The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in
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~Author : Charles Dudley Warner Famous
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How frequently the last time comes and we do not know.
~Author : John Walter Inspirational
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I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and
whittle all day long. Once he whittled me a toy boat out of a
larger toy boat I had. It was almost as good as the first one,
except now it had bumpy whittle marks all over it. And no paint,
because he had whittled off the paint.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Nice
Quotes
What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it
exists...and it becomes available only when you are in that state
of mind in which you know EXACTLY what you want...and are fully
determined not to quit until you get it.
~Author : Alexander Graham Bell Great
Sayings
I?ll fight when needed, revel when there?s an occasion, mourn when
there is grief, and die if my time comes? but I won?t let anyone
use me against my will.
~Author : Christopher Paolini Author of Eragon
and Eldest Quotes came from Eragon Meaningful Sayings
Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself.
~Author : Plato Wise Quotes
The joy of a spirit is the measure of its power.
~Author : Ninon de Lenclos Motivational
Sayings
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed
for the wrong reason.
~Author : T S Eliot Famous Quotes
Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a
man's last romance.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Inspirational
Sayings
In California everyone goes to a therapist, is a therapist, or is a
therapist going to a therapist.
~Author : Truman Capote Nice Quotes
Joel Ed, are you hallucinating Ed Oh, yeah, but not right now.
~Author : Christian Williams Great
Sayings
Civilization is a slow process of adopting the ideas of
minorities.
~Author : Anonymous Meaningful
Sayings
Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it a
charm.
~Author : Jean Paul Richter Wise
Quotes
Full fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were his eyes:
Nothing of him that doth fade
But doth suffer a sea-change
Into something rich and strange.
~Author : William Shakespeare The Tempest Act 1
scene 2 Motivational Sayings
Fortune helps the brave.
~Author : Terence Famous Quotes
Cowardly dogs bark loudest.
~Author : John Webster The White Devil 1612
Inspirational Sayings
It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity
collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since
they only maintain this dignity by constantly striving against
their own nature.
~Author : Albert Camus Nice Quotes
Patience is the best remedy for every trouble.
~Author : Titus Maccius Plautus Great
Sayings
Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.
~Author : Victor Hugo Meaningful
Sayings
It matters if you just don't give up.
~Author : Stephen William Hawking Wise
Quotes
Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.
~Author : Terry Pratchett Hogfather
Motivational Sayings
God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side
of justice. Our finest moments [as a nation] have come when we
faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and
for the people of other lands.
~Author : George W Bush Klein J 2004 The perils
of a righteous president Time May 17 25 Famous Quotes
When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes
one.
~Author : Edward BulwerLytton Inspirational
Sayings
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save
the few who are rich.
~Author : John Fitzgerald Kennedy Nice
Quotes
Life has . taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable
result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the
endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
~Author : Alan Stewart Paton Great
Sayings
Jesus Alou is in the on-deck circus.
~Author : Jerry Coleman Meaningful
Sayings
Not all who wander are lost.
~Author : J R R Tolkien Wise Quotes
I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old
one.
~Author : Chinese proverb Motivational
Sayings
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Courage in danger is half the battle.
~Author : Titus Plautus Famous
Quotes
The reason I dont play ballads? Because I love to play them.
~Author : Miles Davis Film The Miles Davis
Story Inspirational Sayings
I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve
it is largely a waste of time.
~Author : HL Mencken Nice Quotes
A love that can last forever takes but a second to come about.
~Author : Cuban Proverb Great
Sayings
My father said, 'Politics asks the question Is it expedient Vanity
asks Is it popular But conscience asks Is it right'
~Author : Dexter Scott King Meaningful
Sayings
Life has loveliness to sell, All beautiful and splendid things,
Blue waves whitened on a cliff, Soaring fire that sways and sings
And children's faces looking up Holding wonder like a cup.
~Author : Sara Teasdale Wise Quotes
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
~Author : Victor Borge Motivational
Sayings
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
~Author : Miguel de Cervantes Famous
Quotes
Do not speak harshly to any one; those who are spoken to will
answer thee in the same way. Angry speech is painful: blows for
blows will touch thee.
