Quodid The Ultimate Quotation Repository

All Quotes

I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.

—Joseph Conrad

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

Without discipline, there's no life at all.

—Katharine Hepburn

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.

—Lee Iacocca

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

Giving is a necessity sometimes... more urgent, indeed, than having.

—Margaret Lee Runbeck

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

Any ordinary favor we do for someone or any compassionate reaching out may seem to be going nowhere at first, but may be planting a seed we can't see right now. Sometimes we need to just do the best we can and then trust in an unfolding we can't design or ordain.

—Sharon Salzberg

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.

—Evelyn Underhill

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

People who are always making allowances for themselves soon go bankrupt.

—Mary Pettibone Poole

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

The power to bring me out of solitude - or to push me back into it - had never belonged to another person. It was mine and only mine.

—Martha Beck

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

What is food to one, is to others bitter poison.

—Lucretius

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare..

—Japanese proverb

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

If justice is removed.. The great, the immense fabric of human society.. Must in a moment crumble into atoms.

—Adam Smith

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

—J. K. Rowling

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

I have witnessed the softening of the hardest of hearts by a simple smile.

—Goldie Hawn

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

Art has never been made while thinking of art.

—Niko Stumpo

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote

You can't think yourself out of a writing block, you have to write yourself out of a thinking block.

—John Rogers

More about this quote

Permalink for this quote