NeoStats-triviaserv/Questions/quotations1.qns

1 Who said that? I bet you don't know
quotations by author: who said/wrote, ''taint't worthwhile to wear a day all out before it comes.'*sarah orne jewett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, ''whom are you?' he asked, for he had attended business college.'*george ade
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '...and i've looked over, and i've seen the promised land. i may not get there with you, but i want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land. so i'm happy tonight. i'm not worried about anything. i'm not fearing any man.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '...probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when thomas jefferson ate alone.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[abstract art is] a product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.'*al capp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[advice is] what you ask for when you already know the answer but wish you didn't.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.]'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[common sense] is the best sense i know of.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[it's] time for the human race to enter the solar system.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[medicine is] a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[sleep is] the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.'*thomas dekker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[television is] the triumph of machine over people.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[the body is] a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels!'*theodor herzl
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[the superior man] acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[the television is] an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.'*david frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '[when asked what was the proper time for supper] if you are a rich man, whenever you please; and if you are a poor man, whenever you can.'*diogenes the cynic
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a bad beginning makes a bad ending.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.'*bob hope
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.'*senator everett dirksen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a book of quotations . . . can never be complete.'*robert m. hamilton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a bully is not reasonable - he is persuaded only by threats.'*marie de france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to.'*granville hicks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.'*sir barnett cocks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a companion's words of persuasion are effective.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver.'*eleanor hamilton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.'*ludwig erhard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a councilor ought not to sleep the whole night through, a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a coward turns away, but a brave man's choice is danger.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a fair request should be followed by the deed in silence.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a friend is, as it were, a second self.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. so of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. he may not seem such a good friend after telling.'*arthur brisbane
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good friend of my son's is a son to me.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good listener is usually thinking about something else.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.'*pearl buck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.'*lord jeffrey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a great flame follows a little spark.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a hit, a very palpable hit.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a hospital is no place to be sick.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a hotel isn't like a home, but it's better than being a house guest.'*william feather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.'*benjamin h. brewster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a liar should have a good memory.'*marcus fabius quintilianus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.'*bob edwards
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a little more than kin, and less than kind.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.'*roald dahl
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a lot of fellows nowadays have a b.a., m.d., or ph.d. unfortunately, they don't have a j.o.b.'*'fats' domino
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.'*barry neil kaufman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril; but the new view must come, the world must roll forward.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a loving person lives in a loving world. a hostile person lives in a hostile world. everyone you meet is your mirror.'*ken keyes, jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a magician pulls rabbits out of hats. an experimental psychologist pulls habits out of rats.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life; he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man can do all things if he but wills them.'*leon battista alberti
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man in all the world's new fashion planted, that hat a mint of phrases in his brain'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. there is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man may well bring a horse to the water but he cannot make him drink.'*john heywood
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man without ambition is dead. a man with ambition but no love is dead. a man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. having been alive, it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.'*pearl bailey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man's character is his fate.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a man's homeland is wherever he prospers.'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.'*arthur golden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a minute's success pays the failure of years.'*robert browning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil, but from the temper of the sufferer.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a motion to adjourn is always in order.'*robert heinlein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a multitude of rulers is not a good thing. let there be one ruler, one king.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a musicologist is a man who can read music but can't hear it.'*sir thomas beecham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.'*james feibleman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.'*w.r. inge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.'*alexander hamilton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.'*henry fielding
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a painting in a museum hears more ridiculous opinions than anything else in the world.'*edmond de concourt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.'*william s. burroughs
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a person who trusts no one can't be trusted.'*jerome blattner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.'*stanley baldwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.'*james a. garfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a problem is a chance for you to do your best.'*duke ellington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. so he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.'*samuel mcchord crothers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.'*joey adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a quotation in a speech, article or book is like a rifle in the hands of an infantryman. it speaks with authority.'*brendan francis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion.'*robert chapman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.'*charlotte bronte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a schedule defends from chaos and whim.'*annie dillard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a second wife is hateful to the children of the first, a viper is not more hateful.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.'*grace murray hopper
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.'*evan esar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a small rock holds back a great wave.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a specification that will not fit on one page of 8.5x11 inch paper cannot be understood.'*mark ardis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange...political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a superstition is a premature explanation that overstays its time.'*george iles
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a sweet thing, for whatever time, to revisit in dreams the dear dad we have lost'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a sympathetic scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, 'you should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing.''*sir arnold bax
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.'*burt bacharach
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a technical objection is the first refuge of a scoundrel.'*heywood broun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.'*john ciardi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a waist is a terrible thing to mind.'*jane caminos
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a whole is that which has beginning, middle and end.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings, and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'a young man is embarrassed to question an older one.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.'*edgar watson howe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'act as if it were impossible to fail.'*dorothea brande
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. after all, shirley temple could do it at the age of four.'*katharine hepburn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'affirmations are like prescriptions for certain aspects of yourself you want to change.'*jerry frankhauser
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'after being turned down by numerous publishers, he had decided to write for posterity.'*george ade
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'after i'm dead i'd rather have people ask why i have no monument than why i have one.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'after silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'again, men in general desire the good, and not merely what their fathers had.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'age is no guarantee of maturity.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'age to me means nothing. i can't get old; i'm working. i was old when i was twenty-one and out of work. as long as you're working, you stay young. when i'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and i forget my age.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp - or what's a heaven for?'*robert browning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ah, this is obviously some strange usage of the word 'safe' that i wasn't previously aware of.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ahhh. a man with a sharp wit. someone ought to take it away from him before he cuts himself.'*peter da silva
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'aim at the sun, and you may not reach it; but your arrow will fly far higher than if aimed at an object on a level with yourself.'*joel hawes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'aim for success, not perfection. never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.'*dr. david m. burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all generalizations are dangerous, even this one.'*alexandre dumas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all hope abandon, ye who enter here!'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all i need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.'*charlie chaplin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all is flux, nothing stays still.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all men by nature desire knowledge.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all men have need of the gods.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all of us learn to write in the second grade. most of us go on to greater things.'*bobby knight
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all phone calls are obscene.'*karen elizabeth gordon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all progress is precarious, and the solution of one problem brings us face to face with another problem.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all slang is a metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all strangers and beggars are from zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all television is children's television.'*richard p. adler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all that counts in life is intention.'*andrea bocelli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.'*edward gibbon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all things are difficult before they are easy.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'all truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.'*galileo galilei
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'although prepared for martyrdom, i preferred that it be postponed.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'although the last, not least.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.'*wendell johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.'*phyllis diller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always be ready to speak your mind and a base man will avoid you.'*william blake
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always behave like a duck - keep calm and unruffled on the surface but paddle like the devil underneath.'*jacob braude
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. that will teach you to keep your mouth shut.'*ernest hemingway
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.'*max l. forman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always laugh when you can. it is cheap medicine.'*lord byron
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'always listen to experts. they'll tell you what can't be done and why. then do it.'*robert heinlein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.'*charlie mccarthy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'america is a mistake, a giant mistake.'*sigmund freud
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'america's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.'*bobcat goldthwaite
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'america's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration.'*warren g. harding
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'americans are benevolently ignorant about canada, while canadians are malevolently well informed about the united states.'*j. bartlett brebner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'americans detest all lies except lies spoken in public or printed lies.'*ed howe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'among those whom i like or admire, i can find no common denominator, but among those whom i love, i can: all of them make me laugh.'*w. h. auden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. an inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an affirmation is a strong, positive statement that somthing is already so.'*shakti gawain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an atheist is a man who has no invisible means of support.'*john buchan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.'*alfred a. knopf
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.'*niels bohr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.'*simon cameron
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an honest tale speeds best, being plainly told.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an honor is not diminished for being shared.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an incompetent attorney can delay a trial for months or years. a competent attorney can delay one even longer.'*evelle j. younger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an optimist is the human personification of spring.'*susan j. bissonette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.'*robert a. humphrey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'an unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.'*bonnie friedman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anatomy is destiny.'*sigmund freud
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ancient rome declined because it had a senate; now what's going to happen to us with both a senate and a house?'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'and so, my fellow americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. my fellow citizens of the world: ask not what america will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'and that's the world in a nutshell, an appropriate receptacle.'*stan dunn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'and when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.'*thomas a kempis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anger as soon as fed is dead- 'tis starving makes it fat.'*emily dickinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.'*elizabeth i
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.'*cherie carter-scott
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.'*charles dickens
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anonymity is the truest expression of altruism.'*eric gibson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'another belief of mine: that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas i am merely in disguise.'*margaret atwood
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any community's arm of force - military, police, security - needs people in it who can do neccesary evil, and yet not be made evil by it. to do only the necessary and no more. to constantly question the assumptions, to stop the slide into atrocity.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any excuse will serve a tyrant.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.'*dale carnegie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'any woman who thinks the way to a man's heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too high.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anybody can win unless there happens to be a second entry.'*george ade
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anybody who wants the presidency so much that he'll spend two years organizing and campaigning for it is not to be trusted with the office.'*david broder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.'*erma bombeck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at the moment.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'anything you fully do is an alone journey.'*natalie goldberg
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'appearances often are deceiving.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.'*thomas hobbes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'architecture is the art of how to waste space.'*philip johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'aristotle was famous for knowing everything. he taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. this is true only of certain persons.'*will cuppy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'art does not reproduce the visible; rather, it makes visible.'*paul klee
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'art is a collaboration between god and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'art is either plagiarism or revolution.'*paul gauguin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'art is making something out of nothing and selling it.'*frank zappa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.'*eugene delacroix
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.'*leonardo da vinci
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.'*carl jung
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as for me, except for an occasional heart attack, i feel as young as i ever did.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as i get older, i've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.'*po bronson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as i know more of mankind i expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than i was formerly.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as i see it every day you do one of two things: build health or produce disease in yourself.'*adelle davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.'*dick cavett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.'*noam chomsky
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as the poet said, 'only god can make a tree' -- probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'as to diseases make a habit of two things - to help, or at least, to do no harm.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.'*christopher hampton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'assert your right to make a few mistakes. if people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.'*dr. david m. burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'at a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'at any rate, i am convinced that he [god] does not play dice.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'at my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.'*pearl buck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'at the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.'*jean houston
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.'*philip guedalla
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'avoid the crowd. do your own thinking independently. be the chess player, not the chess piece.'*ralph charell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'bacchus hath drowned more men than neptune.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'basic research is what i am doing when i don't know what i am doing.'*wernher von braun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else.'*judy garland
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be a fountain, not a drain.'*rex hudler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be as careful of the books you read, as of the company you keep; for your habits and character will be as much influenced by the former as by the latter.'*paxton hood
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be bold and mighty powers will come to your aid.'*basil king
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be brief, for no discourse can please when too long.'*miguel de cervantes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be charitable before wealth makes thee covetous.'*sir thomas browne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be contented when you have got all you want.'*holbrook jackson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be courteous, be obliging, but don't give yourself over to be melted down for the benefit of the tallow trade.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be entirely tolerant or not at all; follow the good path or the evil one. to stand at the crossroads requires more strength than you possess.'*heinrich heine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be fit for more than the thing you are now doing. let every on know that you have a reserve in yourself; that you have more power than you are now using. if you are not too large for the place you occupy, you are too small for it.'*james a. garfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be gentle with the young.'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity.'*chilo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be neither too remote nor too familiar.'*prince charles, of wales
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.'*thomas a kempis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not ashamed of thy virtues; honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.'*ben jonson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not extravagantly high in expression of thy commendations of men thou likest, it may make the hearer's stomach rise.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not slow to visit the sick.'*ecclesiastes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be not so bigoted to any custom as to worship it at the expense of truth.'*johann georg von zimmermann
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be rich to yourself and poor to your friends.'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be substantially great in thyself, and more than thou appearest unto others.'*sir thomas browne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be sure that it is not you that is mortal, but only your body. for that man whom your outward form reveals is not yourself; the spirit is the true self, not that physical figure which and be pointed out by your finger.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. get thee to a nunnery, go.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be very circumspect in the choice of thy company. in the society of thine equals thou shalt enjoy more pleasure; in the society of thy superiors thou shalt find more profit. to be the best in the company is the way to grow worse.'*francis quarles
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be wise with speed . a fool at forty is a fool indeed.'*edward young
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'because i have loved life, i shall have no sorrow to die.'*amelia burr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'because you are in control of your life. don't ever forget that. you are what you are because of the conscious and subconscious choices you have made.'*barbara hall
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'before god we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'behold the turtle. he makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.'*james bryant conant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'being in the army is like being in the boy scouts, except that the boy scouts have adult supervision.'*blake clark
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'believe in life! always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader and fuller life.'*w. e. b. du bois
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'believe those who are seeking the truth. doubt those who find it.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.'*john dryden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.'*jean de la fontaine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.'*demosthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware of dissipating your powers; strive constantly to concentrate them. genius thinks it can do whatever it sees others doing, but is sure to repent of every ill-judged outlay.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware of the man who won't be bothered with details.'*william feather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware of the young doctor and the old barber.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware the ides of march.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'beware when the great god lets loose a thinker on this planet.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'bite off more than you can chew, then chew it. plan more than you can do, then do it.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.'*thomas carlyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.'*charles w. eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'both the cockroach and the bird would get along very well without us, although the cockroach would miss us most.'*joseph wood krutch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'brass bands are all very well in their place - outdoors and several miles away.'*sir thomas beecham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'brevity is the soul of wit.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'but pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. being dead is quite painless. pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain?'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'but penance need not be paid in suffering...it can be paid in forward motion. correcting the mistake is a positive move, a nurturing move.'*barbara hall
