Famous or Inspiring words
If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can
never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people
some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but
you can't fool all of the people all of the time.
- Abraham Lincoln
Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us to
the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.
- Abraham Lincoln
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us
from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
- Abe Lincoln
The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
- Sir Winston Churchill
Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
- Albert Einstein
When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a minute.
But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute—and it's longer than any
hour. That's relativity.
- Albert Einstein
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not
sure about the the universe.
- Albert Einstein
Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want
done because he wants to do it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created
equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable
rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of
happiness.
- Thomas Jefferson
Darkness can not drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate
cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and
conscientious stupidity.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
- Golda Meir
In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing,
the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do
is nothing.
- Theodore Roosevelt
We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression - everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way - everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want . . . everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear . . . anywhere in the world.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to
get its pants on.
- Sir Winston Churchill
Let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself - nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt