All men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
G. K. CHESTERTONAll men are ordinary men; the extraordinary men are those who know it.
G. K. CHESTERTONGratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe problem of disbelieving in God is not that a man ends up believing nothing. Alas, it is much worse. He ends up believing anything.
G. K. CHESTERTONYou cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it.
G. K. CHESTERTONOne sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
G. K. CHESTERTONA really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
G. K. CHESTERTONAmerica is the only country ever founded on a creed.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
G. K. CHESTERTONVariability is one of the virtues of a woman. It avoids the crude requirement of polygamy. So long as you have one good wife you are sure to have a spiritual harem”.
G. K. CHESTERTONWhen belief in God becomes difficult, the tendency is to turn away from Him; but in heaven’s name to what?
G. K. CHESTERTONHumor can get in under the door while seriousness is still fumbling at the handle.
G. K. CHESTERTONImpartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
G. K. CHESTERTONOne may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
G. K. CHESTERTONBeing a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
G. K. CHESTERTONIt [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands.
G. K. CHESTERTONPassion makes every detail important.
G. K. CHESTERTON