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'but who is to guard the guards themselves?'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'but, for my own part, it was greek to me.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by a tranquil mind i mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by the time i'd grown up, i naturally supposed that i'd be grown up.'*eve babitz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by the time we've made it, we've had it.'*malcolm forbes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'by their own follies they perished, the fools.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'calamities are of two kinds: misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.'*ambrose bierce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'california is a fine place to live--if you happen to be an orange.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.'*jane howard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'call no man foe, but never love a stranger.'*stella benson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. and so easy to build, too.'*henrik ibsen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'catch phrase: float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.'*muhammad ali
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. and set down as gain each day that fortune grants.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.'*miriam beard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.'*christina baldwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self respect springs.'*joan didion
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'charity begins at home.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'chase after truth like hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat-tails.'*clarence darrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.'*charlotte bronte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.'*clifton fadiman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without.'*chuang-tzu
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.'*robert henri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.'*raymond chandler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'children are all foreigners.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'choose your pleasures for yourself, and do not let them be imposed upon you.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'civilization is the art of living in towns of such size the everyone does not know everyone else.'*julian jaynes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cnn is one of the participants in the war. i have a fantasy where ted turner is elected president but refuses because he doesn't want to give up power.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.'*herb caen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cogito cogito ergo cogito sum (i think that i think, therefore i think that i am.)'*ambrose bierce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cogito ergo sum. (i think; therefore i am.)'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'college isn't the place to go for ideas.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'committee--a group of men who individually can do nothing but as a group decide that nothing can be done.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.'*frank zappa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'communism is like one big phone company.'*lenny bruce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.'*jerry flint
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.'*e. w. dijkstra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'conceit is god's gift to little men.'*bruce barton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'confusion is always the most honest response.'*marty indik
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own.'*sir richard francis burton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.'*bernard berenson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'content thyself to be obscurely good. when vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'count hermann keyserling once said truly that the greatest american superstition was belief in facts.'*john gunther
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the sake of living to love what makes life worth having.'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.'*john quincy adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace.'*amelia earhart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'creativity is a drug i cannot live without.'*cecil b. demille
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. art is knowing which ones to keep.'*scott adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'criticism comes easier than craftsmanship.'*zeuxis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cry 'havoc,' and let slip the dogs of war.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'curious things, habits. people themselves never knew they had them.'*agatha christie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.'*lillian hellman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'd'you call life a bad job? never! we've had our ups and downs, we've had our struggles, we've always been poor, but it's been worth it, ay, worth it a hundred times i say when i look round at my children.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dance is the hidden language of the soul.'*martha graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'death is better, a milder fate than tyranny.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.'*epicurus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. establish your priorities and go to work.'*h. l. hunt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'deeds, not words shall speak me.'*john fletcher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.'*william congreve
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.'*alan corenk
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.'*clement atlee
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn't grow up can be vice president.'*johnny carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'desire creates the power.'*raymond holliwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'despise not any man, and do not spurn anything; for there is no man who has not his hour, nor is there anything that has not its place.'*ben azai
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'destiny is no matter of chance. it is a matter of choice. it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.'*william jennings bryan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'destiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'determine never to be idle...it is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. the human spirit is to grow strong by conflict.'*william ellery channing
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dig where the gold is...unless you just need some exercise.'*john m. capozzi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dignity consists not in possessing honors, but in the consciousness that we deserve them.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.'*francois de fenelon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'discretion in speech is more than eloquence.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dishonor will not trouble me, once i am dead.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.'*moses ibn ezra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do give books - religious or otherwise - for christmas. they're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal.'*lenore hershey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do it now. it is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world.'*thomas guthrie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. keep in the sunlight.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. all life is an experiment.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook beneath it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not condemn the judgement of another because it differs from your own. you may both be wrong.'*dandemis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not consider painful what is good for you.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not count your chickens before they are hatched.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.'*bertolt brecht
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not pray for easy lives. pray to be stronger men. do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. pray for powers equal to your tasks. then the doing of your work shall be no miracle, but you shall be the miracle.'*phillips brooks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for.'*epicurus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not trust all men, but trust men of worth; the former course is silly, the latter a mark of prudence.'*democritus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not wait for the last judgment. it takes place every day.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. i can assure you mine are still greater.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do something. if it doesn't work, do something else. no idea is too crazy.'*jim hightower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do thou restrain the haughty spirit in thy breast, for better far is gentle courtesy.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do what thy manhood bids thee do, from none but self expect applause; he noblest lives and noblest dies who makes and keeps his self-made laws.'*sir richard francis burton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'do you realize if it weren't for edison we'd be watching tv by candlelight?'*al boliska
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'does it really matter what these affectionate people do-- so long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses!'*mrs. patrick campbell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'doing a thing well is often a waste of time.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.'*david lloyd george
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. all life is an experiment. the more experiments you make the better.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.'*george bush,
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. if it don't go up, don't buy it.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't join the book burners. don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they never existed. don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't knock the weather. if it didn't change once in a while, nine out of ten people couldn't start a conversation.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.'*oliver goldsmith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't let yourself forget what it's like to be sixteen.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.'*edward m. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.'*harry emerson fosdick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't take life too seriously. you'll never get out of it alive.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't talk to me about naval tradition. it's nothing but rum, sodomy and the lash.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '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.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.'*philip k. dick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'don't you wish there were a knob on the tv to turn up the intelligence? there's one marked 'brightness,' but it doesn't work.'*gallagher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'doubt 'til thou canst doubt no more...doubt is thought and thought is life. systems which end doubt are devices for drugging thought.'*albert guerard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'doubt whom you will, but never yourself.'*christine bovee
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'drama is life with the dull bits cut out.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'drawing on my fine command of the english language, i said nothing.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.'*william dement
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.'*brett butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'drinking makes such fools of people, and people are such fools to begin with, that it's compounding a felony.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'drive thy business or it will drive thee.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'drop the question what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that fate allows you.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'duct tape is like the force. it has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together....'*carl zwanzig
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'dying is a very dull, dreary affair. and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.'*lawrence bixby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'each painting has its own way of evolving...when the painting is finished, the subject reaveals itself.'*william baziotes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'each problem that i solved became a rule which served afterwards to solve other problems.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.'*john benfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.'*william feather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper.'*adelle davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'editor: a person employed by a newspaper, whose business it is to separate the wheat from the chaff, and to see that the chaff is printed.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.'*will durant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.'*norman douglas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self confidence.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education is the best provision for old age.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.'*malcolm forbes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'efficiency is intelligent laziness.'*david dunham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eighty percent of success is showing up.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'either i've been missing something or nothing has been going on.'*karen elizabeth gordon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'either war is obsolete or men are.'*r. buckminster fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eliminate something superfluous from your life. break a habit. do something that makes you feel insecure.'*piero ferrucci
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'employ thy time well, if thou meanest to get leisure.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'endless money forms the sinews of war.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'engineering is the art or science of making practical.'*samuel c. florman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.'*marquis de condorcet
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.'*paul goodman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'enquire not what boils in another's pot.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'envy can be a positive motivator. let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.'*robert bringle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eternal nothingness is fine if you happen to be dressed for it.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.'*hermann hesse
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even god cannot change the past.'*agathorn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even if you do learn to speak correct english, whom are you going to speak it to?'*clarence darrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even though work stops, expenses run on.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'even when someone battles hard, there is an equal portion for one who lingers behind, and in the same honor are held both the coward and the brave man; the idle man and he who has done much meet death alike.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.'*w.r. inge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue.'*demosthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.'*henry ward beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every artist was first an amateur.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down.'*hector berlioz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every crowd has a silver lining.'*phineas taylor barnum
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every day, in every way, i am getting better and better.'*emile coue
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every english poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them.'*robert graves
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.'*pearl buck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every hero becomes a bore at last.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.'*frank moore colby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every man is like the company he is wont to keep.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every man is wise when attacked by a mad dog; fewer when pursued by a mad woman; only the wisest survive when attacked by a mad notion.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every quotation contributes something to the stability or enlargement of the language.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'every time you don't follow your inner guidance, you feel a loss of energy, loss of power, a sense of spiritual deadness.'*shakti gawain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everybody lies, but it doesn't matter because nobody listens.'*nick diamos
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone has a right to a university degree in america, even if it's in hamburger technology.'*clive james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone has talent. what is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone is as god has made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse.'*miguel de cervantes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.'*john barth
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone ought to worship god according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force.'*flavius josephus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everyone wants to be cary grant. even i want to be cary grant.'*cary grant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything has got a moral if you can only find it.'*lewis carroll
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.'*carl jung
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'evil draws men together.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'evil to him who evil thinks.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'excess on occasion is exhilarating. it prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'exercise ferments the humors, casts them into their proper channels, throws off redundancies, and helps nature in those secret distributions, without which the body cannot subsist in its vigor, nor the soul act with cheerfulness.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'experience suggests it doesn't matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'experience teaches slowly and at the cost of mistakes.'*james a. froude
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'facing it, always facing it, that the way to get through. face it.'*joseph conrad
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.'*john adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'faith is a cop-out. if the only way you can accept an assertion is by faith, then you are conceding that it can't be taken on its own merits.'*dan barker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'familiarity breed contempt.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or because they didn't.'*l. l. henderson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fear not those who argue but those who dodge.'*marie ebner von eschenbach
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'few things are impossible to diligence and skill. great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fig newton: the force required to accelerate a fig 39.37 inches per sec.'*j. hart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.'*charles a. dana
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'first keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others.'*thomas a kempis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'first learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'first say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fish and visitors smell in three days.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.'*amelia earhart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'follow your inclinations with due regard to the policeman round the corner.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'food is the most primitive form of comfort.'*sheila graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.'*alice kahn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for me, words are a form of action, capable of influencing change.'*ingrid bengis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for most folks, no news is good news; for the press, good news is not news.'*gloria borger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.'*clifton fadiman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for myself i am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for nasa, space is still a high priority.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for the sense of smell, almost more than any other, has the power to recall memories and it is a pity that you use it so little.'*rachel carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.'*eric ambler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for three days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.'*johnny carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for visions come not to polluted eyes.'*mary howitt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'for you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. it's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself.'*rita mae brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'force has no place where there is need of skill.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'force without wisdom falls of its own weight.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself.'*ausonius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'forgiveness is almost a selfish act because of its immense benefits to the one who forgives.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fortune can, for her pleasure, fools advance, and toss them on the wheels of chance'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'fortune helps the brave.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'frailty, thy name is woman!'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'freedom is just chaos, with better lighting.'*alan dean foster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.'*thomas jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'friendship make prosperity more shining and lessens adversity by dividing and sharing it.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'frisbeetarianism is the belief that when you die, your soul goes up on the roof and gets stuck.'*george carlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'from now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which i will not put.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'from stettin in the baltic to trieste in the adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the continent.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'frugality without creativity is deprivation.'*amy dacyczyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes.'*clare ansberry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.'*lydia m. child
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'genius is of no country.'*charles churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities.'*william bridges
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything.'*frank dane
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'get away from the crowd when you can. keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.'*arthur brisbane
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'get not your friends by bare compliments, but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. nobody every died from pleasure.'*sol hurok
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'getting caught is the mother of invention.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'girls are always running through my mind. they don't dare walk.'*andy gibb
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'girls just want to have funds.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'give all to love; obey thy heart.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'give me where to stand, and i will move the earth.'*archimedes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.'*robert g. ingersoll
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'go after a man's weakness, and never, ever, threaten unless you're going to follow through, because if you don't, the next time you won't be taken seriously.'*roy m. cohn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.'*george herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'god give me strength to face a fact though it slay me.'*thomas h. huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'god is not dead but alive and well and working on a much less ambitious project.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'god must become an activity in our consciousness.'*joel s. goldsmith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'god runs electromagnetics by wave theory on monday, wednesday, and friday, and the devil runs them by quantum theory on tuesday, thursday, and saturday.'*sir william bragg
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'good order is the foundation of all things.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. they never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.'*gail godwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'government is too big and too important to be left to the politicians.'*chester bowles
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'grasp the subject, the words will follow.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.'*chuang-tzu
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them.'*dr. martin henry fischer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?'*charlie mccarthy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.'*sam ewing
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'haste in every business brings failures.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hate no one; hate their vices, not themselves.'*j. g. c. brainard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hateful to me as the gates of hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'have no friends not equal to yourself.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. truth is the child of time; erelong she shall appear to vindicate thee.'*immanuel kant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.'*ecclesiastes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?'*philip g. hamerton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'having the fewest wants, i am nearest to the gods.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he had heard people speak contemptuously of money: he wondered if they had ever tried to do without it.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he had learned over the years that poor people did not feel so poor when allowed to give occasionally.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he harms himself who does harm to another, and the evil plan is most harmful to the planner.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he has all the virtues i dislike and none of the vices i admire.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he hasn't an enemy in the world - but all his friends hate him.'*eddie cantor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he hath eaten me out of house and home.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he knew the things that were and the things that would be and the things that had been before.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he listens well who takes notes.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he not busy being born is busy dying.'*bob dylan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.'*john mason brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he that loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.'*dr. isaac barrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he was as fresh as is the month of may.'*geoffrey chaucer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he was born an englishman and remained one for years.'*brendan behan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who confers a favor should at once forget it, if he is not to show a sordid ungenerous spirit. to remind a man of a kindness conferred and to talk of it, is little different from reproach.'*demosthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who has begun has half done. dare to be wise; begin!'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.'*chuang-tzu
