Quote of the dayJanuary 17

Quotes for January 1748 quotes · 38 authors
The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every January 17: the anniversary does not move.
- Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
AristotlePhilosopherGreek-384 · 4th century BC
4.9 · 18 votes · 117 reads
- Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.
Matt GroeningCartoonistAmerican1954 · 20th century
3.9 · 22 votes · 126 reads
- Opportunity always looks better going than coming.
4.7 · 14 votes · 119 reads
- Patience means self-suffering.
4.6 · 64 votes · 151 reads
- Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
Angela MerkelPoliticianGerman1954 · 20th century
5.0 · 56 votes · 162 reads
- Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
4.3 · 16 votes · 163 reads
- The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True enough, robots do not rebel. But given man's nature, robots cannot live and remain sane, they become ''Golems,'' they will destroy their worldErich Fromm
PhilosopherGerman1900 · 19th century
3.5 · 5 votes · 190 reads
