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There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Quote by Francis Bacon about happiness, wisdom, man

There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to...

Quote by Henry Ford about money, world, power, real estate

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks...

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Quote by Lev Nicolai Tolstoi about change, world

The thinks are not hard to do. Hard is to be in the...

The thinks are not hard to do. Hard is to be in the neccesary mood to do them.

Quote by Constantin Brâncuși about ambition

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks...

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

Quote by Albert Einstein about people, man

I'm often amazed at the way politicians -who spend hours pouring over opinion poll results in a desperate attempt to discover what the public thinks -are certain they know precisly what God's views are on everything

Quote by Simon Hoggart about politics, opinion, public, god

With sexual harassment, one always thinks of the man as...

With sexual harassment, one always thinks of the man as the harasser, not the woman.

Quote by Victoria Abril about sex, woman, man

However, our society thinks that success means having a car and a lot of money and looking as white as you can or as American as you can. Or if you're white, looking as exotic as you can. We don't have any idea that it's about our hearts and our...

Quote by Erykah Badu about contentment, society, americans, success, idea, money, people

If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.

Quote by Douglas Adams about contentment

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views...

Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak.

Quote by John Adams about soul, power

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service...

Power always thinks... that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws.

Quote by John Adams about power, god

A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself...

A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about husband

A man is literally what he thinks.

A man is literally what he thinks.

Quote by James Lane Allen about man

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it...

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.

Quote by Aristotel about soul, mind, real estate, things

The soul never thinks without a picture.

The soul never thinks without a picture.

Quote by Aristotel about philosophy, soul

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his...

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks.

Quote by Marcus Aurelius about time

Evil be to him who evil thinks.

Evil be to him who evil thinks.

Quote by Edward II

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the...

The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested.

Quote by Richard Gere about symbol, love, mother

There is no man living that can not do more than he...

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

Quote by Henry Ford about man

Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence...

Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that there are many more.

Quote by Salma Hayek about victims, violence, woman

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