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LABELING : Once you label me, you negate me. (Soren, Kierkegaard: Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher, 1813-1855)

LABELING : The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled. (Rex Stout: U.S. detective fiction writer, 1886-1975)

LABOR : A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor. (Victor Hugo: French poet, novelist, and dramatist whose works include "Les Miserables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," 1802-1885)

LABOR : Each needs the other: capital cannot do without labor, nor labor without capital. (Unknown Source: )

LABOR : Elbow grease is the best polish. (Unknown Source: )

LABOR : He who shuns the millstone, shuns the meal. (Epicurus: Greek philosopher, sage, and prolific writer who founded a highly influential school of philosophy now called 'Epicureanism,' 341—270 B.C.E.)

LABOR : If the workers of the world want to win, all they have to do is recognize their own solidarity. The workers are more powerful with their hands in their pockets than all the property of the capitalists. (Joseph Ettor: U.S. trade union organizer, 1885-1948)

LABOR : Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left. (English proverb: )

LABOR : Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. (Anatole France: French poet, journalist, novelist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1844-1924)

LABOR : Rest is the sweet sauce of labor. (Plutarch: Greek historian, biographer. moralist, and essayist, best known for his in-depth biographies of famous Romans and Greeks detailed in his writings of "Parallel Lives," c. 45—120 C.E.)

LABOR : Show me the country that has no strikes, and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty. (Samuel Gompers: British-born American cigar maker, labor union leader, key figure in U.S. labor history, and Founder of the American Federation of Labor, 1850-1924))

LABOR : There is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor. (Albert Camus: French philosopher, author, and journalist, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second youngest recipient in history, 1913-1960)

LABOR : Unions are why there are fire exits at your work, and why the doors aren’t padlocked during work hours. (Unknown Source: )

LABOR : Year by year man’s liberties are trampled underfoot at the bidding of corporations and trusts, rights are invaded and law perverted. (Samuel Gompers: British-born American cigar maker, labor union leader, key figure in U.S. labor history, and Founder of the American Federation of Labor, 1850-1924))

LABORERS : A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist. (Louis Nizer: U.S. lawyer, author, artist, lecturer, and advisor to those in the worlds of politics, business, and entertainment, 1902-1994)

LABOURERS : A full belly to the labourer is, in my opinion, the foundation of public morals and the only source of real public peace. (William Cobbett: British radical pamphleteer, journalist, and member of Parliament, 1763-1835)

Landmines : Landmines are weapons of mass destruction in slow motion. (Jerry White: U.S. Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia and co-founder of Landmine Survivor Network, Born 1963)

LANDSCAPE : Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings. (Elisabeth Kubler-Ross: Swiss-American psychiatrist, a pioneer in near-death studies, and author of the ground-breaking book, "Death and Dying," 1926-2004)

LANGUAGE : A different language is a different vision of life. (Federico Fellini: Italian film director and screenwriter, 1920-1993)

LANGUAGE : A language is a dialect that has an army and a navy. (Max Weinreich: Yiddish linguist and author, 1894-1969)

LANGUAGE : A living language is like a man suffering incessantly from small hemorrhages, and what it needs above all else is constant transactions of new blood from other tongues. (H. L. Mencken: U.S. journalist, essayist, satirist, cultural critic, and scholar of American English, 1880-1956)

LANGUAGE : A very great part of the mischiefs that vex this world arises from words. (Edmund Burke: Anglo-Irish statesman and political philosopher who served in the British parliament and in the House of Commons, 1729-1797)

LANGUAGE : Change is legitimate and inevitable, for our language is a mighty river, picking up silt and flotsam here and discarding it there, but growing ever wider and richer. (Robert MacNeil: Canadian-American novelist, retired television news anchor, and journalist, Born 1931)

LANGUAGE : Cut these words and they would bleed; they are vascular and alive; they walk and run. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LANGUAGE : England and America are two countries separated by the same language. (George B. Shaw: Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1856-1950)

LANGUAGE : Everyday language is a part of the human organism and is no less complicated than it. (Ludwig Wittgenstein: Austrian-British philosopher, 1889-1951)

LANGUAGE : Expletives serve opinions well which are not sure enough of themselves to risk expression in restrained language. (Henry S. Haskins: U.S. stockbroker and man of letters, 1875-1957)

LANGUAGE : Fact is richer than diction. (J.L. Austin: , British philosopher of language, 1911-1960)

LANGUAGE : Heart is sea, language is shore. Whatever sea includes will hit the shore. (Rumi: 13th-century Persian 13th century poet, Islamic scholar, Maturidi theologian, and Sufi mystic, 1207-1273)

LANGUAGE : Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. (Virginia Woolf: English writer, considered to be a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device, 1882-1941)

LANGUAGE : I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations. (Samuel Johnson: English poet, playwright, essayist, critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer, 1709-1784)

LANGUAGE : I speak two languages, Body and English. (Mae West: U.S. actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol, 1893-1980)

LANGUAGE : I suddenly realize that the complete arbitrariness of our language is but a part of the arbitrariness of our own world in general. (Christian Morgenstern: German author and poet, 1871-1914)

LANGUAGE : If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. (Nelson Mandela: South African anti-apartheid revolutionary who served as President of South Africa and received the Nobel Prize for promoting peace, 1918-2013)

LANGUAGE : In some native languages, the term for ‘plants’ translates to ‘those who take care of us.’ (Robin W. Kimmerer: U.S. Professor of Environmental and Forest Biology; Director, Center for Native Peoples and the Environment, Born 1953)

LANGUAGE : It often shows a fine command of language to say nothing. (Roger Babson: U.S. entrepreneur, economist, and business theorist, 1875-1967)

LANGUAGE : It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction. (Wade Davis: Canadian anthropologist and ethno-botanist, Born 1953)

LANGUAGE : Language etches the grooves through which your thoughts must flow. (Noam Chomsky: U.S. linguist, cognitive scientist, social critic, and political activist. Born 1928)

LANGUAGE : Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LANGUAGE : Language is a city to which every human being brought a stone for the building of it. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : Language is an anonymous, collective, and unconscious art—the result of the creativity of thousands of generations. (Edward Sapir: U.S. anthropologist and linguist, 1884-1939)

LANGUAGE : Language is anonymous, collective, and unconscious, the result of the creativity of thousands of generations. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : Language is like soil. However rich, it is subject to erosion, and its fertility is constantly threatened by uses that exhaust its vitality. It needs constant reinvigoration if it is not to become arid and sterile. (Elizabeth Drew: U.S. political journalist and author, 1887-1965)

LANGUAGE : Language is more fashion than science, and matters of usage, spelling, and pronunciation tend to wander around like hemlines. (Bill Bryson: U.S. author, Born 1951)

LANGUAGE : Language is not an abstract construction of the learned or of dictionary-makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, and tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground. (Noah Webster Jr.: U.S. lexicographer and English-language spelling reformer, 1758-1843)

LANGUAGE : Language is the amber in which a thousand precious and subtle thoughts have been safely embedded and preserved. (Richard C. Trench: Anglican archbishop and poet, 1807-1886)

LANGUAGE : Language is the archives of history. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LANGUAGE : Language is the armory of the human mind; at once it contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests. (Samuel T. Coleridge: English poet and philosopher, 1772-1834)

LANGUAGE : Language is the inventory of human experience. (Leonoro W. Lockhart: U.S. writer, 1906-1987)

LANGUAGE : Language is the Rubicon that divides man from beast. (Max Miller: English comedian who was widely regarded as the greatest stand-up comedian of his generation, 1894-1963)

LANGUAGE : Language is to the mind more than light is to the eye. (William Gibson: U.S.-Canadian speculative fiction writer who is widely credited with pioneering modern science fiction by exploring the effects of technology, cybernetics, and computer networks on humans, Born 1948)

LANGUAGE : Language most shows a man: speak, that I may see thee. (Ben Jonson: English playwright and poet, who is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, 1572-1637)

LANGUAGE : Language, as well as the faculty of speech, was the immediate gift of God. (Noah Webster Jr.: U.S. lexicographer and English-language spelling reformer, 1758-1843)

LANGUAGE : Man's command of the language is most important. Next to kissing, it's the most exciting form of communication. (Oren Arnold: U.S. novelist, journalist, and humorist, 1900-1980)

LANGUAGE : Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language. (H. Jackson Brown: U.S. author who was best known for his inspirational book, 'Life's Little Instruction Book', which was a New York Times Best Seller, 1940-2021)

LANGUAGE : No man, or body of men, can dam the stream of language. (James R. Lowell: U.S,. poet, critic, editor, and diplomat, 1819-1891)

LANGUAGE : Nothing is so impenetrable as laughter in a language you don't understand. (William Golding: British novelist, playwright, poet, and Nobel laureate, 1911-1993)

LANGUAGE : Numbers constitute the only universal language. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : Please, never despise the translator. He's the mailman of human civilization. (Alexander Pushkin: Russian poet, playwright, and novelist who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet, 1799-1837)

LANGUAGE : Slang is language which takes off its coat, spits on its hands—and goes to work. (Carl Sandburg: U.S. poet, biographer, journalist, and editor who won three Pulitzer Prizes: two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln, 1878-1967)

LANGUAGE : The English language is rather like a monster accordion, stretchable or compressible at the whim of the editor. (Robert Burchfield: New Zealand lexicographer, 1923-2004)

LANGUAGE : The extinction of a language is equivalent to the extinction of a species. . . . If we lose a different way of linguistically organizing thought, we lose a possible way of seeing reality. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. (George Orwell: English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic, known for his outspoken support of democratic socialism, 1903-1950)

LANGUAGE : The limits of my language are the limits of my mind. All I know is what I have words for. (Ludwig Wittgenstein: Austrian-British philosopher, 1889-1951)

LANGUAGE : The process of a living language is like the motion of a broad river which flows with a slow, silent, irresistible current. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : The strength of a language does not lie in rejecting what is foreign but in assimilating it. (Johann v. Goethe: German statesman and writer of poetry, dramas, and numerous scientific treatises, 1749-1832)

LANGUAGE : The study of word origins points to our common humanity. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : The sum of human wisdom is not contained in any one language, and no single language is capable of expressing all forms and degrees of human comprehension. (Ezra Pound: U.S. expatriate poet, 1885-1972)

LANGUAGE : This is the sort of English up with which I will not put. (Winston Churchill: British politician who served twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874-1965)

LANGUAGE : Time changes all things: there is no reason why language should escape this universal law. (Ferdinand de Saussure: Swiss linguist and semiotician, 1857-1913)

LANGUAGE : To know another language is to have a second soul. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : When languages, cultures, and peoples collide, the categories that label and classify us into separateness begin to soften. (Pallavi Aiyar: Indian journalist and award-winning foreign correspondent)

LANGUAGE : When two languages bump into each other, they borrow stuff. We call it borrowing, except words don't need to be returned. Sharing is what makes the world go round. (Unknown Source: )

LANGUAGE : While some dolphins are reported to have learned English—up to fifty words used in correct context—no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese. (Carl Sagan: U.S. astronomer and science communicator in astronomy and other natural sciences, 1934-1996)

LANGUAGE : Who does not know another language, does not know his own. (Johann v. Goethe: German statesman and writer of poetry, dramas, and numerous scientific treatises, 1749-1832)

LANGUAGE : Words—so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them. (Nathaniel Hawthorne: English novelist and short story writer, 1804-1864)

LANGUAGE : You live a new life for every new language you speak. (Unknown Source: )

LAUGHTER : A day without laughter is a day wasted. (Charles Chaplin: English comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame during the era of silent film, 1889-1977)

LAUGHTER : Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection. (Yakov Smirnoff: Jewish Soviet-American comedian, actor, and writer, Born 1951)

LAUGHTER : He who laughs last laughs best (Spanish Proverb: )

LAUGHTER : He who laughs, lasts. (John Heywood: English writer known for his plays, poems, and collection of proverbs, 1497-1580)

LAUGHTER : Laugh and the world laughs with you; snore and you sleep alone. (Katharine Whitehorn: British journalist, writer, and columnist. (Born 1928))

LAUGHTER : Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone. (Ella W. Wilcox: U.S. author and poet, 1850-1919)

LAUGHTER : Laughter is an instant vacation. (Milton Berle: U.S. comedian, actor. and the first major U.S. television star, known as 'Uncle Miltie,' 1908-2002)

LAUGHTER : Laughter is inner jogging. (Norman Cousins: U.S. political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate, 1915-1990)

