No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
Hunter S. Thompson

A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
Robert Frost

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone.
Robert Frost

Let him that is without stone among you cast the first thing he can lay his hands on.
Robert Frost

I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way.
Robert Frost

The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.
Robert Frost

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Lao Tzu

It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.
Lao Tzu

The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Lao Tzu

One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.
Lao Tzu

A man's kiss is his signature.
Mae West

His mother should have thrown him out and kept the stork.
Mae West

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
Ernest Hemingway

His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.
Ernest Hemingway

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
Ernest Hemingway

There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.
Ernest Hemingway

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
Eleanor Roosevelt

What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
Abraham Maslow

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
Oscar Wilde

A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Oscar Wilde