Quotations about Clothing

Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends…. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.  ~Henry David Thoreau

I don’t see how an article of clothing can be indecent.  A person, yes.  ~Robert A. Heinlein

Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.  ~Henry David Thoreau, Walden

Seldom do people discern
Eloquence under a threadbare cloak.
~Juvenal

If men can run the world, why can’t they stop wearing neckties?  How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?  ~Linda Ellerbee

I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie.  Neckties strangle clear thinking.  ~Lin Yutang

A man hasn’t got a corner on virtue just because his shoes are shined.  ~Anne Petry

Oliver Wendell Holmes Meaningful Sayings

What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get drunk And after you’re real drunk, maybe go down to the public park and stagger around and ask people for money, and then lie down and go to sleep.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Great Sayings

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Greatness is not in were we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it – but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor.
~Author : Oliver Wendell Holmes Meaningful Sayings

Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher’s the poet’s equal there.
~Author : E M Cioran Wise Quotes

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don’t like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.
~Author : Bill Shankly Motivational Sayings

The outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.
~Author : Homer The Iliad Famous Quotes

Use no hurtful deceit think innocently and justly and if you speak, speak accordingly.
~Author : Benjamin Franklin Inspirational Sayings

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, ‘She doesn’t have what it takes.’ They will say, ‘Women don’t have what it takes.’
~Author : Clare Booth Luce Nice Quotes

Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
~Author : Arthur Ashe Great Sayings

Lord Thomas Dewar Famous Quotes

Minds are like parachutes they work best when open.
~Author : Lord Thomas Dewar Famous Quotes

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
~Author : Robert Frost Inspirational Sayings

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Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.
~Author : Stephen Covey Nice Quotes

More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.
~Author : Woody Allen Great Sayings

Life is pain, anyone who says differently is selling something.
~Author : William Goldman The Princess Bride Meaningful Sayings

Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them.
~Author : Warren Bennis Wise Quotes

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
~Author : Abigail Adams 1780 Motivational Sayings

There’s nothing that keeps its youth, So far as I know, but a tree and truth.
~Author : Oliver Wendell Holmes Famous Quotes

William James Meaningful Sayings

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendship and intimacies, and soon their places will know them no more, and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to “keep” by force of inertia.
~Author : William James Meaningful Sayings

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.
~Author : Pablo Picasso Wise Quotes

Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self it is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
~Author : Charles Haddon Spurgeon Motivational Sayings

A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to comprehend his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it.
~Author : Israel Zangwill Famous Quotes

Perhaps I know why it is man alone who laughs He alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.
~Author : Friedrich Nietzsche Inspirational Sayings

Art is the most intense form of individualism that the world has known.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Nice Quotes

The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government they have only a talent for getting and holding office.
~Author : HL Mencken Great Sayings

Saying on Attitude by Emerson

A man is what he thinks about all day long.
~saying on Attitude by Emerson

Love is a sweet tyranny, because the lover endureth his torments willingly
~inspirational quotation sports by Proverb

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
~sports by François, duc de La Rochefoucauld

To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered
~sayings about sports by Oscar Wilde

A precious liquid, a poison dearer than that of the Borgias – because it is made from our blood, our health, our sleep, and two-thirds of our love – we must be stingy with it.
~quotes about Hate by Charles Baudelaire, Advice to Young Writers, 1867

I’ve got a theory that if you give 100 percent all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
~inspirational quotation sports by Larry Bird

Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.
~saying on Music by Benjamin Disraeli

Inside my empty bottle I was constructing a lighthouse while all the others were making ships.
~inspirational quotation sports by Charles Simic

Never forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend

Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising.
~Author : Cyril Connolly Nice Quotes

I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
~Author : Hunter S Thompson Great Sayings

Never forget the days I spent with you. Continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
~Author : Ludwig van Beethoven Meaningful Sayings

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.
~Author : George Orwell 1984 Book 3 Chapter 3 Wise Quotes

Is it better to be the lover or the loved one? Neither, if your cholesterol is over six hundred. By love, of course, I refer to romantic love — the love between man and woman, rather than between mother and child, or a boy and his dog, or two headwaiters.
~Author : Woody Allen Without Feathers Motivational Sayings

There was a disturbance in my heart, a voice that spoke there and said, I want, I want, I want It happened every afternoon, and when I tried to suppress it it got even stronger.
~Author : Saul Bellow Famous Quotes

When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.
~Author : Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill Inspirational Sayings

I am a citizen of the world.
~Author : Laertius Diogenes Nice Quotes

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion

If you don’t control your mind, someone else will.
~Author : John Allston Inspirational Sayings

Make sure to be in with your equals if you’re going to fall out with your superiors.
~Author : Jewish Proverb Nice Quotes

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
~Author : Anthony Burgess Great Sayings

Good intentions will always be pleaded for every assumption of authority. It is hardly too strong to say that the Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters.
~Author : Daniel Webster Meaningful Sayings

Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.
~Author : Richard Milhous Nixon Wise Quotes

She got her looks from her father. He’s a plastic surgeon.
~Author : Groucho Marx Motivational Sayings

Play is the beginning of knowledge.
~Author : George Dorsey Famous Quotes

If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its riches.
~Author : Rainer Maria Rilke Inspirational Sayings

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
~Author : J K Rowling Nice Quotes

The little unremembered acts of kindness

Criticism alone can sever the root of materialism, fatalism, atheism, free-thinking, fanaticism, and superstition, which can be injurious universally; as well as of idealism and skepticism, which are dangerous chiefly to the Schools, and hardly allow of being handed on to the public.
~Author : Immanuel Kant CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON Famous Quotes

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it.
~Author : Peter Lynch Inspirational Sayings

The little unremembered acts of kindness and love are the best parts of a person’s life.
~Author : William Wordsworth Nice Quotes

Invincibility lies in the defense the possibility of victory in the attack. One defends when his strength is inadequate he attacks when it is abundant.
~Author : Suntzu Great Sayings

We are all born mad. Some remain so.
~Author : Samuel Beckett Meaningful Sayings

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
~Author : R Buckminster Fuller Wise Quotes

Happiness is always a by-product. It is probably a matter of temperament, and for anything I know it may be glandular. But it is not something that can be demanded from life, and if you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness.
~Author : Robertson Davies Motivational Sayings

I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he is also a child placed before natural phenomena which impress him like a fairy tale.
~Author : Marie Curie Famous Quotes

We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
~Author : Aesop The Old Man and Death Inspirational Sayings