Famous Quotations for Today

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Georgia O'Keeffe


Nobody sees a flower - really - it is so small it takes time - we haven't time - and to see takes time, like to have a friend takes time.

Wilhelm I, last words, 8 March 1888.


I now have no time to be tired.

Thomas Jefferson


How much pain have cost us the evils which have never happened.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg


When a book and a head collide and there is a hollow sound, is it always from the book?

Molly Wiest


War is the biggest ego trip of all time.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov


We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.

Saint Augustine, Confessions


I was in love with loving.

William Shakespeare, "Othello", Act 1 scene 1


I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at.

Larry Leissner


If confusion is the first step to knowledge, I must be a genius.

Sir Winston Churchill


He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Jimmy Carter


War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children.

More Quotations

Warehouse warns of flat profit after slow end to retail year

Mon, 07 Jan 2008 23:57:00 GMT
New Zealand Herald - We had prepared for it and we had planned for it, so we were happy with the end result." * An earlier version of this story wrongly attributed quotes from Barry Hellberg to Ian Morrice.

How news of Sir Ed's passing went round the world

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:59:00 GMT
Stuff - The Sydney Morning Herald included one of Ed's quotes, summing up his life: "In some ways I believe I epitomise the average New Zealander: I have modest abilities, I combine these with a good deal of ...

Bond Quotes

Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:50:00 +0000
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith. - Bertrand Russell V. Delong
Our repeated failure to fully act as we would wish must not discourage us. ...]

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