All Quotes

It is better to rust out than wear out.
‐‐ Edwin Markham

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.
‐‐ Baltasar Gracian

It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
‐‐ Samuel Johnson

It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected.
‐‐ Mark Twain

It is better to travel well than to arrive.
‐‐ Buddha

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.
‐‐ Anatole France

It is better to use fair means and fail, than foul and conquer.
‐‐ Sallust

It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don't want and get it.
‐‐ Eugene V. Debs

It is better to waste one's youth than to do nothing with it at all.
‐‐ Georges Courteline

It is better to watch things then to do them.
‐‐ Dan Castellaneta

It is better to write of laughter than of tears, for laughter is the property of man.
‐‐ Francois Rabelais

It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces.
‐‐ Nnamdi Azikiwe

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
‐‐ Pythagoras

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
‐‐ Immanuel Kant

It is beyond dispute that President Obama and his aides have an extreme, even unprecedented obsession with concealing embarrassing information, controlling the flow of information, and punishing anyone who stands in the way. But, at least theoretically speaking, it is the job of journalists to impede that effort, not to serve and enable it.
‐‐ Glenn Greenwald

It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.
‐‐ Brent Scowcroft

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.
‐‐ Mary Renault

It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country.
‐‐ Greta Garbo

It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.
‐‐ Leigh Hunt

It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?
‐‐ Jean de la Bruyere

It is born to every Western girl to like outdoor life and to do all kinds of wild, daring things.
‐‐ Pearl White

It is both an honour and a privilege to be asked to lead NBC News. The power of the brand, the scale of the legacy, the depth of the talent all make this organisation truly great.
‐‐ Deborah Turness

It is brilliant going to the theatre and being forced to sit and listen and think about life. It can be almost a near-religious experience.
‐‐ Emily Mortimer

It is business that generates the jobs, income and taxes that keep a country going.
‐‐ Mark Skousen

It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.
‐‐ Joshua Reynolds

It is but refusing to gratify an unreasonable or an insolent demand, and up starts a patriot.
‐‐ Robert Walpole

It is but too common, of late, to condemn the acts of our predecessors and to pronounce them unjust, unwise, or unpatriotic from not adverting to the circumstances under which they acted. Thus, to judge is to do great injustice to the wise and patriotic men who preceded us.
‐‐ John C. Calhoun

It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
‐‐ F. H. Bradley

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

It is by developing the individual that he is prepared for that wonderful manifestation of the human intelligence, which drawing constitutes. The ability to see reality in form, in color, in proportion, to be master of the movements of one's own hand - that is what is necessary.
‐‐ Maria Montessori

It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth.
‐‐ Peter Abelard

It is by giving our whole hearts to the Master and keeping His commandments that we come to know Him. In time, through the power of the Atonement, our hearts are changed, and we can become like Him.
‐‐ Henry B. Eyring

It is by God's grace and provision that Hobby Lobby has endured. Therefore, we seek to honor God by operating the company in a manner consistent with biblical principles.
‐‐ David Green

It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
‐‐ Joseph Campbell

It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.
‐‐ Eric Hoffer

It is by letting the world go and coming unto Christ that we increasingly live as women of God.
‐‐ Sheri L. Dew

It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
‐‐ Edgar Allan Poe

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.
‐‐ Richard Bach

It is by now beyond question that Elton John is a competent and classy entertainer. Few people who have achieved his popularity have succeeded in maintaining his standards for performance and professionalism.
‐‐ Jon Landau

It is by presence of mind in untried emergencies that the native metal of man is tested.
‐‐ James Russell Lowell

It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.
‐‐ Frank B. Kellogg

It is by suffering that human beings become angels.
‐‐ Victor Hugo

It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well.
‐‐ Henri Frederic Amiel

It is Cameron's cabinet of millionaires who are the real spongers given free rein to live out their Thatcherite fantasies at the expense of ordinary, decent communities throughout these islands.
‐‐ Martin McGuinness

It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.
‐‐ Camille Paglia

It is certain because it is impossible.
‐‐ Tertullian

It is certain because it is possible.
‐‐ Tertullian

It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.
‐‐ James A. Baldwin

It is certain, indeed, that the sacred writers were apt to make great allowances for people with empty stomachs, and though I am well aware that the present profane ones think this very reprehensible, I venture to agree with the sacred writers.
‐‐ James Payn