Who Quotes

On this Veterans Day, let us remember the service of our veterans, and let us renew our national promise to fulfill our sacred obligations to our veterans and their families who have sacrificed so much so that we can live free.

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.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.

Anyone who is to find Christ must first find the church. How could anyone know where Christ is and what faith is in him unless he knew where his believers are?

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.

Do you know what you call those who use towels and never wash them, eat meals and never do the dishes, sit in rooms they never clean, and are entertained till they drop? If you have just answered, "A house guest," you're wrong because I have just described my kids.

Nature and human life are as various as our several constitutions. Who shall say what prospect life offers to another?

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?

I'm not saying I'm the only Jewish person who cares about Palestinian people, but unfortunately, their voices are not necessarily heard as loudly as they should be.

Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind.

The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That's their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.

He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

Everyone who wills can hear the inner voice. It is within everyone.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us.

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

God helps those who help themselves.