~Author : Buddha The Dharmapada Inspirational
Sayings
There is nothing better than the encouragement of a good
friend.
~Author : Katharine Butler Hathaway Nice
Quotes
A venturesome minority will always be eager to get off on their
own... let them take risks, for Godsake, let them get lost,
sunburnt, stranded, drowned, eaten by bears, buried alive under
avalanches- that is the right and privilege of any free
American.
~Author : 16 Idaho Law Review 407 420 1980
Great Sayings
Better late than never.
~Author : Titus Livius History Meaningful
Sayings
We are not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though
passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection.
The mystic cords of memory shall swell when again touched, as
surely they will be, by the better angels of nature.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Wise
Quotes
One can acquire everything in solitude - except character.
~Author : Marie Henri Beyle Motivational
Sayings
Here is a great body of our Jewish citizens from whom have sprung
men of genius in every walk of our varied life; men who have
conceived of its ideals with singular clearness; and led
enterprises with sprit & sagacity... They are not Jews in
America, they are American citizens.
~Author : Woodrow Wilson Famous
Quotes
Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element
of success.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Inspirational
Sayings
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
~Author : Robert Francis Kennedy Nice
Quotes
The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is
that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.
~Author : Oscar Levant Great Sayings
American foreign policy must be more than the management of crisis.
It must have a great and guiding goal: to turn this time of
American influence into generations of democratic peace.
~Author : George W Bush speech November 19 1999
Meaningful Sayings
The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than
our own.
~Author : J PetitSenn Wise Quotes
Bisexuality automatically doubles your chances for a date on
Saturday night.
~Author : Woody Allen Motivational
Sayings
All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who
spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them
to do what they are supposed to do anyway.
~Author : Harry S Truman Famous
Quotes
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have
plenty of messenger boys.
~Author : Sir William Preece chief engineer of
the British Post Office 1876 Inspirational Sayings
To receive applause for works which do not demand all our powers
hinders our advance towards a perfecting of our spirit. It usually
means that thereafter we stand still.
~Author : G C Lichtenberg Nice
Quotes
We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things,
not because they are easy - but because they are hard! Because that
challenge is one we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to
postpone and one we intend to win!
~Author : John F Kennedy Rice University speech
on September 12 1962 Great Sayings
To-day is the pupil of yesterday.
~Author : Publilius Syrus Meaningful
Sayings
"Attention, attention, there are monkey-boys in the complex.
~Author : Buckaroo Banzai the film Wise
Quotes
Integrity combined with faithfulness is a powerful force and worthy
of great respect.
~Author : Real Live Preacher
RealLivePreachercom Weblog January 27 2003 Motivational
Sayings
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Only exceptionally rational men can afford to be absurd.
~Author : Allan Goldfein Famous
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Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
~Author : Plato Inspirational
Sayings
Critics are our friends, they tell us our faults.
~Author : Benjamin Franklin Nice
Quotes
Fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, And toss them on the
wheels of Chance.
~Author : Juvenal Great Sayings
There is no surer way to misread any document than to read it
literally. As nearly as we can, we must put ourselves in the place
of those who uttered the words, and try to divine how they would
have dealt with the unforeseen situation; and, evidence of what
they would have done, they are by no means final.
~Author : Learned Hand Meaningful
Sayings
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer
not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics I refer to the
infinite.
~Author : Jorge Luis Borges Wise
Quotes
Her only flair is in her nostrils.
~Author : Pauline Kael Motivational
Sayings
On a long journey of human life, faith is the best of companions it
is the best refreshment on the journey and it is the greatest
property.
~Author : Buddha Famous Quotes
The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton
but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.
~Author : Lyndon B Johnson Inspirational
Sayings
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.
~Author : John Dryden Nice Quotes
Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have
always been like this.
~Author : Gustave Flaubert Great
Sayings
People will believe anything. They will believe it because they
want it to be true, or because they are afraid it is.
