Saturday, October 11, 2008
Quotes Update
Philip G. Hamerton
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author
Las
I know where we're going, I just don't know where that IS
Stephen Covey
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Ronald Reagan
The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he returned to the West and appeared in a two-piece suit. (On Daniel Ortega Saavedra)
oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes) A Case of Identity, 1892
The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.
Godfather, The
Tessio It's a Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
John Ruskin, Pre-Raphaelitism, 1850
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.
Abraham Lincoln
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.
George Bernard Shaw
Swindon What will history say Burgoyne History, sir, will tell lies as usual.
More Quotes
Say it ain’t so, Sarah - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:11:00 GMT
When Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said, in her Vice-Presidential debate with Joe Biden, "Say it ain't so, Joe, there you go again pointing backwards again," I was disappointed ...
Purchasing University of Iowa Accounts - Quad-Cities Times
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:22:00 GMT
Purchasing University of Iowa Accounts Payable, Purchasing & Travel Department Purchasing Agent II Purchasing Agent II is responsible for procuring goods and services for a large ...
GOP Attacks on American Voters Turn Desperate, Ugly and Dangerous - OpEdNews.com
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:31:00 GMT
The GOP assault on American voters has hit full stride as the economy and John McCain tank in synch. With just over three weeks until election day, the Republicans have mounted an ...
Rabbi asks Pope, synod leaders to speak out to defend Israel - NZ Catholic
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:16:00 GMT
VATICAN CITY (CNS) - Israeli Rabbi Shear-Yashuv Cohen, the chief rabbi of Haifa, asked Pope Benedict XVI and top Catholic leaders to continue learning to appreciate the Jewish ...
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Today's Quotes:
Philip G. Hamerton
Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author
Las
I know where we're going, I just don't know where that IS
Stephen Covey
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Ronald Reagan
The little dictator who went to Moscow in his green fatigues to receive a bear hug did not forsake the doctrine of Lenin when he returned to the West and appeared in a two-piece suit. (On Daniel Ortega Saavedra)
oscar wilde, Quoted in Ellmann
It often happens that the real tragedies in life occur in such an inarticulate manner that they hurt one by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, (Sherlock Holmes) A Case of Identity, 1892
The case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.
Godfather, The
Tessio It's a Sicilian message. It means Luca Brasi sleeps with the fishes.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence.
John Ruskin, Pre-Raphaelitism, 1850
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.
Abraham Lincoln
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.
George Bernard Shaw
Swindon What will history say Burgoyne History, sir, will tell lies as usual.
More Quotes
Say it ain’t so, Sarah - Williamsport Sun-Gazette
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 03:11:00 GMT
When Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said, in her Vice-Presidential debate with Joe Biden, "Say it ain't so, Joe, there you go again pointing backwards again," I was disappointed ...
Purchasing University of Iowa Accounts - Quad-Cities Times
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:22:00 GMT
Purchasing University of Iowa Accounts Payable, Purchasing & Travel Department Purchasing Agent II Purchasing Agent II is responsible for procuring goods and services for a large ...
GOP Attacks on American Voters Turn Desperate, Ugly and Dangerous - OpEdNews.com
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 19:31:00 GMT
The GOP assault on American voters has hit full stride as the economy and John McCain tank in synch. With just over three weeks until election day, the Republicans have mounted an ...
Rabbi asks Pope, synod leaders to speak out to defend Israel - NZ Catholic
Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:16:00 GMT
VATICAN CITY (CNS) - Israeli Rabbi Shear-Yashuv Cohen, the chief rabbi of Haifa, asked Pope Benedict XVI and top Catholic leaders to continue learning to appreciate the Jewish ...
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