Quotations category: 2735 books

From Churchill to Sitting Bull, and from Agincourt to the Khyber Pass, history is rich in rousing rhetoric, inspiring quotations and heroic speeches from the most celebrated military leaders, writers and observers. Whether applauding great victories or standing firm against the horrors and injustices...

*Illustrated with dozens of pictures of some of the people quoted. *Includes a Table of Contents that links to each author and their quotes, as well as the footnotes of their quotes. I have gathered a posie of other mens flowers, and nothing but the thread that binds them is mine own. John Bartlett...

These quotations from Gertrude’s letters to her loved ones will enchant, enthrall and inspire you as you travel with her over the year. The quotations are from her letters, mainly to her family, which were published after her death. They are numbered 1 to 365 and appear in sequence beginning in...

Discover the wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi alongside the wit of Groucho Marx in a collection of great and memorable quotations from across the centuries: an entertaining compendium of themed quotes from the most notable minds, orators, celebrities, writers and politicians that ever lived. Funny and profound,...

Volume One contains some of the great wisdom of man and God with approximately 700 sage sayings in eighty-seven Word document pages. This e-book is directed to the building of the character of a man as well as to the building of the character of a business, including setting goals and keeping the...

Writer, broadcaster, and wit Gyles Brandreth has completely revised Ned Sherrin's classic collection of wisecracks, one-liners, and anecdotes. With over 1,000 new quotations from all media, it's easy to find hilarious quotes on subjects ranging from Argument to Diets, from Computers to The Weather....

Here are the most essential quotations about LOS ANGELES, culled from as wide a variety of source materials that are available.They have been compiled, edited and carefully selected for inclusion in this book by that well-known Quote Monger, Andrew Delaplaine.

500 quotations on business from a wide range of sources, including from Pope John XXIII, Fidel Castro, Mark Twain, JK Galbraith, Michael O'Leary, Tom Peters, Howard Schultz, John D Rockefeller and William Butler Yeats.

This ebook is about certainty and uncertainty. Certainty is perfect knowledge that has total security from error, or the mental state of being without doubt. Uncertainty is the situation of unknown future. In the world we live in, some would say, the only thing that is certain is uncertainty. The...

You're never lonely if you can play the guitar. Nile Rodgers Musician. This unique and entertaining quotation collection contains nearly eight hundred quotations uttered during the first decade of the 21st century, vetted and properly cited from their (most often) original published sources. Speakers...

These quotations, most of which do not appear in any other quotation book or web site, answer questions such as: Why Buster Keaton never smiled; what Albert Camus thought was the most intimate thing about us; what Jackie Gleason said insecure people love to do; what's the only comfort from the words...

This ebook is part of a series of 5 books. This ebook is about certainty and uncertainty. Certainty is perfect knowledge that has total security from error, or the mental state of being without doubt. Uncertainty is the situation of unknown future. In the world we live in, some would say, the only...

More than 150 years after its original publication, BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS has been completely revised and updated for its eighteenth edition. BARTLETT'S showcases a sweeping survey of world history, from the times of ancient Egyptians to present day. New authors include Warren Buffett, the...

"Politics is no laughing matter - unless you've got Fred Metcalf's Dictionary of Humorous Political Quotations. From the wit that made Boris a contender to the best of George W. Bush, this book will have you in stitches. Bankers to bin Laden, bumper stickers to Biden, and even a few topics that...