~Author : Terry Goodkind Meaningful
Sayings
Who would've thought such a slight tilt in our earthly axis could
make such a big difference in our lives The big wheel keeps on
turning and here we are again, looking in the sweet face of
darkness.
~Author : Geoffrey Neighor Wise
Quotes
Age is a function of mind over matter if you don't mind, it doesn't
matter.
~Author : Leroy Robert Satchel Paige
Motivational Sayings
He who controls the past controls the future.
~Author : George Orwell Nineteen EightyFour
Famous Quotes
Where there is no vision, the people perish.
~Author : Proverbs 2918 Inspirational
Sayings
Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.
~Author : Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde
Nice Quotes
Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
~Author : Arthur Schnabel Great
Sayings
Of two evils choose neither.
~Author : Charles Haddon Spurgeon Meaningful
Sayings
Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to
our attention by external opportunities.
~Author : William Bridges Wise
Quotes
The whole business of marshaling one's energies becomes more and
more important as one grows older.
~Author : Hume Cronyn Motivational
Sayings
You will find it a very good practice always to verify your
references sir.
~Author : Martin Routh Famous Quotes
Why be a man when you can be a success?
~Author : Bertolt Brecht Inspirational
Sayings
Stupid is a boundless concept.
~Author : Anonymous Nice Quotes
I think a cute movie idea would be about a parrot who is raised by
eagles. It would be cute because the parrot can't seem to act like
an eagle. After a while, though, to keep the movie from getting
boring, maybe put in some pornography. Later, we see the happy
parrot flying along, acting like an eagle. He see two parrots below
and starts to attack, but it's his parents. Then, some more
pornography.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Great
Sayings
The world is too much with us; late and soon,
Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers:
Little we see in Nature that is ours;
We have given our hearts away, a sordid boon!
~Author : William Wordsworth The World is Too
Much With Us Meaningful Sayings
Indeed, the Founders mentioned the pagan authors in so many
heartfelt speeches, pamphlets and letters that today's sweeping
references to America's 'Christian' roots and 'Judeo-Christian
heritage' ought to be amended. Maybe these terms should be reserved
to explain the traditional religions and morality of individuals,
families, congregations, small communitities. Politically, our
notions of virtue and vice have had another genesis.
~Author : Colin Campbell Wise Quotes
To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own
in the midst of abundance.
~Author : Buddha Motivational Sayings
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It is good for a man to eat thistles and to remember that he is an
ass.
~Author : E S Dallas Famous Quotes
Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices.
~Author : Henry Ward Beecher Inspirational
Sayings
Deep experience is never peaceful.
~Author : Henry James Nice Quotes
In case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the
other side.
~Author : Euripides Great Sayings
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no
path and leave a trail.
~Author : Muriel Strode Meaningful
Sayings
You must accept that you might fail then, if you do your best and
still don't win, at least you can be satisfied that you've tried.
If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high
goals, and you don't branch out, you don't try-you don't take the
risk.
~Author : Rosalynn Carter Wise
Quotes
As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit and parking
as close to the stadium as possible.
~Author : Joe Moore Motivational
Sayings
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he
spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time
tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
~Author : EB White Famous Quotes
Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.
~Author : Gaelic Proverb Inspirational
Sayings
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and
no slave who has not had a king among his.
~Author : Helen Keller Nice Quotes
Think of what would happen to us in America if there were no
humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record.
~Author : Tom Masson Great Sayings
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is
one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.
~Author : G K Chesterton Meaningful
Sayings
Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall
we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as
ourselves.
~Author : Anne Rice Interview with a Vampire
Wise Quotes
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that
are past, it is needless to blame.
~Author : Confucius The Confucian Analects
Motivational Sayings
If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.
~Author : Samuel Goldwyn Famous
Quotes
There comes a moment when you realize that virtually anything is
possible- that nothing is too good to be true.
~Author : Kobi Yamoda Inspirational
Sayings
The voice of the people is the voice of God.
(Vox Populi, Vox Dei)
~Author : Alcuin Nice Quotes
The gods help them that help themselves.
~Author : Aesop Great Sayings
It should be our care not so much to live a long life as a
satisfactory one.
