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Friedrich Nietzsche Quote: “The true man wants two things: …”

The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything.

November 25, 2019 1844, Friedrich Nietzsche, German, October 15, Quotes by Philosophers

Allan Bloom Quote: “We are like ignorant shepherds living…”

We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.

November 20, 2019 1930, Allan Bloom, American, Quotes by Philosophers, September 14

Thomas Tusser Quote: “At Christmas play and make good…”

At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year.

November 7, 2019 1524, English, Quotes by Poets, Thomas Tusser

Maya Angelou Quote: “I think Clinton, after getting into…”

I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people – one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion’s den. You can’t just play around with all those big cats – you’ve got to take somebody on.

October 28, 2019 1928, American, April 4, Maya Angelou, Quotes by Poets

Henry Van Dyke Quote: “Be glad of life because it…”

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

October 26, 2019 1852, American, Henry Van Dyke, Quotes by Poets

John Millington Synge Quote: “In a good play every speech…”

In a good play every speech should be as fully flavored as a nut or apple.

October 23, 2019 1871, April 16, Irish, John Millington Synge, Quotes by Poets

Gordon Gee Quote: “As one of the country’s largest…”

As one of the country’s largest land-grant universities, Ohio State must play a critical role in moving our country forward.

October 22, 2019 1944, American, February 2, Gordon Gee, Quotes by Educators

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “You must invent your own games…”

You must invent your own games and teach us old ones how to play.

October 17, 2019 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Tim Wise Quote: “Only blacks can play the race…”

Only blacks can play the race card, apparently; only they think in racial terms, at least to hear white America tell it.

October 3, 2019 1968, American, October 4, Quotes by Activists, Tim Wise

Sai Baba Quote: “Life is a song – sing…”

Life is a song – sing it. Life is a game – play it. Life is a challenge – meet it. Life is a dream – realize it. Life is a sacrifice – offer it. Life is love – enjoy it.

September 24, 2019 1838, Indian, Quotes by Leaders, Sai Baba

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