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who receives a benefit should never forget it; he who bestow should never remember it.'*pierre charron
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who will not economize will have to agonize.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave.'*sir william drummond
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.'*m. c. escher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'he wrapped himself in quotations- as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of emperors.'*rudyard kipling
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a mater of opportunity.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'health is not simply the absence of sickness.'*hannah green
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'health is not valued till sickness comes.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'health is worth more than learning.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.'*redd foxx
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.'*milton friedman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hell, there are no rules here-- we're trying to accomplish something.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.'*paulette bates alden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hide not your talents, they for use were made. what's a sun-dial in the shade?'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'high thoughts must have high language.'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'his lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'his resolve is not to seem, but to be, the best.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history is more or less bunk. it's tradition. we don't want tradition. we want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we made today.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history is more or less bunk.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life and brings us tidings of antiquity.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history never looks like history when you are living through it.'*john w. gardner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.'*abba eban
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'history will be kind to me for i intend to write it.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hitch your wagon to a star.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye, and you will be drawn toward it.'*harry emerson fosdick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hollywood is a place where people from iowa mistake each other for stars.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'honest criticism is hard to take - especially when it comes from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.'*f. m. hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'hope is a waking dream.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how can i believe in god when just last week i got my tongue caught in the roller of an electric typewriter?'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how can you come to know yourself? never by thinking, always by doing. try to do your duty, and you'll know right away what you amount to.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how can you govern a country which has 246 varieties of cheese?'*charles de gaulle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how could you be a great man if history brought you no great events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size?'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how much time he gains who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks, but only at what he does himself, to make it just and holy.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how often have i said to you that when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth?'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / to have a thankless child!'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how to raise your i.q. by eating gifted children'*lewis b. frumkes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'how wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.'*anne frank
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.'*bill cosby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.'*william james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.'*r. buckminster fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is a rubber sword - it allows you to make a point without drawing blood.'*mary hirsch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is also a way of saying something serious.'*t. s. eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is always based on a modicum of truth. have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?'*dick clark
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.'*edward de bono
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is just another defense against the universe.'*mel brooks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case i see a snake--which i also keep handy.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am a marxist--of the groucho tendency.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am at two with nature.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. excellence, i can reach for; perfection is god's business.'*michael j. fox
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. no set goal achieved satisfies. success only breeds a new goal. the golden apple devoured has seeds. it is endless.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am free of all prejudice. i hate everyone equally.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am in earnest; i will not equivocate; i will not excuse; i will not retreat a single inch; and i will be heard.'*william lloyd garrison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am not an athenian or a greek, but a citizen of the world.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am not merry; but i do beguile/the thing i am, by seeming otherwise'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; i am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am not part of the problem. i am a republican.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am prepared to meet my maker. whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. he replied, 'verify your quotations.''*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am sure the grapes are sour.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i am who i choose to be. i always have been what i chose...though not always what i pleased.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i ask you to look both ways. for the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life....man was made for action and for bustle too, i believe.'*abigail adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.'*garrison keillor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe more in the scissors than i do in the pencil.'*truman capote
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe that professional wrestling is clean and everything else in the world is fixed.'*frank deford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. that is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i belong to no organized party. i am a democrat.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can think of nothing more boring for the american people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can't bring myself to say, 'well, i guess i'll be toddling along.' it isn't that i can't toddle. it's just that i can't guess i'll toddle.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can't listen to that much wagner. i start getting the urge to conquer poland.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.'*susan glasee
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can't understand it. i can't even understand the people who can understand it.'*queen juliana, of the netherlands
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. i'm frightened of the old ones.'*john cage
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions.'*lillian hellman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!'*louise bogan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. i rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i consider being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i could prove god statistically.'*george gallup
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i didn't really say everything i said.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not confer praise or blame: i accept. i am the measure of all things. i am the centre of the world'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not fear computers. i fear the lack of them.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not feel obliged to believe that the same god who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.'*galileo galilei
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not regret one professional enemy i have made. any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not take a single newspaper, nor read one a month, and i feel myself infinitely the happier for it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them.'*jane austen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't confuse greatness with perfection. to be great anyhow is...the higher acheivement.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't deserve this award, but i have arthritis and i don't deserve that either.'*jack benny
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't even butter my bread. i consider that cooking.'*katherine cebrian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't hire people who have to be told to be nice. i hire nice people.'*leona helmsly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.'*bill cosby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't make jokes. i just watch the government and report the facts.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't mind what congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language i don't understand.'*sir edward appleton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't really trust a sane person.'*lyle alzado
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't want any yes-men around me. i want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i don't want to achieve immortality through my work... i want to achieve it through not dying.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i dote on his very absence.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i felt like poisoning a monk.'*umberto eco
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i find it rather easy to portray a businessman. being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.'*john cleese
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i find nothing more depressing than optimism.'*paul fussell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i find that a great part of the information i have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way.'*franklin p. adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i found rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.'*augustus caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i had a monumental idea this morning, but i didn't like it.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic.'*lisa alther
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i hate mankind, for i think myself one of the best of them, and i know how bad i am.'*joseph baretti
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i hate music, especially when it's played.'*jimmy durante
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i hate quotations. tell me what you know.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i hate the outdoors. to me the outdoors is where the car is.'*will durst
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have a problem about being nearly sixty: i keep waking up in the morning and thinking i'm thirty-one.'*elizabeth janeway
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have a rock garden. last week three of them died.'*richard diran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have always felt that the moment when first you wake up in the morning is the most wonderful of the twenty-four hours.'*monica baldwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.'*umberto eco
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.'*charles de gaulle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have everything, yet have nothing; and although i possess nothing, still of nothing am i in want.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have found power in the mysteries of thought.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have gained this by philosophy: that i do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have heard of your paintings too, well enough; god has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have just returned from boston. it is the only thing to do if you find yourself there.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution.'*wernher von braun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, i am ungrateful to these teachers.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have made good judgements in the past. i have made good judgements in the future.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have never been hurt by anything i didn't say.'*calvin coolidge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have never met a man so ignorant that i couldn't learn something from him.'*galileo galilei
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. he who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have not slept one wink.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have often depended on the blindness of strangers.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have opinions of my own -- strong opinions -- but i don't always agree with them.'*george bush
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have read your book and much like it.'*moses hadas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have seen the future and it doesn't work.'*robert fulford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have the consolation of having added nothing to my private fortune during my public service, and of retiring with hands clean as they are empty.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have the heart of a child. i keep it in a jar on my shelf.'*robert bloch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have too much respect for the idea of god to make it responsible for such an absurd world.'*georges duhamel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated.'*poul anderson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i hear and i forget. i see and i remember. i do and i understand.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i improve on misquotation.'*cary grant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i just need enough to tide me over until i need more.'*bill hoest
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know how men in exile feed on dreams of hope'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know not with what weapons world war iii will be fought, but world war iv will be fought with sticks and stones.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know not, sir, whether bacon wrote the works of shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.'*james m. barrie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know nothing about sex because i was always married.'*zsa zsa gabor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i know why the caged bird sings.'*maya angelou
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.'*noel coward
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i like pigs. dogs look up to us. cats look down on us. pigs treat us as equals.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. indeed, i think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.'*willa cather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i like work; it fascinates me. i can sit and look at it for hours.'*jerome k. jerome
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i love california, i practically grew up in phoenix.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i love deadlines. i like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i love my past. i love my present. i'm not ashamed of what i've had, and i'm not sad because i have it no longer.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.'*marlene dietrich
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i may not have gone where i intended to go, but i think i have ended up where i intended to be.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.'*duke ellington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i must create a system, or be enslaved by another man's.'*william blake
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i myself do nothing. the holy spirit accomplishes all through me.'*william blake
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i never believed in santa claus because i knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark.'*dick gregory
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i never put on a pair of shoes until i've worn them at least five years.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may - light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.'*john constable
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i never think of the future - it comes soon enough.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i never vote for anyone; i always vote against.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i only know two pieces; one is 'clair de lune' and the other one isn't.'*victor borge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i only regret that i have but one life to lose for my country.'*nathan hale
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i ran the wrong kind of business, but i did it with integrity.'*sydney biddle barrows
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i shut my eyes in order to see.'*paul gauguin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i stand by all the misstatements that i've made.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i submit to you that if a man hasn't discovered something he will die for, he isn't fit to live.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i take it as a man's duty to restrain himself.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i take the view, and always have, that if you cannot say what you are going to say in twenty minutes you ought to go away and write a book about it.'*lord brabazon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.'*herb caen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i tended to place my wife under a pedestal.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i thank god i am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than i.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i think i should have no other mortal wants, if i could always have plenty of music. it seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. life seems to go on without effort, when i am filled with music.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i think superman should go on the larry king show and announce that he would come back to life if people in all 50 states wanted him to.'*dave barry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i think we might be going a bridge too far.'*sir frederick browning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i think wholeness comes from living you life consciously during the day and then exploring your inner life or unconscious at night.'*margery cuyler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i told the doctor i broke my leg in two places. he told me to quit going to those places.'*henny youngman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i too shall lie in the dust when i am dead, but now let me win noble renown.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i took a speed reading course and read 'war and peace' in twenty minutes. it involves russia.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are days in the life of those people.'*mary s. calderone
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i used to dread getting older because i thought i would not be able to do all the things i wanted to do, but now that i am older i find that i don't want to do them.'*nancy astor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the irs.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i was born not knowing and have had only a little time to change that here and there.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i was not a child prodigy, because a child prodigy is a child who knows as much when it is a child as it does when it grows up.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i was so naive as a kid i used to sneak behind the barn and do nothing.'*johnny carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i was thought to be 'stuck up.' i wasn't. i was just sure of myself. this is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; i looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i will wear my heart upon my sleeve/for daws to peck at'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i would much rather have men ask why i have no statue, than why i have one.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.'*e. m. forster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once i have persuaded him he will stick. if i scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i would say to the house, as i said to those who have joined this government: 'i have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat.''*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i write entirely to find out what i'm thinking, what i'm looking at, what i see and what it means. what i want and what i fear.'*joan didion
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny.'*sam donaldson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm a great believer in luck, and i find the harder i work the more i have of it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm as pure as the driven slush.'*tallulah bankhead
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around chinatown.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm going to stay in show business until i'm the last one left.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm just a person trapped inside a woman's body.'*elaine boosler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.'*e e cummings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm not a real movie star. i've still got the same wife i started out with twenty-eight years ago.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm not a vegetarian because i love animals. i'm a vegetarian because i hate plants.'*whitney brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a part of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect.'*george carlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm still an atheist, thank god.'*luis bunuel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm thirty years old, but i read at the thirty-four-year-old level.'*dana carvey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. that's deep enough. what do you want, an adorable pancreas?'*jean kerr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i'm worried that the universe will soon need replacing. it's not holding a charge.'*edward chilton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i've always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position.'*pat conroy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i've been on a diet for two weeks and all i've lost is two weeks.'*totie fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage.'*charles de secondat
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'i've never struck a woman in my life, not even my own mother.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'idleness and lack of occupation tend - nay are dragged - towards evil.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a is success in life, then a equals x plus y plus z. work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second, or even at the third.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself alone. a man should keep his friendships in constant repair.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a thing isn't worth saying, you sing it.'*pierre beaumarchais
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if a writer wrote merely for his time, i would have to break my pen and throw it away.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if all the world's a stage, i want to operate the trap door.'*paul beatty
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible he is almost certainly right, but if he says that it is impossible he is very probably wrong.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if any man wish to write in a clear style, let him be first clear in his thoughts; and if any would write in a noble style, let him first possess a noble soul.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if courage wasn't a standard result of aging, it meant that the young could somehow acquire it as well.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if god wanted us to fly, he would have given us tickets.'*mel brooks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if hunger makes you irritable, better eat and be pleasant.'*sefer hasidim
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if i could drop dead right now, i'd be the happiest man alive.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if i had only known, i would have been a locksmith.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if i had to live my life again, i'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.'*tallulah bankhead
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if indeed you must be candid, be candid beautifully.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if it turns out that there is a god, i don't think that he's evil. but the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if it weren't for philo t. farnsworth, inventor of television, we'd still be eating frozen radio dinners.'*johnny carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if living conditions don't stop improving in this country, we're going to run out of humble beginnings for our great men.'*russell p. askue
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if one morning i walked on top of the water across the potomac river, the headline that afternoon would read 'president can't swim'.'*lyndon b. johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.'*agatha christie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if only god would give me some clear sign! like making a large deposit in my name in a swiss bank.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if people only knew how hard i work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.'*michelangelo buonarroti
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if pregnancy were a book, they would cut the last two chapters.'*nora ephron
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if suffer we must, let's suffer on the heights.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if the phone doesn't ring, it's me'*jimmy buffet
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if the point is sharp, and the arrow is swift, it can pierce through the dust no matter how thick.'*bob dylan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if the truth doesn't save us, what does that say about us?'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if there is no god, who pops up the next kleenex?'*art hoppe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.'*marlon brando
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if they give you ruled paper, write the other way.'*juan ramon jiminez
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if thou are a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.'*lyndon b. johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if we attend continually and promptly to the little that we can do, we shall ere long be surprised to find how little remains that we cannot do.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if we cannot live so as to be happy, let us least live so as to deserve it.'*immanuel hermann fichte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.'*professor irwin corey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.'*anne bradstreet