LAUGHTER : Laughter is the best medicine. (Unknown Source: )

LAUGHTER : Laughter is the liberation of the soul. (Paul Snyder: U.S. educator, Born 1938)

LAUGHTER : Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. (Victor Borge: Danish comedian and pianist, 1909-2000)

LAUGHTER : Nothing is so impenetrable as laughter in a language you don't understand. (William Golding: British novelist, playwright, poet, and Nobel laureate, 1911-1993)

LAUGHTER : Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything. (Herbert Gardner: U.S. commercial artist, cartoonist, playwright, and screenwriter, 1934-2003)

LAUGHTER : One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself. (Sara J. Duncan: Canadian author and journalist, 1861-1922)

LAUGHTER : Pain is deeper than all thought, laughter is higher than all pain. (Elbert Hubbard: U.S. leader of community arts, author, editor, printer, and philosopher, 1856-1915)

LAUGHTER : Sometimes laughter hurts, but humor and mockery are our only weapons. (Jean Cabu: French cartoonist and co-founder of the publication ‘Charlie Hebdo,’ 1938-2015)

LAUGHTER : Where there is laughter, there is always more health than sickness. (Phyllis Bottome: British novelist and short story writer., 1884-1963)

LAW : A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial. (Thomas Fuller: English theologian, historian, and prolific writer, 1608-1661)

LAW : Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny. (Edmund Burke: Anglo-Irish statesman and political philosopher who served in the British parliament and in the House of Commons, 1729-1797)

LAW : Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. (John P. Curran: Irish orator, politician, lawyer, and judge, 1750-1817)

LAW : For every prohibition you create you also create an underground. (Unknown Source: )

LAW : Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. (Unknown Source: )

LAW : He who saves his country does not violate the law. (Napoleon Bonaparte: French military and political leader who twice served as the Emperor of the French and built a large empire that ruled over continental Europe, 1769-1821)

LAW : If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law. (Winston Churchill: British politician who served twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874-1965)

LAW : It is better to risk saving a guilty person than to condemn an innocent one. (Voltaire: French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, and an advocate for separation of church and state, 1694-1778)

LAW : It is fairly obvious that those who are in favour of the death penalty have more affinity with assassins than those who are not. (Remy de Gourmont: French Symbolist poet, novelist, and critic, 1858-1915)

LAW : Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it. (Gloria Steinem: U.S. feminist, journalist, and social political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the American feminist movement in the late 1960s, Born 1934)

LAW : Law stands mute in the midst of arms. (Marcus Cicero: Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and philosopher whose principles led to the establishment of the Roman Empire, 106-43 B.C.E.)

LAW : Law's history is the history of the moral development of the race. (Oliver W. Holmes, Jr.: U.S. jurist who served for 30 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1841-1935)

LAW : Laws are like cobwebs which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. (Jonathan Swift: Anglo-Irish satirist, essayist, political pamphleteer, poet, and cleric, 1667-1745)

LAW : Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law. (Oliver Goldsmith: Anglo-Irish writer and physician, 1730-1774)

LAW : Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LAW : No man is above the law, and no man is below it. (Theodore Roosevelt: U.S. statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th U.S. president, 1858-1919)

LAW : No one is above the law. (British principle of the Magna Carta, established in 1215) (MAGNA CARTA: )

LAW : Public opinion’s always in advance of the law. (John Galsworthy: English novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1867-1933)

LAW : The law is a sort of hocus-pocus science. (Charles Macklin: Irish actor and dramatist who revolutionized theatre in the 18th century by introducing a ‘natural style’ of acting, 1697-1797)

LAW : The more corrupt the state, the more laws. (Unknown Source: )

LAW : The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be. (Lao Tzu: Chinese philosopher and writer who is the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, 604—531 B.C.E.)

LAW : There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too little for those who cannot. (Derek Bok: U.S. lawyer, educator, and former president of Harvard University, Born 1930)

LAW : Useless laws weaken the necessary laws. (Charles de Montesquieu: French judge, historian, and political philosopher who promoted the theory of separation of state, 1689-1755)

LAW : We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free. (Unknown Source: )

LAW : Where it is a duty to worship the sun, it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. (John Morley: British Liberal statesman, writer, and newspaper editor, 1838-1923)

LAW : Where law ends, there tyranny begins. (William Pitt Sr.: British statesman of the Whig group who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, 1708-1788)

LAW (U.S.A.) : The 1st Amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects the right to speak, not to spend. (Byron White: U.S. lawyer who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1917-2002)

LAW (U.S.A.) : The law can’t make a man love me, but it can restrain him from lynching me. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LAW (U.S.A.) : The life of the law has not been logic, it has been experience. (Oliver W. Holmes, Jr.: U.S. jurist who served for 30 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1841-1935)

LAW (U.S.A.) : The U.S. is under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is. (Charles E. Hughes: U.S. statesman, Governor of New York, and jurist in the Supreme Court, 1862-1948)

LAW (U.S.A.) : When all Americans are treated as equal, all are free. (Barack Obama: U.S. politician who served as the 44th President of the United States, the first African American to assume the presidency, Born 1961)

LAWLESSNESS : All is fair in love and war. (John Lyly: English playwright, poet, dramatist, and courtier, 1554-1606)

LAWS : Laws go where dollars please. (Unknown Source: )

LAWS : Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men. (Harry Day: British Marine and Royal Air Force pilot in the Second World War, 1898-1977)

LAWS : So many laws argue so many sins. (John Milton: English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant who is best known for his epic poem, 'Paradise Lost,' 1608-1674)

LAWS : The less people know about how sausages and laws are made, the better they'll sleep at night. (Otto von Bismarck: Prussian conservative statesman who dominated European affairs from the 1860s until 1890, by which he united Germany, and formed the German Empire, 1815-1898)

LAWSUIT : A lawsuit is a machine which you go into as a pig and come out as a sausage. (Ambrose Bierce: U.S. Civil War soldier, wit, writer, and editor, 1842-1914)

LAWYERS : A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer. (Robert Frost: U.S. poet who received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry and who was named the U.S. Poet Laureate, 1874-1963)

LAWYERS : A Lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade. (Abraham Lincoln: U.S. politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States, 1809-1865)

LAWYERS : To some lawyers, all facts are created equal. (Felix Frankfurter: Austrian-American professor and lawyer who served as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1882-1965)

LAZINESS : He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound. (Unknown Source: )

LAZINESS : Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired. (Jules Renard: French writer, 1864-1910)

LAZINESS : People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals that do not inspire them. (Anthony J. Robbins: U.S. entrepreneur and author of self-help books, Born 1960)

LAZINESS : We are lazier in our minds than in our bodies. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERS : He who cannot be a good follower cannot be a good leader. (Aristotle: Greek philosopher and scientist who, along with Plato, is considered the ‘Father of Western Philosophy,’ 384-322 B.C.E.)

LEADERS : I believe that the able industrial leader who creates wealth and employment is more worthy of historical notice than politicians or soldiers. (Paul Getty: U.S.-born British petrol-industrialist who founded the Getty Oil Company and who in 1957 was named by 'Forbes' magazine as the world’s richest private citizen, 1892-1976)

LEADERSHIP : A bad leader seeks power, while a great leader empowers. (Steve Bayonne: U.S. marketing and investment professional)

LEADERSHIP : A frightened captain makes a frightened crew. (Lister Sinclair: Canadian broadcaster, playwright, and polymath, 1921-2006)

LEADERSHIP : A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves. (Eleanor Roosevelt: U.S. political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First Lady of the U.S. during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, making her the longest serving U.S. First Lady, 1884-1962)

LEADERSHIP : A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit. (Arnold H. Glasow: U.S. businessman, 1905-1998)

LEADERSHIP : A king can stand people's fighting, but he can't last long if people start thinking. (Will Rogers: U.S. stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, newspaper columnist, and social commentator, 1879-1935)

LEADERSHIP : A leader is a dealer in hope. (Napoleon Bonaparte: French military and political leader who twice served as the Emperor of the French and built a large empire that ruled over continental Europe, 1769-1821)

LEADERSHIP : A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. (John C. Maxwell: U.S. author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership, Born 1947)

LEADERSHIP : A leader should demonstrate his thoughts and opinions through his actions, not through his words. (Jack Weatherford: U.S. Professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota., Born 1946)

LEADERSHIP : A Leadership is someone who brings people together. (George W. Bush: U.S. politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States, Born 1946)

LEADERSHIP : A president's hardest task is not to do what's right, but to know what's right. (Lyndon B. Johnson: U.S. politician who served as the 36th President of the United States, 1908-1973)

LEADERSHIP : A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. (Bertrand de Jouvenel: French philosopher, political economist, and futurist, 1903-1987)

LEADERSHIP : A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others have thrown at him. (David Brinkley: U.S. newscaster in a career lasting 54 years, 1920-2003)

LEADERSHIP : A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman. (Melinda Gates: U.S. philanthropist who with her husband, Bill Gates, co-founded the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation — that at the time in 2015 was the world's largest private charitable organization, Born 1964)

LEADERSHIP : Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. (William A. Ward: U.S. writer of essays, maxims, and poems, 1921-1994)

LEADERSHIP : Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm. (Publilus Syrus: Syrian writer who as a slave was brought to Italy to be educated, best known for his moral sayings of aphorisms and maxims, 85—43 B.C.E.)

LEADERSHIP : As a leader, you have to have the ability to assimilate new information and understand that there might be a different view. (Madeleine Albright: U.S. diplomat, politician, and the first female United States Secretary of State in U.S. history, Born 1937)

LEADERSHIP : Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. (Muriel Strode: U.S. poet and writer, 1875-1930)

LEADERSHIP : Experience is the teacher of all things. (Julius Caesar: Roman dictator, politician, and military general who played a critical role in the rise of the Roman Empire, 100—44 B.C.E.)

LEADERSHIP : Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias—the ability to use them in men's heads. (Fogg Brackell: )

LEADERSHIP : Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you. (Ruth B. Ginsburg: U.S. lawyer, jurist, and the second female Associate Justice to be confirmed to the U.S Supreme Court, Born 1933)

LEADERSHIP : First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you . . . and you win. (Mahatma Gandhi: Indian leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India who employed nonviolent civil disobedience, and who inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world, 1869-1948)

LEADERSHIP : Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Don't overdo it. (Lao Tzu: Chinese philosopher and writer who is the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, 604—531 B.C.E.)

LEADERSHIP : Great leaders use ambiguity but avoid unpredictability. (Martin Dempsey: United States Army general who served as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Born 1952)

LEADERSHIP : He who has learned how to obey will know how to command. (Solon: Greek statesman, lawmaker, and poet who is often credited with having laid the foundations for Athenian democracy, 6th century)

LEADERSHIP : I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them. (Harold Geneen: U.S. businessman most famous for serving as president of the ITT Corporation, 1910-1997)

LEADERSHIP : I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others. (Thomas Jefferson: U.S. principal author of the 'Declaration of Independence' who later served as the third President of the United States, 1743-1826)

LEADERSHIP : I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. (Woodrow Wilson: U.S. politician and academic who served as the 28th President of the United States, 1856-1924)

LEADERSHIP : I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles. But today it means getting along with people. (Indira Gandhi: Indian politician who was the first and, to date, the only female Prime Minister of India and was named by 'Time' magazine among the world's 100 powerful women who defined the last century, 1917-1984))

LEADERSHIP : If one lights a fire for others, it will also brighten one’s own way. (Buddhist Proverb: )

LEADERSHIP : If you hire only those people you understand, the company will never get people better than you are. (Soichire Honda: Japanese engineer and industrialist who In 1948 established the Honda Motor Co., 1906-1991)

LEADERSHIP : Ill can he rule the great, that cannot reach the small. (Edmund Spenser: English poet best known for an epic poem, ‘The Faerie Queene,’ and considered one of the greatest poets in the English language, 1552-1599)

LEADERSHIP : In a gentle way, you can shake the world. (Mahatma Gandhi: Indian leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India who employed nonviolent civil disobedience, and who inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world, 1869-1948)

LEADERSHIP : In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people. (Wilma Mankiller: Native American activist, social worker, and community developer in the Cherokee nation, 1945-2010)

LEADERSHIP : It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions. (Daniel Defoe: English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy, known for his authorship of Robinson Crusoe, 1660-1731)

LEADERSHIP : It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. (Andre Gide: French author and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1869-1951)

LEADERSHIP : It is not the strength but the duration of great sentiments that makes great men. (Friedrich Nietzsche: German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

