"It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone."

-- George Matthew Adams

#Winning Quotes #Sides Quotes #Winner Quotes

“We find the Works of Nature still more pleasant, the more they resemble those of art.”
“To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a thing most contrary to his revealed will and approved ordinance; and finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.”

Source : 1558 First Blast of the Trumpet against the Monstrous Regiment of Women.
“I wasnt interested in novelty. I was looking for good drama.”
“It is as the father of the Encyclopedia that Denis Diderot merits eternal recognition. Guilty as he was in almost every relation of life towards the individual, for mankind, in the teeth of danger and of infidelity, at the ill-paid sacrifice of the best years of his exuberant life, he produced that book which first levelled a free path to knowledge and enfranchised the soul of his generation.”

Source : "The Friends of Voltaire". Book by Stephen G. Tallentyre, 1906.
“The Creator, if He exists, has a special preference for beetles.”
“The risk of a wrong decision is preferable to the terror of indecision.”
“Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.”
“Most of the time, the things that really change the world exist for something fundamentally selfish and then the world-changing ends up being a side-effect of that.”

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