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you are a terror to many, then beware of many.'*ausonius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you are very valiant, it is a god, i think, who gave you this gift.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.'*j. paul getty
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.'*bruce barton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you can react the same way to winning and losing, that a big accomplishment. that quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life.'*chris evert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you can't do what you want, do what you can.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. it's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.'*dale carnegie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at when you're old'*ed howe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you don't run your own life, somebody else will.'*john atkinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you go in for argument, take care of your temper. your logic, if you have any, will take care of itself.'*joseph farrell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you greatly desire something, have the guts to stake everything on obtaining it.'*brendan francis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you have a talent, use it in every which way possible. don't hoard it. don't dole it out like a miser. spend it lavishly like a millionaire intent on going broke.'*brendan francis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you have knowledge, let others light their candles at it.'*margaret fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you haven't forgiven yourself something, how can you forgive others?'*dolores huerta
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.'*robert fritz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.'*elizabeth bowen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you really do put a small value upon yourself, rest assured that the world will not raise your price.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you think you can win, you can win. faith is necessary to victory.'*william hazlitt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you think you can, you can. and if you think you can't, you're right.'*mary kay ash
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you want to catch something, running after it isn't always the best way.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. you talk to your enemies.'*moshe dayan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.'*norman douglas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you wish in this world to advance, your merits you're bound to enhance; you must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, or trust me, you haven't a chance.'*w. s. gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you wish me to weep, you must mourn first yourself.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would cure anger, do not feed it. say to yourself: 'i used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' when you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would stand well with a great mind, leave him with a favorable impression of yourself; if with a little mind, leave him with a favorable impression of himself.'*samuel taylor coleridge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.'*tryon edwards
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you wouldst live long, live well, for folly and wickedness shorten life.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if you're trying to take a roomful of people by surprise, it's a lot easier to hit your targets if you don't yell going through the door.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if your parents never had children, chances are you won't, either.'*dick cavett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'if your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.'*anna quindlen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.'*elizabeth bowen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'imagination is more important than knowledge...'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.'*jules de gaultier
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'imitation is the sincerest form of television.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'immortality. i notice that as soon as writers broach this question they begin to quote. i hate quotation. tell me what you know.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in a country as big as the united states, you can find fifty examples of anything.'*jeffery f. chamberlain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in a mad world only the mad are sane.'*akira kurosawa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in a real dark night of the soul it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.'*f. scott fitzgerald
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in a world where there is so much to be done. i felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.'*dorothea dix
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in adversity remember to keep an even mind.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. networks help alleviate that fear.'*john c. dvorak
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.'*peter drucker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in america sex is an obsession, in other parts of the world it is a fact.'*marlene dietrich
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. he conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in case of dissension, never dare to judge till you've heard the other side.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in case you're worried about what's going to become of the younger generation, it's going to grow up and start worrying about the younger generation.'*roger allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in democracy its your vote that counts.; in feudalism its your count that votes.'*mogens jallberg
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.'*jane austen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in fact, nothing is said that has not been said before.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in films murders are always very clean. i show how difficult it is and what a messy thing it is to kill a man.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.'*coco chanel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.'*ambrose bierce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.'*john churton collins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in real life, unlike in shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. things are not only what they are. they are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.'*hubert h. humphrey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. but in poetry, it's the exact opposite.'*paul dirac
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not the man to whom the idea first occurs.'*sir francis darwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' i suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.'*stephen jay gould
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in soft regions are born soft men.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. our life is a long and arduous quest after truth.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the beginning the universe was created. this has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.'*warren buffett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king.'*desiderius erasmus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the end, everything is a gag.'*charlie chaplin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the fight between you and the world, back the world.'*frank zappa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. he who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the middle of the journey of our life i came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.'*dante alighieri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in the morning, when you are sluggish about getting up, let this thought be present: 'i am rising to a man's work.''*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in this world second thoughts, it seems, are best.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from alpha centauri were real small furry creatures from alpha centauri.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'in times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.'*paul harvey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories - those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'inside myself is a place where i live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up.'*pearl buck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... the wait is simply too long.'*leonard bernstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'instant gratification takes too long.'*carrie fisher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'intellectual passion dries out sensuality.'*leonardo da vinci
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. this is a very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'iron rusts from disue; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.'*leonardo da vinci
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperatelly? i say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'is virtue a thing remote? i wish to be virtuous, and lo! virtue is at hand.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it ain't over till it's over.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. it is only work that truly satisfies.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. the want of money is so quite as truly.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. the chain of destiny can only be grasped on link at a time.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is always the best policy to speak the truth--unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.'*jerome k. jerome
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is best to do things systematically, since we are only human, and disorder is our worst enemy.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.'*henry allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to be envied than pitied.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.'*dolores ibarruri
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterward.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is better to wear out than to rust out.'*bishop richard cumberland
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is by acts and not by ideas that people live.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. for if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.'*charles baudelaire
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.'*robert h. goddard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.'*alfred adler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.'*william blake
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is equally offensive to speed a guest who would like to stay and to detain one who is anxious to leave.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is equally wrong to speed a guest who does not want to go, and to keep one back who is eager. you ought to make welcome the present guest, and send forth the one who wishes to go.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.'*walter bagehot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is hard to fight an enemy who has outposts in your head.'*sally kempton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do.'*jerome k. jerome
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is in the character of very few men to honor without envy a friend who has prospered.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.'*simone de beauvoir
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.'*charlotte bronte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is necessary to try to surpass oneself always; this occupation ought to last as long as life.'*queen christina, of sweden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. ignorance is never better than knowledge.'*enrico fermi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.'*krishnamurti
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.'*nikolai gogol
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children.'*kingsley amis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not a bad idea to get in the habit of writing down one's thoughts. it saves one having to bother anyone else with them.'*isabel colegate
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not enough to have a good mind. the main thing is to use it well.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not giving children more that spoils them; it is giving them more to avoid confrontation.'*john gray
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.'*caron de beaumarchais
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not possible to fight beyond your strength, even if you strive.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not these well-fed long-haired men that i fear, but the pale and the hungry-looking.'*julius caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not unseemly for a man to die fighting in defense of his country.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. by definition, there are already enough people to do that.'*g. h. hardy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.'*margaret bonnano
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.'*alec bourne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. the sane are usually attracted by other things than power.'*david brin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is simplicity that makes the uneducated more effective than the educated when addressing popular audiences.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the creative potential itself in human beings that is the image of god.'*mary daly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the final proof of god's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.'*peter de vries
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is thrifty to prepare today for the wants of tomorrow.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is too full o' the milk of human kindness.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. it is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is well to give when asked but it is better to give unasked, through understanding.'*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others.'*john andrew holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is when i struggle to be brief that i become obscure.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanisms of friendship.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it isn't that they can't see the solution. it is that they can't see the problem.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it never pays to deal with the flyweights of the world. they take far too much pleasure in thwarting you at every turn.'*sue grafton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. the good ones slept better... while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it seems to me that people have vast potential. most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. yet most people don't. they sit in front of the telly and treat life as if it goes on forever.'*philip adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it was never what i wanted to buy that held my heart's hope. it was what i wanted to be.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it was one of those perfect english autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.'*p. d. james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it was such a lovely day i thought it a pity to get up.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it was such a lovely day i thought it was a pity to get up.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.'*dick cavett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars'*garrison keillor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.'*roberto benigni
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's all right letting yourself go as long as you can let yourself back.'*mick jagger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's all right to have butterflies in your stomach. just get them to fly in formation.'*dr. rob gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's easier to put on slippers than to carpet the whole world.'*al franken
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's important that someone celebrate our existence... people are the only mirror we have to see ourselves in. the domain of all meaning. all virtue, all evil, are contained only in people. there is none in the universe at large. solitary confinement is a punishment in every human culture.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's kind of fun to do the impossible.'*walt disney
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's not that i'm afraid to die, i just don't want to be there when it happens.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's not that some people have willpower and some don't. it's that some people are ready to change and others are not.'*james gordon, m.d.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours.'*sam ewing
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.'*lady bird johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.'*tallulah bankhead
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon. which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'it's the possibility that when you're dead you might still go on hurting that bothers me.'*keri hulme
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'jealousy is all the fun you think they had.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'journal writing is a voyage to the interior.'*christina baldwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'journalism largely consists of saying 'lord jones is dead' to people who never knew that lord jones was alive.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'just as you began to feel that you could make good use of time, there was no time left to you.'*lisa alther
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.'*clarence darrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'just trust yourself, then you will know how to live.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'justice does not come from the outside. it comes from inner peace.'*barbara hall
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed.'*coleman cox
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'know how to ask. there is nothing more difficult for some people, nor for others, easier.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'know most of the rooms of thy native country before thou goest over the threshold thereof.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. no idleness; no laziness; no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are seasoned.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'knowledge is of two kinds. we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'knowledge is power.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'lack of money is no obstacle. lack of an idea is an obstacle.'*ken hakuta
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.'*rita mae brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'last night i dreamed i ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when i woke up the pillow was gone.'*tommy cooper
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'last week, i went to philidelphia, but it was closed.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.'*anthony burgess
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'laughter is inner jogging.'*norman cousins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'laughter is the closest distance between two people.'*victor borge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'law is order, and good law is good order.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'law stands mute in the midst of arms.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.'*oliver wendell holmes jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learn as much by writing as by reading.'*lord acton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.'*elisabeth kubler-ross
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.'*abigail adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.'*w. edwards deming
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'leave no stone unturned.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'leave well - even 'pretty well' - alone: that is what i learn as i get old.'*edward fitzgerald
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let a good man do good deeds with the same zeal that the evil man does bad ones.'*the belzer rabbi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let each man exercise the art he knows.'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. for love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.'*john dryden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let no man imagine that he has no influence. whoever he may be, and wherever he may be placed, the man who thinks becomes a light and a power.'*henry george
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.'*francis quarles
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let the punishment match the offense.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let them hate, so long as they fear.'*lucius accius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words.'*aprocrypha
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let us have a care not to disclose our hearts to those who shut up theirs against us.'*francis beaumont
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'let's have some new cliches.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'liars when they speak the truth are not believed.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'liberals are very broadminded: they are always willing to give careful consideration to both sides of the same side.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.'*paul gauguin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.'*soren kierkegaard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is a fatal complaint, and an eminently contagious one.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is a long lesson in humility.'*james m. barrie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.'*truman capote
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is a sexually transmitted disease.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is a zoo in a jungle.'*peter de vries
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is either a daring adventure or nothing. security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is full of obstacle illusions.'*grant frazier
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is just a bowl of pits.'*rodney dangerfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.'*wally 'famous' amos
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is just one damned thing after another.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is pleasant. death is peaceful. it's the transition that's troublesome.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life is too short for traffic.'*dan bellack
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life isn't fair. it's just fairer than death, that's all.'*william goldman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life itself is a quotation.'*jorge luis borges
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life loves to be taken by the lapel and told, 'i'm with you kid. let's go.''*maya angelou
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life only demands from you the strength you possess. only one feat is possible - not to have run away.'*dag hammarskjold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life wouldn't be worth living if i worried over the future as well as the present.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'life... is like a grapefruit. it's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'light be the earth upon you, lightly rest.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'like an ability or a muscle, hearing your inner wisdom is strengthened by doing it.'*robbie gass
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'live all you can - it's a mistake not to. it doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. if you haven't had that, what have you had?'*henry james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'living hell is the best revenge.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'living in a vacuum sucks.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'living well is the best revenge.'*george herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'look in the mirror. the face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.'*diane ackerman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look there.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'lord, what fools these mortals be!'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love all, trust a few. do wrong to none.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. at night, the ice weasels come.'*matt groening
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.'*lynda barry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is an irresistable desire to be irresistably desired.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is not blind - it sees more, not less. but because it sees more, it is willing to see less.'*rabbi julius gordon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is not enough. it must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. it is much too pliable, too yielding.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love is, above all, the gift of oneself.'*jean anouilh
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood.'*louise beal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make instruments to plague us.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make money your god and it will plague you like the devil.'*henry fielding
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood...make big plans, aim high in hope and work.'*daniel h. burnham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. no good is ever done in this world by hesitation.'*thomas h. huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make your life a mission - not an intermission.'*arnold glasgow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'make yourself necessary to somebody. do not make life hard to any.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. but in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. there is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.'*margaret fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' we might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.'*zora neale hurston
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is by nature a political animal.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is his own star and the soul that can render an honest and perfect man commands all light, all influence, all fate.'*john fletcher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.'*samuel butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied'*henry george
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man is what he believes.'*anton chekhov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man's best possession is a sympathetic wife.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is.'*erich fromm
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'mankind must put an end to war or war will put an end to mankind.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'many admire, few know.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. it is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'maps encourage boldness. they're like cryptic love letters. they make anything seem possible.'*mark jenkins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'maturity is only a short break in adolescence.'*jules feiffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'may your service of love a beautiful thing; want nothing else, fear nothing else and let love be free to become what love truly is.'*hadewijch of antwerp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'maybe this world is another planet's hell.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.'*elizabeth barrett browning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men are born with two eyes, but only one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men are generally idle, and ready to satisfy themselves, and intimidate the industry of others, by calling that impossible which is only difficult.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.'*james boswell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.'*margaret fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men show their characters in nothing more clearly than in what they think laughable.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men trust their ears less than their eyes.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men who never get carried away should be.'*malcolm forbes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'men willingly believe what they wish.'*julius caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy sunday afternoon.'*susan ertz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.'*charles dickens
