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Thursday, June 12, 2008

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Brenda Ueland


So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.

Sophocles, Antigone


How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!

Fred Allen


Radio is a bag of mediocrity where little men with carbon minds wallow in sluice of their own making.

H.L. Mencken


I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.

Pearl Buck, The Joy of Children, 1964


The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.

Robert Browning


Grow old along with me the best is yet to be.

Walter Lippmann


Where all think alike, no one thinks very much.

George Bernard Shaw


You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.

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Dr.


Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.

Socrates, Apology, (Plato)


But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.

Brad Bell


True love is not rare at the age of a teen, but recognizing it as true love is.

Mark Twain, The Diaries of Adam and Eve


How little a thing can make us happy when we feel that we have earned it.

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Our job is not to straighten each other out, But to help each other up.

Rod Steiger


The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.

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Clare Booth Luce


Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier


The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . .

Sydney Smith


Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

Budd Schulberg


Isn't everyone a part of everyone else

Oswald Spengler


This is our purpose to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.

Samuel Butler


All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


How come, just as the rocket is launching, the astronauts don't also shoot some fireworks out the window It would make the whole takeoff look more impressive.

Moliere


Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.

D. H. Lawrence


hy doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present

Blessing Irish


At a certain age some people's minds close up they live on their intellectual fat.

Bertrand Russell, Sceptical Essays (1928), "On the Value of Scepticism"


It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.

Franklin D. Roosevelt


It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.

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Aesop


A doubtful friend is worse than a certain enemy. Let a man be one thing or the other, and we then know how to meet him.

Carl Gustav Jung


Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.

Sid Taylor


Wisdom is perishable. Unlike information or knowledge, it cannot be stored in a computer or recorded in a book. It expires with each passing generation.

Benjamin Disraeli


The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.

Steve Martin


I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.

Emerson Pugh


If the human mind was simple enough to understand, we'd be too simple to understand it.

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Ogden Nash


Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.

Carl Sagan


When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it.

Euripides


What greater grief than the loss of one's native land.

Emma Goldman, Anarchism (1910)


Crime is naught but misdirected energy.

Wilfred A. Peterson


The secret of greatness is simple do better work than any other man in your field - and keep on doing it.

Virgil


They can because they think they can.

Margaret Mead


Mothers are a biological necessity; fathers are a social invention.

Honore' de Balzac


He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

Vince Lombardi


After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.

Aldous Huxley


There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

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