We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. – Kurt Vonnegut Category: Be Yourself
He who travels in search of something which he has not got, travels away from himself and grows old even in youth among old things. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance” Category: Be Yourself
You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand. – Irene C. Kassorla Category: Be Yourself
No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character. – John Morley Category: Be Yourself
Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old. – Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects, 1711 Category: Age
Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. – Voltaire Category: History
I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman — they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence. – John Keats Category: Independence
[O]f all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment. – Jane Addams, 1910 Category: Unemployment
