Daily Quotes

Today's Quotes:

Dwight D Eisenhower


Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, last words, 1762


It has all been very interesting.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Learn to labour and to wait.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


I wish I lived on a planet that had two suns---regular sun and 'rogue' sun. That way, when somebody asked me what time it was, I'd say, 'Regular time' And they'd say, 'Yeah.' And I'd say, 'Sorry, all I have is rogue time.' It'd be fun to be a stuck-up rogue-time guy.

Eleanor Roosevelt


One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


Of all the warning sounds that animals make, I think the one that's the least effective on me is a kind of clicking noise.

William Shakespeare


It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.

Heraclitus, On the Universe


You could not step twice into the same river; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.

Saturday Review


Penicillin was indeed the product of accidental discovery, but the discovery was made, and the knowledge developed, because certain scientists had definite goals in mind. "Chance," Pastuer wrote, "favors only the prepared mind." The mind must be prepared not only by scientific training and technological know-how, but also by the awareness of social needs.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes


Reality continues to ruin my life.

Irish Proverb


Better be quarreling than lonesome.

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