Famous Quotes, Funny Sayings, Quotations About Love And Life

Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish.


Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.


The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.


Where annual elections end where slavery begins.


All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse.


Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.


America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy.

I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.


Scholars and historians have dubbed the last 100 years the American Century, and I think there can be little doubt that the Council on Foreign Relations helped to make it so.


The issues and challenges surrounding nuclear non-proliferation are continuously evolving. They've changed dramatically at several junctures in recent memory.


There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.


Thousands across America are glued to their web cast to hear this. And actually, I've never met one human being who said that they had seen one of those.

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.
Diane Ackerman

Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains.
Diane Ackerman

Success produces success, just as money produces money.
Diane Ackerman

Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is.
Diane Ackerman

I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
Diane Ackerman

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.
Diane Ackerman

Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.
Diane Ackerman