LEADERSHIP : It's one of the characteristics of a leader that he not doubt . . . the capacity of the people he's leading to realize whatever he's dreaming. (Benjamin Zander: English music conductor, who is currently the musical director of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Born 1939)

LEADERSHIP : It’s easy to make things hard, but hard to make things easy. (Jos D. BLOK: Dutch founder and CEO of Buurtzorg, a home-based health care community organization, Born 1960)

LEADERSHIP : Leaders are visionaries with a poorly developed sense of fear and no concept of the odds against them. They make the impossible happen. (Robert Jarvik: U.S. scientist, researcher, and entrepreneur, known for his role in developing the Jarvik-7 — an artificial heart, Born 1946)

LEADERSHIP : Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure. (Stanley A. McChrystal: U.S. Army general, best known as Commander of U.S. Forces—Afghanistan, Born 1954)

LEADERSHIP : Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders. (Thomas Peters: U.S. slave who fought for the British in the American Revolutionary war and later became one of the ‘Founding Fathers’ of the nation of Sierra Leone in West Africa, 1738-1792)

LEADERSHIP : Leaders need to know who they are—including how others see them. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERSHIP : Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it (Marian Anderson: U.S. contralto singer who performed a wide range of music, from opera to spirituals (1897-1993))

LEADERSHIP : Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. (Peter Drucker: Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, 1909-2005)

LEADERSHIP : No leader can be too far ahead of his followers. (Eleanor Roosevelt: U.S. political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First Lady of the U.S. during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, making her the longest serving U.S. First Lady, 1884-1962)

LEADERSHIP : No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices. Edward R. Murrow, journalist (Edward R. Murrow: U.S. war correspondent during World War II and broadcast journalist, 1908-1965)

LEADERSHIP : No person can be a great leader unless he takes genuine joy in the successes of those under him. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERSHIP : Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide. (Napoleon Bonaparte: French military and political leader who twice served as the Emperor of the French and built a large empire that ruled over continental Europe, 1769-1821)

LEADERSHIP : One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. (Arnold H. Glasow: U.S. businessman, 1905-1998)

LEADERSHIP : Organizers need to be well-integrated schizoids—ready to polarize in order to mobilize people and then be able to depolarize in order to settle matters. (Saul Alinsky: U.S. community organizer, 1909-1972)

LEADERSHIP : Please all and you will please none. (Aesop Fable: )

LEADERSHIP : Remember the three Ds: Do it, Delegate it, or Dump it. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERSHIP : Some leaders are born women. (Geraldine Ferraro: U.S. politician, diplomat, and attorney who served in the United States House of Representatives and was the the Democratic Party's nominee for vice-president, 1935-2011)

LEADERSHIP : Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. (African Proverb: )

LEADERSHIP : That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control of a situation. (Mary P. Follett: U.S. social worker, pioneer in the fields of organizational theory, who has been called the 'Mother of Modern Management', 1868-1933)

LEADERSHIP : The buck stops here. (Harry S. Truman: U.S. politician who served as the 33rd President of the United States, 1884-1972)

LEADERSHIP : The conductor of an orchestra doesn’t make a sound. He depends, for his power, on his ability to make other people powerful. (Benjamin Zander: English music conductor, who is currently the musical director of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, Born 1939)

LEADERSHIP : The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. (Walter Lippmann: U.S. reporter, political commentator, writer who coined the word 'Stereotype,' and received two Pulitzer Prizes, 1889-1974))

LEADERSHIP : The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. (Niccolo Machiavelli: Italian diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who has often been called the 'Father of modern political philosophy and political science,' 1469-1527)

LEADERSHIP : The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly. (Stendhal: French novelist, 1783-1842)

LEADERSHIP : The perfect helmsman is the one who risks with caution. (Naval Ravikant: Indian-American entrepreneur, investor, and recipient of the Edmund Hillary Fellowship, Born 1974)

LEADERSHIP : The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; but the realist adjusts the sails. (William A. Ward: U.S. writer of essays, maxims, and poems, 1921-1994)

LEADERSHIP : The power to define the situation is the ultimate power. (Jerry Rubin: U.S. activist and author, 1938-1994)

LEADERSHIP : The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same. (Stendhal: French novelist, 1783-1842)

LEADERSHIP : The strongest of all warriors are these two—Time and Patience. (Leo Tolstoy: Russian novelist and philosopher, 1828-1910)

LEADERSHIP : There are two levers for moving men—interest and fear. (Napoleon Bonaparte: French military and political leader who twice served as the Emperor of the French and built a large empire that ruled over continental Europe, 1769-1821)

LEADERSHIP : There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. (Edith Wharton: Novelist, short story writer, and designer, whose work portrayed the lives and morals of the Gilded Age, 1862-1937)

LEADERSHIP : There can be no freedom without a flow between leadership and followership. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERSHIP : There must be a way of promoting human values without involving religion, based on common sense, experience, and recent scientific findings. (: )

LEADERSHIP : Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it. (Malcolm Forbes: U.S. wealthy entrepreneur, most prominently known as the publisher of 'Forbes' magazine, 1919-1990)

LEADERSHIP : Those who love peace must learn to organize as effectively as those who love war. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LEADERSHIP : To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them. (Charles de Montesquieu: French judge, historian, and political philosopher who promoted the theory of separation of state, 1689-1755)

LEADERSHIP : To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead. (William Hazlitt: English essayist, drama and literary critic, painter, social commentator, and philosopher, 1778-1830)

LEADERSHIP : To lead people, walk behind them. (Lao Tzu: Chinese philosopher and writer who is the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, 604—531 B.C.E.)

LEADERSHIP : Too many cooks spoil the broth. (English proverb: )

LEADERSHIP : What we need is eloquent listening. (Sam Chand: U.S. pastor, author, international business consultant, and college president)

LEADERSHIP : When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn't become a king. The palace turns into a circus. (Turkish Proverb: )

LEADERSHIP : When the best leader's work is done, the people say, "We did it ourselves." (Lao Tzu: Chinese philosopher and writer who is the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, 604—531 B.C.E.)

LEADERSHIP : When we think we lead, we most are led. (Lord Byron: English poet and politician who has been recognized as one of the greatest English poets whose work remains widely read and influential, 1788-1824)

LEADERSHIP : You know it's time for change when children act like leaders and leaders act like children. (Unknown Source: )

LEADERSHIP : You may lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : As we learn we always change, and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us. (Hyemeyohsts (Charles) Storm: German-American immigrant, Born 1935)

LEARNING : By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn. (Latin Proverb: )

LEARNING : Climb mountains so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. (Nancy McFadden: U.S. lawyer and political liaison between the U.S. Dept. of Justice and the White House, 1958-2018)

LEARNING : Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. (William Butler Yeats: Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature, 1865-1939)

LEARNING : Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. (Malcolm Forbes: U.S. wealthy entrepreneur, most prominently known as the publisher of 'Forbes' magazine, 1919-1990)

LEARNING : Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him. (Aldous Huxley: English writer and philosopher who wrote nearly fifty books—both novels and non-fiction works—and was widely acknowledged as one of the foremost intellectuals of his time, 1894-1963)

LEARNING : Experience is the teacher of all things. (Julius Caesar: Roman dictator, politician, and military general who played a critical role in the rise of the Roman Empire, 100—44 B.C.E.)

LEARNING : Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes. John (John Dewey: U.S. philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer, 1859-1952)

LEARNING : Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. (Chinese Proverb: )

LEARNING : Forget your mistakes, but remember what they taught you. (Dorothy Galyean: US. author, 1959-2019)

LEARNING : From their errors and mistakes, the wise and good learn wisdom for the future (Plutarch: Greek historian, biographer. moralist, and essayist, best known for his in-depth biographies of famous Romans and Greeks detailed in his writings of "Parallel Lives," c. 45—120 C.E.)

LEARNING : Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. (Chinese Proverb: )

LEARNING : Have you learn’d lessons only of those who admired you? Have you also learn’d great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you? (Walt Whitman: U.S. essayist, journalist, and poet, known as the 'Father of Free Verse,' 1819-1992)

LEARNING : He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. (Joseph Joubert: French moralist and essayist, 1754-1824)

LEARNING : I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it. (Pablo Picasso: Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramicist, stage designer, poet, and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France, 1881-1973)

LEARNING : I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LEARNING : I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him. (GALILEI GALILEO: Italian astronomer, physicist, and engineer who has been called the ‘father of observational astronomy,’ and the ‘father of modern physics,’ 1564-1642)

LEARNING : I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : If people empty their purse into their heads, no one can take it away from them, for an investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LEARNING : Iron sharpens iron; scholar, the scholar. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them. (Leo Buscaglia: U.S professor and a motivational speaker, 1924-1998)

LEARNING : It takes only a little light to put out darkness (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : It’s not enough to know how to ride—you must learn how to fall. (Mexican Proverb: )

LEARNING : Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. (Clarence Darrow: U.S. leading member of the Civil Rights Union and attorney in the famous Leopold-Loeb trial, as well as the Scopes ‘Monkey’ trial, 1857-1938)

LEARNING : Learning by doing. (John Dewey: U.S. philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer, 1859-1952)

LEARNING : Learning never exhausts the mind. (Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance polymath whose interests were inventing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, history, and cartography, 1452-1519)

LEARNING : Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Life is trying things to see if they work. (Ray Bradbury: U.S. author and screenwriter who wrote in a variety of genres, 1920-2012)

LEARNING : Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness. (Anne Frank: German-born diarist and Jewish victim of the Holocaust, 1929-1945)

LEARNING : Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions. (Oliver W. Holmes, Jr.: U.S. jurist who served for 30 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1841-1935)

LEARNING : Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. (George B. Shaw: Irish playwright, critic, polemicist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1856-1950)

LEARNING : Men learn while they teach. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Mistakes are often the best teachers. (James A. Froude: English historian, novelist, biographer, and editor, 1818-1894)

LEARNING : Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. (Ivan Illich: Croatian-Austrian philosopher, priest, and polemical critic of the institutions of Western culture, 1926-2002)

LEARNING : Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants. (John W. Gardner: U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1912-2002)

LEARNING : Oh, would that my mind could let fall its dead ideas, as the tree does its withered leaves! (Andre Gide: French author and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1869-1951)

LEARNING : Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our one duty is to furnish it well. (Peter Ustinov: British actor, writer, filmmaker, columnist, radio broadcaster, and television presenter, 1921-2004)

LEARNING : One of the best ways to learn something is to teach it to someone else. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Pain, indolence, sterility, endless ennui have also their lesson for you. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LEARNING : Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. (Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance polymath whose interests were inventing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, history, and cartography, 1452-1519)

LEARNING : Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges. (Laura M. Towne: Ul.S. abolitionist and educator who is best known for forming the first freedmen's schools, 1825-1901)

LEARNING : So little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is to be educated. (Edith Hamilton: U.S. educator and internationally known author of her best-selling books on ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, 1867-1963)

LEARNING : Some drink from the fountain of knowledge - others just gargle. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Sometimes you win: sometimes you learn. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I will understand. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LEARNING : Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand. (Native American Proverb: )

LEARNING : The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn. (Gloria Steinem: U.S. feminist, journalist, and social political activist who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the American feminist movement in the late 1960s, Born 1934)

LEARNING : The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. (George Santayana: U.S. philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist, 1863-1952)

LEARNING : The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. (Alvin Toffler: U.S. writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the the communication revolution, 1928-2016)

LEARNING : The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn. (John Lubbock: English banker, scientist, polymath, 1834-1913)

LEARNING : The mind grows by what it feeds on. (Josiah G. Holland: U.S. novelist, poet, and co-founder/editor of 'Scribner's Monthly,' 1819-1881)

LEARNING : The mind, once enlightened, cannot again be dark. (Thomas Paine: U.S. political activist, and as a revolutionary he was one of the Founders of the United States of America, 1737-1809)

LEARNING : The most useful piece of learning . . . is to unlearn what is untrue. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn . . . and change. (Carl Rogers: U.S. psychologist and among the founders of the humanistic approach in psychology, 1902-1987)

LEARNING : The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LEARNING : The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser degree schools. (Marguerite Yourcenar: French novelist, 1903-1987)

LEARNING : There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. (Willa Cather: U.S. writer of frontier life and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature, 1873-1947)

LEARNING : There is no education like adversity. (Benjamin Disraeli: British writer and conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1804-1881)

LEARNING : They know enough who know how to learn. (Henry B. Adams: U.S. historian and descendant of two U.S. presidents, 1838-1918)

LEARNING : This is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way. (Doris Lessing: British-Zimbabwean novelist, 1919-2013)

LEARNING : To lose Is to learn. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : Today is yesterday's pupil. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LEARNING : Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday. (John Wayne: U.S. actor, filmmaker, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, 1907-1979)

LEARNING : Turn your wounds into wisdom. (Oprah Winfrey: U.S. talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist, born 1954.)

