Herbert Kaufman famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

  • When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

  • When I cannot understand my Father's leading, And it seems to be but hard and cruel fate, Still I hear that gentle whisper ever pleading, God is working, God is faithful-Only wait.

  • Freedom is never given; it is won.

  • Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

  • Of course we all have our limits, but how can you possibly find your boundaries unless you explore as far and as wide as you possibly can? I would rather fail in an attempt at something new and uncharted than safely succeed in a repeat of something I have done.

  • Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.

  • Property is the fruit of labor; property is desirable; it is a positive good.

  • Wisdom comes alone through suffering.

  • So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.