Sunday, December 07, 2008
Famous Quotes for Today
Joseph Addison
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.
Martin Luther King Jr.
But I know somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The other day I got out my can opener and was opening a can of worms when I thought, 'What am I doing'
Helen Keller
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I am in, therein to be content.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.
Anonymous
Change is good, but dollars are better.
Norman Thomas
The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.
Dame Edith Sitwell
I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
Cicero
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
More Quotes
Gift Guide: Best DVD Box Sets - Entertainment Weekly Online
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 08:01:00 GMT
UNWRAPPED All eight, previously released seasons (200 episodes, including the musical show, and the Sleeper -parody) of the Wisconsin-set, me-decade nostalgia fest (Vista Cruisers ...
Art Basel Miami Beach - New York Times
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 05:25:00 GMT
At Art Basel Miami Beach, a sprawling art fair that runs through Sunday, a wall-to-wall text piece by Barbara Kruger spells out two quotations. One from Goethe observes, “We are ...
Local quip-master dies at 84 - NW Florida Daily News
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 23:04:00 GMT
MARY ESTHER - The quotable Cullen Hightower's celebrity status was a sort of contradiction, considering some of the things he said. "People seldom become famous for what they say ...
Quotations of the day - International Herald Tribune
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:15:00 GMT
"For us, if we were denied the funds, it certainly would push us in that direction (toward bankruptcy) and possibly, even worse, to liquidation." — Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli on ...
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Here are the Famous Quotes ...
Joseph Addison
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Terry Pratchett, Hogfather
An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.
Martin Luther King Jr.
But I know somehow, that only when it is dark enough, can you see the stars.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The other day I got out my can opener and was opening a can of worms when I thought, 'What am I doing'
Helen Keller
Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I am in, therein to be content.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Many that live deserve death. And some die that deserve life. Can you give it to them Then be not too eager to deal out death in the name of justice, fearing for your own safety. Even the wise cannot see all ends.
Anonymous
Change is good, but dollars are better.
Norman Thomas
The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and hold them in the right scale of values.
Dame Edith Sitwell
I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent.
Cicero
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
Lyndon B. Johnson
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
More Quotes
Gift Guide: Best DVD Box Sets - Entertainment Weekly Online
Sun, 07 Dec 2008 08:01:00 GMT
UNWRAPPED All eight, previously released seasons (200 episodes, including the musical show, and the Sleeper -parody) of the Wisconsin-set, me-decade nostalgia fest (Vista Cruisers ...
Art Basel Miami Beach - New York Times
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 05:25:00 GMT
At Art Basel Miami Beach, a sprawling art fair that runs through Sunday, a wall-to-wall text piece by Barbara Kruger spells out two quotations. One from Goethe observes, “We are ...
Local quip-master dies at 84 - NW Florida Daily News
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 23:04:00 GMT
MARY ESTHER - The quotable Cullen Hightower's celebrity status was a sort of contradiction, considering some of the things he said. "People seldom become famous for what they say ...
Quotations of the day - International Herald Tribune
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:15:00 GMT
"For us, if we were denied the funds, it certainly would push us in that direction (toward bankruptcy) and possibly, even worse, to liquidation." — Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli on ...
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