Brain Storm

It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees. – Emiliano Zapata

It is by acts and not by ideas that people live. – Anatole France

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it. – Arnold Toynbee

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything. – Voltaire

Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people. – Philip Guedalla

Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule – and both commonly succeed, and are right. – H. L. Mencken

When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick. – George Burns

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat. – Lily Tomlin

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. – William Blake

Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. – Soren Kierkegaard