Great Famous Quotations

Friday, January 16, 2009

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Pat Conroy, "The Lords of Discipline"


I wanted to become the seeker, the aroused and passionate explorer, and it was better going at it knowing nothing at all, always choosing the unmarked bottle, always choosing your own unproven method, armed with nothing but faith and a belief in astonishment.

John Updike


The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.


We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

Andrew Mellon


Gentlemen prefer bonds.

Oliver Wendell Holmes


Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

David Frost


He's turned his life around. He used to be depressed and miserable. Now he's miserable and depressed.

George Bernard Shaw


Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 2 scene 2


The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.

Dwight D. Eisenhower


In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

William Makepeace Thackeray


'Tis not the dying for a faith that's so hard, Master Harry -- every man of every nation has done that -- 'tis the living up to it that's difficult.

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Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:27:00 GMT
TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd 5713.T> said on Friday that 2009 copper processing fees had been settled at $75 a tonne and 7.5 cents a pound with both BHP Billiton Plc/Ltd and Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold . A ...

Minneapolis' Star Tribune files Chapter 11 - International Herald Tribune

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 04:29:00 GMT
MINNEAPOLIS : Less than two years after it was bought by a private equity group, the Star Tribune has filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy. "We determined that the filing was necessary to reduce our operating costs, restructure our ...

Spirituality is in my work’ - Indian Express

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:22:00 GMT
I cannot say that I am a spiritual person, though I would not say I am agnostic. I would simply go back to one of the Gita’s famous quotations: do your work regardless of what the consequences are --- the idea of karam yoga. Spirituality is ...

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Ukraine and EU leaders seek to end gas cutoff - WTOP Radio

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 10:05:00 GMT
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's President will meet with top officials from gas-starved European nations to try to end a politically charged gas row with Russia. Viktor Yushchenko is due to meet with his Slovak counterpart, the Prime Minister of ...

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