Quotations for Today

Today's Quotations:

Kevin Kelly


The only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche


If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

Henry David Thoreau


One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then

Suzanne Heller


Misery is when grown-ups don't realize how miserable kids can feel.

Sufi Proverb


There wouldn't be such a thing as counterfeit gold if there were no real gold somewhere.

Charles Sanders Pierce


There is one thing even more vital to science than intelligent methods and that is, the sincere desire to find out the truth, whatever it may be.

Ayn Rand


America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal interests and the making of their own private fortunes.

Marian Wright Edelman


We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

C. C. Colton


To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports; when we succeed; it betrays us.

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