Favorite Quotations
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Daily Famous Quotations
Miles Davis
I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.
Albert Schweitzer
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives
The Dhammapada
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
Henry David Thoreau, "Resistance to Civil Government"
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.
John Dryden
We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
H. L. Mencken
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ronald Reagan
You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done.
Michel de Montaigne
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never.
Unknown
What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.
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Here are the Famous Quotations ...
Miles Davis
I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.
Albert Schweitzer
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives
The Dhammapada
Speak the truth, do not yield to anger give, if thou art asked for little by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
Henry David Thoreau, "Resistance to Civil Government"
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.
John Dryden
We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
H. L. Mencken
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
Ronald Reagan
You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we will sentence them to take the first step into a thousand years of darkness. If we fail, at least let our children and our children's children say of us we justified our brief moment here. We did all that could be done.
Michel de Montaigne
When all is summed up, a man never speaks of himself without loss; his accusations of himself are always believed; his praises never.
Unknown
What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things instead of using people and loving things.
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Today's Quotations
Jean Babtiste Henri Lacordaire
Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.
Leonardo da Vinci
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
Emma Albani
I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.
Benjamin Franklin
Three people can keep a secret so long as two of them are dead.
Robyn Davidson
The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
C. D. Tavares
Since when is public safety the root password to the Constitution
Robertson Davies
As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age where they do not really know what their own kind is.
Thomas Alva Edison
Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.
Charles De Gaulle
It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe Europe will be united by the Chinese.
Sophocles
Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.
Unknown
Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
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Jean Babtiste Henri Lacordaire
Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that.
Leonardo da Vinci
Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.
Emma Albani
I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had a very little chance of seeing any.
Benjamin Franklin
Three people can keep a secret so long as two of them are dead.
Robyn Davidson
The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of any endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision.
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
C. D. Tavares
Since when is public safety the root password to the Constitution
Robertson Davies
As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age where they do not really know what their own kind is.
Thomas Alva Edison
Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.
Charles De Gaulle
It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe Europe will be united by the Chinese.
Sophocles
Men of perverse opinion do not know the excellence of what is in their hands, till some one dash it from them.
Unknown
Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
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