Tuesday, December 02, 2008
Great Quotes
Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels
To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.
Douglas Noel Adams
Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Gore Vidal
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
Caleb Carr
So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.
Charles Rosin
There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.
More Quotes
(Adds quotes, reaction) - Reuters
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:21:00 GMT
BANGKOK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat was banned from politics for five years and his party disbanded on Tuesday, spurring jubilant anti-government ...
Hey! Pundits! Bob Gates Is Pretty Much OK With Withdrawing Combat ... - The Washington Independent.com
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:36:00 GMT
I was on the phone during Bob Gates’ first presser since being reappointed as defense secretary by President-elect Obama, but my man Matt DeLong kept me covered and sent along ...
¶ 4:08 PM
Quotes:
Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels
To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.
Douglas Noel Adams
Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Gore Vidal
It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
Caleb Carr
So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.
Charles Rosin
There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.
More Quotes
(Adds quotes, reaction) - Reuters
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:21:00 GMT
BANGKOK, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Thai Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat was banned from politics for five years and his party disbanded on Tuesday, spurring jubilant anti-government ...
Hey! Pundits! Bob Gates Is Pretty Much OK With Withdrawing Combat ... - The Washington Independent.com
Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:36:00 GMT
I was on the phone during Bob Gates’ first presser since being reappointed as defense secretary by President-elect Obama, but my man Matt DeLong kept me covered and sent along ...
¶ 4:08 PM
