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The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism.
Albert Camus
Knowledge
,
Mind
,
Find
If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.
Bill Cosby
Father
,
Him
,
American
If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.
Brian Tracy
Greatest
,
Children
,
Blessings
What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with him taking care of so many relatives, he couldn't save any money.
Charlie Sheen
Money
,
Dad
,
Care
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
Epictetus
Anger
,
Yourself
,
Forget
Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
Albert Camus
Freedom
,
Future
,
Society
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure.
John Locke
God
,
Men
,
Truth
A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Carl Sagan
Good
,
Idea
,
Toward
Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
Bill Cosby
Work
,
Today
,
Danger
To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.
Albert Camus
Good
,
Society
,
Today
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
Vernon Howard
Strong
,
Person
,
Others
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.
Richard Bach
Yourself
,
True
,
Fake
The last suit that you wear, you don't need any pockets.
Wayne Dyer
Last
,
Wear
,
Suit
Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
Mae West
Time
,
Nothing
,
Lots
If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Time
,
Best
,
Failure
To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.
Albert Camus
Faith
,
Time
,
Enough
The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
Theodore Roosevelt
Attitude
,
Dead
,
Willing
Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mistakes
,
Idiot
,
Error
I do not deny that I planned sabotage. I did not plan it in a spirit of recklessness nor because I have any love of violence. I planned it as a result of a calm and sober assessment of the political situation that had arisen after many years of tyranny, exploitation and oppression of my people by the whites.
Nelson Mandela
Love
,
Political
,
After
What we want to do is make a leapfrog product that is way smarter than any mobile device has ever been, and super-easy to use. This is what iPhone is. OK? So, we're going to reinvent the phone.
Steve Jobs
Phone
,
Reinvent
,
Smarter
The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads like a mystery to most people. They're not going to learn slash q-z any more than they're going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.
Steve Jobs
Learn
,
Write
,
Read
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
True
,
May
,
Another
A person is born with feelings of envy and hate. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to violence and crime, and any sense of loyalty and good faith will be abandoned.
Xun Zi
Faith
,
Good
,
Hate
The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
James A. Baldwin
Society
,
Nothing
,
Lose
Buy land. They ain't making any more of the stuff.
Will Rogers
Making
,
Stuff
,
Land
Our votes must go together with our guns. After all, any vote we shall have, shall have been the product of the gun. The gun which produces the vote should remain its security officer - its guarantor. The people's votes and the people's guns are always inseparable twins.
Robert Mugabe
Together
,
After
,
Vote
Any colour - so long as it's black.
Henry Ford
Long
,
Black
,
Colour
A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Fear
,
Free
,
Sense
That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.
Ernest Hemingway
Good
,
Depression
,
Artist
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
Will Rogers
Money
,
Government
,
Keep
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