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Quotations
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words. — Wolfgang Goethe, 1749-1832, German poet & philosopher 7 likes | |
The best is the enemy of the good. — Voltaire, 1694-1778, French philosopher & writer 7 likes | |
My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best. — Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, British Prime Minister, Nobel 1953 7 likes | |
The price of freedom keeps going up, but the quality keeps deteriorating. — Ashleigh Brilliant, 1933-, British cartoonist & epigrammatist 6 likes | |
It is quality rather than quantity that matters. — Seneca, 5 AD-65 AD, Roman philosopher 5 likes | |
A sure sign of a good book is that you like it more the older you get. — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, 1742-1799, German author of maxims 5 likes | |
Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read. — Francis Bacon, 1561-1626, English philosopher 4 likes | |
Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer 4 likes | |
Cheat me in the Price, but not in the Goods. — Dr. Thomas Fuller, 1654-1734, English physician and adage collector 4 likes | |
Quality means doing it right when no one is looking. — Henry Ford, 1863-1947, American industrialist, founder of FORD 3 likes | |
Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality. — Robert M. Pirsig, 1928-2017, American writer 3 likes | |
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: make the best quality goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible. — Henry Ford, 1863-1947, American industrialist, founder of FORD 2 likes | |
The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas. — George Bernard Shaw, 1856-1950, Irish writer, Nobel 1925 2 likes | |
Quality is much better than quantity. One home run is much better than two doubles. — Steve Jobs, 1955-2011, American businessman 2 likes | |
I have offended God and mankind because my work did not reach the quality it should have. — Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519, Italian polymath & painter (his last words) 2 likes | |
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected. — Steve Jobs, 1955-2011, American businessman 2 likes | |
The most beautiful works are those where there is the least material. | |
One must always do well what one does, even if it is something crazy. | |
The best things in life are free. The second best things are very, very expensive. | |
The word poet literally means maker: anything which is not well made doesn’t exist. | |
Associate with the noblest people you can find; read the best books; live with the mighty; but learn to be happy alone. — Saul Bellow, 1914-2005, Canadian-American writer, Nobel 1976 |
Latin Quotes
The workmanship surpassed the material. Materiam superabat opus. — Ovid, 43 BC-17 AD, Roman poet 25 likes |