Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charlie Chaplin

In this desperate way, I started many a comedy.

Charles de Gaulle

Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents

Charles de Lint

There was too much going on here -- too much that strayed from odd all the way over into seriously weird.

Charles de Lint

Everything is the way it is because we've all agreed that's the way it is.

Charles de Lint

It's not all about getting your own way. Sometimes there's a bigger picture.

Charles Dickens

There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose as in most lives) when I have felt for a time as if a thick curtain had fallen on all its interest and romance, to shut me out from anything save dull endurance any more. Never has that curtain dropped so heavy and blank, as when my way in life lay stretched out straight before me through the newly-entered road of apprenticeship to Joe.

Charles Dickens

We went our several ways," said Lady Dedlock, "and had little in common even before we agreed to differ. It is to be regretted, I suppose, but it could not be helped.

Alan Watts

Zen is a way of liberation, concerned not with discovering what is good or bad or advantageous, but what is.

Alan Moore

You see, there's the way things seemed and then there's the way things were and one is so often the total reverse of the other.

Adolf Hitler

Pacifism is simply undisguised cowardice.

Duke of Wellington

Rashness is oftener the resort of cowardice than of courage.

Mohandas Gandhi

Better far than cowardice is killing and being killed in battle.

Confucius

To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.

Cervantes Saavedra

True valor lies half way between cowardice and rashness.

Ernest Hemingway

All cowardice comes from not truly loving, or at least, not loving well.

Friedrich Nietzsche

The greatest giver of alms is cowardice.

Ivy Compton-Burnett

There is danger in courage. Cowardice is a power for good. We hardly know what it prevents.

Johnson

In the bottle, discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.

Dean Koontz

When we hope, we usually hope for the wrong thing.

Ashleigh Brilliant

Take Courage! Whatever you decide to do, it will probably be the wrong thing.

Adam McKay

Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.

Laurence Gonzales

The word 'experienced' often refers to someone who's gotten away with doing the wrong thing more frequently than you have.

Joshua Harris

The right thing at the wrong tme is the wrong thing.

Sue Monk Kidd

The only wrong thing, perhaps, is permanently hesitating on the verge of courage.

Winston Churchill

It is better to do the wrong thing that to do nothing.

Sarah Palin

I say to the Occupy protesters - you're occupying the wrong place, you're protesting the wrong thing.