Quotes and Sayings

Sometimes I get bored riding down the beautiful streets of L. A. I know it sounds crazy, but I just want to go to New York and see people suffer.
Donna Summe
Albert pike - a human thought is an actual existence, and a...
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
James Thurbe
Lucius annaeus seneca - it is well to be born either a king or a fool....
A large volume of adventures may be grasped within this little span of life, by him who interests his heart in everything.
Laurence Sterne
Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
Joseph Addison
There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery.
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
Marriage love, honor, and negotiate.
Joe Moore
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Samuel Johnson
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
Stephen Covey
The Price Of Freedom Is Eternal Vigilance.
Thomas Jefferson
Friends need not agree in everything or go always together, or have no comparable other friendships of the same intimacy. On the contrary, in friendship union is more about ideal things: and in that sense it is more ideal and less subject to trouble than marriage is.
George Santayana
Rich Folkers is throwing up in the bullpen.
Jerry Coleman
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
J. William Fulbright
We should take care not to make the intellect our god it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
Plato, The Republic
Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others.
Author Unknown
Such is the irresistible nature of truth that all it asks, and all it wants, is the liberty of appearing.
Thomas Paine
Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
Jean Baptiste Rousseau
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their natural and surest support.
James Madison
Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
George Bernard Shaw
Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom.
William Pitt
Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him.
George Santayana
Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.
Kahlil Gibran
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Those who danced where thought to be quite insane by those who could not hear the music.
Angela Mont
Freedom is a package deal - with it comes responsibilities and consequences.
Author Unknown
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
One of these days, the people are going to demand peace of the government, and the government is going to have to give it to them.
Dwight Eisenhowe
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
Abraham Lincoln
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
Maxim Gorky
If a word in the dictionary were mispelled, how would we know
Steven Wright
The funny thing about stopping is that as soon as you do it, here you are.
Jon Kabit - Zinn
There are two ways to write error - Free programs. Only the third one works.
Anon.
To be amused by what you read - - That is the great spring of happy quotations.
C. E. Montague
The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - Excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
Pearl Buck, The Joy of Children, 1964
The report of my death was an exaggeration.
Mark Twain, New York Journal, June 2, 1897
There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
Douglas Adams
Self - Esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.
Nathaniel Branden