Favorite Quotations
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Today's Famous Quotations
Henry Christopher Bailey
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Proverbs 1728 Bible
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Mark Twain
Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear, and the blind can read.
E. J. Phelps
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.
Ernest Thompson Seton
Have the wild things no moral or legal rights? What right has man to inflict such long and fearful agony on a fellow creature, simply because that creature does not speak his language?
Jane Wagner
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
Sylvia Bremer
The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.
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Check out these Famous Quotations:
Henry Christopher Bailey
Faith is a higher faculty than reason.
Proverbs 1728 Bible
Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise and he that shutteth his lips is esteemed a man of understanding.
Mark Twain
Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear, and the blind can read.
E. J. Phelps
The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 1 scene 2
The little foolery that wise men have makes a great show.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.
Ernest Thompson Seton
Have the wild things no moral or legal rights? What right has man to inflict such long and fearful agony on a fellow creature, simply because that creature does not speak his language?
Jane Wagner
The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
Sylvia Bremer
The finest kind of friendship is between people who expect a great deal of each other but never ask it.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.
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Famous Quotes for Today
Dan Quayle
Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Alexander Pushkin
It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
Ilie Nastase
My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything. (running for mayor of Bucharest, Romania)
Ralph Waldo Emerson, quoting a friend
Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility that religion is powerless to bestow.
Joseph F. Newton
A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, and the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.
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Today's Famous Quotes:
Dan Quayle
Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Alexander Pushkin
It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
Ilie Nastase
My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything. (running for mayor of Bucharest, Romania)
Ralph Waldo Emerson, quoting a friend
Being perfectly well-dressed gives a feeling of tranquility that religion is powerless to bestow.
Joseph F. Newton
A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. But up to now he hasn't been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life's become extinct, and the climate's ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.
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Great Famous Quotes
George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum
Every mile is two in winter.
Charles Schaefer
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing.
Martin Luther King Jr.
All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality.
Lady Flora Hastings, �Swan Song�
Grieve not that I die young. Is it not well To pass away ere life hath lost its brightness?
H. Mathews
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
Franz Kafka
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring Impatience and Laziness.
Homer
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.
George Bernard Shaw
He who can, does. He who cannot teaches.
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Famous Quotes:
George Herbert, Jacula Prudentum
Every mile is two in winter.
Charles Schaefer
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing.
Martin Luther King Jr.
All men are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality.
Lady Flora Hastings, �Swan Song�
Grieve not that I die young. Is it not well To pass away ere life hath lost its brightness?
H. Mathews
A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.
Franz Kafka
There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring Impatience and Laziness.
Homer
At last is Hector stretch'd upon the plain,Who fear'd no vengeance for Patroclus slainThen, Prince You should have fear'd, what now you feelAchilles absent was Achilles stillYet a short space the great avenger stayed,Then low in dust thy strength and glory laid.
George Bernard Shaw
He who can, does. He who cannot teaches.
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Great Famous Quotations
Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Fran Leibowitz, Metropolitan Life
Inhabitants of underdeveloped nations and victims of natural disasters are the only people who have ever been happy to see soybeans.
Airplane
Jive Lady Just hang loose blood. She gonna handa your rebound on the med side.
Leonardo DaVinci
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory.
Hasidic Saying
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
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Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Fran Leibowitz, Metropolitan Life
Inhabitants of underdeveloped nations and victims of natural disasters are the only people who have ever been happy to see soybeans.
Airplane
Jive Lady Just hang loose blood. She gonna handa your rebound on the med side.
Leonardo DaVinci
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence he is just using his memory.
Hasidic Saying
Everyone should carefully observe which way his heart draws him, and then choose that way with all his strength.
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Sun, 06 Apr 2008 14:39:27 GMT
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