Saturday, November 29, 2008
Latest greatest Famous Quotations
Henry Louis Mencken
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore.
Mother Theresa
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mark Twain
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
Gary Trudeau
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
Steven Wright
I have an existential map. It has 'You are here' written all over it.
Walter Reuther
If you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win.
William Shedd
A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
Fran Lebowitz
The controversial overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom only in men's souls.
James Lovell, speech to Girl Scouts in DuPage County, Illinois, 1997 - quoted in the Chicago Tribune 2-3-03
There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.
Thomas A. Edison
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
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Henry Louis Mencken
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore.
Mother Theresa
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mark Twain
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact.
Gary Trudeau
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
Steven Wright
I have an existential map. It has 'You are here' written all over it.
Walter Reuther
If you are not big enough to lose, you are not big enough to win.
William Shedd
A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
Fran Lebowitz
The controversial overachiever is someone whose grasp exceeds his reach. This is possible but not attractive.
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There is no evil in the atom only in men's souls.
James Lovell, speech to Girl Scouts in DuPage County, Illinois, 1997 - quoted in the Chicago Tribune 2-3-03
There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.
Thomas A. Edison
There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.
More Quotations
Quotations for Russian Minfin bonds - Interfax Information Agency
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:48:00 GMT
© 1991 - 2008 Interfax Information Service. All rights reserved. News and other data on this site are provided for information purposes only, and are not intended for ...
Reminding nurses of what inspires their work - Citizen
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:10:00 GMT
Sue Heacock grew up in Tilton but left when she was 18 and never came back. She now lives in Florida and recently published her first book, Inspiring the Inspirational: Words of ...
Author traces Va. history in verse - Chincoteague Beacon
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 09:08:00 GMT
ACCOMAC -- A British author who now calls Virginia home will appear at two area libraries Tuesday to read from his new history of the state, written in verse. Tim Lewis, 54, spent ...
Appraisers scarce for border fence landowners - KCBD
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 17:50:00 GMT
McALLEN, Texas (AP) - Rio Grande Valley property owners are girding for hearings to determine how much the federal government will pay for land it grabs to build the border fence ...
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