Quote of the dayMay 17
Quotes for May 1751 quotes · 40 authors
The archive keeps these quotes for this day of the year. They are the same every May 17: the anniversary does not move.
- Humility is the ladder to divine understanding.
4.7 · 34 votes · 155 reads
- I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that we've worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for si
Mark ZuckerbergBusinessmanAmerican1984 · 20th century
3.5 · 40 votes · 20 reads
- Our Nation must defend the sanctity of marriage.
3.8 · 21 votes · 43 reads
- The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store muc
Steve JobsBusinessmanAmerican1955 · 20th century
3.6 · 59 votes · 52 reads
- The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it.
John LockePhilosopherEnglish1632 · 17th century
4.2 · 30 votes · 14 reads
- We pay when old for the excesses of youth.
3.5 · 13 votes · 185 reads
- When in Rome, do as Rome does.
4.7 · 16 votes · 148 reads
- Who loves, raves.
4.9 · 60 votes · 7 reads
