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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Khalil Gibran

Death, Honor, Stranger

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
John F. Kennedy

The TV business is uglier than most things. It is normally perceived as some kind of cruel and shallow money trench through the heart of the journalism industry, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free and good men die like dogs, for no good reason.
Hunter S. Thompson

Good, Money, Men

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.
Lydia M. Child

Successful, Important, Belief

Violence has been Nicaragua's most important export to the world.
Ronald Reagan

Important, Violence, Export

One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.
Bryant H. McGill

Respect, Another, Actually

The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.
Larry Flynt

Love, Friendship, True

If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality.
Benjamin Franklin

Time, Greatest, Precious

When we got into office, the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.
John F. Kennedy

Bad, Saying, Find

For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's futures. And we are all mortal.
John F. Kennedy

Children, Small, Same

The worst wheel of the cart makes the most noise.
Benjamin Franklin

Makes, Worst, Noise

Observe all men, thyself most.
Benjamin Franklin

Men, Observe, Thyself

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
Barbara Bush

Success, Family, Important

Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Remember, Friends, Old

I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
George Washington

Hope, Character, Enough

To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
George Washington

Peace, War, Means

The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.
Aristotle

Greatest, Useful, Virtues

The most common lie is that which one lies to himself; lying to others is relatively an exception.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Lie, Others, Lies

Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
Khalil Gibran

Others, Advice, Act

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great, Men, After

I am sorry to think that you do not get a man's most effective criticism until you provoke him. Severe truth is expressed with some bitterness.
Henry David Thoreau

Truth, Sorry, Him

Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved.
Aristotle

Virtues, Beloved, Liberalism

What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue and the performance of virtuous actions.
Aristotle

Character, Moral, Actions

Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.
John Stuart Mill

Stupid, True, Although

For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all.
Aristotle

Nature, Eyes, Soul

Sincerity makes the very least person to be of more value than the most talented hypocrite.
Charles Spurgeon

Hypocrite, Person, Makes

The book salesman should be honored because he brings to our attention, as a rule, the very books we need most and neglect most.
Confucius

Book, Attention, Books

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
Bill Gates

Teacher, Technology, Important

Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.
Andy Rooney

End, Remember, Lives

Most people would rather give than get affection.
Aristotle

Give, Rather, Affection

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