Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes day deed grind
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating. Sophocles cheatfailhonor Change image and share on social
All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils. Sophocles affaircurediseased Change image and share on social
To be doing good deeds is man's most glorious task. Sophocles deedgloriousgood Change image and share on social
It is only when you watch the dense mass of thousands of ants, crowded together around the Hill, blackening the ground, that you begin to see the whole beast, and now you observe it thinking, planning, calculating. It is an intelligence, a kind of live computer, with crawling bits for its wits. Lewis Thomas antbeastbegin share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds. R. D. Laing changedeedfail share on social