He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are. Charles Caleb Colton bookmanstudy Change image and share on social
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. Confucius leaveneighborpractice Change image and share on social
Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this precious speck of matter... the greatest gift that could be bestowed upon us. For all practical purposes, there is only one planet Earth. Ban Ki-moon bestowcherishearth share on social
Anybody who can afford a box of business cards can afford a Web site. Any company with an 800 number can move its services to the Web for peanuts by comparison. The extreme case of corporate promotion is to strip away all other aspects of your business and sell goods or services via the Net alone, as amazon.com has done with books. Nathan Myhrvold affordamazonaspect share on social
God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars. Martin Luther biblecloudflower Change image and share on social
Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President's widow? Jackie Kennedy houselivepresident Change image and share on social
That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness. Saint Bernard felthardhardness Change image and share on social
I think to be writer you have to enjoy being alone. I was a loner as a teenager and was always drawn to characters in books and films who were at the fringes. Markus Zusak bookcharacterdraw Change image and share on social
'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone. christmascolegotta share on social
I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation, and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death. John Wesley assurancechristdeath Change image and share on social