Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Famous Quotes Update
Sovereign
In all things there are three choices: Yes, No & no choice, except in this -- I either choose the truth or I am deceit.
Jeff Melvoin
Ed, we just witnessed a peaceful transition in government. Do you realize how miraculous that is...Today, tiny Cicely, Alaska, stood up and put another W in the win category for democracy.
Epicharmus
Judgement, not passion should prevail.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
Amy Vanderbilt
Everyone knows that a man can always marry even if he reaches 102, is penniless, and has all his faculties gone. There is always some woman willing to take a chance on him. (from the Complete Book of Etiquette, 1952)
Charlotte Bronte
Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.
Kin Hubbard
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
Thomas Edison
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Seneca
The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
More Quotes
Canadian dollar opens at 81.46 cents US, down 0.44 of a cent - Canada East
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:20:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar opened at 81.46 cents US this morning, down 0.44 of a cent. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.76 cents Cdn, up 0.66 of a cent. Pound sterling worth C$1.7921, up 2.91 cents, and US$1.4598, up 1.59 cents. The Euro was worth C$1 ...
Do Immigration Concerns Equal Racism? - Spectator.org
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:50:00 GMT
At its September board meeting, the National Council of Churches approved a resolution essentially supporting virtually open borders for the U.S, ascribing support for border control to "fear" and racism. "We acknowledge the ease with which we as ...
U.S. Department of Treasury - Chicago Tribune
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:04:00 GMT
The struggling financing arm of General Motors Corp., rescued by $5 billion in federal aid, plans to use some of the money to make cars and trucks more affordable to a larger pool of customers. GMAC LLC on Tuesday promised to loosen its tight lending ...
Reflections of an eternal optimist - Zd Net Asia.com
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:50:00 GMT
We are left with very few hours of 2008 – a rather volatile and difficult year for most of us. I have been meeting quite a few people of late – business tycoons, fund managers, senior executives at multinational firms, consultants and lots of ...
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Here are the Famous Quotes ...
Sovereign
In all things there are three choices: Yes, No & no choice, except in this -- I either choose the truth or I am deceit.
Jeff Melvoin
Ed, we just witnessed a peaceful transition in government. Do you realize how miraculous that is...Today, tiny Cicely, Alaska, stood up and put another W in the win category for democracy.
Epicharmus
Judgement, not passion should prevail.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
If I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
Amy Vanderbilt
Everyone knows that a man can always marry even if he reaches 102, is penniless, and has all his faculties gone. There is always some woman willing to take a chance on him. (from the Complete Book of Etiquette, 1952)
Charlotte Bronte
Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.
Kin Hubbard
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
Thomas Edison
I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Seneca
The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself.
More Quotes
Canadian dollar opens at 81.46 cents US, down 0.44 of a cent - Canada East
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 14:20:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar opened at 81.46 cents US this morning, down 0.44 of a cent. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.76 cents Cdn, up 0.66 of a cent. Pound sterling worth C$1.7921, up 2.91 cents, and US$1.4598, up 1.59 cents. The Euro was worth C$1 ...
Do Immigration Concerns Equal Racism? - Spectator.org
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:50:00 GMT
At its September board meeting, the National Council of Churches approved a resolution essentially supporting virtually open borders for the U.S, ascribing support for border control to "fear" and racism. "We acknowledge the ease with which we as ...
U.S. Department of Treasury - Chicago Tribune
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:04:00 GMT
The struggling financing arm of General Motors Corp., rescued by $5 billion in federal aid, plans to use some of the money to make cars and trucks more affordable to a larger pool of customers. GMAC LLC on Tuesday promised to loosen its tight lending ...
Reflections of an eternal optimist - Zd Net Asia.com
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:50:00 GMT
We are left with very few hours of 2008 – a rather volatile and difficult year for most of us. I have been meeting quite a few people of late – business tycoons, fund managers, senior executives at multinational firms, consultants and lots of ...
¶ 8:38 AM
