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Jack Youngblood


You learnt that, whatever you are doing in life, obstacles don't matter very much. Pain or other circumstances can be there, but if you want to do a job bad enough, you'll find a way to get it done.

Cyril Connolly, "The Unquiet Grave", 1945


Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau


My life is one long curve, full of turning points.

Geoffrey F. Albert


It often takes more courage to change one's opinion than to stick to it.

Walt Kelly


We have met the enemy and it is us.

Ann Landers


Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.

Sir William Osler, In H. Cushing, Life of Sir William Osler (1925)


The desire to take medicine is perhaps the greatest feature which distinguishes man from animals.

Kipling


All we have of freedom -- all we use or know --
This our fathers bought for us, long and long ago.

Luis Cernada


Everything beautiful has its moment, and then passes away.

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Ex-President Bush says attacks on McCain "unfair" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:29:22 GMT
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush urged disgruntled conservatives on Monday to rally around John McCain, calling their criticism of the Republican presidential front-runner "grossly unfair."

New Price Quotes for Massachusetts Drivers Now Available from Liberty ...

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:36:00 GMT
Biloxi Sun Herald - For the first time in more than 30 years, Liberty Mutual is now offering Massachusetts consumers its own competitive rates for auto insurance. Liberty Mutual's new prices, effective April 1, 2008, are ...

Stock & fund quotes

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 02:13:00 GMT
ninemsn - Chinese state-owned company Chinalco will consider bidding for a majority stake in Rio Tinto if another company attempts a takeover, a US intelligence firm says. Stratfor, which provides strategic ...

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Anthony Sampson


In Britain, the segregated world of public schools crops up in all kinds of institutions A boy can pass from Eton to the Guards to the Middle Temple to Parliament and still retain the same male world of leather armchairs, teak tables and nicknames. They need never deal closely with other kinds of people, and some never do.

Javan


I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.

Johann von Goethe


Character develops itself in the stream of life.

Cornelius Stam


Paul was to know and proclaim God's will, His purpose, in view of Israel's rejection of christ. Had god been taken by surprise in the crucifixion of Christ Would He now be forced to resort to some makeshift arrangement No, for the crucifixion was all part of--indeed, the central part of, His secret, eternal plan, now revealed to Paul.

James Russell Lowell


It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence.

Francis Beaumont


All confidence which is not absolute and entire, is dangerous. There are few occasions but where a man ought either to say all, or conceal all; for, how little so ever you have revealed of your secret to a friend, you have already said too much if you think it not safe to make him privy to all particulars.

Guy Albert Lombardo


Many a man wishes he were strong enough to tear a telephone book in half-especially if he has a teenage daughter.

P. B. Medawar


The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.

Horace


Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.

Blaise Pascal


When I consider the small span of my life absorbed in the eternity of all time, or the small part of space which I can touch or see engulfed by the infinite immensity of spaces that I know not and that know me not, I am frightened and astonished to see myself here instead of there... now instead of then.

Shirley MacLaine


I could be whatever I wanted to be if I trusted that music, that song, that vibration of God that was inside of ME.

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Mohamed Fayed's evidence: Key quotes

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 18:56:00 GMT
Daily Telegraph - Mohamed Fayed launched into a tirade against the royal family and accused Tony Blair of being involved in a plot to murder Diana, Princess of Wales at the inquest into her death. Here is a selection ...

Feb. 17: Local News Briefs

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:28:00 GMT
Herald-Bulletin - The artwork will also include literary quotations about nature and reading. In cooperation with the creation and unveiling of the artwork, the library is offering several arts education opportunities.

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Quotations for Today

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Jean Anouilh


Talent is like a faucet while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration - a hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance.

Epicurus, 300 B.C.


The man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.

Anna James


The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us.

French Proverb


If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.

William Hazlitt


We often choose a friend as we do a mistress -- for no particular excellence in themselves, but merely from some circumstance that flatters our self-love.

C. C. Colton


He that thinks himself the wisest is generally the least so.

Albert Einstein


Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.

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Fine silver quotations Thursday: $18.057 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 18:01:45 GMT
The Canadian Press February 14, 2008 - 12:45 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $18.057 oz., $580.53 kg.; Wednesday $17.883 oz., $574.94 kg.

Daytona 500: Ford NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Quotes, Recap

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:30:00 GMT
PaddockTalk - GREG BIFFLE – No. 16 3M Ford Fusion (finished 10th) – "We had a really good run out there today. We were a little bit shy on speed. They got such a run on us and I couldn’t block them. They’re ...

China hopes Olympics will return prestige (Sports Illustrated)

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 16:46:13 GMT
HONOLULU (AP) -- On Aug. 8, when the Beijing Olympics begin in promised splendor, a few may reflect on how far or how fast China has come to host this high mark of international prestige.

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Louis


There are some people that if they don't know, you can't tell 'em.

Jane Wyman


The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.

Dick Clark


Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?

Ashley Montague


Science has proof without any certainty. Creationists have certainty without any proof.

Henry Ward Beecher


Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.

Thomas Jefferson


I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern. My hopes indeed sometimes fail, but not oftener than the forebodings of the gloomy.

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Sentul: DAMS GP2 Asia Race 1 Recap

Sat, 16 Feb 2008 12:18:00 GMT
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SCO n'est désormais plus listé au NASDAQ

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:20:00 GMT
PC INpact - ... il y a deux mois pour la possession de la propriété intellectuelle d’Unix, la firme vient de sortir du NASDAQ (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations ...

Les dernières dépêches

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 10:30:00 GMT
Arouts 7 - Rappelons que le NASDAQ, sigle de National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, est le deuxième plus important, en volume traité, marché d'actions des États ...

Les changes et l'euro au menu du G7 Finances

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:39:00 GMT
Challenges - La réforme du Fonds monétaire international à la fois sur la redéfinition des quotes-parts des différents pays et la question de son financement sera aussi discuté.

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Vincent van Gogh


Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Charles Caleb Colton


Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.

Irish Proverb


May the hinges of our friendship never grow rusty.

Anonymous


Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.

Ronald Reagan


Damn it, Pierre, what do you want me to do We'll go sit with empty chairs to get those guys back to the table. (To Pierre Trudeau, prime minister of Canada)

Jeremy Taylor


Love is friendship set on fire.

Umberto Eco, on why he wrote the novel "The Name of the Rose."


I felt like poisoning a monk.

Pablo Picasso


Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

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The down-payment-poor are about to get squeezed

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:53:00 GMT
Baltimore Sun - Jeff Lipes, president of Family Choice Mortgage in Wethersfield, Conn., said the new emphasis on higher FICO scores and larger down payments could greatly complicate rate quotations.

Slava’ stayed in tune while rest of Russia played off-key

Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:46:00 GMT
Buffalo News - Quotations from other sources pepper the narrative throughout, and these quotations appear at length and in small type, as do entire chapters of “Interludes,” essays by Rostropovich’s students ...

Now hear this: Entertainment quotes (The Globe Gazette)

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 06:14:47 GMT
``You know it's been 43 years since the first and only time that a jazz artist got the album of the year award. I'd like to thank the academy for courageously breaking the mold this time. — Herbie Hancock, on winning a Grammy Award for ``River: The Joni Letters.''

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