LEARNING : We are the best teachers when we are active learners. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : We now accept that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn. (Peter Drucker: Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, 1909-2005)

LEARNING : What happens in the classroom among people is more important than any assignment, curriculum, procedure, or content. (Unknown Source: )

LEARNING : What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step toward something better. (Wendell Phillips: U.S. attorney, abolitionist, and advocate for Native Americans, 1811-1884)

LEARNING : When the string of the violin was being tuned it felt the pain of being stretched, but once it was tuned, then it knew why it was stretched. (Hazrat I. Khan: Indian founder of The Sufi Order in the West and teacher of Universal Sufism, 1882-1927)

LEARNING : Whenever you fall, or have difficulty, pick something up. (Oswald Avery: Canadian-American physician and medical researcher, 1877-1955)

LEARNING : Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing . . . many opinions, for opinion is but knowledge in the making. (John Milton: English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant who is best known for his epic poem, 'Paradise Lost,' 1608-1674)

LEARNING : You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know. (Jerry Garcia: U.S. singer-songwriter, and lead vocalist and guitarist with the rock band the ‘Grateful Dead,’ 1942-1995)

LEARNING : ‘Tis education forms the common mind; Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined. (Alexander Pope: English poet who is considered the second most quoted writer in the English language after Shakespeare, 1688-1744)

LEGACIES : Be ashamed to die until you've scored some victory for humanity. (Horace Mann: U.S. politician and educational reformer, 1796-1859)

LEGACIES : Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LEGACIES : He [Shakespeare] was not of an age but for all time. (Ben Jonson: English playwright and poet, who is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, 1572-1637)

LEGACIES : I tend to think that those who leave us will live even stronger in our lives as the years go by. (Donald DeGrasse: U.S. mechanical engineer, 1963-2019)

LEGACIES : If you stand on the shoulders of others, you have a reciprocal responsibility to live your life so that others may stand on your shoulders. (Unknown Source: )

LEGACIES : It is not the strength but the duration of great sentiments that makes great men. (Friedrich Nietzsche: German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

LEGACIES : Live a life as a monument to your soul. (Ayn Rand: Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter, 1905-1982)

LEGACIES : Our life is made by the death of others. (Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance polymath whose interests were inventing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, history, and cartography, 1452-1519)

LEGACIES : Shakespeare has had neither (an) equal nor second. (Thomas B. Macaulay: British historian, author, and politician, 1800-1859)

LEGACIES : Some people are going to leave a mark on this world, while others will leave a stain. (Eleanor Roosevelt: U.S. political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First Lady of the U.S. during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, making her the longest serving U.S. First Lady, 1884-1962)

LEGACIES : The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LEGACIES : The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. (Unknown Source: )

LEGACIES : The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reach us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LEGACIES : There are stars whose radiance is visible on Earth, though they have long been extinct. Similarly, there are people whose brilliance continues to light the world though they are no longer among the living. (Hannah Szenes: Hungarian poet and paratrooper, one of 37 Jewish parachutists to assist in the rescue of Hungarian Jews, 1921-1944)

LEGACIES : To live in hearts we leave behind, Is not to die. (Thomas Campbell: Scottish poet, co-founder of the Literary Association of the Friends of Poland, and an initiator of what became the University College London, 1777-1844)

LEGACIES : What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. (Pericles: Greek statesman and general of Athens during its golden age, c.495—c.406 B.C.E.)

LEGACY : The great use of life is to spend it in something that will outlast it (William James: U.S. philosopher and psychologist whose influence led to his being known as the ‘Father of American Psychology,’ 1842-1910)

LEGACY : The influence of each human being on others in this life is a kind of immortality. (John Q. Adams: U.S. politician who served as the sixth President of the United States, 1767-1848)

LEGACY : The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten. (Jewish proverb: )

LEGACY : The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world it leaves to its children. (Unknown Source: )

LEGACY : What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world, remains and is immortal. (Albert Pine: U.S. author and biographer best known for his work with Mark Twain, 1861-1937)

LEGACY : When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is to die at once. (Samuel Butler: English author, 1835-1902)

LEISURE : Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself. (Charles Baudelaire: French poet who also produced notable work as an essayist, art critic, and pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe, 1827-1861)

LEISURE : Increased means and increased leisure are the two civilizers of man. (Benjamin Disraeli: British writer and conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1804-1881)

LEISURE : Leisure is the mother of philosophy. (Thomas Hobbes: English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy, 1588-1679)

LEISURE : The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation. (Ezra Pound: U.S. expatriate poet, 1885-1972)

LENDING : Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown. (Thomas Fuller: English theologian, historian, and prolific writer, 1608-1661)

LENDING : Neither a borrower nor a lender be: For loan oft loses both itself and friend. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LESSONS : Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right. (Marian W. Edelman: U.S. activist for civil rights and children's rights, Born 1939)

LESSONS : Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LESSONS : Nothing succeeds like failure. (Rebecca West: British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer, 1892-1983)

LETTER WRITING : I have only made this letter rather long because I have not had time to make it shorter. (Blaise Pascal: French mathematician, physicist, inventor, and writer who wrote in defense of the scientific method, 1623-1662)

LETTER WRITING : More than kisses, letters mingle souls. (John Donne: English poet, cleric in the Church of England, and member of the English Parliament, 1572-1631)

LETTER-WRITING : Always write angry letters to your enemies, but never mail them. (James Fallows: U.S. writer, journalist, and a national correspondent for many journals and magazines, Born 1949)

LETTER-WRITING : Letter-writing is the only device for combining solitude with good company. (Lord Byron: English poet and politician who has been recognized as one of the greatest English poets whose work remains widely read and influential, 1788-1824)

LETTER-WRITING : What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call. (Liz Carpenter: U.S. writer, feminist, reporter, and political humorist, 1920-2010)

LETTING-GO : Getting over a painful experience is much like crossing monkey bars. You have to let go at some point in order to move forward. (C. S. Lewis: British novelist, lay theologian, broadcaster, 1898-1963)

LETTING-GO : I realize there's something incredibly honest about trees in winter, how they're experts at letting things go. (Jeffrey McDaniel: U.S. poet who is the recipient of a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, Born 1967)

LIARS : A liar should have a good memory. (Marcus F. Quintilian: Roman rhetorician from Hispania, 35-100 AD)

LIARS : He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers. (Charles Peguy: French poet, essayist, and editor, 1873-1914)

LIARS : No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar. (Abraham Lincoln: U.S. politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States, 1809-1865)

LIARS : Show me a liar, and I’ll show thee a thief. (George Herbert: English aristocrat and financial backer of the search for and the excavation of Egyptian tombs, 1866-1923)

LIARS : The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has. (Will Rogers: U.S. stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, newspaper columnist, and social commentator, 1879-1935)

LIBERALISM : One of liberalism’s great weaknesses has always been the belief in its own inevitability. (Robert Kagan: U.S. Neo-conservative scholar, columnist, a critic of U.S. foreign policy, and a leading advocate of liberal internationalism, Born 1958)

LIBERTY : Give me liberty, or give me death. (Patrick Henry: U.S. attorney, planter, orator, and one of the Founders of the United States of America, 1736-1799)

LIBERTY : Give me the liberty to know, to think, to believe, and to utter freely according to conscience, above all other liberties. (John Milton: English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant who is best known for his epic poem, 'Paradise Lost,' 1608-1674)

LIBERTY : He who would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. (Thomas Paine: U.S. political activist, and as a revolutionary he was one of the Founders of the United States of America, 1737-1809)

LIBERTY : I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite—the unconditional will to say "No," where it is dangerous to say "No". (Friedrich Nietzsche: German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

LIBERTY : If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. (George Orwell: English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic, known for his outspoken support of democratic socialism, 1903-1950)

LIBERTY : In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary. (Kathleen Norris: U.S. award-winning novelist and columnist, 1880-1966)

LIBERTY : Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. (Daniel Webster: U.S. politician who served as U.S. Secretary of State, 1782-1852)

LIBERTY : Liberty is always dangerous—but it is the safest thing we have. (Henry E. Fosdick: U.S. prominent liberal minister of the early 20th century, 1878-1969)

LIBERTY : Liberty is not License. (John Milton: English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant who is best known for his epic poem, 'Paradise Lost,' 1608-1674)

LIBERTY : Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others. (William A. White: U.S.newspaper editor, politician, author, and leader of the Progressive Movement, 1868-1944)

LIBERTY : Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it. (Learned Hand: U.S. jurist, lawyer, and judicial philosopher, 1872-1961)

LIBERTY : Liberty without wisdom and virtue is the greatest of all possible evils. (Edmund Burke: Anglo-Irish statesman and political philosopher who served in the British parliament and in the House of Commons, 1729-1797)

LIBERTY : Show me the country that has no strikes, and I'll show you the country in which there is no liberty. (Samuel Gompers: British-born American cigar maker, labor union leader, key figure in U.S. labor history, and Founder of the American Federation of Labor, 1850-1924))

LIBERTY : The liberty of discussion is the chief safeguard of all other liberties. (Thomas B. Macaulay: British historian, author, and politician, 1800-1859)

LIBERTY : The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of tyrants. (Bertrand Barere: French politician, freemason, journalist, and one of the most prominent leaders of the French Revolution, 1755-1841)

LIBERTY : We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed. (Thomas Jefferson: U.S. principal author of the 'Declaration of Independence' who later served as the third President of the United States, 1743-1826)

LIBERTY : We can afford no liberties with liberty itself. (Robert H. Jackson: U.S. Supreme Court justice and chief U.S. prosecutor in the Nuremberg Trials, 1892-1954)

LIBERTY : We have the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast. But I think we have to build a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast in order to counterbalance. Liberty without responsibility is not true liberty. (Thich Nhat Hanh: Vietnamese-American Buddhist spiritual leader and peace activist, prolific author, poet, and teacher who was known as the 'Father of Mindfulness' and was a major influence on western practices of Buddhism, 1926-2022)

LIBERTY : Where slavery is there, Liberty cannot be; and where Liberty is there, Slavery cannot be. (Charles Sumner: U.S. statesman and Senator who, as an academic lawyer and a powerful orator, was a leader of the anti-slavery forces, 1811-1874)

LIBRARIES : A scholar is just a library's way of making another library. (Dan Dennett: U.S. philosopher and cognitive scientist, 1942-2024)

LIBRARIES : A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone. (Unknown Source: )

LIBRARIES : I love public libraries because they are built on the principle that books are so important and so necessary to human flourishing that access to them cannot depend on your income. (Unknown Source: )

LIBRARIES : The most dangerous political force In America today is a long memory; memory will not die in the Special Collections room of a good library. (J. Q. Brisben: U.S. teacher and political activist, 1934-2012)

LIBRARIES : Without libraries, what do we have? We have no past and no future. (Ray Bradbury: U.S. author and screenwriter who wrote in a variety of genres, 1920-2012)

LIES : A half-truth is a whole lie. (Unknown Source: )

LIES : A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. (Mark Twain: U.S. writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, 1835-1910)

LIES : A lie can unravel the whole tapestry of a relationship. (Danielle Steel: U.S. internationally bestselling novelist, Born 1947)

LIES : A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. (Winston Churchill: British politician who served twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874-1965)

LIES : A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth. (Gabriel G. Marquez: Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist who received the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1927-2014)

LIES : A lie repeated a hundred times becomes the 'truth.' (Mao Zedong: Chinese communist revolutionary, political theorist, and founder of the People's Republic of China, 1893-1976)

LIES : A lie travels around the world while truth is putting on her boots. (Charles H. Spurgeon: English Particular Baptist preacher who opposed the liberal and pragmatic theological tendencies in the Church of his day, 1834-1892)

LIES : A truth that's told with bad intent . . . beats all the lies you can invent. (William Blake: English poet, painter, and printmaker, 1757-1827)

LIES : An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded. (Alexander Pope: English poet who is considered the second most quoted writer in the English language after Shakespeare, 1688-1744)

LIES : Do not believe everything you hear: Real eyes realize real lies. (Tupac Shakur: U.S. musical artist who is widely considered one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide, 1971-1996)

