Great Famous Quotations

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Famous Quotations for Today

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Trey and Matt Stone Parker


I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.

Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers


Know thyself.

William James


The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

Victor Hugo


Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

James Branch Cabell


There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Richard Jeni


It is a sad fact that 50 percent of marriages in this country end in divorce. But hey, the other half end in death. You could be one of the lucky ones!

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Instant Life Insurance Quotes Provide Peace of Mind (Richfield Reaper)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:40:20 GMT
(ARA) - Life can be unpredictable. As you plan for the future, it's a good idea to have all your financial bases covered. One thing that can provide some peace of mind: a life insurance policy.

In quotes: Candidates on Iraq report (BBC News)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:58:19 GMT
Front-runners in the race to be the next US president give their response to Gen Petraeus's progress report on Iraq

Can't find stock quotes? Call the Central Library (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:54:56 GMT
It is tax season, and many individuals are trying to find stock quotes via free financial websites, such as Yahoo Finance. The problem is that historical stock quotes for companies such as Bausch & Lomb have disappeared from these free web sites. Librarians at the Central Library can get this info.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:30:16 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....

Daily Famous Quotations

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C.S. Lewis, Chicken Soup for the Soul (book)


Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.

Anon.


Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

Douglas Noel Adams


Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.

Joni Mitchell, song-The Last Time I Saw Richard


All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe.

Virgil


As the twig is bent the tree inclines.

Al Rogers


In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:30:37 GMT
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices in euros. In brackets the point movement of index/price movement of stocks against previous quotation: DAX 6,721.36 (-50.62) MDAX8,871.82 (-67.37) Adidas 41.13 (-0.69) Allianz 129.52 (-2.37) BASF 89...

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:53:47 GMT
"This is not about us battling the torchbearers. This is about the Chinese government using the torch for political purposes. And we're going to use it right back.''

Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.282 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:49:30 GMT
The Canadian Press April 9, 2008 - 1:39 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.; Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.

Great Famous Quotes

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George Bernard Shaw


A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.

Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

Niels Henrik David Bohr


We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough

John Holt


...since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

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Fine silver quotations Tuesday: $18.64 ounce (Canadian Business)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:49:48 GMT
The Canadian Press April 8, 2008 - 1:43 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.; Monday $19.165 oz., $616.15 kg.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:31:27 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....

FACTBOX-Quotes from Iraq commander's testimony (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:31:00 GMT
(Reuters) - Gen.

Quotes from Iraq hearings (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:03:29 GMT
Some quotes from lawmakers during Tuesday's Senate hearings on Iraq, which featured testimony from Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker: