Quotations category: 2735 books

Vintage, pre-1923, edition of the classic reference work, with 14 illustrations. As explained in the preface: "The object of this work is to show, to some extent, the obligations our language owes to various authors for numerous phrases and familiar quotations which have become "household words." John...

It is hard to keep 218 frogs in a wheelbarrow long enough to get a bill passed. John Boehner, Speaker of the House Looking back on 2012, did you have a favorite quote? More than ever, the finger that clicks "Like" or "Share" to share the latest sound byte is the hand...

"We cannot do great deeds unless we are willing to do the small things that make up the sum of greatness."—on Action "The American people are good-natured to the point of lax indifference; but once roused, they act with the most straightforward and practical resolution."—on America "Speak...

The New Penguin Dictionary of Modern Quotations contains over 8,000 quotations from 1914 to the present. As much a companion to the modern age as it is an entertaining and useful reference tool, it takes the reader on a tour of the wit and wisdom of the great and the good, from Margot Asquith to Monica Lewinsky, from George V to Boutros Boutros-Galli and Jonathan Aitken to Frank Zappa.

Now in its 3nd edition, we've expanded this book's size by a third with more great quotes! The Audience Book of Theater Quotations is a lifelong labor of love by Professor Phillips. If you have anything to do with the theater, buy this book. "I've been fortunate to spend many an afternoon with...

What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship...

From the heart and soul of visionary Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela, a collection of his most uplifting, time-honored quotes that have inspired our world and offer a path for peace. “The book that you hold in your hands is nothing short of a miracle.” —Desmond Tutu, from the...

Get Inspired by this Large Collection of Inspirational & Motivational Quotes This book of 646 motivating quotes is specific to anyone looking to get motivation and inspiration to gain a better sense of purpose and drive. Motivational Quotations Box Set is packed with quotations for...

This ebook contains 175 miscellaneous quotations. They have come from a myriad of sources. They have been collected manually over a period of many years. The sources were television, radio, magazines, catalogs, newspapers, billboards, friends and relatives, business associates and many other sources. I have always liked quotations and try my best to learn from the wisdom of others.

This ebook consists of 350 quotations in 137 categories. They are: Achievement, Acting, Action, Advertising, Age, Aggression, America, Anger, Architecture, Art, Auto Racing, Battles,Beauty, Belief, Birthdays, Blessings, Boldness, Bravery, Breast Cancer, Business, California, Campuses, Cars, Cats,...

This beautiful colorful e-book is easy to read; and easy to understand; filled with thought provoking love quotations and color illustrations of animals and landscapes. "Quotations Inspire Love In A Relationship" is a quotation empowerment guide to naturally build strength within the thought...

This ebook comprises 375 comedic quotations by 243 known authors, 125 unknown authors and 7 anonymous authors. The known authors are enumerated below. The quotations have been collected manually over a period of many years. They were collected from magazines, newspapers, television, billboards, friends...

This collection of quotations speaks to the forms and principles of our American democracy and laws, and to the courage, optimism and sacrifice that ennoble our great American experiment. "Throughout his years in public service, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse has collected fresh and timeless insights,...

This is the third Penguin Dictionary of South African Quotations to be compiled by journalist and writer Jennifer Crwys-Williams. It is an all-new, 500-page slice of pure South Africana. Containing thousands of entries and spanning the first eight years of the 21st century, there is something for...