LIES : Half the truth is often a great lie. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LIES : One should strive not to lie in a negative sense by remaining silent. (Leo Tolstoy: Russian novelist and philosopher, 1828-1910)

LIES : People will believe a big lie sooner than they will a little lie, and if you repeat it often enough, people will, sooner or later, believe it. (Walter S. Landor: English writer, poet, and activist, 1775-1864)

LIES : Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle which fits them all. (Oliver W. Holmes, Jr.: U.S. jurist who served for 30 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1841-1935)

LIES : The cruelest lies are often told in silence. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LIES : The lie has become not just a moral category, but a pillar of the state. (Alexander Solzhenitsyn: Russian novelist, historian, short story writer, and recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, and who was an outspoken critic of the Soviet Union, 1918-2008)

LIES : There is a price to pay for speaking the truth. There is a bigger price for living a lie. (Cornel West: U.S. philosopher, political activist, social critic, and author, Born 1953)

LIES : Travelers from afar can lie with impunity. (Unknown Source: )

LIES : Truth exists; only lies are invented. (George Braque: French painter, collagist, draughtsman, sculptor, printmaker, and a key figure in the development of Cubism, along with his colleague, Picasso, 1882-1963)

LIES : When you are bombarded with lies, repeatedly, the purpose of the lie is not really to get you to believe the lie. It's to persuade you to doubt everything. (Hannah Arendt: German-born, U.S. political theorist who is widely considered one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, 1906-1975)

LIES : Who lies for you will lie against you. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : 'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it. (Lord Byron: English poet and politician who has been recognized as one of the greatest English poets whose work remains widely read and influential, 1788-1824)

LIFE : A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. (Antoine de Saint-Expery: French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator, 1900-1944)

LIFE : Aerodynamically, the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway. (Mary K. Ash: U.S. businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, 1918-2001)

LIFE : All except the shallowest living involves tearing up one rough draft after another. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LIFE : All that happens to us—our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments—all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art. (Jorge L. Borges: Argentine essayist and poet, 1899-1986)

LIFE : All the world’s a stage. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LIFE : Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars and change the world. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : An unexamined life is not worth living. (Socrates: Classical Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy, and as being the first moral philosopher of the Western ethical tradition of thought, c. 470-399 B.C.E.)

LIFE : As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death. (Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance polymath whose interests were inventing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, history, and cartography, 1452-1519)

LIFE : At the end of our life, our questions are simple. 'Did I live fully?' 'Did I love well?' (Jack Kornfield: U.S. author, teacher, and Buddhist monk who trained in Thailand, Burma, and India, Born 1945)

LIFE : Be regular and orderly in your life so that you may be violent and original in your work. (Gustave Flaubert: French novelist and author of "Madame Bovary," 1821-1880)

LIFE : Because you are alive, everything is possible (Thich Nhat Hanh: Vietnamese-American Buddhist spiritual leader and peace activist, prolific author, poet, and teacher who was known as the 'Father of Mindfulness' and was a major influence on western practices of Buddhism, 1926-2022)

LIFE : Birthing is hard and dying is mean / So get yourself a little loving in between. (Langston Hughes: U.S. poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist, 1902-1967)

LIFE : Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. (Tupac Shakur: U.S. musical artist who is widely considered one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide, 1971-1996)

LIFE : Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is pass'd in sleep. (Lord Byron: English poet and politician who has been recognized as one of the greatest English poets whose work remains widely read and influential, 1788-1824)

LIFE : Do not let making a living prevent you from making a life. (John Wooden: U.S. basketball coach who at UCLA held an unprecedented record of NCAA national championships, 1910-2010)

LIFE : Don't go through life, grow through life. (Eric Butterworth: Canadian educator, 1916-2003)

LIFE : Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. (Robert Brault: U.S. operatic tenor, Born 1963)

LIFE : Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget our roots and take on a counterfeit nature. (Lao Tzu: Chinese philosopher and writer who is the reputed founder of philosophical Taoism, 604—531 B.C.E.)

LIFE : Every man dies. Not every man really lives. (William R. Wallace: U.S. poet, 1819-1881)

LIFE : Every moment is a fresh beginning. (T. S. Eliot: U.S.- born essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature who at age 39 became a British subject, subsequently renouncing his U.S. passport, 1888-1965)

LIFE : Every morning you have two choices: continue to sleep with your dreams or wake up and chase them. (Arnold Schwarzenegger: Austrian-American actor, businessman, and former politician who served as the 38th governor of California, Born 1987)

LIFE : Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LIFE : Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. (Emily Dickinson: U.S. poet, 1830-1886)

LIFE : Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age. (Victor Hugo: French poet, novelist, and dramatist whose works include "Les Miserables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," 1802-1885)

LIFE : God sends meat and the devil sends cooks. (Thomas Deloney: English novelist and balladist, 1543-1600)

LIFE : Good character is not formed in a week or a month . . . . Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character. (Heraclitus: Pre-Socratic Ionian Greek philosopher, and a native of the city of Ephesus, in modern day Turkey and then part of the Persian Empire, 535—475 B.C.E.)

LIFE : Have you learn’d lessons only of those who admired you? Have you also learn’d great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you? (Walt Whitman: U.S. essayist, journalist, and poet, known as the 'Father of Free Verse,' 1819-1992)

LIFE : He/she who is not busy being born is busy dying. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : How do you look for life that may not be life as we know it? (Ken Farley: U.S. geochemist and chair of the Division of Geological and Planetary sciences at the California Institute of Technology, Born 1964)

LIFE : How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. (Annie Dillard: U.S. author, best known for her narrative prose in both fiction and non-fiction—one book of which won a Pulitzer Prize, Born 1945)

LIFE : I believe in one thing — that only a life lived for others is a life worth living. (Albert Einstein: German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, 1879-1955)

LIFE : I believe we are solely responsible for our choices, and we have to accept the consequences of every deed, word, and thought throughout our lifetime. (Elizabeth Kubler-Ross: Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies and the five stages of grief, 1926-2004)

LIFE : I can live without money, but I cannot live without love. (Judy Garland: U.S. actress and singer with a powerful contalto voice, 1922-1969)

LIFE : I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves. (Ludwig Wittgenstein: Austrian-British philosopher, 1889-1951)

LIFE : I have a simple philosophy: Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. Scratch where it itches. (Alice Roosevelt-Longworth: U.S. socialite and daughter of U.S. Pres. Theodore Roosevelt, known for her wit, trendsetting, and her political influence, 1884-1980)

LIFE : I learned that every mortal will taste death. But only some will taste life. (Rumi: 13th-century Persian 13th century poet, Islamic scholar, Maturidi theologian, and Sufi mystic, 1207-1273)

LIFE : I would rather die of passion than of boredom. (Vincent Van Gogh: Dutch painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of modern Western art, 1853-1890)

LIFE : If I had to live my life over again, I'd dare to make more mistakes next time. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs. (John Clare: English poet (1793-1864))

LIFE : If life were predictable, it would cease to be life — and without flavour. (Eleanor Roosevelt: U.S. political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First Lady of the U.S. during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, making her the longest serving U.S. First Lady, 1884-1962)

LIFE : If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves. (Maria Edgeworth: Anglo-Irish writer of adults' and children's literature, as well as a significant figure in the evolution of the novel in Europe, 1768-1849)

LIFE : If you would only recognize that life is hard, things would be so much easier for you. (Louis Brandeis: U.S. lawyer and associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, known as the 'People's Lawyer,' 1856-1941)

LIFE : In life, as in football, you won’t go far unless you know where the goalposts are. (Arnold H. Glasow: U.S. businessman, 1905-1998)

LIFE : In the end, it's not the years in your life that count; it's the life in your years. (Abraham Lincoln: U.S. politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States, 1809-1865)

LIFE : In the real world, the smartest people are people who make mistakes and learn. (Robert T. Kiyosaki: Japanese-U.S. entrepreneur and author, Born 1947)

LIFE : In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. (Robert Frost: U.S. poet who received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry and who was named the U.S. Poet Laureate, 1874-1963)

LIFE : Is not this the true romantic feeling - not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you. (Thomas Wolfe: U.S. novelist of the early 20th century who wrote four lengthy novels as well as many short stories, dramatic works, and novellas, 1900-1938))

LIFE : It is not the years in your life but the life in your years that counts. (Adlai Stevenson !!: U. S. politician and diplomat who was the United States ambassador to the United Nations, 1900-1965)

LIFE : It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. (Samuel Johnson: English poet, playwright, essayist, critic, biographer, editor, and lexicographer, 1709-1784)

LIFE : It matters not how long we live, but how. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LIFE : It's better to burn out than fade out. (Kurt Cobain: U.S. singer, songwriter, artist and musician, 1967-)

LIFE : It’s better to be a has-been than a never-was. (Cowboy Saying: )

LIFE : It’s better to burn out than to fade away. (Neil Young: Canadian-American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist, Born 1945)

LIFE : Keep your face always toward the sunshine — and shadows will fall behind you. (Walt Whitman: U.S. essayist, journalist, and poet, known as the 'Father of Free Verse,' 1819-1992)

LIFE : Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. (Josh Billings: U.S. columnist and humorist, 1818-1885)

LIFE : Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it. (Charles R. Swindoll: U.S. evangelical Christian pastor, author, educator, and radio preacher, Born1934)

LIFE : Life is a dance between making it happen . . . and letting it happen. (Arianna Huffington: Greek- American author, columnist, and co-founder and chief editor of 'The Huffington Post,' Born 1950)

LIFE : Life is a daring adventure or nothing at all. (Helen A. Keller: U.S. author, political activist, and lecturer who was the first deaf-blind person to earn a bachelor of arts degree, 1880-1968)

LIFE : Life is a foreign language; most men mispronounce it. (Christopher Morley: U.S. journalist, novelist, essayist and poet, 1890-1957)

LIFE : Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can at it. (Danny Kaye: U.S. actor, singer, dancer, comedian, musician, and philanthropist, 1911-1987)

LIFE : Life is a journey, not a destination. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LIFE : Life is a long lesson in humility. (James M. Barrie: Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today as the creator of "Peter Pan," 1860-1937)

LIFE : Life is a lot like jazz . . . . it's best when you improvise. (George Gershwin: U.S. composer and pianist, 1898-1937)

LIFE : Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LIFE : Life is about making an impact, not making an income. (Kevin Kruse: U.S. historian and professor at Princeton University, Born 1972)

LIFE : Life is an echo. What you send out—you get back. What you give—you get. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors. (Eugene O'Neill: U.S. playwright and Nobel Laureate in Literature, 1888-1953)

LIFE : Life is like a coin. You can spend it anyway you wish, but you only spend it once. (Lillian Dickson: U.S. independent missionary, author, and public speaker who was known as an influential figure in the development of the U.S. middle class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, 1901-1983)

LIFE : Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism. The way you play it is free will. (Jawaharal Nehru: India's first Prime Minister as a secular democratic republic, one who was a central figure in Indian politics before and after independence, 1889-1964)

LIFE : Life is like a mirror. Smile at it and it smiles back at you. (Peace Pilgrim: U.S. non-denominational spiritual teacher and peace activist who for 28 years walked across the United States, speaking with others about peace, 1908-1991)

LIFE : Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use. (Charles Schulz: U.S. cartoonist and creator of the comic strip Peanuts. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential cartoonists of all time, 1922-2000)

LIFE : Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. (Albert Einstein: German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, 1879-1955)

LIFE : Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. (Charles Dickens: English writer and social critic, regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era, 1812-1870)

LIFE : Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to ski in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, “Wow! What a Ride!” (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away. (Maya Angelou: U.S. author, poet, dancer, actress, and singer, 1928-2014)

LIFE : Life is ours to be spent, not something to be saved. (D. H. Lawrence: English writer, novelist, poet, and essayist, 1885-1930)

LIFE : Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome. (Isaac Asimov: U.S. professor of biochemistry and science-fiction writer, 1920-1992)

LIFE : Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. (Confucius: Chinese teacher, politician, and philosopher, 551–479 B.C.E.)

