| MY FAVORITE QUOTES | |||
| *"A man's character is his fate."-Heraclitus *"When you have nothing to say, say nothing."-Charles Caleb Colton *"What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens."-Benjamin Disraeli *"People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune."-William McFee *"Better never than late."-George Bernard Shaw *"He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity."-Ben Jonson *"They always talk who never think."-Matthew Prior *"Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone than in bad company."-George Washington's Rules of Civility and Decent Behaviour *"Experts often possess more data than judgement."-Colin Powell *"Do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain."-Ralph Waldo Emerson *"A liberal is a man who will give away everything he doesn't own."-Frank Dane *"Being responsible sometimes means pissing people off."-Colin Powell *"Fortune favors the bold but abandons the timid."-Latin proverb *"Elites can become so inbred that they produce hemophiliacs who bleed to death as soon as they are nicked by the real world."-Colin Powell *"Get busy living or get busy dying."-THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION *"Persistence is one of the best traits toward success."-Unknown *"Keeping healthy is like maintaining the soil-if it's properly tended and nurtured, it will restore itself."- Robert Rodale *"It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail."-Gore Vidal *"Adversity introduces a man to himself."-Anonymous *"There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon."- Samuel Butler *"The greatest mistake one can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one."-Elbert Hubbard *"People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting."-French proverb *"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping that it will eat him last."-Winston Churchill *"If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock."-Arthur Goldberg *"It is the property of fools, to always be judging."-Thomas Fuller *"Look for the ridiculous in everything and you will find it."-Jules Renard *"The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others."-Bertrand Arthur William Russell *"There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age."- Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve *"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."-Michel Eyquem de Montaigne *"Men are not punished for their sins but by them."-Elbert Hubbard *"Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted."-Johann Paul Friedrich Richter *"Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We only learn from failure."-Kenneth Ewart Boulding *"Fame is proof that the people are gullible."-Ralph Waldo Emerson Next Page |
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