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'misery no longer loves company. nowadays it insists on it.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'misfortune shows those who are not really friends.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'mistakes are the portals of discovery.'*james joyce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'moderation in all things.'*publius terentius afer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'money is the opposite of the weather. nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.'*rebecca johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'more than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. one path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. the other, to total extinction. let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.'*diogenes the cynic
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.'*soren kierkegaard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'most of the time i don't have much fun. the rest of the time i don't have any fun at all.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'mtv is the lava lamp of the 1980's.'*doug ferrari
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'much learning does not teach understanding.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'murphy brown is doing better than i am. at least she knows she still has a job next year.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.'*robert fripp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '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.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my father hated radio and could not wait for television to be invented so he could hate that too.'*peter de vries
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my father used to say, 'let them see you and not the suit. that should be secondary.''*cary grant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my favorite thing about the internet is that you get to go into the private world of real creeps without having to smell them.'*penn jillette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my favorite thing is to go where i've never been.'*diane arbus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. she's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.'*ellen degeneris
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my home is not a place, it is people.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. she's now in a maximum security twilight home in australia.'*dame edna everage
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my object all sublime i shall achieve in time..'*w. s. gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my one regret in life is that i am not someone else.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. drive is considered aggression today; i knew it then as purpose.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.'*errol flynn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my tongue swore, but my mind was still unpledged.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my toughest fight was with my first wife.'*muhammad ali
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'my work is a game, a very serious game'*m. c. escher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nancy reagan fell down and broke her hair.'*johnny carson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nature does nothing uselessly.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.'*antoinette brown blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nature is wont to hide herself.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never apologize for showing feeling. when you do so, you apologize for truth.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.'*nick diamos
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.'*thomas a kempis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never be haughty to the humble; never be humble to the haughty.'*jefferson davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never bear more than one trouble at a time. some people bear three kinds - all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.'*edward everett hale
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never believe anything until it has been officially denied.'*claud cockburn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never chase a lie. let it alone, and it will run itself to death.'*lyman beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never confuse movement with action.'*ernest hemingway
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.'*aaron burr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never explain--your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.'*niels bohr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never fear the want of business. a man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. how awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.'*millicent fenwick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.'*henry ward beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never give a party if you will be the most interesting person there.'*mickey friedman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never go to bed mad. stay up and fight'*phyllis diller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never judge a book by its movie.'*j. w. eagan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never keep up with the joneses. drag them down to your level.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never knock on death's door: ring the bell and run away! death really hates that!'*matt frewer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never let the future disturb you. you will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never lose sight of this important truth, that no one can be truly great until he has gained a knowledge of himself, a knowledge which can only be acquired by occasional retirement.'*johann georg von zimmermann
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.'*king charles i, of england
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.'*sam brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never play cards with a man called doc. never eat at a place called mom's. never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.'*nelson algren
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never say that marriage has more of joy than pain.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never seem more learned than the people you are with. wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never spend your money before you have it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.'*miguel de cervantes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.'*sidney j. harris
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never think that god's delays are god's denials. hold on; hold fast; hold out. patience is genius.'*comte de buffon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'never try to tell everything you know. it may take too short a time.'*norman ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.'*james a. garfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'next to the originator of a good sentence is the first quoter of it.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.'*evan davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no legacy is so rich as honesty.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no man ever listened himself out of a job.'*calvin coolidge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no matter how much pressure you feel at work, if you could find ways to relax for at least five minutes every hour, you'd be more productive.'*dr. joyce brothers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no moral system can rest solely on authority.'*j. ayer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person.'*willa cather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no one can earn a million dollars honestly.'*william jennings bryan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no one can have a higher opinion of him than i have, and i think he's a dirty little beast.'*w. s. gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.'*sir frederick g. banting
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar.'*donald foster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.'*w. h. auden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'no trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. destiny is made known silently.'*agnes demille
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody can be exactly like me. sometimes even i have trouble doing it.'*tallulah bankhead
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody can give you freedom. nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. if you're a man, you take it.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. it's just not done.'*elizabeth warnock fernea
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody knows the age of the human race, but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.'*lillian hellman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.'*elizabeth bowen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody talks so constantly about god as those who insist that there is no god.'*heywood broun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.'*carl jung
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nostalgia isn't what it used to be.'*peter de vries
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.'*brendan gill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'not only is life a bitch, it has puppies.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'not only is there no god, but try getting a plumber on weekends.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'not snow, no, nor rain, nor heat, nor night keeps them from accomplishing their appointed courses with all speed.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing can bring you peace but yourself.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.'*mark b. cohen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing endures but change.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing ever goes away.'*barry commoner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.'*scott adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chcats pleasantly while he's overcharging you.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is as simple as we hope it will be.'*jim horning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is easier than self-deceit. for what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.'*demosthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.'*james m. barrie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing shocks me. i'm a scientist.'*harrison ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing will come of nothing.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing you can't spell will ever work.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nothing, of course, begins at the time you think it did.'*lillian hellman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now i know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. we need more statesmen.'*bob edwards
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now is the time for all good men to come to.'*walt kelly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now this is not the end. it is not even the beginning of the end. but it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now, i say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, i still have a dream. it is a dream deeply rooted in the american dream. i have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: - 'we hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.''*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.'*henry fielding
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'o, woe is me, to have seen what i have seen, see what i see!'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'observe due measure, for right timing is in all things the most important factor.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'observe your enemies, for they first find out your faults.'*antisthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'obtain from yourself all that makes complaining useless. no longer implore from others what you yourself can obtain.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'of all noises, i think music is the least disagreeable.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'often an entire city has suffered because of an evil man.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole'*samuel taylor coleridge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'old age is not so bad when you consider the alternatives.'*maurice chevalier
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'on account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'on the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'once in a while you have to take a break and visit yourself.'*audrey giorgi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'once in the racket you're always in it.'*al capone
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one cannot conceive anything so strange and so implausible that it has not already been said by one philosopher or another.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one cannot review a bad book without showing off.'*w. h. auden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one doesn't have a sense of humor. it has you.'*larry gelbart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.'*alice james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.'*agatha christie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. no machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.'*amos bronson alcott
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one must be poor to know the luxury of giving.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one must not lose desires. they are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love and to long life.'*alexander a. bogomoletz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one must not lose desires. they are mighty stimulants to creativeness, to love, and to long life.'*alexander a. bogomoletz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.'*marie curie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.'*william feather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.'*rita mae brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.'*will durant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.'*andrew carnegie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. if you do that, you will double the danger. but if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one picture is worth a thousand words.'*fred r. barnard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one reason i don't drink is that i want to know when i am having a good time.'*nancy astor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one swallow does not make a summer.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one's dignity may be assaulted, vandalized and cruelly mocked, but cannot be taken away unless it is surrendered.'*michael j. fox
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'one's first book, kiss, home run, is always the best.'*clifton fadiman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.'*bernard m. baruch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only exceptionally rational men can afford to be absurd.'*allan goldfein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only fools are positive.'*moe howard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only i can change my life. no one can do it for me.'*carol burnett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only the educated are free.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only the mediocre are always at their best.'*jean giraudoux
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and i'm not sure about the former.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great.'*johann georg von zimmermann
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he sings.'*ed gardner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'operationally, god is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic cheshire cat.'*sir julian huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'order is the shape upon which beauty depends.'*pearl buck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid.'*heinrich heine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'organized crime in america takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our children change us...whether they live or not.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our constitution protects aliens, drunks and u.s. senators.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.'*marian evans
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. the hardest thing to hide is something that is not there.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.'*charles f. kettering
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our lives improve only when we take chances - and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves.'*walter anderson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our patience will achieve more than our force.'*edmund burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. and man can be as big as he wants. no problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. we have guided missiles and misguided men.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ours is the age that is proud of machines that think and suspicious of men who try to.'*h. mumford jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'outer space is no place for a person of breeding.'*lady violet bonham carter
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children's eyes.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pale death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'paradise is exactly like where you are right now...only much, much better'*laurie anderson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.'*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'partying is such sweet sorrow.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'passion makes the world go round. love just makes it a safer place.'*ice t
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people ask for criticism, but they only want praise.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people can have the model t in any colour--so long as it's black.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use'*soren kierkegaard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people fail forward to success.'*mary kay ash
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.'*cullen hightower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people who ask our advice almost never take it. yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.'*brendan francis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.'*leo j. burke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'people who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.'*edna ferber
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'personally i'm always ready to learn, although i do not always like being taught.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive, and probably wrong.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.'*jonathan kozol
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'piety requires us to honor truth above our friends.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.'*peter drucker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'please write again soon. though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into others lives and i come back to my own with greater contentment.'*elizabeth forsythe hailey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pleasure in the job put perfection in the work.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.'*epicurus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politicians are the same all over. they promise to build bridges even when there are no rivers.'*nikita khrushchev
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politics is applesauce.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.'*dalton camp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politics is not the art of the possible. it consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.'*ernest benn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'politics is the art of the possible.'*r. a. butler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.'*heywood broun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'power never takes a back step - only in the face of more power.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.'*lord acton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'praise the bridge that carried you over.'*george colman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.'*dag hammarskjold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'pray you now, forget and forgive.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'preach not to others what they should eat, but eat as becomes you, and be silent.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.'*niels bohr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse.'*chilo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'propriety was a rigid master, but one that must be obeyed if one wanted to keep a sterling reputation.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.'*calvin coolidge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'public speaking is very easy.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'purchase not friends by gifts; when thou ceasest to give, such will cease to love.'*thomas fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'put duties aside at least an hour before bed and perform soothing, quiet activities that will help you relax.'*dianne hales
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'put even the plainest woman into a beautiful dress and unconsciously she will try to live up to it.'*lady duff-gordon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'put your shoulder to the wheel.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'put yourself on view. this brings your talents to light.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'quit now, you'll never make it. if you disregard this advice, you'll be halfway there.'*david zucker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'read over your compositions, and wherever you meet with a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reading makes a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'realism...has no more to do with reality than anything else.'*hob broun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.'*philip k. dick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reason should direct and appetite obey.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.'*ludwig van beethoven
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.'*charles dickens
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'refuse to be ill. never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle.'*edward george bulwer-lytton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.'*sidney j. harris
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.'*dr. david m. burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'remember that happiness is a way of travel - not a destination.'*roy m. goodman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'remember when life's path is steep to keep your mind even.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'reminds me of my safari in africa. somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.'*marston bates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'resolve to be thyself: and know, that he who finds himself, loses his misery.'*matthew arnold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'respect a man, he will do the more.'*james howell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'results! why, man, i have gotten a lot of results. i know several thousand things that won't work.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. when i was sixty-five i still had pimples.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'riches and power are but gifts of blind fate, whereas goodness is the result of one's own merits.'*heloise
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'ritual is the way you carry the presence of the sacred. ritual is the spark that must not go out.'*christina baldwin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'rock and roll is the hamburger that ate the world.'*peter york
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'rock journalism is people who can't write interviewing people who can't talk for people who can't read.'*frank zappa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'rumor travels faster, but it don't stay put as long as truth.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'save a little money each month and at the end of the year you'll be surprised at how little you have.'*ernest haskins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'say not, 'i have found the truth,' but rather, 'i have found a truth.''*kahlil gibran
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'science is one thing, wisdom is another. science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'science is organized knowledge. wisdom is organized life.'*immanuel kant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'science may have found a cure for most evils; but is has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'secret thoughts and open countenance will go safely over the whole world.'*scipione alberti
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. and if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'self-esteem is the reputation we acquire with ourselves.'*nathaniel branden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.'*john herschel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.'*abraham j. heschel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.'*john dryden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'shall i crack any of those old jokes, master, at which the audience never fail to laugh?'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'shallow men believe in luck. strong men believe in cause and effect.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she did not talk to people as if they were strange hard shells she had to crack open to get inside. she talked as if she were already in the shell. in their very shell.'*marita bonner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she had a pretty gift for quotation, which is a serviceable substitute for wit.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.'*henry james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.'*john mason brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.'*kate chopin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'she was a woman who, between courses, could be graceful with her elbows on the table.'*henry james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.'*muhammad ali
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'silence is the perfectest herald of joy: i were but little happy, if i could say how much.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'silence is the virtue of fools.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.'*charles de gaulle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. being here in america doesn't make you an american. being born here in america doesn't make you an american.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.'*dave barry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'slight not what's near through aiming at what's far.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'slight not what's near, while aiming at what's far.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'slow and steady wins the race.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'slow but sure moves the might of the gods.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'slow down and enjoy life. it's not only the scenery you miss by going too fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.'*eddie cantor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.'*fletcher knebel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'so act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.'*immanuel kant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'so it is that the gods do not give all men gifts of grace - neither good looks nor intelligence nor eloquence.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'so long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'so much of what we call management consists in making it difficult for people to work.'*peter drucker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers.'*daniel j. boorstin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered.'*w. h. auden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some days you're a bug, some days you're a windshield.'*price cobb