LIFE : Life is short. Be swift to love! Make haste to be kind! (Henri-Frederic Amiel: Swiss moral philosopher, poet, and critic, 1821-1881)

LIFE : Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. (Lou Holtz: former U.S. football player, coach, and analyst, Born 1937)

LIFE : Life is the art of drawing without an eraser. (John W. Gardner: U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1912-2002)

LIFE : Life is the childhood of our immortality. (Johann v. Goethe: German statesman and writer of poetry, dramas, and numerous scientific treatises, 1749-1832)

LIFE : Life is the garment we continually alter, but which never seems to fit. (David McCord: U.S. poet and college fundraiser, 1897-1997)

LIFE : Life is the sum of all your choices. (Albert Camus: French philosopher, author, and journalist, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the second youngest recipient in history, 1913-1960)

LIFE : Life is to be lived forward, but understood backward. (Soren, Kierkegaard: Danish philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious author who is widely considered to be the first existentialist philosopher, 1813-1855)

LIFE : Life is trying things to see if they work. (Ray Bradbury: U.S. author and screenwriter who wrote in a variety of genres, 1920-2012)

LIFE : Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. (John Lennon: English musician, singer, and songwriter who was a founding member of the rock band, the Beatles, 1940-1980)

LIFE : Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LIFE : Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. (Mark Twain: U.S. writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, 1835-1910)

LIFE : Live a life as a monument to your soul. (Ayn Rand: Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter, 1905-1982)

LIFE : Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying. (Christian F. Gellert: German poet, 1715-1769)

LIFE : Live your life as an experiment. (Pema Chodron: U.S. Tibetan Buddhist nun, Born 1936)

LIFE : Living is the art of getting used to what we didn’t expect. (Eleanor C. Wood: U.S. author and therapist, 1918-2015)

LIFE : Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LIFE : Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. (Erich Fromm: German-American psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, and humanistic philosopher, 1900-1980)

LIFE : Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his imagined anxieties about real problems. (Epictetus: Greek Stoic philosopher who was born into slavery and then lived in Rome until his banishment, Died 135 A.D.)

LIFE : Marriage is like life: it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LIFE : Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life. (Sophia Loren: Italian actress and Hollywood screen legend, Born 1934)

LIFE : No man is rich enough to buy back his past. (Oscar Wilde: Irish poet and playwright, 1854-1900)

LIFE : None of us gets through life alone. We all have to look out for each other and lift each other up. (Hillary Clinton: U.S. politician and diplomat who served as the 67th United States secretary of state, as a U.S. senator representing New York, and as the first lady of the U.S. to president Bill Clinton, Born, 1947)

LIFE : Obituaries have next to nothing to do with death and absolutely everything to do with life. (Margait Fox: U.S. writer, Born 1961)

LIFE : Only a life lived in the service of others is worth living. (Albert Einstein: German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, 1879-1955)

LIFE : Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes. (French Proverb: )

LIFE : Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society. (Isaac Asimov: U.S. professor of biochemistry and science-fiction writer, 1920-1992)

LIFE : Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death. (Blaise Pascal: French mathematician, physicist, inventor, and writer who wrote in defense of the scientific method, 1623-1662)

LIFE : Real life is, to most men . . . a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible. (Bertrand Russell: British philosopher, mathematician, historian, and Nobel Laureate, 1872-1970)

LIFE : See everything; overlook a lot; correct a little. (Gail Sheehy: U.S. author, journalist, and lecturer, Born 1937)

LIFE : Seek knowledge from the cradle to the coffin. (Muhammad (Prophet): )

LIFE : Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls. (Max Beerbohm: English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist, 1872-1956)

LIFE : Stay close to anything that makes you glad you are alive (Khajeh Hafiz: Persian poet and philosopher, c.1320-1389)

LIFE : The act of dying is one of the acts of life. (Marcus Aurelius: Roman stoic philosopher-emperor, known as the last of the so-called 'Five Good Emperors,' 121-180 A.D.)

LIFE : The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected. (Robert Frost: U.S. poet who received four Pulitzer Prizes for Poetry and who was named the U.S. Poet Laureate, 1874-1963)

LIFE : The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings. (Kakuzo Okakura: Japanese scholar and art critic who in the era of Meiji Restoration reform promoted a critical appreciation of traditional forms, customs and belief, 1863-1913)

LIFE : The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy. (John Galsworthy: English novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1867-1933)

LIFE : The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LIFE : The great use of life is to spend it in something that will outlast it (William James: U.S. philosopher and psychologist whose influence led to his being known as the ‘Father of American Psychology,’ 1842-1910)

LIFE : The influence of each human being on others in this life is a kind of immortality. (John Q. Adams: U.S. politician who served as the sixth President of the United States, 1767-1848)

LIFE : The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. (Corrie Ten Boom: Dutch watchmaker who helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust and was sent to a Nazi concentration camp, but later was a Christian writer and public speaker,1892-1983)

LIFE : The one thing worth living for is to keep one's soul pure. (Marcus Aurelius: Roman stoic philosopher-emperor, known as the last of the so-called 'Five Good Emperors,' 121-180 A.D.)

LIFE : The purpose of life is a life of purpose. (Robert Byrne: U.S. writer, engineer, and champion billiard player who became the pre-eminent teacher and commentator in the world of pool and billiards, 1930-2016)

LIFE : The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LIFE : The secret of living well and longer is eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. (Arnold Toynbee: British professor, historian, and leading specialist in international affairs, 1889-1975)

LIFE : The tragedy of life is not in the fact of death, but in what dies inside while you live. (Norman Cousins: U.S. political journalist, author, professor, and world peace advocate, 1915-1990)

LIFE : The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss. (Thomas Carlyle: Scottish philosopher, satirical essayist, historian, and mathematician, 1795-1881)

LIFE : The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful. (E. E. Cummings: U.S. poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright, 1894-1962)

LIFE : The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears. (Arthur C. Benson: English essayist, poet, author, academic, and the 28th Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge, 1862—1925)

LIFE : There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live. (Dalai Lama: 14th Chinese spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, Born 1935)

LIFE : There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm. (Willa Cather: U.S. writer of frontier life and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature, 1873-1947)

LIFE : There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning., (Christopher Morley: U.S. journalist, novelist, essayist and poet, 1890-1957)

LIFE : There is more to life than increasing its speed. (Mahatma Gandhi: Indian leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India who employed nonviolent civil disobedience, and who inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world, 1869-1948)

LIFE : There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by. (George Meredith: English novelist and poet of the Victorian era who was a seven-time nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1828-1909)

LIFE : There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LIFE : There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning. (Louis L'Amour: U.S. author of novels and short stories, many of which were made into films, 1908-1988)

LIFE : There’s nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book. (Carson McCullers: U.S. novelist, short-story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet, 1917-1967)

LIFE : To be able to look back upon one’s life in satisfaction, is to live twice. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LIFE : To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort. (Barbara G. Harrison: U.S. journalist, essayist, and memoirist, 1934-2002))

LIFE : To live your life in the fear of losing it is to lose the point of life. (Malcolm Forbes: U.S. wealthy entrepreneur, most prominently known as the publisher of 'Forbes' magazine, 1919-1990)

LIFE : To really enjoy the better things in life, one must first have experienced the things they are better than. (Oskar Homolke: Austrian film and theater actor, 1898-1978)

LIFE : To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone, and a funny bone (Reba McEntire: U.S. actress and country singer. Born 1955)

LIFE : Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. (Les Brown: U.S. politician and motivational speaker who from 1977-1981 served as a member of the U.S. Ohio House of Representatives, Born 1945)

LIFE : We all have two choices: We can make a living OR we can design a life. (John Q. Adams: U.S. politician who served as the sixth President of the United States, 1767-1848)

LIFE : We are here to add what we can to life, not to what we can get from life. (William Osler: Canadian physician and one of the four founding professors of Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1849-1887)

LIFE : We are most alive when we're in love. (John Updike: U.S. novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, literary critic, and one of only three writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once, 1932-2009)

LIFE : We are new every day. (Irene C. Castillego: British-Spanish writer and Jungian analyst, 1885-1967)

LIFE : We are what we repeatedly do. (Aristotle: Greek philosopher and scientist who, along with Plato, is considered the ‘Father of Western Philosophy,’ 384-322 B.C.E.)

LIFE : We can't plan life. All we can do is be available for it. (Lauryn Hill: U.S. singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress , Born 1975)

LIFE : We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us. (Joseph Campbell: U.S. mythologist, writer, and lecturer, 1904-l987)

LIFE : We wanderers begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LIFE : When we're young we want to change the world. When we're old we want to change the young. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : Without duty, life is soft and boneless; it cannot hold itself together. (Joseph Joubert: French moralist and essayist, 1754-1824)

LIFE : Work for a cause, not applause. Live life to express, not impress. Don't strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt. (Robert Tew: Australian professional rugby player)

LIFE : You don't get to choose how or when you're going to die. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now!. (Joan Baez: U.S. singer, songwriter, musician, and activist whose folk music often includes songs of protest or social justice, Born 1941)

LIFE : You eat from trees you did not plant and are obliged to plant trees you will not eat from. (Laila Ibrahim: U.S. novelist)

LIFE : You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give. (Winston Churchill: British politician who served twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874-1965)

LIFE : You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. (Mae West: U.S. actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, comedian, and sex symbol, 1893-1980)

LIFE : You only live once. You don’t want your tombstone to read: 'Played it safe.' (Rosario Dawson: U.S. actress, producer, voice actress, and activist, Born 1979)

LIFE : You only pass through this life once, you don’t come back for an encore. (Elvis Presley: U.S. singer and actor who is considered one of the most influential figures in rock and roll history, 1935-1977)

LIFE : Your past is always going to be the way it was. Stop trying to change it. (Unknown Source: )

LIFE : “ There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them. (Denis Waitley: U.S. motivational speaker, writer, and consultant, Born 1933)

Life-Saving : To save one life is to save a world entire (Talmud: Compilation of ancient teachings regarded as sacred and normative by Jews)

LIFESPAN : An individual human existence should be like a river: small at first, narrowly contained within its banks, and rushing passionately past rocks and over waterfalls. Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, the waters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they become merged in the sea, and painlessly lose their individual being. (Bertrand Russell: British philosopher, mathematician, historian, and Nobel Laureate, 1872-1970)

LIFESPAN : I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I have lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. (Diane Ackerman: U.S. poet, essayist, and naturalist known for her wide-ranging curiosity and poetic explorations of the natural world, Born 1948)

LIFESPAN : It’s better to burn out than to fade away. (Neil Young: Canadian-American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist, Born 1945)

LIFESPAN : On your deathbed, you regret what you didn't do rather than what you did do. (Unknown Source: )

LIFESPAN : The first 25 years of your life, you learn; the next 25 years, you accumulate; the next 25 years, you try to get rid of everything. (Unknown Source: )

LIFESPAN : The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry. (Unknown Source: )

LIFESPAN : There is no cure for birth and death, save to enjoy the interval. (George Santayana: U.S. philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist, 1863-1952)

LIFESPAN : When you’re through changing, learning, working to stay involved—only then are you through. (William Safire: U.S. presidential speechwriter and author of language-related topics, 1929-2009)

LIGHT : Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LIGHT : For the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. (Unknown Source: )

LIGHT : Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it. (Terry Pratchett: English author of fantasy novels, 1948-2015)

LIGHT : There are two kinds of light—the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures. (James Thurber: U.S. cartoonist, author, humorist, journalist, and playwright, 1894-1961)

LIKEMINDEDNESS : If all pulled in the same direction, the world would topple over. (Yiddish Proverb: )

LIMITATIONS : Stretch your arm no farther than your sleeve will reach. (Unknown Source: )

LINGUISTICS : The extinction of a language is equivalent to the extinction of a species. . . . If we lose a different way of linguistically organizing thought, we lose a possible way of seeing reality. (Unknown Source: )

LINKAGES : The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together. (Saadi Shirazi: Persian poet, 1210-1291)

LISTENING : He who listens to truth is not less than he who utters truth. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LISTENING : If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening. (Marge Piercy: U.S. progressive activist, feminist, and writer, Born 1936)

LISTENING : LISTEN and SILENT are spelled with the same letters. Think about it. (Unknown Source: )

LISTENING : Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf. (Native American Proverb: )

LISTENING : Listening has importance only when one is not projecting one's own desires through which one listens. (Jiddu Krishnamurti: Indian spiritual writer and speaker, 1895-1986)

LISTENING : Most of us don’t listen with the intent to understand. We listen with the intent to reply. (Celeste Headlee: U.S. radio journalist, author, and public speaker, Born 1969)

LISTENING : Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak. (Unknown Source: )

LISTENING : One of the best ways to persuade others is with your ears—by listening to them. (Dean Rusk: United States Secretary of State, and one of the longest serving individuals in that office, 1909-1994)

