35 quotes found
“War - hard apprenticeship of freedom.”
“There is no sanctuary of virtue like home.”
“Make it your habit not to be critical about small things.”
“Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.”
“Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand!”
“He loved his country as no other man has loved her; but no man deserved less at her hands.”
“Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' someone asked the chaplain. No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.”
“I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”
“I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.”
“I feel, as never before, how justly, from the dawn of history to the present time, men have paid the homage of their gratitude and admiration to the memory of those who nobly sacrifice their lives,...”
“The making of friends who are real friends, is the best token we have of a man's success in life.”
“It seems as if, for every dragon head that is lopped off, two more terrible appear. Seems so. But in truth, Life is gaining all the while. Brute force, such power as there seems to be in things, ca...”
“Let a nation's fervent thanks make some amends for the toils and sufferings of those who survive.”
“In the name of Hypocrites, doctors have invented the most exquisite form of torture ever known to man: survival.”
“Life seeks life and loves life. The opening of a catkin of a willow, in the flight of the butterfly, in the chirping of a tree-toad or the sweep of an eagle - my life loves to see how others live, ...”
“Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.”
“In Italy, on the breaking up of the Roman Empire, society might be said to be resolved into its original elements, - into hostile atoms, whose only movement was that of mutual repulsion.”
“To look up and not down To look forward and not back To look out and not in and To lend a hand.”
“I cannot do everything but still I can do something and because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do something I can do.”
“I am only one but still I am one. I cannot do everything but still I can do something and because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do something I can do.”