Wisdom Sayings
231 sayings found from the Modern era from 231 authors
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God's time is always the right time.
What, to the slave, is the Fourth of July?
I think the best way to prove that the world can be run without men is to run it without men.
I had been pushed around all my life and felt at this moment that I couldn’t take it anymore.
The very first requirement in a hospital is that it should do the sick no harm.
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Paper has more patience than people.
We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons.
I like stories where the hero is in jeopardy all the time, and I like to put him there.
I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that.
I am only 8 years old. I swear it. I still think chocolate is the most delicious thing in the world.
You have to be odd to be number one.
The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
I don't mind living in a man's world, as long as I can be a woman in it.
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
I don't think I'm a very good actor. I'm not that talented. I'm just lucky.