Thousands of phrases, quotations and aphorisms listed by authors and topics

Tennis is a hard sport. There is a lot of competition all year and you play alone.

Alone

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

Environment

I think insomnia is a sign that a person is interesting.

Personality

Oceania was at war with Eurasia therefore Oceania had always been at war with Eurasia.

War

We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.

Knowledge

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.

Acceptance Attitude Behavior Character Communication Education Ignorance Intelligence

Each year one vicious habit rooted out, In time might make the worst Man good throughout.

Addiction

Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.

Gracefulness

I will not only give 'em battle, I will lick 'em!

Winning

Unlike curing cancer or heart disease, we already know how to beat hunger: food.

Food

Silence best speaks the mind.

Silence

Stirum sukham asanam. Meaning: Seated posture should be steady and comfortable.

Yoga

Ignorance is a menace to peace.

Peace

For even in dreams a good deed is not lost.

Dreams

The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.

Alone Loneliness

Meet the new boss Same as the old boss.

Work

Who overrefines his argument brings himself to grief.

Adversity

And the combat ceased for want of combatants.

War

Satire doesn't effect change.

Change

Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.

Hope Religion