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.'*t. s. eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.'*joseph heller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some men just aren't cut out for paternity. better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.'*gordon r. dickson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some people make headlines while others make history.'*philip elmer-dewitt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. the one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some things have to be believed to be seen.'*ralph hodgson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'some weasel took the cork out of my lunch.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'somebody has to do something, and it's just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.'*jerry garcia
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'someday we'll look back on this moment and plow into a parked car.'*evan davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'something unknown is doing we don't know what.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'sometimes i think we're alone. sometimes i think we're not. in either case, the thought is staggering.'*r. buckminster fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'sometimes i've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.'*lewis carroll
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'space isn't remote at all. it's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.'*fred hoyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'spare no expense to save money on this one.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often substitutes for both'*john andrew holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'start every day off with a smile and get it over with.'*w. c. fields
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes.'*kenneth hildebrand
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'students achieving oneness will move on to twoness.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.'*charles dickens
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.'*emily dickinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. we're not giving up. we're waiting for a better opportunity to win.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. all that matters is value - the ultimate value of what one does.'*james hilton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take away the miseries and you take away some folks' reason for living.'*toni cade bambara
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.'*rudyard kipling
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take what you can use and let the rest go by.'*ken kesey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'take your life in your own hands and what happens? a terrible thing: no one to blame.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it.'*max frisch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television - a medium. so called because it is neither rare nor well-done.'*ernie kovacs
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television enables you to be entertained in your home by people you wouldn't have in your home.'*david frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television has raised writing to a new low.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television is for appearing on - not for looking at.'*noel coward
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'television is more interesting than people. if it were not, we would have people standing in the corners of our rooms.'*alan corenk
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'tell me what you eat, and i will tell you what you are.'*anthelme brillat-savarin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thank you for sending me a copy of your book. i'll waste no time reading it.'*moses hadas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.'*charles kuralt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'that all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'that is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.'*whitney brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'that's it baby, when you got it, flaunt it.'*mel brooks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.'*russell green
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.'*pierre charron
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the american people would not want to know of any misquotes that dan quayle may or may not make.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the ancestor of every action is a thought.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.'*william james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the art of war is simple enough. find out where your enemy is. get at him as soon as you can. strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving.'*ulysses s. grant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the attempt and not the deed/confounds us'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the author of the iliad is either homer or, if not homer, somebody else of the same name.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the average ph.d. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another.'*j. frank dobie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.'*jean kerr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward.'*john maynard keynes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the basis of a democratic state is liberty.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.'*frank herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life, acknowledge the great powers around us and in us. if you can do that, and live that way, you are really a wise man.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best defense against the atom bomb is not to be there when it goes off.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. it's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best mirror is an old friend.'*george herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best things carried to excess are wrong.'*charles churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best way to keep one's word is not to give it.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best way to predict the future is to invent it.'*alan kay
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the best way to realize the pleasure of feeling rich is to live in a smaller house than your means would entitle you to have.'*edward clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the body is a sacred garment.'*martha graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the body is shaped, disciplined, honored, and in time, trusted.'*martha graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the brain is a wonderful organ. it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the bravest thing you can do when you are not brave is to profess courage and act accordingly.'*corra harris
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the british nation is unique in this respect. they are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the case has, in some respects, been not entirely devoid of interest.'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the cautious seldom err.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation.'*william hutton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the chief business of the american people is business.'*calvin coolidge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the company of just and righteous men is better than wealth and a rich estate.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the computer is a moron'*peter drucker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.'*alan patrick herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the constitution gives every american the inalienable right to make a damn fool of himself.'*john ciardi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the covetous man is ever in want.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. but he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers.'*scott adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the crowd gives the leader new strength.'*evenius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.'*william j. broad
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the cure for writer's cramp is writer's block.'*inigo deleon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work.'*hesiod
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the day is for honest men, the night for thieves.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the dead cannot cry out for justice; it is a duty of the living to do so for them.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the descent to hades is the same from every place.'*anaxagoras
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at the expense of injuring their virtue. they will even sacrifice their lives to preserve their virtue complete.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the devil hath power/to assume a pleasing shape.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.'*victor borge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.'*david friedman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.'*anthelme brillat-savarin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the empires of the future are the empires of the mind.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the farther behind i leave the past, the closer i am to forging my own character.'*isabelle eberhardt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the fates have given mankind a patient soul.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the first and great commandment is: don't let them scare you.'*elmer davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.'*abbie hoffman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.'*clarence darrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the first precept was never to accept a thing as true until i knew it as such without a single doubt.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the first principle is that you must not fool yourself - and you are the easiest person to fool.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the fragrance always remains in the hand that gives the rose.'*heda bejar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.'*emma goldman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the freedom of poetic license.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.'*matthew arnold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future ain't what it used to be.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future belongs to those who prepare for it today.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future is an opaque mirror. anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.'*jim bishop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future is here. it's just not widely distributed yet.'*william gibson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future is much like the present, only longer.'*dan quisenberry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the future will be better tomorrow.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.'*ambrose bierce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the game is up.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the generation of random numbers is too important to be left to chance.'*robert r. coveyou
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the glorious gifts of the gods are not to be cast aside.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the goal of life is living in agreement with nature.'*zeno
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gods are just, and of our pleasant vices'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gods help them that help themselves.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gods too are fond of a joke.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the good or ill of a man lies within his own will.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. under 5'7', it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the graveyards are full of indispensable men.'*charles de gaulle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great art of giving consists in this: the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great french marshall lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. the gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. the marshall replied, 'in that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!''*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.'*stanley kubrick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great secret of power is never to will to do more than you can accomplish.'*henrik ibsen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn't get bigger or heavier.'*bill gates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.'*thomas h. huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.'*william james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but to reveal to him his own.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues.'*rene descartes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.'*daniel j. boorstin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest of faults, i should say, is to be conscious of none.'*thomas carlyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.'*walter bagehot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.'*william james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the hand that hath made you fair hath made you good'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the hatred you're carrying is a live coal in your heart - far more damaging to yourself than to them.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the higher the buildings, the lower the morals'*noel coward
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the highest result of education is tolerance.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. i mean in this century's history. but we all lived in this century. i didn't live in this century.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the idea of all-out nuclear war is unsettling.'*walter goodman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.'*sir william bragg
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the important thing is not to stop questioning.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the important thing was to love rather than to be loved.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the income tax has made liars out of more americans than golf.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous, the sensible man hardly anything.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the intermediate stage between socialism and capitalism is alcoholism.'*norman brenner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the king's might is greater than human, and his arm is very long.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the lady doth protest too much, methinks.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.'*t. s. eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of new yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the last time somebody said, 'i find i can write much better with a word processor.', i replied, 'they used to say the same thing about drugs.''*roy blount jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the lesson which life repeats and constantly enforces is 'look under foot.' you are always nearer the divine and the true sources of your power than you think.'*john burroughs
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.'*william hazlitt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at or repair.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.'*jilly cooper
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the man least dependent upon the morrow goes to meet the morrow most cheerfully.'*epicurus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the man who in view of gain thinks of righteousness; who in the view of danger is prepared to give up his life; and who does not forget an old agreement however far back it extends - such a man may be reckoned a complete man.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.'*william h. borah
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the mathematics is not there till we put it there.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights.'*j. paul getty
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. the more light you shine on it, the more it will contract.'*oliver wendell holmes jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the minds of the everlasting gods are not changed suddenly.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.'*maureen dowd
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the more i study religions the more i am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.'*sir richard francis burton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.'*arthur koestler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the more you read and observe about this politics thing, you got to admit that each party is worse than the other. the one that's out always looks the best.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. it is the source of all true art and science.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question.'*stephen jay gould
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'eureka!' (i found it!) but 'that's funny ...''*isaac asimov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.'*stephen jay gould
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all comprehensible.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. that's where we come in; we're computer professionals. we cause accidents.'*nathaniel borenstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the most wasted of all days is one without laughter.'*e e cummings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.'*peter de vries
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.'*lucille s. harper
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the older i grow, the less important the comma becomes. let the reader catch his own breath.'*elizabeth clarkson zwart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the one function tv news performs very well is that when there is no news we give it to you with the same emphasis as if there were.'*david brinkley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only factor becoming scarce in a world of abundance is human attention.'*kevin kelly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.'*joe ancis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting.'*henry james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.'*paul fix
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only thing i was fit for was to be a writer, and this notion rested solely on my suspicion that i would never be fit for real work, and that writing didn't require any.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only thing that's been a worse flop than the organization of non-violence has been the organization of violence.'*joan baez
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only thing worse than a man you can't control is a man you can.'*margo kaufman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only thing wrong with immortality is that it tends to go on forever.'*herb caen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.'*warren buffett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.'*william cowper
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the only way to have a friend is to be one.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. but the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.'*niels bohr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the opposite of the religious fanatic is not the fanatical atheist but the gentle cynic who cares not whether there is a god or not.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.'*irving caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the outcome of the war is in our hands; the outcome of words is in the council.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. love of the past implies faith in the future.'*stephen ambrose
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.'*nancy astor
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the people i distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.'*frank herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the people that one bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things - bread and circuses!'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the people's good is the highest law.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. that is dedication.'*cecil b. de mille
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.'*havelock ellis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the point of quotations is that one can use another's words to be insulting.'*amanda cross
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. to be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the possession of unlimited power will make a despot of almost any man. there is a possible nero in the gentlest human creature that walks.'*thomas bailey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the postman always rings twice.'*james m. cain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.'*henry ward beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the price of greatness is responsibility.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.'*glaser and way
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the problem with political jokes is they get elected.'*henry cate vii
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the rain fell alike upon the just and upon the unjust, and for nothing was there a why and a wherefore.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those who seek to mold reality in the light of their purposes.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.'*umberto eco
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.'*walter bagehot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. it has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the remarkable thing about shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.'*robert graves
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the rest is silence.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.'*rita mae brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the reward of a thing well done is to have done it.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the rich are the scum of the earth in every country.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.'*hubert h. humphrey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the road up and the road down is one and the same.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the romans would never have found time to conquer the world if they had been obliged first to learn latin.'*heinrich heine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the safest way to double your money is to fold it over and put it in your pocket.'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the scientific name for an animal that doesn't either run from or fight its enemies is lunch.'*michael friedman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret of a good memory is attention, and attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it. we rarely forget that which has made a deep impression on our minds.'*tryon edwards
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret of all power is - save your force. if you want high pressure you must choke off waste.'*joseph farrell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.'*al batt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '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
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.'*lucille ball
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret of success is sincerity. once you can fake that you've got it made.'*jean giraudoux
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.'*john dewey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the shaft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. we often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.'*carl jung
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the shortest distance between two points is under construction.'*noelie altito
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the significant problems we have cannot be solved at the same level of thinking with which we created them.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the single best augury is to fight for one's country.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the smaller the mind the greater the conceit.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.'*baltasar gracian
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. sometimes it gets replaced.'*vic gold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the statistics on sanity are that one out of every four americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. think of your three best friends. if they're okay, then it's you.'*rita mae brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the strongest man in the world is he who stands alone.'*henrik ibsen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the strongest man in the world is the man who stands alone.'*thomas h. huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the strongest possible piece of advice i would give any young woman is: don't screw around, and don't smoke.'*edwina currie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. the small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. when in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. when all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. thus his person is not endangered, and his states and all their clans are preserved.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the superior man...does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything; what is right he will follow.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. it is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.'*maxine hong kingston
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.'*f. scott fitzgerald
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the thing that impresses me the most about america is the way parents obey their children.'*king edward viii
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the time to pray is not when we are in a tight spot but just as soon as we get out of it.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.'*henry s. haskins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. talent is only a starting point in this business. you've got to keep on working that talent. someday i'll reach for it and it won't be there.'*irving berlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come.'*lee iacocca
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.'*franklin p. jones
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the trouble with born-again christians is that they are an even bigger pain the second time around.'*herb caen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the trouble with facts is that there are so many of them.'*samuel mcchord crothers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the trouble with normal is it always gets worse.'*bruce cockburn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.'*matthew arnold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.'*dr. smiley blanton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.'*herbert agar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the two most abundant things in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.'*harlan ellison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the undertaking of a new action brings new strength.'*evenius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the united states is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.'*frank zappa
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.'*shakti gawain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the unspoken word never does harm.'*kossuth
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the way to procure insults is to submit to them: a man meets with no more respect than he exacts.'*william hazlitt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.'*omar bradley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the way you define yourself as a writer is that you write every time you have a free minute. if you didn't behave that way you would never do anything.'*john irving
