Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Daily Quotes
Voltaire
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
Cato the Elder
Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
James Grover Thurber
But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily presence, an ineffable and eternal thing. It is everlasting life touching us as something more than a vague, recondite concept. The sound of a great name dies like an echo the splendor of fame fades into nothing but the grace of a fine spirit pervades the places through which it has passed, like the haunting loveliness of mignonette.
Heywood
I see no wisdom in saving up indignation for a rainy day.
Vince Lombardi
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
John Holt
...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
Q., Star Trek, the Next Generation, "Deja Q"
This is getting on my nerves, now that I have them.
Jorge Luis Borges
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are it's master once you utter it, you are it's slave.
William Gordon
I believe that all of us have the capacity for one adventure inside us, but great adventure is facing responsibility day after day.
Bertolt Brecht
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone
More Quotes
Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:27:00 GMT
"The defendant was the prime minister at the time. He should have been honest and ethical and should not have violated counter-corruption laws.'' -- Thai Judge Thongloh Chomngam ...
Willingham's Tuesday coachspeak - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:50:00 GMT
-Yawn- I recently woke up from Tyrone Willingham 's brief portion of the Pac-10 coaches teleconference and don't have a lot to provide you in terms of news, insight or ...
¶ 4:13 AM
Give me Quotes now!
Voltaire
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
Cato the Elder
Patience is the greatest of all virtues.
James Grover Thurber
But those rare souls whose spirit gets magically into the hearts of men, leave behind them something more real and warmly personal than bodily presence, an ineffable and eternal thing. It is everlasting life touching us as something more than a vague, recondite concept. The sound of a great name dies like an echo the splendor of fame fades into nothing but the grace of a fine spirit pervades the places through which it has passed, like the haunting loveliness of mignonette.
Heywood
I see no wisdom in saving up indignation for a rainy day.
Vince Lombardi
Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is.
John Holt
...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
Q., Star Trek, the Next Generation, "Deja Q"
This is getting on my nerves, now that I have them.
Jorge Luis Borges
My father and he had one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
Solomon Ibn Gabirol
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are it's master once you utter it, you are it's slave.
William Gordon
I believe that all of us have the capacity for one adventure inside us, but great adventure is facing responsibility day after day.
Bertolt Brecht
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone
More Quotes
Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 11:27:00 GMT
"The defendant was the prime minister at the time. He should have been honest and ethical and should not have violated counter-corruption laws.'' -- Thai Judge Thongloh Chomngam ...
Willingham's Tuesday coachspeak - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:50:00 GMT
-Yawn- I recently woke up from Tyrone Willingham 's brief portion of the Pac-10 coaches teleconference and don't have a lot to provide you in terms of news, insight or ...
¶ 4:13 AM
