Great Famous Quotations

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

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Charles De Gaulle


Since a politician never believes what he says, he is surprised when others believe him.

A. C. Benson


I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

Harry Morris Warner


Who the hell wants to hear actors talk

Franklin D. Roosevelt


N.B. Fear itself. See also H. D. Thoreau.

John Ruskin


In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong honor that try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.

Baltasar Gracian


Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Lucius Accius, Telephus


Is demum miser est, cuius nobilitas miserias nobilitat.
(Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.)

Saint Francis de Sales


Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.

William Blake


I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.

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Jewish Proverb


Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile.

Mark Twain


Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.

Andrew A. Rooney


The only people who say worse things about politicians than reporters do are other politicians.

Cicero


The name of peace is sweet, and the thing itself is beneficial, but there is a great difference between peace and servitude. Peace is freedom in tranquillity, servitude is the worst of all evils, to be resisted not only by war, but even by death.

C. Ryland


Don't ask silly questions if you don't want foolish answers.

Stephen Hawking


Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry.

Malayan Proverb


One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.

George Washington


Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.

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Ellie Katz


WARNING Humor may be hazardous to your illness.

Friedrich Nietzsche


The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.

Lloyd Douglas


If a man harbors any sort of fear, it ... makes him landlord to a ghost.

Marcus Valerius Martialis


There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.

Gloria Pitzer


About the only thing that comes to us without effort is old age.

Juliene Berk


Habits...the only reason they persist is that they are offering some satisfaction...You allow them to persist by not seeking any other, better form of satisfying the same needs. Every habit, good or bad, is acquired and learned in the same way - by finding that it is a means of satisfaction.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


Behold a worthy sight, to which the God, turning his attention to his own work, may direct his gaze. Behold an equal thing, worthy of a God, a brave man matched in conflict with evil fortune.

Millicent Carey McIntosh


There is no greater excitement than to support an intellectual wife and have her support you. Marriage is a partnership in which each inspires the other, and brings fruition to both of you.

Leonardo DaVinci


Every obstacle yields to stern resolve.

Thucyclides


The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.

Umberto Eco, Travels in Hyperreality (Harcourt)


The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.

Bob Marley


Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery,
None but ourselves can free our minds.

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