Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as Gods children. – Phillips Brooks Category: Confidence
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered — either by themselves or by others. – Mark Twain Category: Confidence
People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad? – Tom Clancy Category: Knowledge
Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. – Hannah Arendt Category: Conversation
There is nothing left for me to do but to go and see General Grant and I would rather die a thousand deaths. – General Robert E. Lee Category: Surrender
