Ernest Bevin

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

The love we were promised in fairy tales was never something for us to find. It has always been something for us to create.

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.

Isn’t it amazing how easily you can cheat yourself out of the right choices by convincing yourself that you “deserve” the wrong ones? It’s highly illogical when you think about it. You deserve a better life, you deserve better health, and you deserve to lose weight.

The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution.

The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

We live in an era of tremendous facts. And the facts are facts. They are also unpleasant facts, which does not decrease their factual percentage one bit. Our job is to understand them, to recognize their presence, to learn if we can what they signify and not to fall into the error of minimizing facts because they have a bitter flavor.

Three most deleterious things of modern life in their present order of importance are: tobacco, alcohol and intemperate eating. Both alcohol and tobacco are taboo in plants.

If she doesn’t acknowledge what happened, then how can we trust that she is going to be different in the future?

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you’ve got it made.

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

Positive anything is better than negative thinking.

I don’t believe in killing whatever the reason!