Quotes for March 3145 quotes · 36 authors

The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every March 31: the anniversary does not move.

• A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  4.8 · 5 votes · 49 reads

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• A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.

  

  Charles Darwin

  ScientistEnglish1809 · 19th century

  3.3 · 24 votes · 6 reads

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• Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

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  William Cowper

  PoetBritish1731 · 18th century

  4.3 · 61 votes · 9 reads

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• An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a silent finger to the sky and stars.

  

  Samuel Taylor Coleridge

  PoetBritish1772 · 18th century

  3.7 · 42 votes · 43 reads

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• Anyone can live heroically and successfully for one day. The man who achieves a high purpose makes that day the pattern for all the days of his life.

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  Anonymous

  4.9 · 10 votes · 149 reads

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• But I hate things all fiction... there should always be some foundation of fact for the most airy fabric - and pure invention is but the talent of a liar.

  

  Lord Byron

  PoetBritish1788 · 18th century

  3.1 · 38 votes · 11 reads

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• Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.

  

  Pearl S. Buck

  NovelistAmerican1892 · 19th century

  4.7 · 49 votes · 154 reads

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• Doubt is the father of invention.

  

  Galileo Galilei

  MathematicianItaly1564 · 16th century

  4.7 · 28 votes · 105 reads

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• Early in life, I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose honest arrogance and have seen no occasions to change.

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  Frank Lloyd Wright

  ArchitectAmerican1867 · 19th century

  3.5 · 51 votes · 133 reads

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• For those for whom the sex act has come to seem mechanical and merely the meeting and manipulation of body parts, there often remains a hunger which can be called metaphysical but which is not recognized as such, and which seeks satisfaction in physical d

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  Marshall Mcluhan

  EducatorCanadian1911 · 20th century

  4.2 · 58 votes · 24 reads

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• He who forgives ends the quarrel

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  Anonymous

  4.3 · 10 votes · 168 reads

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• He who lives by medical prescriptions lives miserably.

  

  Proverb

  Anonymous

  3.6 · 41 votes · 120 reads

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• However much we guard ourselves against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us. It is not so much the example of others we imitate, as the reflection of ourselves in their eyes and the echo of ourselves in their words.

  

  Eric Hoffer

  AuthorAmerican1902 · 20th century

  4.6 · 18 votes · 40 reads

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• I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.

  

  Walt Disney

  CartoonistAmerican1901 · 20th century

  3.5 · 8 votes · 7 reads

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• If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

  

  Thomas de Quincey

  AuthorBritish1785 · 18th century

  3.8 · 60 votes · 137 reads

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• Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.

  

  Thomas Carlyle

  WriterBritish1795 · 18th century

  3.0 · 53 votes · 180 reads

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• In American math classes, we teach a lot of concepts poorly over many years. In the Asian systems they teach you very few concepts very well over a few years.

  

  Bill Gates

  BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century

  3.3 · 13 votes · 172 reads

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• In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

  

  Albert Schweitzer

  TheologianGerman-French1875 · 19th century

  4.8 · 5 votes · 171 reads

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• It is well to be happy and wise and well to be honest and true; it is well to be off with the old love, before you are on with the new.

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  Anonymous

  3.0 · 9 votes · 55 reads

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• It is with a word as with an arrow - once let it loose and it does not return.

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  Anonymous

  3.3 · 47 votes · 8 reads

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• Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

  

  Stephen Hawking

  PhysicistEnglish1942 · 20th century

  3.8 · 36 votes · 178 reads

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• Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such a vow in both cases excludes us from all inquiry.

  

  Pearl S. Buck

  NovelistAmerican1892 · 19th century

  4.4 · 39 votes · 135 reads

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• Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

  

  Henry Louis Mencken

  JournalistAmerican1880 · 19th century

  4.0 · 24 votes · 156 reads

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• Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.

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  Henry James

  AuthorAmerican-British1843 · 19th century

  3.0 · 13 votes · 63 reads

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• Nine tenths of education is encouragement.

  

  Anatole France

  WriterFrench1844 · 19th century

  4.9 · 52 votes · 29 reads

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• No man can worship God or love his neighbour on an empty stomach.

  

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  MusicianAustrian1756 · 18th century

  3.7 · 47 votes · 73 reads

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• Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great good or evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of others.

  

  François de La Rochefoucauld

  WriterFrench1613 · 17th century

  3.9 · 25 votes · 182 reads

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• Office without pay makes thieves.

  

  German proverb

  German

  4.5 · 62 votes · 7 reads

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• Oh, how miserable it is to have no one to share your sorrows and joys, and, when your heart is heavy, to have no soul to whom you can pour out your woes.

  

  Frederic Chopin

  MusicianPolish1810 · 19th century

  3.8 · 25 votes · 50 reads

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• Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.

  

  François de La Rochefoucauld

  WriterFrench1613 · 17th century

  4.9 · 29 votes · 161 reads

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• People everywhere love Windows.

  

  Bill Gates

  BusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century

  3.3 · 19 votes · 150 reads

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• Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.

  

  Samuel Johnson

  AuthorBritish1709 · 18th century

  4.8 · 12 votes · 137 reads

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• Speech is always bolder than action.

  

  Friedrich Schiller

  PoetGerman1759 · 18th century

  4.1 · 49 votes · 93 reads

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• The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.

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  Lord Alfred Tennyson

  PoetBritish1809 · 19th century

  4.6 · 38 votes · 171 reads

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• The government of Iran has no problem with the American nation.

  

  Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

  PoliticianIranian1956 · 20th century

  3.5 · 42 votes · 23 reads

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• The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.

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  Jean Baudrillard

  PhilosopherFrench1929 · 20th century

  3.4 · 15 votes · 113 reads

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• The greater part of humanity is too much harassed and fatigued by the struggle with want, to rally itself for a new and sterner struggle with error.

  

  Friedrich Schiller

  PoetGerman1759 · 18th century

  5.0 · 64 votes · 125 reads

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• The next day is never so good as the day before.

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  Publilius Syrus

  WriterRoman-46 · 1st century BC

  4.9 · 23 votes · 172 reads

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• The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher

  PoliticianAmerican1813 · 19th century

  4.5 · 36 votes · 146 reads

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• The trouble with self-made men is that they tend to worship their creator.

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  Anonymous

  3.0 · 40 votes · 128 reads

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• To many a man, and sometimes to a youth, there comes the opportunity to choose between honorable competence and tainted wealth. The young man who starts out to be poor and honorable, holds in his hand one of the strongest elements of success.

  

  Oliver Wendell Holmes

  AuthorAmerican1809 · 19th century

  5.0 · 61 votes · 121 reads

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• Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  PoetAmerican1803 · 19th century

  4.9 · 26 votes · 58 reads

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• We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.

  

  Aldous Huxley

  AuthorBritish1894 · 19th century

  4.4 · 23 votes · 101 reads

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• Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?

  

  Lewis Carroll

  NovelistEnglish1832 · 19th century

  4.7 · 43 votes · 50 reads

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