Famous Quotations Update

Today's Famous Quotations:

Michael Landon


Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.

Lincoln Steffens


Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

Mother Theresa


Honesty and transparency make you vulnerable. Be honest and transparent anyway.

The Offspring, Smash


The more you suffer , the more you show you really care.

Charles Schwab


A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

Carole Burnett


Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head.

Robert Half


Free advice is worth the price.

Beau K. Ly


In order to become successful, you must only promise what you can deliver and deliver more than what you've promised.

Chinese Proverb


There are two perfect men one dead, and the other unborn.

Albert Einstein


It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curious of inquiry. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

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Reps condemn fresh allegations against Speaker - Vanguard

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:16:00 GMT
THE House of Representatives yesterday says it will not join issues with anyone who is bent on destabilising the house. It also urged the general public to disregard what it ...

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Commentary: Blazers are Northwest sports’ beacon of hope - Columbian

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:50:00 GMT
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Quotations:

Benjamin Disraeli


Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

Plato


We are twice armed if we fight with faith.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Light is the first of painters. There is no object so foul that intense light will not make it beautiful.

Josie Bisset


Dreams come a size too big so that we may grow into them.

Paul Valery


The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

Noam Chomsky, Ruth Anshen, Biography of an Idea (Mt. Kisco, NY: Moyer Bell Limited, 1986), pg. 196


The structure of language determines not only thought, but reality itself.

Miguel de Unamuno


Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.

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Vote 'yes' for modern bid rules in Allentown - Morning Call

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:13:00 GMT
We urge Allentown residents to vote ''yes'' on Nov. 4 for the charter amendment that eliminates waste and saves money. Allentown taxpayers want guarantees that city purchases are ...

Malaysian shares seen up on Wall Street gains - Forbes

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:20:00 GMT
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Reps condemn fresh allegations against Speaker - Vanguard

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:16:00 GMT
THE House of Representatives yesterday says it will not join issues with anyone who is bent on destabilising the house. It also urged the general public to disregard what it ...

Brazil Sunday quotes: Toyota - Autosport.com

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 19:34:00 GMT
Timo Glock - 6th: "I was on dry tyres at the end of the race when it was raining quite badly and it was just impossible on the last lap. I was fighting as hard as I could but it ...

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Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


All cruelty springs from weakness.

Edward R. Murrow


To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

Benjamin Disraeli


Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours.

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.

Robert Pirsig


Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.

Lao Tzu


It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see its back.

George Sarton, History of Science


There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.

Harry Emerson Fosdick


He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

Dogen


When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.

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SNAPSHOT - Financial crisis - 1325 GMT - Forbes

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:43:00 GMT
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Top quotes - Daily Tribune

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:42:00 GMT
"If I had my choice of flying suits around in Atlantic City, I would much rather do this. I would much rather wear a blue flight suit than a tie." -- Nils Strickland, 45, a 15-year ...

Reject this discriminatory proposal - Miami Herald

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:52:00 GMT
Amendment 2 is a mean-spirited, disingenuously worded amendment. Its sole purpose appears to be to cherish and honor the union of a man and a woman -- already enshrined in Florida ...

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Bertrand Russell


The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

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!

Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

William James


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

Victor Hugo


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

Caleb Carr


So if it seems that some of what I'll have to say in the pages to come doesn't reflect the mellowing of age, that's only because I've never found that life and memories respond to time the way that tobacco does.

Kelly Marshall


It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow.

Nathaniel Hawthorne


In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.

Douglas Noel Adams


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

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

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Now Hear This: Celebrity Quotes - Globe Gazette

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:26:00 GMT
``There are more Baldwin brothers than that.'' — Actor Ryan Reynolds, on the 537 votes that determined the outcome of the 2000 presidential election. ``It's overwhelming, and ...

Quotes After Tennessee's 27-6 Loss To South Carolina - Chattanoogan

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 13:00:00 GMT
"I congratulate Coach Spurrier and the South Carolina Gamecocks. Two not very good offenses playing against each other and ours was worse than their's was at times. Two turnovers ...

'The HuMORbid Book': Compilation of Humor, Quotations and Facts about ... - Yahoo Finance

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:34:00 GMT
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Death is the common denominator held between us all -- an inevitable fact that we must live with, and a subject given to eloquent musing and dark ...

