953 · 20th century

  3.2 · 54 votes · 117 reads

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• Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony.

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  Ludwig Wittgenstein

  PhilosopherAustrian1889 · 19th century

  5.0 · 21 votes · 103 reads

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• One of the signs of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.

  

  Bertrand Russell

  PhilosopherBritish1872 · 19th century

  3.1 · 9 votes · 199 reads

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• Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and calves and that men and women are not so completely enslaved as farm stock.

  

  George Bernard Shaw

  WriterIrish1856 · 19th century

  4.0 · 9 votes · 116 reads

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• Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

  

  Steve Jobs

  BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century

  4.7 · 34 votes · 200 reads

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• Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.

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  Evita Peron

  PoliticianArgentinian1919 · 20th century

  4.8 · 64 votes · 15 reads

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• Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things.

  

  Susan Sontag

  AuthorAmerican1933 · 20th century

  4.8 · 48 votes · 100 reads

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• The amelioration of the world cannot be achieved by sacrifices in moments of crisis; it depends on the efforts made and constantly repeated during the humdrum, uninspiring periods, which separate one crisis from another, and of which normal lives mainly c

  

  Aldous Huxley

  AuthorBritish1894 · 19th century

  3.6 · 10 votes · 173 reads

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• The anarchist and the Christian have a common origin.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  WriterGerman1844 · 19th century

  4.8 · 37 votes · 131 reads

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• The devil tempts all men, but idle men tempt the devil.

  

  Arabian proverb

  Arabian

  4.6 · 9 votes · 148 reads

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• The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.

  

  Napoleon Hill

  WriterAmerican1883 · 19th century

  3.6 · 14 votes · 59 reads

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• The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.

  

  Vincent van Gogh

  PainterDutch1853 · 19th century

  5.0 · 36 votes · 135 reads

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• They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.

  

  Francis Bacon

  PhilosopherBritish1561 · 16th century

  3.6 · 20 votes · 172 reads

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• This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

  

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  PoliticianAmerican1882 · 19th century

  3.3 · 37 votes · 148 reads

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• Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre.

  

  Warren Buffett

  BusinessmanAmerican1930 · 20th century

  4.5 · 14 votes · 95 reads

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• We are the children of our own deeds.

  

  Umberto Eco

  NovelistItaly1932 · 20th century

  4.8 · 61 votes · 120 reads

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• When an author is too meticulous about his style, you may presume that his mind is frivolous and his content flimsy.

  

  Seneca

  PhilosopherRoman-4 · 1st century BC

  4.4 · 7 votes · 122 reads

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• When two friends have a common bank account, one sings and the other weeps.

  

  Proverb

  Anonymous

  4.7 · 20 votes · 25 reads

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• Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.

  

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  MusicianAustrian1756 · 18th century

  4.4 · 24 votes · 33 reads

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