Morning Coffee Quotes

"Failure is not the worst outcome, mediocrity is."
- Dharmesh Shah

"It's always too soon to quit."
- Norman Vincent Peale

"Man, like the bridge, was designed to carry the load of the moment, not the combined weight of a year at once."
- William A. Ward

"The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."
- H. L. Mencken

"People don't get along because they fear each other. People fear each other because they don't know each other. They don't know each other because they have not properly communicated with each other."
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing."
- Albert Einstein

"People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."
- H. Jackson Browne

"Somebody left the cork out of my lunch."
- W. C. Fields

"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."
- William James

"It is unfortunate we can't buy many business executives for what they are worth and sell them for what they think they are worth."
- Malcolm Forbes

"Without civic morality communities perish; without personal morality their survival has no value."
- Bertrand Russell

"The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home."
- James Madison

"Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced."
- Barbara W. Tuchman

"There is a meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler."
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"Many of us spend half our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing."
- Alexander Woollcott

"A man or woman can hear all the right things, say the right things, attend church and still be 18 inches away from heaven—the distance between the head and the heart."
- Boyd Bailey, Wisdom Hunters

"The fellow who says he'll meet you halfway usually thinks he's standing on the dividing line."
- Orlando A. Battista