Favorite Quotations
Monday, December 15, 2008
Today's Quotations
William Carlos Williams
The perfect man of action, is the suicide.
Aristippus
It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.
Harrison Ford
If you're going to define me properly, you must think in terms of my failures as well as my successes.
Rob Brown
The biggest revolutions are the ones that happen in-between our ears.
Ronald Reagan
I have come to the conclusion that the 22nd Amendment limiting the presidency to two terms was a mistake. Shouldn't the people have the right to vote for someone as many times as they want to vote for him
Dan Quayle
Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
Ben J. Wattenberg
The plural of anecdote is data.
Yogi Berra
No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get drunk And after you're real drunk, maybe go down to the public park and stagger around and ask people for money, and then lie down and go to sleep.
Friedrich von Schelling
Since it architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music.
George Gordon
And if I laugh at any mortal thing, This that I may not weep.
Ernest Hemingway
There's nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self.
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Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT
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Thomson Financial News - Forbes
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:07:00 GMT
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William Carlos Williams
The perfect man of action, is the suicide.
Aristippus
It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.
Harrison Ford
If you're going to define me properly, you must think in terms of my failures as well as my successes.
Rob Brown
The biggest revolutions are the ones that happen in-between our ears.
Ronald Reagan
I have come to the conclusion that the 22nd Amendment limiting the presidency to two terms was a mistake. Shouldn't the people have the right to vote for someone as many times as they want to vote for him
Dan Quayle
Welcome to President Bush, Mrs. Bush, and my fellow astronauts.
Ben J. Wattenberg
The plural of anecdote is data.
Yogi Berra
No one goes there nowadays, it's too crowded.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get drunk And after you're real drunk, maybe go down to the public park and stagger around and ask people for money, and then lie down and go to sleep.
Friedrich von Schelling
Since it architecture is music in space, as it were a frozen music.
George Gordon
And if I laugh at any mortal thing, This that I may not weep.
Ernest Hemingway
There's nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility is being superior to your former self.
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Olympic Posters
Fri, 14 Dec 2007 03:14:04 +0000
FOLON SARJEVO OLYMPIC GAMES original lithograph poster
US $450.00
click for more information
...]
Scarlett Johansson threatens to sue Cosmopolitan in dispute over ... - Guardian Unlimited
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:00:00 GMT
Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson has accused Cosmopolitan magazine's UK edition of running fabricated quotes in a cover story interview and is threatening to sue the title ...
Thomson Financial News - Forbes
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 07:07:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...
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Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:08:00 GMT
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Great Quotes
Victor Hugo
If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.
Fulton John Sheen
I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
John Kerry, speech in New York, August 24, 2004
At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans.
George Gordon Noel Byron
Those who will not reason are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
William Shakespeare
When he is best, he is a little worse than a man and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
Pearl Bailey
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
Bertrand Russell
Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
Unknown
I always knew i would look back on my tears and laugh but i never tought i would look back on the laughter and cry
Joe Moore
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit and parking as close to the stadium as possible.
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
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Celeb-a-razzi: Madonna to pay off Guy Ritchie - Detroit News
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French and Benelux stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 16 - Forbes
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Check out these Quotes:
Victor Hugo
If suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.
Fulton John Sheen
I feel it is time that I also pay tribute to my four writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.
John Kerry, speech in New York, August 24, 2004
At every step of the way, George W. Bush has put the narrow interests of the few ahead of the interests of most Americans.
George Gordon Noel Byron
Those who will not reason are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.
William Shakespeare
When he is best, he is a little worse than a man and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
Pearl Bailey
To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
Bertrand Russell
Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.
Unknown
I always knew i would look back on my tears and laugh but i never tought i would look back on the laughter and cry
Joe Moore
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit and parking as close to the stadium as possible.
Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.
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Kings report: Notes, quotes - CBS Sportsline
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 23:59:00 GMT
--There has been much attention paid this season to the Kings' inability to defend opponents' 3-point looks. And while their dead-last ranking in that category warrants the focus ...
Palin tops 2008 list of memorable quotes compiled by editor of Yale ... - Newsday
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 20:17:00 GMT
The Top 10 quotes of 2008, as compiled by the editor of the Yale Book of Quotations: ... Palin tops 2008 list of memorable quotes compiled by editor of Yale Book of Quotations
Celeb-a-razzi: Madonna to pay off Guy Ritchie - Detroit News
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 05:56:00 GMT
Madonna has made ex-husband/filmmaker Guy Ritchie even richer, reports the Associated Press. The singer's rep Liz Rosenberg said that Madonna, 50, "will pay her ex between $76 ...
French and Benelux stocks - Factors to watch on Dec 16 - Forbes
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 06:10:00 GMT
PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Below are leading stories from French and Benelux newspapers and company-related news which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual ...
