| "If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible, he is almost certainly right but if he says that it is impossible, he is very probably wrong." »Arthur C. Clarke |
| "Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter." »Joseph Addison |
| "There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism." »Robert Hutchins |
| "Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression." »Amos Bronson Alcott |
| "Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, and I felt that I was more distinguished by that circumstance that I should have been by any epaulet I could have worn." »Henry David Thoreau |
| "We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we do possess." »Mark Twain |
| "Depend not on fortune, but on conduct." »Publilius Syrus |
| "We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations." »Benjamin Netanyahu |
| "Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast." »Epictetus |
| "Look for the good, not the evil, in the conduct of members of the family." »Jewish Proverb |
| "Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble." »Samuel Johnson |
| "The beauty of a statue is in its outward form of a man in his conduct." »Demophilus |
| "Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity." »Horace Mann |
| "The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour." »Japanese Proverb |
| "All great masters are chiefly distinguished by the power of adding a second, a third, and perhaps a fourth step in a continuous line. Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of you first." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "When a man has cast his longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct." »Thomas Jefferson |
| "My concern today is not with the length of a person's hair but with his conduct. (On campus radicals)" »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation." »W. Somerset Maugham |
| "A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world." »Sigmund Freud |
| "Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire." »Ernest Hemingway |
| "There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order to things." »Niccolo Machiavelli |
| "Organizations rarely progress in absence of well defined codes of conduct and system to ensure that these are strictly adhered to. Same is true for society." »B. J. Gupta |
| "You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit." »Demosthenes |
| "We can often tell by a man's walk whose son he is, and we should walk so that men about us will know that we are the children of God. One thing is certain--our stand for the truth will mean little if our conduct does not harmonize with our testimony." »Cornelius Stam |
| "As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality." »George Washington |
| "The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness to an opponent, tolerance to a friend, your heart to your child, a good example to a father, deference to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you to yourself, respect to all men, charity." »Francis Maitland Balfour |
| "He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me." »Abraham Lincoln |
| "We should conduct ourselves not as if we ought to live for the body, but as if we could not live without it." »Seneca |
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |
