Favorite Quotations
Sunday, April 13, 2008
Great Quotations
Dr. Robert Schuller
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Sir Winston Churchill
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.
Bill Vaughan
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
Brendan Francis
No man can discover his own talents.
Henry B. Adams
The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men
Guy Finley
If you don't leap, you'll never know what it's like to fly.
Darby Conley, Get Fuzzy, 2001
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.
Pyrrhus, from Plutarch, Lives
Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
Coco Chanel
Youth is something very new twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
Albert Einstein
The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.
More Quotes
Overheard: The best quotes from the U-M spring game (Detroit Free Press)
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:15:32 GMT
Rich Rodriguez
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
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Straight to the Quotations ...
Dr. Robert Schuller
Let your imagination release your imprisoned possibilities.
Sir Winston Churchill
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself.
Bill Vaughan
Muscles come and go; flab lasts.
Brendan Francis
No man can discover his own talents.
Henry B. Adams
The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men
Guy Finley
If you don't leap, you'll never know what it's like to fly.
Darby Conley, Get Fuzzy, 2001
Sometimes its good to contrast what you like with something else. It makes you appreciate it even more.
Pyrrhus, from Plutarch, Lives
Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
Coco Chanel
Youth is something very new twenty years ago no one mentioned it.
Albert Einstein
The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.
More Quotes
Overheard: The best quotes from the U-M spring game (Detroit Free Press)
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 07:15:32 GMT
Rich Rodriguez
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
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Daily Famous Quotations
Solon
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Terry Lynn Taylor
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
Mark Twain
Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
R.W. Emerson, Self-Reliance
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Nora Roberts
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
More Quotations
Football: Racing dent Valencia confidence ahead of cup final (Yehey!)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 21:50:08 GMT
ADDS Koeman, Marcelinho Quotes ///MADRID, April 12, 2008 (AFP) - Valencia coach Ronald Koeman must pick up his team's spirits for Wednesday's Kings Cup final against Getafe after a morale-sapping 2-1 home reverse against Racing Santander on Saturday.
Dubai - Race 1 Quotes (Pitpass)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:49:40 GMT
Dubai - Race 1 Quotes
Shanghai: Friday Quotes (Pitpass)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:19:21 GMT
Shanghai: Friday Quotes
Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:38:13 GMT
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices in euros. In brackets the point movement of index/price movement of stocks against previous quotation: DAX 6,603.57 (- 100.75) MDAX8,809.68 (-53.55) Adidas 40.35 (-0.17) Allianz 127.78 (-2.54) BASF ...
USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - Apr 11 (INO News)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:01:58 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Fri, Apr 11, 2008 USDA-IL Market News Chicago terminal grain report To Arrive Truck and Rail Bids for Grain Delivered to Chicago. The following quotations represent Bids ($/ bu) from Terminal Elevators, Processors, Mills, and Merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. today.
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Give me Famous Quotations now!
Solon
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Terry Lynn Taylor
Gratitude is our most direct line to God and the angels. If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.
Mark Twain
Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
R.W. Emerson, Self-Reliance
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.
Nora Roberts
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
More Quotations
Football: Racing dent Valencia confidence ahead of cup final (Yehey!)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 21:50:08 GMT
ADDS Koeman, Marcelinho Quotes ///MADRID, April 12, 2008 (AFP) - Valencia coach Ronald Koeman must pick up his team's spirits for Wednesday's Kings Cup final against Getafe after a morale-sapping 2-1 home reverse against Racing Santander on Saturday.
Dubai - Race 1 Quotes (Pitpass)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:49:40 GMT
Dubai - Race 1 Quotes
Shanghai: Friday Quotes (Pitpass)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:19:21 GMT
Shanghai: Friday Quotes
Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:38:13 GMT
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices in euros. In brackets the point movement of index/price movement of stocks against previous quotation: DAX 6,603.57 (- 100.75) MDAX8,809.68 (-53.55) Adidas 40.35 (-0.17) Allianz 127.78 (-2.54) BASF ...
USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - Apr 11 (INO News)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:01:58 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Fri, Apr 11, 2008 USDA-IL Market News Chicago terminal grain report To Arrive Truck and Rail Bids for Grain Delivered to Chicago. The following quotations represent Bids ($/ bu) from Terminal Elevators, Processors, Mills, and Merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. today.
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Today's Famous Quotations
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Robert Louis Stephenson
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Bruce Lee
True refinement seeks simplicity.
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.
Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Know thyself.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
William James
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
E. M. Cioran
Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.
Trey and Matt Stone Parker
I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.
James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Richard Jeni
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!
Cosino DeGregrio
Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.
