Quote #5432
Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.
Quote #10245
Between the wish and the thing life lies waiting.
Quote #2067
I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education.
Quote #7333
His intelligence seized on a subject, his genius embraced it, his eloquence illuminated it.
Quote #33319
This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive...
Quote #15739
In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is...
Quote #8669
Never go out to meet trouble. If you will just sit still, nine cases...
Quote #34631
The ability to focus attention on important things is a defining characteristic of intelligence.
Quote #9663
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to...
Quote #25677
It’s tough watching a good idea lose because its backers are less eloquent or...