 The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Author: Martin Luther King, Jr. |
The wise man considers what he wants, and the fool what he abounds in.
- Lancelot Addison Author: Assorted Authors |
One must not hold one's self so divine as to be unwilling occasionally to make improvements in one's creations.
- Ludwig von Beethoven Author: Assorted Authors |
| Character in a saint means the disposition of Jesus Christ persistently manifested. Author: Oswald Chambers |
| It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual. Author: Oswald Chambers |
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| A talkative fellow may be compared to an unbraced drum, which beats a wise man out of his wits. Loquacity is ever running, and almost incurable. Author: Owen Feltham |
| He hath a poor spirit who is not planted above petty wrongs. Author: Owen Feltham |
| He who would be singular in his apparel had need have something superlative to balance that affectation. Author: Owen Feltham |
| I love the man that is modestly valiant, that stirs not till he most needs, and then to purpose. A continued patience I commend not. Author: Owen Feltham |
| It is not fit that every man should travel; it makes a wise man better, and a fool worse. Author: Owen Feltham |
| Laughter should dimple the cheek, not furrow the brow. A jest should be such that all shall be able to join in the laugh which it occasions; but if it bears hard upon one of the company, like the crack of a string, it makes a stop in the music. Author: Owen Feltham |
