La Rochefoucauld Maxims Quotes & Sayings

The problem ... is that most members of Congress don't pay attention to what's going on. — John McCain

'That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.' Is that it, Daneel?" Daneel paused, then said, "I am not certain what is meant by the smell of a rose, but if a rose on Earth is the common flower that is called a rose on Aurora, and if by its 'smell' you mean a property that can be detected, sensed, or measured by human beings, then surely calling a rose by another sound-combination - and holding all else equal - would not affect the smell or any other of its intrinsic properties. — Isaac Asimov

When it came to adults, it was better not to talk. They had a way of hearing one thing and processing it as something else. No reason to give them an excuse to hurt you. — Alexandra Bracken

Anything that makes you happy can make you sad. — Patrick Jones

But it's not the destination that matters in the end. It's the journey along the way. And I have had one amazing journey. — Rachel A. Marks

Become more valuable to your marketplace at your job. Your job is full of opportunities. Find them! Make more money! — Carlos Roche

Marry above thy match and you will get a master. — Benjamin Franklin

Since the Fall, our instincts have been to withdraw from relationship when we're in trouble, when we most need other people. (Remember — Henry Cloud

Sensible people get the greater part of their own dying done during their own lifetime — Samuel Butler

The more power a man held, the more likely he was to be an idiot with it. — Robert Jordan

As I travel across the country speaking about MS, perhaps I can offer others comfort and hope. — Annette Funicello

We were raised in a family that had high aspirations for their children, and those high aspirations tended to be along the lines of service and high-minded beliefs, living up to your responsibilities. Both my Danforth grandparents admired service very much. — William Henry Danforth