Great Famous Quotations
Famous Quotations:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
Ocean's Eleven
Reuben Second most successful robbery. The Flamingo in '71. This guy actually tasted fresh oxygen before they grabbed him. Of course, he was breathing out of a hose for the next three weeks. God damn hippy.
Sidney Madwed
Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
Guy
Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny.
Marcel Proust
The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Sir Winston Churchill, Speech, 4. June, 1940
We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying along, low to the ground, and the fish pulls a worm out of the ground. Now that's a documentary
H. Jackson Browne
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
George Harrision, From the song "Within you without you" from Sgt Pepper
Life goes on within you and without you.
Henry Miller
Living apart and at peace with myself, I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of acceptance. To refrain from giving advice, to refrain from meddling in the affairs of others, to refrain, even though the motives be the highest, from tampering with another's way of life - so simple, yet so difficult for an active spirit. Hands off
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