Exposing Corporate Financed Holocaust in Africa - Scoop
Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:55:00 GMT
Innocent Congolese men in South Kivu, falsely accused of being FDLR militia from Rwanda, brutalized and detained by FARDC. Photo copyright 2007 keith harmon snow. War in Congo has ...
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Latest Famous Quotations
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Sophocles
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth
Douglas Noel Adams
Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
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Palin tops list of memorable quotes ... NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner to a connoisseur of quotations at Yale.
Sports quotes of 2008 - Guardian Unlimited
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:45:00 GMT
"With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination" -- U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps after winning an unprecedented eight gold medals at a single Games ...
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Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:25:00 GMT
HONG KONG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hit a two-month low versus the euro and Asia stocks slipped on Tuesday, ahead of an expected 10th rate cut by the Federal Reserve ...
Quotations for Russian Minfin bonds - Interfax Information Agency
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:28:00 GMT
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Straight to the Famous Quotations ...
Napoleon Bonaparte
There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.
Sophocles
How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there's no help in truth
Douglas Noel Adams
Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
More Quotes
Palin tops list of memorable quotes - KTVA
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 19:40:00 GMT
Palin tops list of memorable quotes ... NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner to a connoisseur of quotations at Yale.
Sports quotes of 2008 - Guardian Unlimited
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:45:00 GMT
"With so many people saying it couldn't be done, all it takes is an imagination" -- U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps after winning an unprecedented eight gold medals at a single Games ...
Material Engineer - ArabianBusiness.com
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:08:00 GMT
Our client is a multi-disciplinary international design and engineering consultancy for the built and natural environments, providing sustainable, integrated solutions to meet the ...
Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn
Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:25:00 GMT
HONG KONG, Dec 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar hit a two-month low versus the euro and Asia stocks slipped on Tuesday, ahead of an expected 10th rate cut by the Federal Reserve ...
Quotations for Russian Minfin bonds - Interfax Information Agency
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:28:00 GMT
© 1991 - 2008 Interfax Information Service. All rights reserved. News and other data on this site are provided for information purposes only, and are not intended for ...
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More Famous Quotations
Thomas Jefferson
One man with courage is a majority.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.
Quentin Crisp
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
John Holt
...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
Dean Gordon Brown
Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia engineering is not merely analysis engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering problems engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing of technological change... Engineers operate at the interface between science and society...
Jerry Coleman
Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.
Neil Kinnock
I would die for my country, but I could never let my country die for me.
George Barrell Cheever
Faith in tomorrow, instead of Christ, is Satan's nurse for man's perdition.
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Palin Tops List of Memorable Quotes - Alaska Superstation
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:10:00 GMT
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Sarah Palin and Tina Fey take the top spots in quotes of the year - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:34:00 GMT
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she’s a winner to a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina ...
Sarah Palin and Tina Fey take the top spots in quotes of the year - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:34:00 GMT
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she’s a winner to a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina ...
Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:46:00 GMT
NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday as deepening economic worries countered expectations that OPEC would agree to its biggest supply cut ever when the group ...
People Driving Less, But Auto Insurance Rates Increase, Reports ... - PR Inside
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:06:00 GMT
Independent consumer watchdog group, InsuranceBureau.com reports auto insurance rates are on the rise across the country. The average auto insurance rate increase is 7 percent ...
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Straight to the Famous Quotations ...
Thomas Jefferson
One man with courage is a majority.
Victor Hugo
Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Riches, like glory or heath, have no more beauty or pleasure than their possessor is pleased to lend them.
Quentin Crisp
The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.
John Holt
...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
Dean Gordon Brown
Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia engineering is not merely analysis engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering problems engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing of technological change... Engineers operate at the interface between science and society...
Jerry Coleman
Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.
Neil Kinnock
I would die for my country, but I could never let my country die for me.
George Barrell Cheever
Faith in tomorrow, instead of Christ, is Satan's nurse for man's perdition.
More Quotes
Palin Tops List of Memorable Quotes - Alaska Superstation
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:10:00 GMT
Story Updated: Dec 15, 2008 at 6:10 PM AKST NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she's a winner to a connoisseur of quotations at Yale. The Republican vice ...
Sarah Palin and Tina Fey take the top spots in quotes of the year - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:34:00 GMT
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she’s a winner to a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina ...
Sarah Palin and Tina Fey take the top spots in quotes of the year - Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:34:00 GMT
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Sarah Palin lost the election, but she’s a winner to a connoisseur of quotations. The Republican vice-presidential candidate and her comedic doppelganger, Tina ...
Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:46:00 GMT
NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday as deepening economic worries countered expectations that OPEC would agree to its biggest supply cut ever when the group ...
People Driving Less, But Auto Insurance Rates Increase, Reports ... - PR Inside
Mon, 15 Dec 2008 13:06:00 GMT
Independent consumer watchdog group, InsuranceBureau.com reports auto insurance rates are on the rise across the country. The average auto insurance rate increase is 7 percent ...
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