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Aesop


Outside show is a poor substitution for inner worth.

Sir Walter Besant


A man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Anais Nin


Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

J. Petit-Senn


Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant.

George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman, Epistle Dedicatory


This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.

Meg Cabot


In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt.

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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $21.289 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:57:36 GMT
The Canadian Press March 5, 2008 - 12:31 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $21.289 oz., $684.44 kg.; Tuesday $20.331 oz., $653.64 kg.

Fine silver quotations Friday: $20.665 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:38:44 GMT
The Canadian Press March 7, 2008 - 12:34 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $20.605 oz., $664.38 kg.; Thursday $20.634 oz., $663.38 kg.

Quotes of the week: Widdecombe on Jade and Cotillard (BBC News)

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 09:46:55 GMT
"Like me, he is a bruised pilgrim" - Ex-minister and former prisoner Jonathan Aitken offers succour to Conrad Black as the newspaper tycoon is sent to prison.

Fine silver quotations Friday: $20.665 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:38:44 GMT
The Canadian Press March 7, 2008 - 12:34 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $20.605 oz., $664.38 kg.; Thursday $20.634 oz., $663.38 kg.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:36:05 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets....

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Great Famous Quotes

Straight to the Famous Quotes ...

Julius Boros


By the time you get to your ball, if you don't know what to do with it, try another sport.

Emily Dickinson


Hope is a thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune without words
And never stops at all.

Charles H. Duell


Everything that can be invented, has been invented.

Rollo May


The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.

Will Rodgers


The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythicals beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out.

John Adams


Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

George W. Bush, speech, November 19, 1999


American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis. It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of American influence into generations of democratic peace.

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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $21.289 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:41:50 GMT
The Canadian Press March 5, 2008 - 12:31 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $21.289 oz., $684.44 kg.; Tuesday $20.331 oz., $653.64 kg.

Eurex verzeichnet neue Handelsrekorde

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:44:00 GMT
Presse Box - Quotes, in den vergangenen Tagen hatte sich diese Zahl mehr als verdoppelt. Am Mittwoch wurde mit 550 Mio. Quotes eine neue Rekordzahl erreicht.

Hic fuit leo

Tue, 05 Feb 2008 19:12:00 GMT
Frankfurter Allgemeine - Zuschreibungen und Erfindungen, wo man auch hineingreift in den Büchmann oder ins „Oxford Dictionary of Quotations“. Auch mehr oder weniger alle Witzworte Winston Churchills ...

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Latest Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes:

Anne Morrow Lindbergh


I believe that what woman resents is not so much giving herself in pieces as giving herself purposelessly.

Isaac Bashevis Singer


If you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.

Sir Winston Churchill


There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true.

Euripides


A sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost.

John Newton


When I was young, I was sure of many things now there are only two things of which I am sure one is, that I am a miserable sinner and the other, that Christ is an all-sufficient Saviour. He is well-taught who learns these two lessons.

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Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $21.289 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 17:57:36 GMT
The Canadian Press March 5, 2008 - 12:31 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $21.289 oz., $684.44 kg.; Tuesday $20.331 oz., $653.64 kg.

Rampant rockets stretch winning streak to 18 games (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 06:54:48 GMT
(releads, adds later games, quotes)

High CO2 cars targeted by budget

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:52:00 GMT
BBC Business - The Sunday Times quotes a Treasury official who says that car buyers will "take more notice" of a charge that directly affects the car's showroom price rather than the existing ...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $20.634 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:08:24 GMT
The Canadian Press March 6, 2008 - 2:57 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $20.634 oz., $663.38 kg.; Wednesday $21.289 oz., $684.44 kg.

At The Movies

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 04:56:00 GMT
American Reporter - As for me, I think short reads like quotations, verses, travelogues and snappy cartoon collections work best. The last thing I read last night that I recall is an Irish definition

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Famous Quotations for Today

Here are the Famous Quotations ...

Heinrich Gotthard von Treitschke


Millions must plough and forge and dig in order that a few thousand may write and paint and study.

Epictetus


Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale were I a swan, the part of a swan.

Karl Marx


Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

Charles Talleyrand


To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.

Thomas a Kempis


Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

Confucius


Wealth and rank are what people desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed.

Groucho Marx


I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

Joyce A. Myers


A 2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld


Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy those are who already possess it.

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London Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 18:50:55 GMT
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange today. In brackets movement against previous quotation.FT-100 Index    5,699.90(- 66.50)(- 1.15%) BAT Industries    1,823.00(- 17.00)(- 0.92%) BP Amoco    528.50(-6.00)(- 1.12%) Diageo    ...

The secrets to getting 'good press'

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:10:00 GMT
San Francisco Gate - They don't define good and bad by party label or from a left-right prism; they tend to judge individuals by who returns their calls and gives them honest answers and good quotes.

The life and times of Marie Benoit

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:31:00 GMT
Malta Independent Daily - They have made use of philosophy and theology, as the quotations from Aristotle and St Thomas have shown. Since ancient times satirists and moralists have delighted in showing up ...

Reporting: London

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 04:56:00 GMT
American Reporter - The paper is known to invent stories and quotations on occasion, however. The project would be "a big blow to al-Qaeda," as it would send the message that the heart of terrorism ...

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Great Quotations

Check out these Quotations:

Office Space


Bob We find it's always better to fire people on a Friday. Studies have statistically shown that there's less chance of an incident if you do it at the end of the week.

George Santayana


Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.

Lois McMaster Bujold


If the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us

Sir B. Brodie


The failure of the mind in old age is often less the results of natural decay, than of disuse. Ambition has ceased to operate; contentment bring indolence, and indolence decay of mental power, ennui, and sometimes death. Men have been known to die, literally speaking, of disease induced by intellectual vacancy.

J. K. Rowling, J. K. Rowling Official Website


Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.

Quintus Fabius Maximus


To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.

Euripides, 438 B.C.


I have found power in the mysteries of thought.

Author Unknown


If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.

Dwight D Eisenhower


From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.

Unknown


If you want to have the rainbow, Then sometimes you're gonna have to deal with the rain.

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Quotes of the week (Aspen Daily News)

Sun, 09 Mar 2008 09:02:53 GMT
“This is theft, and we do take it seriously.”

In quotes: Carol Barnes tributes (BBC News)

Sat, 08 Mar 2008 17:02:50 GMT
Tributes have been paid to former ITV news presenter Carol Barnes who died aged 63, after suffering a stroke.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:36:05 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets....

Quotations of the day

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:28:00 GMT
Charleston Gazette - "He is called the 'Merchant of Death' and 'Man of War' for a reason.'' -- Thomas Pasquarello, regional director of the DEA, on the arrest of Viktor Bout in Thailand. Bout is ...

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:36:15 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.March 6March 5 difference New York Dow Jones 12,116.3512,254.99(- 138.64) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,253.65 2,272.81(-19.16) TokyoNikkei13,215.4212,972.06(+ 243.36) ...

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