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.'*lady bird johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the weak can never forgive. forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.'*william feather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless.'*paul johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.'*larry hardiman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the words 'i am...' are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. the thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.'*l. kitselman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the words that enlighten the soul are more precious than jewels.'*hazrat inayat khan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world belongs to the energetic.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.'*harry emerson fosdick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world is round; it has no point.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.'*david starr jordan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.'*john blake
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the world wants to be deceived.'*sebastian brant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the worst thing about europe is that you can't go out in the middle of the night and get a slurpee.'*tellis frank
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.'*jean cocteau
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'the years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there ain't no rules around here! we're trying to accomplish something!'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. that used to be a huge number. but it's only a hundred billion. it's less than the national deficit! we used to call them astronomical numbers. now we should call them economical numbers.'*richard feynman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are 350 varieties of shark, not counting loan and pool.'*l. m. boyd
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are admirable potentialities in every human being. believe in your strength and your youth. learn to repeat endlessly to yourself, 'it all depends on me.''*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are always survivors at a massacre. among the victors, if nowhere else.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are more fools in the world than there are people.'*heinrich heine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are more of them than us.'*herb caen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are more pleasant things to do than beat up people.'*muhammad ali
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are new words now that excuse everybody. give me the good old days of heroes and villains. the people you can bravo or hiss. there was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are no wise few. every aristocracy that has ever existed has behaved, in all essential points, exactly like a small mob.'*g. k. chesterton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are only two kinds of scholars; those who love ideas and those who hate them.'*emile chartier
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. the trouble is they cost a quarter. what this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.'*franklin p. adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.'*willa cather
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are three rules for writing the novel. unfortunately, no one knows what they are.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are three things which the superior man guards against. in youth...lust. when he is strong...quarrelsomeness. when he is old...covetousness.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are too many people, and too few human beings.'*robert zend
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are two kinds of men who never amount to much: those who cannot do what they are told and those who can do nothing else.'*cyrus h. curtis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are two kinds of people in the world, those who believe there are two kinds of people in the world and those who don't.'*robert benchley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are two kinds of people, those who finish what they start and so on.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are two modes of establishing our reputation: to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues. it is best, however, to secure the former, because it will invariably be accompanied by the latter.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there are worse things in life than death. have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there cannot be a crisis next week. my schedule is already full.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is a coherent plan in the universe, though i don't know what it's a plan for.'*fred hoyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is a fullness of all things, even of sleep and love.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is a strength in the union even of very sorry men.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, '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
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is a time for many words, and there is also a time for sleep.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is danger from all men. the only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.'*john adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.'*arthur c. clarke
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is measure in all things.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is never enough time, unless you're serving it'*malcolm forbes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no benefit in the gifts of a bad man.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. commit a crime and the earth is made of glass. commit a crime, and it seems as if a coat of snow fell on the ground, such as reveals in the woods the track of every partridge, and fox, and squirrel.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead.'*arthur honegger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no moral precept that does not have something inconvenient about it.'*denis diderot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no need to go to india or anywhere else to find peace. you will find that deep place of silence right in your room, your garden or even your bathtub'*elisabeth kubler-ross
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.'*josh billings
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.'*calvin coolidge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no shortage of good days. it is good lives that are hard to come by.'*annie dillard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.'*henry adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.'*don herold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.'*pierre bayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing like dream to create the future. utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.'*ambrose bierce
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is nothing so ridiculous but some philosopher has said it.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is occasions and causes why and wherefore in all things.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is only one difference between a madman and me. i am not mad.'*salvador dali
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.'*william james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. the best argument is an undeniably good book.'*saul bellow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.'*martin gardner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there is surely a piece of divinity in us, something that was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.'*sir thomas browne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there it was, hidden in alphabetical order.'*rita holt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there ought to be one day-- just one-- when there is open season on senators.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.'*anatole broyard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there was an immeasurable distance between the quick and the dead: they did not seem to belong to the same species; and it was strange to think that but a little while before they had spoken and moved and eaten and laughed.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.'*george eliot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's never a new fashion but it's old.'*geoffrey chaucer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's no business like show business.'*irving berlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's no secret about success. did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?'*kin hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'there's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as i learn what it is i'll get married again.'*clint eastwood
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.'*sir francis bacon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they say that god is everywhere, and yet we always think of him as somewhat of a recluse.'*emily dickinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they should rule who are able to rule best.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'they were so strong in their beliefs that there came a time when it hardly mattered what exactly those beliefs were; they all fused into a single stubbornness.'*louise erdrich
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'things are more like they are now than they ever were before.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'things are seldom what they seem, skim milk masquerades as cream.'*w. s. gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'things could always be worse; for instance, you could be ugly and work in the post office.'*adrienne e. gusoff
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'things that are holy are revealed only to men who are holy.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think like a man of action, act like a man of thought.'*henri bergson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.'*william butler yeats
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that nature wills.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think not those faithful who praise all thy words and actions; but those who kindly reprove thy faults.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy'*anne frank
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - nothing.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men.'*captain j. a. hadfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this book fills a much-needed gap.'*moses hadas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this country has come to feel the same when congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this is like deja vu all over again.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this is my answer to the gap between ideas and action - i will write it out.'*hortense calisher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.'*herodotus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this only is denied to god: the power to undo the past.'*agathorn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'this paperback is very interesting, but i find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop.'*alfred hitchcock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.'*marcus fabius quintilianus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'those whom god wishes to destroy, he first makes mad.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'those whom the gods would destroy, they first call promising.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.'*socrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest.'*bion
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'though i am not naturally honest, i am so sometimes by chance.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'though it sounds absurd, it is true to say i felt younger at sixty than i felt at twenty.'*ellen glasgow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'though this be madness, yet there is method in 't.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thought: why does man kill? he kills for food. and not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'through all the world there goes one long cry from the heart of the artist: give me leave to do my utmost.'*isak dineson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'thus the metric system did not really catch on in the states, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.'*dave barry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time as he grows old teaches all things.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time cancels young pain.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of time and is forgotten through the lapse of time.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time flies like an arrow. fruit flies like a banana.'*lisa grossman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. we lose as much to life as we do to death.'*elizabeth forsythe hailey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time is an illusion. lunchtime doubly so.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. you don't need anything else.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time is that quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once. lately it doesn't seem to be working.'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'time will explain it all. he is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.'*joan klempner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to avoid criticism do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.'*elbert hubbard
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.'*robertson davies
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be a saint is the exception; to be upright is the rule. err, falter, sin, but be upright. to commit the least possible sin is the law for man. sin is a gravitation.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue...[they are] gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.'*suzanne gordon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be mature means to face, and not evade, every fresh crisis that comes.'*fritz kunkel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be pleased with one's limits is a wretched state.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.'*gustave flaubert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to err is dysfunctional, to forgive co-dependent.'*berton averre
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to err is human; to forgive, infrequent.'*franklin p. adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to find fulfillment...don't exist with life - embrace it.'*jim beggs
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to flee vice is the beginning of virtue, and to have got rid of folly is the beginning of wisdom.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else.'*burnadette devlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to get the best out of a man go to what is best in him.'*daniel considine
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to get thine ends, lay bashfulness aside; who fears to ask, doth teach to be deny'd.'*thomas herrick
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to know all is not to forgive all. it is to despise everybody.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.'*margaret fairless barber
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?'*katharine graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.'*charles buxton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to me, old age is always 15 years older than i am.'*bernard m. baruch
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to obtain a man's opinion of you, make him mad.'*oliver wendell holmes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.'*karl von bonstetten
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to say something nice about yourself, this is the hardest thing in the world for people to do. they'd rather take their clothes off.'*nancy friday
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to win without risk is to triumph without glory.'*pierre corneille
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'to you i'm an atheist; to god, i'm the loyal opposition.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. they must think toilet paper is worth more than money.'*joey bishop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'tomatoes and oregano make it italian; wine and tarragon make it french. sour cream makes it russian; lemon and cinnamon make it greek. soy sauce makes it chinese; garlic makes it good.'*alice may brock
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'too bad the only people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.'*george burns
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'too many have dispensed with generosity in order to practice charity.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'too many of us look upon americans as dollar chasers. this is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the americans themselves.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. they seem more afraid of life than death.'*james f. byrnes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'total absence of humor renders life impossible.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstriped suit.'*senator dianne feinstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'tradition is a guide and not a jailer.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'tradition is what you resort to when you don't have the time or the money to do it right.'*kurt herbert alder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'tragedy is when i cut my finger. comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.'*mel brooks
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.'*charles dickens
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone.'*the dhammapada
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'treat the other man's faith gently; it is all he has to believe with. his mind was created for his own thoughts, not yours or mine.'*henry s. haskins
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'trouble is only opportunity in work clothes.'*henry j. kaiser
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'true happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.'*joseph addison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'true hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings; kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'true is it that we have seen better days.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'true luck consists not in holding the best of the cards at the table; luckiest is he who knows just when to rise and go home.'*john hay
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'true repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly, and they will show themselves great.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'truth is truth/to the end of reckoning'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'truth sits upon the lips of dying men.'*matthew arnold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. we are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.'*samuel mcchord crothers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'try to learn something about everything and everything about something.'*thomas h. huxley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.'*ben hecht
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'turbulence is life force. it is opportunity. let's love turbulence and use it for change.'*ramsay clark
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.'*jane e. brody
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. silence is deep as eternity; speech is shallow as time.'*thomas carlyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'under capitalism, man exploits man. under communism, it's just the opposite.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'under conditions of tyranny it is far easer to act than to think.'*hanna arendt
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'under every stone lurks a politician.'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'undoubtedly, we become what we envisage.'*claude m. bristol
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'uneasy lies the head that wears a crown'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'union gives strength.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'university politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small.'*henry kissinger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. they just cry over their condition. but when they get angry, they bring about a change.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things.'*russell baker
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'variety is the soul of pleasure.'*aphra behn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'vegetarianism is harmless enough, though it is apt to fill a man with wind and self-righteousness.'*sir robert hutchinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'veni, vidi, vici.'*julius caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'very little is needed to make a happy life.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'victory belongs to the most persevering.'*napoleon bonaparte
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'virtue is more to man than either water or fire. i have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but i have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'virtue is not left to stand alone. he who practices it will have neighbors.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'vote early and vote often.'*al capone
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'walking is also an ambulation of mind.'*gretel ehrlich
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'walking is man's best medicine.'*hippocrates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'walking is the best possible exercise. habituate yourself to walk very far.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'war is a series of catastrophes that results in a victory.'*georges clemenceau
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'war is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military'*georges clemenceau
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'war is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. it's peace that's wanted. some better peace than the one you started with.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'war is not nice.'*barbara bush
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.'*w. l. george
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'washington is a city of southern efficiency and northern charm.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'waste not fresh tears over old griefs.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'watch out for the fellow who talks about putting thing in order! putting things in order always means getting other people under your control.'*denis diderot
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'water is the most neglected nutrient in your diet but one of the most vital.'*kelly barton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.'*charles kingsley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.'*harrison ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.'*jean houston
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are advertis'd by our loving friends.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are all born mad. some remain so.'*samuel beckett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are always in search of the redeeming formula, the crystallizing thought.'*etty hillesum
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are an impossibility in an impossible universe.'*ray bradbury
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are bits of stellar matter that got cold by accident, bits of a star gone wrong.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are confronted with insurmountable opportunities'*walt kelly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems.'*john w. gardner
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are drawn to our television sets each april the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.'*vincent canby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are here on earth to do good to others. what the others are here for, i don't know.'*w. h. auden
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.'*adelle davis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are ready for any unforeseen event that may or may not occur.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.'*marie ebner von eschenbach
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we are what we repeatedly do.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.'*lyndon b. johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we can lick gravity, but sometimes the paperwork is overwhelming.'*wernher von braun
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we cannot control the evil tongues of others; but a good life enables us to disregard them.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we cannot swing up on a rope that is attached only to our own belt.'*william ernest hocking
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it.'*thomas jefferson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.'*helen keller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves.'*lynn hall
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we do not write because we want to; we write because we have to.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we do what we must, and call it by the best names.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we don't get offered crises, they arrive.'*elizabeth janeway
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.'*thomas a. edison
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we don't know who we are until we see what we can do.'*martha grimes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we don't want to go back to tomorrow, we want to go forward.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we have a firm commitment to nato, we are a *part* of nato. we have a firm commitment to europe. we are a *part* of europe.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.'*susan jeffers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. we have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. at last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. and lo! it is our own.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we have too many high sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.'*abigail adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we improve ourselves by victories over ourself. there must be contests, and you must win.'*edward gibbon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we know what we are, but know not what we may be'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we make war that we may live in peace.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.'*charles caleb colton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must as second best...take the least of the evils.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.'*joseph campbell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must believe in luck. for how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?'*jean cocteau
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.'*indira gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we must use time as a tool, not as a couch.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we need a president who's fluent in at least one language.'*buck henry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we need men who can dream of things that never were.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we only do well the things we like doing.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.'*jennie jerome churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.'*don delillo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we shall find peace. we shall hear the angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds.'*anton chekhov
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire...give us the tools and we will finish the job.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.'*oliver wendell holmes jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we should live our lives as though christ were coming this afternoon.'*jimmy carter
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.'*stephen vincent benet
