Great Famous Quotations

Sunday, January 06, 2008

Today's Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes:



Marcel Proust


The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Robert Hutchins


We do not know what education can do for us, because we have never tried it.

Anne Bradstreet


If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.

Harrison Ford


If you're going to define me properly, you must think in terms of my failures as well as my successes.

Thomas Jefferson


Our friendships are precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life;and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part is sunshine.

George F. Will, Statecraft as Soulcraft


Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.

More Quotations

If you need to find a builder, look on a site

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 23:09:00 GMT
Guardian Unlimited - Cash used RatedPeople to get quotes for painting a bedroom (3.1 metres by 2.16 metres) in a new-build property in the West Midlands. We received quotes within half an hour of posting online and were told it would cost anything between £120 and £220 ...

OGC Requests Quotations and Call for Participation for Empire Challenge 08 Pilot (Centre Daily Times)

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 22:46:42 GMT
The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) has issued a Request For Quotations and Call for Participation (RFQ/CFP) to solicit proposals in response to requirements for the Empire Challenge 08 Pilot (EC08 OGC Pilot).

Candidates' quotes on the Iowa caucuses (The Grand Rapids Press)

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:30:28 GMT
(AP) — Quotes from the candidates on Thursday's Iowa caucuses. _"Hope is the bedrock of this nation.

Famous Quotations Update

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Erich Fromm


Modern man thinks he loses something time when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with the time he gains except kill it.

Leonard Bernstein


It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn, that was revealed to me by my BLS masters as a matter of interdisciplinary cognition-that is, learning to know something by its relation to something else.

Bauldlaire


Genius is childhood recaptured.

Unknown


You never have a chance for your luck to operate if you don't take risks.

Dan Gable, University of Iowa wrestling coach


Pain is nothing compared to what it feels like to quit. Give everything you got today for tomorrow may never come.

Chester William Nimitz


A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.

Robert Collier


You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.

Granville Sharp


Always endeavor to really be what you would wish to appear.

Arthur Lynch


The only atheism is the denial of truth.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus


Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

More Quotes

Oxford English Dictionary: How the Lesbians finally muscled in

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 19:13:00 GMT
Daily Telegraph - The OED has inspired many books, including Elisabeth Murray's biography of its first editor - her grandfather - and Simon Winchester's account of the murderer W C Minor, who brightened his days in Broadmoor by supplying quotations. Murray and Minor ...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $15.877 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 17:52:48 GMT
The Canadian Press January 3, 2008 - 12:35 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $15.877 oz., $510.45 kg.; Wednesday $15.649 oz., $503.12 kg.