Quotes, Quotations and Sayings

Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.

Great causes and little men go ill together.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.

There is perhaps nothing so bad and so dangerous in life as fear.

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people.

Action itself, so long as I am convinced that it is right action, gives me satisfaction.

We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

It is only too easy to make suggestions and later try to escape the consequences of what we say.

The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

Those who are prepared to die for any cause are seldom defeated.

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.

Every little thing counts in a crisis.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes.

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.

The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.

What we need is a generation of peace.

The policy of being too cautious is the greatest risk of all.

A theory must be tempered with reality.

Time is not measured by the passing of years, but by what one does, what one feels and what one achieves.

The person who talks most of his own virtue is often the least virtuous.

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

A great disaster is a symbol to us to remember all the big things of life and forget the small things, of which we have thought too much.

The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

I have become a queer mixture of the East and the West, out of place everywhere, at home nowhere.

The forces in a capitalist society, if left unchecked, tend to make the rich richer and the poor poorer.

Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism the way you play it is free will.