Israeli security chief warns of armed Jewish right - Reuters UK

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 12:53:00 GMT
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's radical right-wing could resort to armed attacks to scupper any accord under which the occupied West Bank would be ceded to the Palestinians, the ...

Commentary: Blazers are Northwest sports’ beacon of hope - Columbian

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:50:00 GMT
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John Haldane


So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

Brian Sutton-Smith


The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing -- something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left-over time in which to play with their children.

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

Wystan Hugh Auden


Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.

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.

Turkish Proverb


A heart in love with beauty never grows old.

Oriana Fallaci


Henry Kissinger may have wished I had presented him as a combination of Charles DeGaulle and Disraeli, but I didn't. . .out of respect for DeGaulle and Disraeli. I described him as a cowboy because thats how he described himself. If I were a cowboy I would be offended.

Unknown


Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.

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Klare Worte zu Ospel - Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 23:01:00 GMT
Von der Bankenaufsicht bis zum Finanzminister: Der Rücktritt von UBS-Präsident Marcel Ospel findet überall Zustimmung. Die jüngsten Entwicklungen bei der Grossbank im ...

SQL-Injection - Angriff und Abwehr - Heise

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:29:00 GMT
Webshops, News-Boards, Groupware- und Content-Management-Systeme setzen Datenbanken ein, um darin Kundendaten, Artikel und Texte abzulegen. Oft trifft der Besucher solch einer ...

January 31, 2005 - Ployer

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 12:17:00 GMT
BrandChannel readers have picked the top global brands for 2004 in Brandchannel's fourth annual Readers' Choice Awards. This year's winning brands include Apple, Sony, Pixar, Ikea ...

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Daily Famous Quotations

Today's Famous Quotations:

Proverbs 35 Bible


Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding in all your ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight.

Victor Hugo


A faith is a necessity to a man. Woe to him who believes in nothing.

Harry S Truman


We can never tell what is in store for us.

Unknown


Family means too much, Friends are too valuable, And life is too short, To put-off sharing with people, How much they really mean to you, And pursuing whatever it is that makes you happy.

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Commentary: Blazers are Northwest sports’ beacon of hope - Columbian

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:50:00 GMT
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Quotes:

Chuang-tzu


Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy Is to forget the right way And forget that the going is easy.

Ronald Reagan


The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table. (On importance of the MX missile)

Alexander Hamilton


It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny their figure deformity.

Bill Watterson


I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.

Elizabeth Clarkson Zwart


The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.

Oscar Wilde


I can resist anything but temptation.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


If you're a circus clown, and you have a dog that you use in your act, I don't think it's a good idea to also dress the dog up like a clown, because people see that and they think, 'Forgive me, but that's just too much.'

Romanian Proverb


Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all.

Marcus Aureluis


Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.

Trotsky


Old age is the most unexpected of things that can happen to a man.

Golda Meir


As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.

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.

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Journalism & a bit more - Hindustan Times

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 19:35:00 GMT
As a man who earns his monthly bread from trying to figure out new ways of saying the same old goddamned things, the concept of the Unidentified Narrative Object has come as a ...

Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:33:00 GMT
"I believe we can do all this because I believe in America. At each and every moment in our history, we've risen to meet our challenges, because we've never forgotten the ...

Quotes Of The Week - October 24 - Entertainment.uk.msn.com

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 02:52:00 GMT
Britney Spears wins her court case, Cheryl Cole complains about the Spice Girls and Guy Ritchie's father says Madonna is "beastly". Kerry Katona defends her shambolic interview on ...

Commentary: Blazers are Northwest sports’ beacon of hope - Columbian

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 08:50:00 GMT
There’s no doubt Blazer fans are savoring this. The excitement. The anticipation. The thrill of having a team that’s no longer a laughingstock. The Trail Blazers are one of the ...

Singer was comedy matriarch - Miami Herald

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 07:59:00 GMT
Estelle Reiner, who as the wife of Carl Reiner and the mother of Rob Reiner was the matriarch of one of the leading families in American comedy, and who delivered one of the most ...

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