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Eric A. Burns, Gossamer Commons, 08-12-05


Greatness is more than potential. It is the execution of that potential. Beyond the raw talent. You need the appropriate training. You need the discipline. You need the inspiration. You need the drive.

Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl


Will We're going to steal a ship That ship Jack Commandeer. We're going to commandeer that ship. Nautical term.

William Stekel


The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of a mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one.

Maria de Jesus


A child is the root of the heart.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


He saw a lawyer killing a viper On a dunghill hard, by his own stable And the devil smiled, for it put him in mind Of Cain and his brother, Abel.

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Quotes for Today

Today's Quotes:

J.W. Eagan


Never judge a book by its movie.

French Proverb


If the young only knew; if the old only could.

George W. Bush, September 20, 2001


Every nation in every region now has a decision to make. Either you are with us, or you are with the terrorists.

Samuel Johnson


Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drives into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark.

Walt Disney, On the inside wall of the American Adventure in Epcot Center


Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.

Pablo Neruda


Es tan corto el amor, y tan largo el olvido.

Martin Luther


Christ will remain a priest and king though He was never consecrated by any papist bishop or greased by any of those shavelings but he was ordained and consecrated by God Himself, and by Him anointed.

There's Something About Mary


Pat Healy Really, it's only a side thing for my true passion. Mary And what's that Pat Healy I work with retards. Mary Isn't that a little politically incorrect Pat Healy Yeah, maybe, but hell, no one's gonna tell me who I can and can't work with.

Arab Proverb


A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People


The way we see the problem is the problem.

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Great Quotations

Quotations:

Chuang-tzu


He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.

Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling


Jenny replied to this with a bitterness which might have surprized a judicious person, who had observed the tranquillity with which she bore all the affronts to her chastity; but her patience was perhaps tired out, for this is a virtue which is very apt to be fatigued by exercise.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.

Euripides


Man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.

Anonymous


Stupid is a boundless concept.

Franklin D. Roosevelt


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

Euripides


The gifts of a bad man bring no good with them.

Mark Siegler


The coming together of two laudable movements -- death with dignity and cost containment -- concerns me Patients have a right to die. But do they have a duty to die

Henry David Thoreau


The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

Gordon R. Dickson


Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.

Robert Cormier, We All Fall Down


As pity moved into that hole inside her, she discovered how distant pity was from hate, how very far it was from love.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton


Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

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Straight to the Quotations ...

John Keats


I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.

Bob Edwards


Now I know what a statesman is he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.

Donald R. Gannon


Where facts are few, experts are many.

Jeremy Collier


Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.

Roger Zelazny


It is a pain in the ass waiting around for someone to try to kill you.

James M. Barrie


Life is a long lesson in humility.

Aristotle


All human actions have one or more of these seven causes chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.

Marilyn Ferguson


No one can persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either by argument or emotional appeal.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery


One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the other, are great things born.

Eli Khamarov


... the inability to view the validations of unpopular views, because the focus of their casuistry has been reduced to mindless invalidation.

J. M. Barrie


We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.

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Latest greatest Famous Quotes

Here are the Famous Quotes ...

Alexander Pope


Hither the heroes and nymphs resort,To taste awhile the pleasures of a courtIn various talk th'instuctive hours they past,Who gave the ball, or paid the visit lastOne speaks the glory of the British Queen,And one describes a charming Indian screenlA third interprets motions, looks and eyesAt every word a reputation dies.

Samuel Butler


Every man's work, whether it be literature or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.

John Kenneth Galbraith


Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

Napoleon Bonaparte


Religion is excellent stuff for keeping the common people quiet.

Lloyd Dobens and Clare Crawford-Mason, Thinking About Quality


If there is no worker involvement, there is no quality system.

John McCrae, "In Flanders Fields"


If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

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Sir Winston Churchill


A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Thomas Jefferson


Delay is preferable to error.

Charlie Parker


Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854)


I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.

Epictetus


It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

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