Found Quotes - page 2

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first. (Harry S. Truman)
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life. View quote
Dag Hammarskjöld
I got disappointed in human nature as well and gave it up because I found it too much like my own. View quote
J. P. Donleavy
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. View quote
Robert Frost
In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources. View quote
Alexander Hamilton
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. View quote
Bernard Baruch
There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place. View quote
Washington Irving
I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. View quote
Maya Angelou
Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. (William Penn)
Above all, I would teach him to tell the truth. Truth-telling, I have found, is the key to responsible citizenship. The thousands of criminals I have seen in 40 years of law enforcement have had one thing in common: Every single one was a liar. View quote
J. Edgar Hoover
Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. View quote
Dean Acheson
In search of my mother's garden, I found my own. View quote
Alice Walker
...that perfect Tranquillity of Life, which is no where to be found, but in retreat, a faithful Friend and a good Library... View quote
Aphra Behn
I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth. View quote
Barbara Cartland
Justice is to be found only in the imagination. View quote
Alfred Nobel
The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable. View quote
Andrea Dworkin
They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God, all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes. View quote
Imelda Marcos
I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were. View quote
Hans Blix
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love. (Mother Teresa)
Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists. View quote
Joseph de Maistre
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and justification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be, in the sense in which we are using the word, logical. View quote
Bertrand Russell
I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it. View quote
Warren G. Harding