Laurence J. Peter, The Peter Principle (1969), chapter 1 Quote #694 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
Jonathan Swift Quote #13754 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like...
Robert Louis Stevenson Quote #12394 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
Tom Robbins Quote #31178 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible,...
Maxwell Planck Quote #24101 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see...
Thomas Jefferson Quote #12404 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of...
Dwight D. Eisenhower, From a speech before the American Society of Newspaper Editors, April 16, 1963 Quote #16003 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the...
Baron Patrick Maynard Stuart Blackett Quote #25676 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 People who’ve had happy childhoods are wonderful, but they’re bland… An unhappy childhood compels...
Socrates Quote #17192 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and...
Henry Louis Mencken Quote #29942 Author admin Date October 28, 2013 The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail if it...