Monday, May 05, 2008
Great Famous Quotations
Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
Thomas Jefferson
One man with courage is a majority.
Mark Twain
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.
Joni Mitchell, song-The Last Time I Saw Richard
All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Richard Jeni
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!
Germaine Greer
Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.
Robert Green Ingersoll
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.
Epicurus
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.
Gerald Barzan
Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either.
Quentin Crisp
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
More Quotations
Medill dean tells alumni he made a mistake in using quotes (Chicago Tribune)
Fri, 02 May 2008 11:27:06 GMT
Lavine also says he should have kept notebook with statements Two months after a student questioned the Northwestern University journalism school dean's use of anonymous quotes, more than 100 alumni gathered in a downtown Chicago hotel Tuesday night to discuss how the dean handled the incident.
Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $17.424 ounce (Canadian Business)
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:28:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 30, 2008 - 1:09 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $17.424 oz., $560.18 kg.; Tuesday $17.493 oz., $562.40 kg.
OECD: Norwegians second richest - Norway Post
Sun, 04 May 2008 22:34:00 GMT
New benchmark comparisons based on purchasing power parities (PPPs) show the level of gross domestic product per head has risen closer to the OECD average in a number of countries ...
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Straight to the Famous Quotations ...
Jimmy Carter, Spech in March 1976
We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.
Thomas Jefferson
One man with courage is a majority.
Mark Twain
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.
Joni Mitchell, song-The Last Time I Saw Richard
All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Richard Jeni
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!
Germaine Greer
Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.
Robert Green Ingersoll
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.
Epicurus
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.
Gerald Barzan
Taxation WITH representation ain't so hot either.
Quentin Crisp
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
More Quotations
Medill dean tells alumni he made a mistake in using quotes (Chicago Tribune)
Fri, 02 May 2008 11:27:06 GMT
Lavine also says he should have kept notebook with statements Two months after a student questioned the Northwestern University journalism school dean's use of anonymous quotes, more than 100 alumni gathered in a downtown Chicago hotel Tuesday night to discuss how the dean handled the incident.
Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $17.424 ounce (Canadian Business)
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:28:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 30, 2008 - 1:09 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $17.424 oz., $560.18 kg.; Tuesday $17.493 oz., $562.40 kg.
OECD: Norwegians second richest - Norway Post
Sun, 04 May 2008 22:34:00 GMT
New benchmark comparisons based on purchasing power parities (PPPs) show the level of gross domestic product per head has risen closer to the OECD average in a number of countries ...
¶ 3:41 PM
