Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Daily Famous Quotations
Reinhold Niebuhr
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
David Searls
Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.
La Rochefoucauld
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blow up the bonfire.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Stanislaus Lescynski
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.
Elie Wiesel, The Perils of Indifference
And, therefore, indifference is always the friend of the enemy, for it benefits the aggressor -- never its victim, whose pain is magnified when he or she feels forgotten.
Edwin H. Land
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
Geoffrey Neighor, Northern Exposure, Duets, 1993
Good food ends with good talk.
Maya Angelou
For Africa to me is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
Unknown
It's not the burdens of everyday that drive men mad. It is the regret of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow. Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today.
¶ 12:15 AM
Give me Famous Quotations now!
Reinhold Niebuhr
There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.
David Searls
Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean.
La Rochefoucauld
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blow up the bonfire.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of their character.
Stanislaus Lescynski
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin
You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long.
Elie Wiesel, The Perils of Indifference
And, therefore, indifference is always the friend of the enemy, for it benefits the aggressor -- never its victim, whose pain is magnified when he or she feels forgotten.
Edwin H. Land
Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.
Geoffrey Neighor, Northern Exposure, Duets, 1993
Good food ends with good talk.
Maya Angelou
For Africa to me is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
Unknown
It's not the burdens of everyday that drive men mad. It is the regret of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow. Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today.
¶ 12:15 AM
