Be yourself; everyone else is already taken
Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's ...
The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood
French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit, his criticism of Christianity, es...
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet
An ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, Greece. Along with Plato...
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light
Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and foun...
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not
Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his...
I had to deny knowledge in order to make room for faith
German philosopher in the Age of Enlightenment. In his doctrine of transcendental idealism, he argued that s...
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can never live long enough to make them all yourself
American comedian, writer, stage, film, radio, and television star. A master of quick wit, he is widely cons...
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country
American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from January 1961 until his assass...
I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light
American author, political activist, and lecturer. She was the first deaf-blind person to earn a Bachelor of...
I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others
American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until hi...