More Quotations
Dubai - Race 2 Quotes (Pitpass)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:32:45 GMT
Dubai - Race 2 Quotes
Quotes from House hearings on Iraq (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:23:56 GMT
Some quotes from lawmakers during Wednesday's House hearings on Iraq, which featured testimony from Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker:
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:44:17 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.9 April8 April difference New York Dow Jones 12,501.2112,576.44(-75.23) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,322.50 2,348.76(-26.26) TokyoNikkei13,111.8913,250.43(- 138.54) Sy...
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
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Straight to the Famous Quotations ...
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Robert Louis Stephenson
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.
Bruce Lee
True refinement seeks simplicity.
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.
Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Know thyself.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
William James
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
E. M. Cioran
Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.
Trey and Matt Stone Parker
I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.
James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Richard Jeni
It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!
Cosino DeGregrio
Beware the flatterer: he feeds you with an empty spoon.
More Quotations
Dubai - Race 2 Quotes (Pitpass)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:32:45 GMT
Dubai - Race 2 Quotes
Quotes from House hearings on Iraq (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:23:56 GMT
Some quotes from lawmakers during Wednesday's House hearings on Iraq, which featured testimony from Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker:
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:44:17 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.9 April8 April difference New York Dow Jones 12,501.2112,576.44(-75.23) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,322.50 2,348.76(-26.26) TokyoNikkei13,111.8913,250.43(- 138.54) Sy...
Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:41:52 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.
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Famous Quotations for Today
Robert Charles Benchley
I do most of my work sitting down that's where I shine.
Oprah Winfrey
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Dee W. Hock
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born - a shifting of culture, science, society and institutions enormously greater than the world has ever experienced. Ahead, the possibility of regeneration of individuality, liberty, community and ethics such as the world has never known, and a harmony with nature, with one another and with the divine intelligence such as the world has always dreamed.
David Starr Jordan
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.
Nikita Khrushchev
I once said, We will bury you, and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.
Derwood Fincher
Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse!
Theodore Epp
Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.
O. Henry, "A Ruler of Men."
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
Saint Jerome, On the Epistle to the Ephesians
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
More Quotations
Haiti food crisis shows need for action-World Bank (AlertNet)
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:08:49 GMT
Source: Reuters (Adds quotes, details) WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - The situation in Haiti, where the government fell on Saturday after more than a week of food riots, highlights the need for action to deal ...
UCF Spring Football Game - Postgame Quotes (UCF Golden Knights)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:28:22 GMT
UCF held its first spring football game inside Bright House Networks Stadium on Saturday. Following the contest, head coach George O'Leary and several Knights spoke to members of the media about the game.
Fine silver quotations Thursday: $18.974 ounce (Canadian Business)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:13:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 10, 2008 - 3:05 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $18.974 oz., $610.01 kg.; Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.
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Here are the Famous Quotations ...
Robert Charles Benchley
I do most of my work sitting down that's where I shine.
Oprah Winfrey
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
Dee W. Hock
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born - a shifting of culture, science, society and institutions enormously greater than the world has ever experienced. Ahead, the possibility of regeneration of individuality, liberty, community and ethics such as the world has never known, and a harmony with nature, with one another and with the divine intelligence such as the world has always dreamed.
David Starr Jordan
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.
Nikita Khrushchev
I once said, We will bury you, and I got into trouble with it. Of course we will not bury you with a shovel. Your own working class will bury you.
Derwood Fincher
Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse!
Theodore Epp
Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow.
O. Henry, "A Ruler of Men."
A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.
Saint Jerome, On the Epistle to the Ephesians
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
More Quotations
Haiti food crisis shows need for action-World Bank (AlertNet)
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 00:08:49 GMT
Source: Reuters (Adds quotes, details) WASHINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - The situation in Haiti, where the government fell on Saturday after more than a week of food riots, highlights the need for action to deal ...
UCF Spring Football Game - Postgame Quotes (UCF Golden Knights)
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 22:28:22 GMT
UCF held its first spring football game inside Bright House Networks Stadium on Saturday. Following the contest, head coach George O'Leary and several Knights spoke to members of the media about the game.
Fine silver quotations Thursday: $18.974 ounce (Canadian Business)
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:13:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 10, 2008 - 3:05 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $18.974 oz., $610.01 kg.; Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.
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Latest Famous Quotes
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
Oscar Wilde
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
History balances the frustration of how far we have to go with the satisfaction of how far we have come. It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time.
Ernest Haskins
Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.
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Straight to the Famous Quotes ...
Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington
Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.
Oscar Wilde
As long as war is regarded as wicked it will always have its fascinations. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
History balances the frustration of how far we have to go with the satisfaction of how far we have come. It teaches us tolerance for the human shortcomings and imperfections which are not uniquely of our generation, but of all time.
Ernest Haskins
Save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.
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