LISTENING : Respect other people's feelings. It might mean nothing to you, but it could mean everything to them. (Roy T. Bennett: U.S. inspirational author, 1957-2018)

LISTENING : The first duty of love is to listen. (Paul Tillich: German-American Christian existentialist philosopher and Lutheran Protestant theologian who is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century, 1886-1965)

LISTENING : The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer. (Henry David Thoreau: U.S. author, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, and historian, 1817-1862)

LISTENING : The most called-upon prerequisite of a friend is an accessible ear. (Maya Angelou: U.S. author, poet, dancer, actress, and singer, 1928-2014)

LISTENING : The most important thing in communication is to hear what is not being said. (Peter Drucker: Austrian-born American management consultant, educator, and author, 1909-2005)

LISTENING : The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. (Kin Hubbard: U.S. cartoonist, humorist, and journalist, 1868-1930)

LISTENING : The strongest person in any room is the one who speaks the least. (Unknown Source: )

LISTENING : The worst thing about a bore is not that he won't stop talking but that he won't let you stop listening. (Unknown Source: )

LISTENING : There are none so deaf as those who will not hear. (English proverb: )

LISTENING : We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. (Unknown Source: )

LISTENING : We have two ears and one mouth. We should use them proportionately. (Jon Berghoff: U.S. creator of the XCHANGE Approach, and considered the Godfather of conversational choreography)

LISTENING : What we need is eloquent listening. (Sam Chand: U.S. pastor, author, international business consultant, and college president)

LISTENING : When we are listened to . . . ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life. (Brenda Ueland: U.S. journalist, editor, freelance writer, and teacher of writing, 1891-1985)

LISTENING : When you listen generously to people they can hear the truth in themselves, often for the first time. (Rachel N. Remen: U.S. author and teacher of alternative medicine in the form of integrative medicine, Born 1938)

LITERACY : Being literate is the only way to be free. (Unknown Source: )

LITERACY : Imagine a world in which every single person on the planet has free access to the sum of all human knowledge. (Jimmy Wales: Internet entrepreneur and the co-founder of Wikipedia, the online non-profit encyclopedia, Born 1966)

LITERACY : Reading print is one form of literacy, but there are many types of literacy. Some indigenous groups such as native Americans can read the clouds, or Pacific Islanders are said to be able to read the waves and swells of the ocean. (Nikki Giovanni: U.S. poet, writer, activist, and educator, Born 1943)

LITERACY : The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it. (Carlo Goldoni: Italian playwright and librettist whose works include some of Italy's most famous and best-loved plays, 1707-1793)

LITERACY : Whenever I see someone reading a book, especially if it is someone I don't expect, I feel civilization has become a little safer. (Matt Haig: English novelist and journalist, Born 1975)

LITERATURE : Ideas are to literature what light is to painting. (Paul Bourget: French novelist, critic, and a five-time nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1852-1935))

LITERATURE : Literature encourages tolerance -- bigots and fanatics seldom have any use for the arts. (Northrop Frye: Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential of the 20th century, 1912-1991)

LITERATURE : Literature is language charged with meaning. It is news that stays news. (Ezra Pound: U.S. expatriate poet, 1885-1972)

LIVING : It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that. (J. K. Rowling: British novelist who is best known for writing the 'Harry Potter' fantasy series., Born 1965)

LOANS : Never lend books—nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me. (Anatole France: French poet, journalist, novelist, and recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1844-1924)

LOGIC : A page of history is worth a volume of logic. (Oliver W. Holmes, Jr.: U.S. jurist who served for 30 years as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1841-1935)

LOGIC : I think, therefore I am. (Rene Descartes: French philosopher and mathematician, 1596-1650)

LOGIC : Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence. (Joseph W. Krutch: U.S. writer, critic, and naturalist, 1893-1970)

LOGIC : No, no, you're not thinking, you're just being logical. (Niels Bohr: Danish physicist and leader in understanding atomic structure and quantum theory for which he received the Nobel Prize in Physics, 1885-1962)

LOGIC : When faith is supported by facts or by logic it ceases to be faith (Edith Hamilton: U.S. educator and internationally known author of her best-selling books on ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, 1867-1963)

LOGISTICS : There is no greater fallacy than the belief that aims and purposes are one thing, while methods and tactics are another. (Emma Goldman: Russian-American writer and lecturer on anarchist philosophy, women's rights, and social issues, 1869-1940)

LONDON : London is a roost for every bird. (Benjamin Disraeli: British writer and conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1804-1881)

LONELINESS : Loneliness is the ultimate poverty. (Abigail Van Buren: U.S. advice columnist and radio show host who began the 'Dear Abby' column in 1956, which became the most widely syndicated newspaper column in the world, 1918-2013)

LONELINESS : Man's loneliness is but his fear of life. (Eugene O'Neill: U.S. playwright and Nobel Laureate in Literature, 1888-1953)

LONELINESS : Nothing makes us so lonely as our secrets. (Paul Tournier: Swiss physician and author, 1898-1986)

LONELINESS : Solitude is one thing and loneliness is another. (Mary Sarton: U.S. poet, novelist and memoirist who is lauded by literary and feminist critics for her works addressing themes in gender, sexuality, and universality, 1912-1995)

LONELINESS : The thing that makes you exceptional . . . is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. (Lorraine Hansberry: U.S. author and the first black woman to write a play performed on Broadway, 1930-1965)

LONELINESS : The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. (Mark Twain: U.S. writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer, 1835-1910)

LONELINESS : What is the opposite of two? A lonely me, a lonely you. (Richard Wilbur: U.S. poet and literary translator whose work was marked by wit and gentlemanly elegance, 1921-2017)

LONELINESS : What loneliness is more lonely than distrust? (George Eliot: English novelist [pen name of Mary Ann Evans], poet, journalist, translator, and one of the leading writers of the Victorian era, 1819-1880)

LONELINESS : When nobody wakes you up in the morning, when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want, what do you call it, Freedom or Loneliness? (Charles Bukowski: German–American poet, novelist, and short story writer, 1920-1994)

LONELINESS : When so many are lonely . . . it would be inexcusably selfish to be lonely alone.. (Tennessee Williams: U.S. playwright and recipient of the Pulitzer Prize in Drama, 1911-1983)

LONESOMENESS : Better be quarrelling than lonesome. (Irish Proverb: )

LONESOMENESS : City life—millions of people being lonesome together. (Henry David Thoreau: U.S. author, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, and historian, 1817-1862)

LONESOMENESS : The you that you are with others is not you. To be lonesome is to be who you most fully are. (Charles Frazier: U.S. novelist who won the 1997 National Book Award for Fiction, Born 1950)

LONGEVITY : It matters not how long we live, but how. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LONGEVITY : To live long, live slowly. (Marcus Cicero: Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and philosopher whose principles led to the establishment of the Roman Empire, 106-43 B.C.E.)

LOSERS : Remember that winners do what losers don’t want to do. (Unknown Source: )

LOSING : If you can't accept losing, you can't win (Vince Lombardi: U.S. football player, championship coach, and executive in the National Football League, 1913-1970)

LOSING : To lose Is to learn. (Unknown Source: )

LOSS : A year is a drop in the bucket when you lose someone you love. (Mary Gouthier: U.S. Grammy nominee of American folk singer-songwriter category, Born 1962)

LOSS : Anything you lose . . . automatically doubles in value. (Mignon McLaughlin: U.S journalist and author, 1913-1983)

LOSS : Each departed friend is a magnet that attracts us to the next world. (Johann (Jean) P. Richter: German Romantic writer, best known for his humorous novels and stories. 1763-1825)

LOSS : For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? (Unknown Source: )

LOSS : Never expect to find happiness in the same place you lost it. (Unknown Source: )

LOSS : When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LOSS-AVERSION : I hate to lose more than I love to win. (Jimmy Connors: U.S. former world No. 1 tennis player, Born 1952)

LOSSES : In each loss there is a gain / As in every gain there is a loss / And with each ending comes a new beginning. (Buddhist Proverb: )

LOTTERIES : The lottery of birth — Poverty, Privilege (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : 'Tis better to have loved and lost / Than never to have loved at all. (Alfred L. Tennyson: British poet who was the Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during most of Queen Victoria's reign, 1809-1892)

LOVE : A heart can be broken, but it will keep beating just the same. (Fannie Flagg: U.S. comedian and author, Born 1944)

LOVE : A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others. (Lyman F. Baum: U.S. author best known for his children's fantasy books, particularly 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz', 1856-1919)

LOVE : A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man. (Charles Dickens: English writer and social critic, regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era, 1812-1870)

LOVE : At the risk of sounding ridiculous, the true revolutionary is moved by feelings of love. (Ernesto Che Guevara: Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist, 1928-1967)

LOVE : Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LOVE : Forgiveness is the most tender part of love. (John Sheffield: English poet and statesman, 1648–1721)

LOVE : How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach. (Elizabeth B. Browning: English poet of the Victorian era, 1806-1861)

LOVE : How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love? (Albert Einstein: German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, 1879-1955)

LOVE : I can live without money, but I cannot live without love. (Judy Garland: U.S. actress and singer with a powerful contalto voice, 1922-1969)

LOVE : I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. (Martin L. King Jr.: U.S. Baptist minister and activist who was a prominent leader in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement, using the tactics of non-violence and civil disobedience, 1929-1968)

LOVE : I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you (Mary Carolyn Davies: U.S. writer who was a poet, short story writer, and playwright,1888-1974)

LOVE : I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. (Elizabeth B. Browning: English poet of the Victorian era, 1806-1861)

LOVE : If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than because he was he, and I was I. (: )

LOVE : Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love. (Gilbert Parker: Canadian novelist and British politician, 1862-1932)

LOVE : Immature love says 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.' (Erich Fromm: German-American psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, and humanistic philosopher, 1900-1980)

LOVE : In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities (Janos Arany: Hungarian poet, writer, translator and journalist, known as the"Shakespeare of Ballads, 1817-1882)

LOVE : In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul. (Mary Renault: English writer best known for her historical novels set in ancient Greece, 1905-1983)

LOVE : In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing. (Mignon McLaughlin: U.S journalist and author, 1913-1983)

LOVE : Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LOVE : Love at first sight is easy to understand; it’s when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle. (Sam Levenson: U.S. humorist, television host, and journalist, 1911-1980)

LOVE : Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies. (John Donne: English poet, cleric in the Church of England, and member of the English Parliament, 1572-1631)

LOVE : Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. (Karl A. Menninger: U.S. psychiatrist and a member of the Menninger family of psychiatrists who founded the Menninger Foundation, 1893-1990)

LOVE : Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction. (Antoine de Saint-Expery: French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator, 1900-1944)

LOVE : Love does not dominate; it cultivates. (Johann v. Goethe: German statesman and writer of poetry, dramas, and numerous scientific treatises, 1749-1832)

LOVE : Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. ( (Ursula Le Guin: U.S. author best known for her works of speculative fiction, including science fiction works, 1929-2018)

LOVE : Love doesn't make the world go round, Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. (Elizabeth B. Browning: English poet of the Victorian era, 1806-1861)

LOVE : Love doesn’t make the world go ‘round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile. (Franklin P. Jones: U.S. columnist, 1908-1980)

LOVE : Love doesn’t sit there like a stone. It has to be made, like bread: re-made—every day made new. (Ursula K. LeGuin: U.S. author of fantasy and science fiction, Born 1929)

LOVE : Love has no age, no limit and no death. (John Galsworthy: English novelist and playwright who won the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1867-1933)

LOVE : Love has no age. (French Proverb: )

LOVE : Love is a battle in which two free subjects each try to get hold of the other’s freedom while at the same time trying to free themselves from the hold of the other. (John-Paul Sartre: French philosopher, writer, and literary critic, 1905-1980)

LOVE : Love is a fabric which never fades, no matter how often it is washed in the water of adversity and grief. (Robert Fulghum: U.S. author and Unitarian Universalist minister, Born 1937)

LOVE : Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. (Peter Ustinov, actor, writer and director (Peter Ustinov: British actor, writer, filmmaker, columnist, radio broadcaster, and television presenter, 1921-2004)

LOVE : Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener. (Paula Deen: U.S. chef, TV personality, and cookbook author, Born 1947)

LOVE : Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. (Aristotle: Greek philosopher and scientist who, along with Plato, is considered the ‘Father of Western Philosophy,’ 384-322 B.C.E.)

