Daily Famous Quotations

Today's Famous Quotations:

Mickey Mantle


If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

Frank Zappa


Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say that there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.

Julie Arabi


All good men are happy when they choose to be their own authors. Those who choose to have others edit their pathways, must live on the edge of another man's sword.

Bill Watterson


Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous - Calvin

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross


Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.

Abraham Lincoln


...Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

Charles Franklin Kettering


The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

Hermann Hesse


Knowledge can be communicated, but wisdom cannot. A man can find it, he can live it, he can be filled and sustained by it, but he cannot utter or teach it.

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