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Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Daily Famous Quotes
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
If you're in a boxing match, try not to let the other guy's glove touch your lips, because you don't know where that glove has been.
Minna Thomas Antrim
Three failures denote uncommon strength. A weakling has not enough grit to fail thrice.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
To know is not less than to feel.
Barbara Stanwyck
Egotism -- usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
Chief Joseph, on his surrender to Gen. Howard, October 5, 1877
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
Johnson
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it but as I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.
Donald J. Trump
As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
Herb Brody
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
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Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
If you're in a boxing match, try not to let the other guy's glove touch your lips, because you don't know where that glove has been.
Minna Thomas Antrim
Three failures denote uncommon strength. A weakling has not enough grit to fail thrice.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
To know is not less than to feel.
Barbara Stanwyck
Egotism -- usually just a case of mistaken nonentity.
Chief Joseph, on his surrender to Gen. Howard, October 5, 1877
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
Johnson
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.
Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it but as I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.
Donald J. Trump
As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
Herb Brody
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Today's Famous Quotes
Blaise Pascal
Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is, but let us consider the two possibilities. If you gain, you gain all if you lose you lose nothing. Hesitate not, then, to wager that He is.
Mark Twain
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Groucho Marx
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.
Saint Jerome
To saints their very slumber is a prayer.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
Sir Winston Churchill
MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.
William F. Buckley Jr.
I would like to take you seriously but to do so would affront your intelligence.
Turkish Proverb
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Peter De Vries
The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
William Shakespeare
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
Henry David Thoreau
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
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Blaise Pascal
Let us weigh the gain and the loss in wagering that God is, but let us consider the two possibilities. If you gain, you gain all if you lose you lose nothing. Hesitate not, then, to wager that He is.
Mark Twain
It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
Groucho Marx
I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception.
Saint Jerome
To saints their very slumber is a prayer.
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
Sir Winston Churchill
MacDonald has the gift of compressing the largest amount of words into the smallest amount of thoughts.
William F. Buckley Jr.
I would like to take you seriously but to do so would affront your intelligence.
Turkish Proverb
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
Peter De Vries
The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
William Shakespeare
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
Henry David Thoreau
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Great Famous Quotations
Mark Twain
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.
Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels
To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.
Jacob Bigelow
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside yourself.
George Frost Kennan
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
John F. Kennedy
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda it is a form of truth.
Aldous Huxley, Vendeta for the Western World, 1945
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
Cullen Hightower
Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.
Sir Francis Bacon
There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom
Jesse Jackson
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
Kahlil Gibran
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Plato
As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have least with are the greatest babblers.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Check out these Famous Quotations:
Mark Twain
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce.
Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels
To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.
Jacob Bigelow
Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside yourself.
George Frost Kennan
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
John F. Kennedy
We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda it is a form of truth.
Aldous Huxley, Vendeta for the Western World, 1945
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
Cullen Hightower
Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.
Sir Francis Bacon
There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom
Jesse Jackson
Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.
Kahlil Gibran
Safeguarding the rights of others is the most noble and beautiful end of a human being.
Plato
As empty vessels make the loudest sound, so they that have least with are the greatest babblers.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Quotes for Today
Shunryu Suzuki
When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.
Pythagoras
Above all things, reverence yourself.
Albert Einstein
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist
Mahatma Gandhi
When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it � always.
Frederick Buechner
In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
Lord Billingsley
The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf of some super personal force the Race, the Party, History, the proletariat, the Poor, and so on. These absolve him from evil, hence he may safely do anything in their service.
Anthony Hopkins
I love life because what more is there.
Prophet Mohammed, Bukhari
Much silence and a good disposition, there are no two things better than these.
Anonymous
Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference.
Walter Scott
If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life - if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.
Josephine Herbst
No one ever understood disaster until it came.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Today's Quotes:
Shunryu Suzuki
When you understand one thing through and through, you understand everything.
Pythagoras
Above all things, reverence yourself.
Albert Einstein
True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist
Mahatma Gandhi
When I despair, I remember that all through history the ways of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants, and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall. Think of it � always.
Frederick Buechner
In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs are called saints.
Lord Billingsley
The true fanatic is a theocrat, someone who sees himself as acting on behalf of some super personal force the Race, the Party, History, the proletariat, the Poor, and so on. These absolve him from evil, hence he may safely do anything in their service.
Anthony Hopkins
I love life because what more is there.
Prophet Mohammed, Bukhari
Much silence and a good disposition, there are no two things better than these.
Anonymous
Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference.
Walter Scott
If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life - if you cannot look back to those whom you owe gratitude, or forward to those to whom you ought to afford protection, still it is no less incumbent on you to move steadily in the path of duty; for your active excretions are due not only to society; but in humble gratitude to the Being who made you a member of it, with powers to save yourself and others.
Josephine Herbst
No one ever understood disaster until it came.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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