LOVE : Love is friendship on fire. (Jeremy Taylor: British cleric in the Church of England who is frequently cited as one of the greatest prose writers in the English language, 1613-1667)

LOVE : Love is friendship set on fire. (French Proverb: )

LOVE : Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays in the palm; clutch it, and it darts away. (Dorothy Parker: U.S. writer, satirist, social critic, 1893-1967)

LOVE : Love is like the truth, sometimes it prevails, sometimes it hurts. (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it. (Nicholas Sparks: U.S. novelist, screenwriter, and film producer, Born 1965)

LOVE : Love is like war, easy to begin but hard to end. (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : Love is often a fruit of marriage. (Moliere: French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature and whose plays have been translated into every major living language, 1622-1673)

LOVE : Love is so short and forgetting is so long. (Pablo Neruda: Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature, 1904-1973)

LOVE : Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. (Erich Fromm: German-American psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, and humanistic philosopher, 1900-1980)

LOVE : Love is trembling happiness. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LOVE : Love is when he gives you a piece of your soul, that you never knew was missing. (Torquato Tasso: Italian poet of the 16th century, 1544-1595)

LOVE : Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own. (H. Jackson Brown: U.S. author who was best known for his inspirational book, 'Life's Little Instruction Book', which was a New York Times Best Seller, 1940-2021)

LOVE : Love isn't love 'til you give it away. (Rhea Zakich: U.S. communications consultant and creator of the 'Ungame,' Born 1935)

LOVE : Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LOVE : Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LOVE : Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass. (French Proverb: )

LOVE : Love must have wings to fly away from love, And to fly back again. (Edwin A. Robinson: U.S. poet and playwright whowon the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry on three occasions and was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature four times, 1869-1935)

LOVE : Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LOVE : Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LOVE : Love, you know, seeks to make happy rather than to be happy. (Ralph Connor: Canadian novelist and church leader, 1860-1937)

LOVE : Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl. (Stephen Leacock: Canadian teacher, political scientist, writer, and humorist, 1869-1944)

LOVE : Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday. (Thornton Wilder: U.S. novelist and playwright who won three Pulitzer Prizes, 1897-1975)

LOVE : Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position. (Christopher Marlowe: English playwright, poet, and translator of the Elizabethan era, 1564-1593)

LOVE : No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. (Barack Obama: U.S. politician who served as the 44th President of the United States, the first African American to assume the presidency, Born 1961)

LOVE : No one worth possessing / Can be quite possessed. (Sara Teasdale: U.S. lyric poet who won the Pulitzer Prize for her poetry collection of 'Love Songs,' 1884-1933)

LOVE : One man; two loves. No good ever comes of that. (Euripides: One of the three ancient Greek tragedians, Aeschylus and Sophocles, who wrote over 120 plays, a few of which have survived, c.485—406 B.C.E.)

LOVE : One of the best things about love is just recognizing a man’s step when he climbs the stairs. (Sidonic Colette: French author, woman of letters, journalist, and also known as a mime and actress, 1873-1954)

LOVE : People hate as they love, unreasonably. (William M. Thackeray: British novelist, 1811-1863)

LOVE : Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild (Welsh Proverb: )

LOVE : Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself. (Antoine de Saint-Expery: French writer, poet, aristocrat, journalist, and pioneering aviator, 1900-1944)

LOVE : Power without love cannot be just; similarly, love that doesn't take power seriously can never achieve justice. (Paul Tillich: German-American Christian existentialist philosopher and Lutheran Protestant theologian who is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century, 1886-1965)

LOVE : Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other. (Dalai Lama: 14th Chinese spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, Born 1935)

LOVE : Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love (Nathaniel Hawthorne: English novelist and short story writer, 1804-1864)

LOVE : Some love lasts a lifetime. True love lasts forever. (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : Spurned pity can turn into cruelty just as spurned love turns into hate. (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach: Austrian writer and nominee for the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1830-1916)

LOVE : The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them. (Thomas Merton: U.S. theologian, social activist, and student of comparative religion, 1915-1968)

LOVE : The first duty of love is to listen. (Paul Tillich: German-American Christian existentialist philosopher and Lutheran Protestant theologian who is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth century, 1886-1965)

LOVE : The first sigh of love is the last of wisdom. (Antoine Bret: 18th-century French prolific writer and playwright who practiced almost all genres — light poetry, comedies, novels, and memoirs, 1717-1792)

LOVE : The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved -- loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. (Victor Hugo: French poet, novelist, and dramatist whose works include "Les Miserables" and "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame," 1802-1885)

LOVE : The irony of love is that it guarantees some degree of anger, fear and criticism. (Harold H. Bloomfield: U.S. psychiatrist and author, Born 1944)

LOVE : The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. (William Hazlitt: English essayist, drama and literary critic, painter, social commentator, and philosopher, 1778-1830)

LOVE : The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end. (Benjamin Disraeli: British writer and conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1804-1881)

LOVE : The reason that love is so painful is that it always amounts to two people wanting more than two people can give. (Edna O'Brien: Irish novelist, memoirist, playwright, poet, and short-story writer, Born 1930)

LOVE : There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. (Mother Teresa: Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary who spent most of her life in Calcutta, India, 1910-1997)

LOVE : There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not. (Francois de La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)

LOVE : To love and feel loved is to feel the sun from both sides. (David Viscott: U.S. psychiatrist, author, businessman, and media personality, 1938-1996)

LOVE : To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind. (Theophile Gautier: French writer and literary critic, 1811-1872)

LOVE : To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything. (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : To the world, you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world. (Brandi Snyder: U.S. entrepreneur, Born 1974)

LOVE : True love cannot be found where it truly does not exist, nor can it be hidden where it truly does. (Unknown Source: )

LOVE : Trust is the first step to love. (Munshi Premchand: Indian novelist and poet who was famous for his modern Hindustani literature, 1880-1936)

LOVE : We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person. (Somerset W. Maugham: English playwright, novelist, and short-story writer who was among the most popular writers of his era, 1874-1965)

LOVE : We learn from two experiences: Love and Death. (Vivian Elaine Johnson: U.S. writer, speaker, and counselor, Born 1935)

LOVE : What power has love but forgiveness? (William C. Williams: Puerto Rican-American poet and physician closely associated with modernism and imagism, 1883-1963)

LOVE : When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace. (Jimi Hendrix: U.S. rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, 1942-1970)

LOVE : When we live to love, we love to live. (Rhea Zakich: U.S. communications consultant and creator of the 'Ungame,' Born 1935)

LOVE : Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. (Carl Jung: Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology, 1875-1961)

LOVE : Where there is love, there is pain. (Spanish Proverb: )

LOVE : Where there's marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. (Benjamin Franklin: Leading Founder of the U.S., author, printer, politician, scientist, inventor, statesman, and diplomat 1706-1790)

LOVE : You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it. (Henry Youngman: English-American comedian and musician, 1906-1988)

LOVE : You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. (Albert Einstein: German-born theoretical physicist and Nobel Laureate who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics, 1879-1955)

LOVE : Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. (Unknown Source: )

LOVERS : A miss for pleasure, and a wife for breed. (John Gay: English poet and dramatist, 1685-1732)

LOVERS : Love endures only when the lovers love many things together and not merely each other. (Walter Lippmann: U.S. reporter, political commentator, writer who coined the word 'Stereotype,' and received two Pulitzer Prizes, 1889-1974))

LOVING : The one thing we can never get enough of is love. And the one thing we never give enough of is love. (Henry Miller: U.S. novelist, 1891-1980)

LOYALTY : It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time. (Mignon McLaughlin: U.S journalist and author, 1913-1983)

LOYALTY : The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other. (Mario Puzo: Italian-American screenwriter, journalist, and novelist, most notably "The Godfather," 1920-1999)

LOYALTY : Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. (Josiah Royce: U.S. pragmatist and objective idealist philosopher and the founder of American idealism, 1855-1916)

LOYALTY : We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit. (Carl Schurz: German revolutionary who became a U.S. statesman, reformer, and served as the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1829-1906)

LUCK : A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck. (James A. Garfield: U.S. politician and 20th president of the United States, serving only six and a half months until his death by assassination, 1831-1881)

LUCK : Chance favors those in motion. (James H. Austin: U.S. neurologist and author of books on the human brain and the practice of meditation, 1928-2017)

LUCK : Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered. (William Shakespeare: English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist, 1564-1616)

LUCK : I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have. (Thomas Jefferson: U.S. principal author of the 'Declaration of Independence' who later served as the third President of the United States, 1743-1826)

LUCK : I think luck is akin to serendipity. Out of nowhere, serendipity dips down and kisses us on the cheek. (Sidney Poitier: Bahamian-American actor, film director, and Academy Award recipient for Best Acor,1927-2022))

LUCK : I think that one can have luck if one creates an atmosphere of spontaneity. (Federico Fellini: Italian film director and screenwriter, 1920-1993)

LUCK : I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm. (Franklin D. Roosevelt: U.S. politician and statesman who served as the 32nd U.S. President, 1882-1945)

LUCK : I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. (Thomas Jefferson: U.S. principal author of the 'Declaration of Independence' who later served as the third President of the United States, 1743-1826)

LUCK : I'm a great believer in luck. The harder I work, the more of it I seem to have. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it, there will be fish. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise. (Baltasar Gracian: Spanish Jesuit prose writer and philosopher, 1601-1658)

LUCK : Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. (Ray Kroc: U.S businessman who purchased the fast food company McDonald's in 1961, and is credited with having turned it into the most successful fast food corporation in the world, 1902-1984)

LUCK : Luck is a matter of preparation meeting opportunity. (Oprah Winfrey: U.S. talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist, born 1954.)

LUCK : Luck is a word devoid of sense; nothing can exist without a cause. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck is being ready for the chance. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck is good planning, carefully executed. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck is infatuated with the efficient. (Persian Proverb: )

LUCK : Luck is largely a matter of paying attention. (Susan M. Dodd: U.S. fiction writer, Born 1946)

LUCK : Luck is not chance—It’s Toil. (Emily Dickinson: U.S. poet, 1830-1886)

LUCK : Luck is the residue of design. (Branch Rickey: U.S. baseball player and sports executive, 1881-1965)

LUCK : Luck is what happens when it meets preparation. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. (Lucius A. Seneca (the Younger): Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist, c. 4 B.C.E.–A.D. 65)

LUCK : Luck serves . . . as rationalization for every people that is not master of its own destiny. (Hannah Arendt: German-born, U.S. political theorist who is widely considered one of the most important political philosophers of the twentieth century, 1906-1975)

LUCK : Motivation triggers luck. (Mike Wallace: U.S. journalist, game show host, actor, and media personality, 1918-2012)

LUCK : Nothing in life is as exhilarating as to be shot at without results. (Winston Churchill: British politician who served twice as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1874-1965)

LUCK : Shallow men believe in luck, wise and strong men in cause and effect. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LUCK : The champion makes his own luck. (Red Blaik: U.S. football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and U.S. Army officer, 1897-1989)

LUCK : The folly of one man is the fortune of another. (Francis Bacon: English philosopher and statesman who is credited with having developed the scientific method, 1561-1626)

LUCK : The harder you work, the luckier you get. (Gary Player: South African retired professional golfer who is widely considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time, Born 1935)

LUCK : The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck. (Hector Berlioz: French Romantic composer and symphony conductor, 1803-1869)

LUCK : The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck. (B. C. Forbes: Scottish-born American financial journalist and author who founded Forbes magazine, 1880-1954)

LUCK : The only sure thing about luck is that it will change. (Unknown Source: )

LUCK : You must always be open to your luck. You cannot force it, but you can recognize it. (Henry Moore: English artist who is best known for his monumental bronze sculptures located around the world, 1898-1986)

LUCK : You've got to be in a position for luck to happen. Luck doesn't go around looking for a stumblebum. (Darrell Royal: U.S. college football player, coach, and athletics administrator, 1924-2012)

LUST : Lust of power is the most flagrant of all the passions. (Tacitus: Roman senator and historian, known for his penetrating insights into the psychology of power politics, 56—117 A.D.)

LYING : A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies, becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others. (Fyodor Dostoevsky: Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and philosopher, 1821-1881)

LYING : Do not veil the truth with falsehood, nor conceal the truth knowingly. (Koran: )

LYING : People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war, or before an election. (Otto von Bismarck: Prussian conservative statesman who dominated European affairs from the 1860s until 1890, by which he united Germany, and formed the German Empire, 1815-1898)

LYING, SELF-DECEPTION, AUTHENTICITY : Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others. (Fyodor Dostoevsky: Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, journalist, and philosopher, 1821-1881)

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