~Author : Seneca Meaningful Sayings
Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and
learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat,
and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be
ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Wise
Quotes
Virtue extends our days he live two lives who relives his past with
pleasure.
~Author : Marcus Valerius Martialis
Motivational Sayings
Nothing is too wonderful to be true.
~Author : Michael Faraday Famous
Quotes
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the
fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.
~Author : Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
Inspirational Sayings
Facts are stubborn things, but statistics are more pliable.
~Author : Mark Twain Nice Quotes
Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit
them and willing to learn from them
~Author : Author Unknown Great
Sayings
Health is not valued till sickness comes.
~Author : Thomas Fuller Meaningful
Sayings
Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays
out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.
~Author : Henry Louis Mencken Wise
Quotes
All universal moral principles are idle fantasies.
~Author : Marquis de Sade Motivational
Sayings
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Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
~Author : Lillian Hellman The Little Foxes 1939
Famous Quotes
If you must love your neighbor as yourself, it is at least as fair
to love yourself as your neighbor.
~Author : SebastienRoch Nicolas Inspirational
Sayings
Jokes of the proper kind, properly told, can do more to enlighten
questions of politics, philosophy, and literature than any number
of dull arguments.
~Author : Isaac Asimov Nice Quotes
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to
college or because they didn't.
~Author : L L Henderson Great
Sayings
We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other
people.
~Author : Arthur Schopenhauer Meaningful
Sayings
The stupid neither forgive nor forget the naive forgive and forget
the wise forgive but do not forget.
~Author : Thomas Szasz Wise Quotes
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
~Author : Sallust Motivational
Sayings
My wallpaper and i are fighting a duel to death. One or the other
has to go.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Famous Quotes
If once a man indulges himself in murder, very soon he comes to
think little of robbing; and from robbing he next comes to drinking
and Sabbath-breaking, and from that to incivility and
procrastination.
~Author : Thomas De Quincey Inspirational
Sayings
Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first
necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings
essential to success.
~Author : John McDonald Nice Quotes
Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
~Author : Benjamin Franklin Great
Sayings
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
~Author : Saki The Square Egg 1924 Meaningful
Sayings
What broke in a man when he could bring himself to kill another
~Author : Alan Stewart Paton Wise
Quotes
Rarely do we find men who willingly to engage in hard, solid
thinking. There is an almost universal quest for easy answers and
half-baked solutions. Nothing pains some people more than having to
think.
~Author : Martin Luther King Jr Motivational
Sayings
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
~Author : Herodotus The Histories of Herodotus
Famous Quotes
An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast
a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound
your mind.
~Author : Buddha Inspirational
Sayings
My country, right or wrong, is a thing that no patriot would think
of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, My mother,
drunk or sober.
~Author : G K Chesterton Nice Quotes
States should have the right to enact... laws...particularly to end
the inhumane practice of ending a life that otherwise could
live.
~Author : George W Bush Gov of Texas state
leading in executions Great Sayings
Judge of thine improvement, not by what thou speakest or writest,
but by the firmness of thy mind, and the government of thy passions
and affections.
~Author : Thomas Fuller Meaningful
Sayings
To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true
friendship.
~Author : Sallust Wise Quotes
Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but Democrats
believe every day is April 15.
~Author : Ronald Reagan Motivational
Sayings
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing
meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
~Author : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Famous
Quotes
There may be a great fire in our soul, yet no one ever comes to
warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of
smoke.
~Author : Vincent Van Gogh Inspirational
Sayings
The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its
parent.
~Author : Mel Lazarus Nice Quotes
#3530. That which does not appear to exist is to be regarded as if
it did not exist.
~Author : California Civil Code Maxims of
Jurisprudence Great Sayings
The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men
proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and
talents and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions
and interests are the sole spring of actions.
~Author : Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Meaningful Sayings
I do not want to die. . . until I have faithfully made the most of
my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the
last small twig has grown.
~Author : Kathe Kollwitz Wise Quotes
Democritus maintains that there can be no great poet without a
spite of madness.
~Author : Marcus Tullius Cicero Motivational
Sayings
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