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we turn not older with years, but newer every day.'*emily dickinson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. we are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.'*sir arthur eddington
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we were happily married for eight months. unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.'*nick faldo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other peoples' models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.'*shakti gawain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we're all capable of mistakes, but i do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we're going to have the best-educated american people in the world.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'we're not lost. we're locationally challenged.'*john m. ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'weather forecast for tonight: dark.'*george carlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'welcome to president bush, mrs. bush, and my fellow astronauts.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'well begun is half done.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'well done is better than well said.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight? they never mention that part to us, do they?'*george carlin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.'*p. d. james
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what a deformed thief this fashion is.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what a pity, when christopher colombus discovered america, that he ever mentioned it.'*margot asquith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what a waste it is to lose one's mind. or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. how true that is.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what can you say about a society that says that god is dead and elvis is alive?'*irv kupcinet
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what greater grief than the loss of one's native land.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what i am actually saying is that we need to be willing to let our intuition guide us, and then be willing to follow that guidance directly and fearlessly.'*shakti gawain
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what i look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.'*dave barry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? in that case, i definitely overpaid for my carpet.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists?'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what is a friend? a single soul dwelling in two bodies.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what is a rebel? a man who says no.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what is an epigram? a dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.'*samuel taylor coleridge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what is the first business of one who practices philosophy? to get rid of self-conceit. for it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn that which he thinks he already knows.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what luck for rulers that men do not think.'*adolf hitler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.'*andre agassi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! what jailer so inexorable as one's self!'*nathaniel hawthorne
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what the superior man seeks is in himself. what the mean man seeks is in others.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what this country needs is more free speech worth listening to.'*hansell b. duckett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we call 'progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.'*henry havelock ellis
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we hope ever to do with ease we must learn first to do with diligence.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we play is life.'*louis armstrong
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we say is important for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.'*jim beggs
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what we're saying today is that you're either part of the solution or you're part of the problem.'*eldridge cleaver
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what you are is a question only you can answer.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what you do speaks so loud that i cannot hear what you say.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what you will do matters. all you need is to do it.'*judy grahn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine.'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what's money? a man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.'*bob dylan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'what's on your mind, if you will allow the overstatement?'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whatever is in any way beautiful hath its source of beauty in itself, and is complete in itself; praise forms no part of it. so it is none the worse nor the better for being praised.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whatever is reasonable is true, and whatever is true is reasonable.'*georg w. hegel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a dog bites a man, that is not news, because it happens so often. but if a man bites a dog, that is news.'*john b. bogart
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is any thing you can do. think up something appropriate and do it.'*e. w. howe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.'*bismarck
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a man's knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. take it and copy it.'*anatole france
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when a whole nation is roaring patriotism at the top of its voice, i am fain to explore the cleanness of its hands and purity of its heart.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.'*alice hoffman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when anger rises, think of the consequences.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.'*hermann hesse
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.'*marcus fabius quintilianus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.'*albert guinon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.'*w. s. gilbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i am abroad, i always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. i make up for lost time when i come home.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i have been asked during these last weeks who caused the riots and the killing in l.a., my answer has been direct and simple: who is to blame for the riots? the rioters are to blame. who is to blame for the killings? the killers are to blame.'*dan quayle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i read a book i seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then i come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i read about the evils of drinking, i gave up reading.'*henny youngman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i was a boy i was told that anybody could become president. now i'm beginning to believe it.'*clarence darrow
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i was born i was so surprised i didn't talk for a year and a half.'*gracie allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. they rented out my room.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when i'm working on a problem, i never think about beauty. i think only how to solve the problem. but when i have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, i know it is wrong.'*r. buckminster fuller
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when ideas fail, words come in very handy.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when it is not necessary to make a decision, it is necessary not to make a decision.'*lord falkland
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when love is in excess it brings a man nor honor nor any worthiness.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.'*benjamin disraeli
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when people talk, listen completely. most people never listen.'*ernest hemingway
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when solomon said there was a time and a place for everything he had not encountered the problem of parking his automobile.'*bob edwards
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when someone does something good, applaud! you will make two people happy.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when someone tells you something defies description, you can be pretty sure he's going to have a go at it anyway.'*clyde b. aster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.'*sir winston churchill
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.'*margery allingham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when the political columnists say 'every thinking man' they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal to 'every intelligent voter' they mean everybody who is going to vote for them.'*franklin p. adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.'*pierre corneille
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it.'*bernard bailey
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when things are at their worst i find something always happens.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when we got into office, the thing that surprised me the most was that things were as bad as we'd been saying they were.'*john f. kennedy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you are in any contest you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it.'*dwight d. eisenhower
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you are right you cannot be too radical; when you are wrong, you cannot be too conservative.'*martin luther king jr.
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, god is within, and your genius is within. and what need have they of light to see what you are doing?'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, god is within, and your genius is within.'*epictetus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you come to a fork in the road, take it.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks.'*bob dylan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.'*norm crosby
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first.'*josiah quincy
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.'*w. somerset maugham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.'*r. h. grant
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.'*nicole kidman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you strike at a king, you must kill him.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. it is designed to make its own people comfortable.'*clifton fadiman
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you win, say nothing. when you lose, say less.'*paul brown
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when you're through changing, you're through.'*bruce barton
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'when your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.'*henry j. kaiser
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whenever i hear, 'it can't be done,' i know i'm close to success.'*michael flatley
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where facts are few, experts are many.'*donald r. gannon
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where i am, i don't know, i'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, i can't go on, i'll go on.'*samuel beckett
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?'*henry ward beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where is there dignity unless there is honesty?'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where love rules, there is no will to power, and where power predominates, love is lacking. the one is the shadow of the other.'*carl jung
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that i am right, is there not some reason to fear i may be wrong?'*jane austen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'while grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. you must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'while i see many hoof marks going in, i see none coming out. it is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.'*aesop
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'while there's life, there's hope.'*marcus tullius cicero
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'while you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...while you do not know life, how can you know about death?'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'who is rich? he that is content. who is that? nobody.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.'*cyril connolly
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whose life is it anyway?'*brian clark
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'why are our days numbered and not, say, lettered?'*woody allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'why be a man when you can be a success?'*bertolt brecht
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'why comes temptation, but for man to meet and master and crouch beneath his foot, and so be pedestaled in triumph?'*robert browning
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'why do writers write? because it isn't there.'*thomas berger
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wide-sounding zeus takes away half a man's worth on the day when slavery comes upon him.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'win hearts, and you have all men's hands and purses.'*william cecil burleigh
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.'*victor hugo
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wisdom is know what to do next; virtue is doing it.'*david starr jordan
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.'*cato the elder
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wish not so much to live long as to live well.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wit makes its own welcome and levels all distinctions.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. no dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'with coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow - i have still joy in the midst of these things. riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness are to me as a floating cloud.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'with regard to excellence, it is not enough to know, but we must try to have and use it.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'with you i should love to live, with you be ready to die.'*horace
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established.'*confucius
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'without discipline, there's no life at all.'*katharine hepburn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'word is a shadow of a deed.'*democritus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'words are the physicians of the mind diseased.'*aeschylus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'words ought to be a little wild for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking.'*john maynard keynes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of chance.'*ralph waldo emerson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change.'*andre gide
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'work while you have the light. you are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.'*henri f. amiel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though i don't believe that only art matters, i do belive in art for art's sake.'*e. m. forster
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.'*samuel taylor coleridge
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'would that the roman people had a single neck [to cut off their head].'*caligula
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'write a wise saying and your name will live forever'*anonymous
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.'*daphne du maurier
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards.'*robert heinlein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. but to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. a mathematical equation stands forever.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.'*lyndon b. johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'yet do i fear thy nature;'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light.'*vicomte de chateaubriand
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.'*james lane allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can be a rank insider as well as a rank outsider.'*robert frost
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.'*eric hoffer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want.'*zig ziglar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can go a long way with a smile. you can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.'*al capone
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. you must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world.'*sheila graham
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.'*dale carnegie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.'*scott adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can observe a lot just by watching.'*yogi berra
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale.'*brock chisholm
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.'*sacha guitry
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can take all the sincerity in hollywood, place it in the navel of a firefly and still have room enough for three caraway seeds and a producer's heart.'*fred allen
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.'*norman douglas
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.'*henry ford
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.'*stephen king
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth'*evan esar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.'*tove jansson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't find any true closeness in hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well.'*carrie fisher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't have a light without a dark to stick it in.'*arlo guthrie
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't make up anything anymore. the world itself is a satire. all you're doing is recording it.'*art buchwald
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't say that civilization don't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way.'*will rogers
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot acquire experience by making experiments. you cannot create experience. you must undergo it.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot dream yourself into a character; you must hammer and forge yourself one.'*james a. froude
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.'*demosthenes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. but by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.'*max beerbohm
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.'*indira gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.'*albert einstein
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you could not step twice into the same river; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.'*heraclitus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you desire to know the art of living, my friend? it is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.'*henri f. amiel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you do ill if you praise, but worse if you censure, what you do not understand.'*leonardo da vinci
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.'*julia child
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.'*john ciardi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you have all the characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.'*aristophanes
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think.'*mortimer adler
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.'*rosalynn carter
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.'*ray bradbury
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. what you'll discover will be wonderful. what you'll discover will be yourself.'*alan alda
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.'*albert camus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you know what's interesting about washington? it's the kind of place where second-guessing has become second nature.'*george w. bush
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you live and learn. at any rate, you live.'*douglas adams
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.'*frank crane
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you may delay, but time will not.'*benjamin franklin
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.'*wayne gretzky
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you must lose a fly to catch a trout.'*george herbert
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you must not lose faith in humanity. humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.'*mahatma gandhi
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.'*henry ward beecher
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you ought not to practice childish ways, since you are no longer that age'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you see, but you do not observe.'*sir arthur conan doyle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.'*juvenal
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you try to give away what you want yourself.'*lois mcmaster bujold
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you were a stranger to sorrow: therefore fate has cursed you.'*euripides
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you will certainly not be able to take the lead in all things yourself, for to one man a god has given deeds of war, and to another the dance, to another lyre and song, and in another wide-sounding zeus puts a good mind.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.'*colette
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in life as though it were your last.'*marcus aurelius antoninus
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you will find that the state is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too'*john kenneth galbraith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you're alive. do something. the directive in life, the moral imperative was so uncomplicated. it could be expressed in single words, not complete sentences. it sounded like this: look. listen. choose. act.'*barbara hall
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.'*malcolm x
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'you've got to take the bitter with the sour.'*samuel goldwyn
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after.'*homer
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.'*augustus caesar
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing.'*aristotle
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'young people have an almost biological destiny to be hopeful.'*marshall ganz
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.'*samuel johnson
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.'*bill gates
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'your theory is crazy, but it's not crazy enough to be true.'*niels bohr
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'youth is something very new: twenty years ago no one mentioned it.'*coco chanel
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'youth isn't always all it's touted to be.'*lawana blackwell
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.'*herbert henry asquith
quotations by author: who said/wrote, 'zeus does not bring all men's plans to fulfillment.'*homer
quotations by author: who wrote/said, '     don't knock masturbation - it's sex with someone i love.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, '     remember, if you smoke after sex you're doing it too fast.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, '    anybody who believes that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach flunked geography.'*robert byrne
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'a woman occasionally is quite a serviceable substitute for masturbation.'*karl kraus
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'aids obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences:  suicide.  or murder.'*susan sontag
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'an intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.'*aldous huxley
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player.  it's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in.'*cassey stengel
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'condoms aren't completely safe.  a friend of mine was wearing one and got hit by a bus.'*bob rubin
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'contraceptives should be used on every conceivable occasion.'*spike milligan
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'familiarity breeds contempt - and children.'*mark twain
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'for the first time in history, sex is more dangerous than the cigarette afterward.'*jay leno
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'for women the best aphrodisiacs are words.  the g-spot is in the ears.  he who looks for it below there is wasting his time.'*isabel allende
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'he no play-da-game.  he no make-a-da rules!  ~earl butz, referring to the pope's stricture against contraception'*earl butz
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'how lucky we are that we can reach our genitals instead of that spot on our back that itches.'*flash rosenberg
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'i know nothing about sex, because i was always married.'*zsa zsa gabor
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'i regret to say that we of the fbi are powerless to act in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it has in some way obstructed interstate commerce.'*j. edgar hoover
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'i thank god i was raised catholic, so sex will always be dirty.'*john waters
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'i want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception.  i asked this girl to sleep with me and she said 'no.''*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'if you use the electric vibrator near water, you will come and go at the same time.'*lousie sammons
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'instruction in sex is as important as instruction in food; yet not only are our adolescents not taught the physiology of sex, but never warned that the strongest sexual attraction may exist between persons so incompatible in tastes and capacities that they could not endure living together for a week much less a lifetime.'*george bernard shaw
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'it doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.'*mrs. patrick campbell
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'it is bad enough that people are dying of aids, but no one should die of ignorance.'*elizabeth taylor
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'it is now quite lawful for a catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.'*h.l. mencken
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'life in lubbock, texas, taught me two things:  one is that god loves you and you're going to burn in hell.  the other is that sex is the most awful, filthy thing on earth and you should save it for someone you love.'*butch hancock
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way around.'*david lodge
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'love ain't nothing but sex misspelled.'*harlan ellison
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.'*s.j. perelman
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'love is the answer, but while you are waiting for the answer, sex raises some pretty good questions.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'masturbation:  the primary sexual activity of mankind.  in the nineteenth century it was a disease; in the twentieth, it's a cure.'*thomas szasz
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'men get laid, but women get screwed.'*quentin crisp
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'my father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - i went steady with a woodpecker till i was twenty-one.'*bob hope
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'my reaction to porn films is as follows:  after the first ten minutes, i want to go home and screw.  after the first 20 minutes, i never want to screw again as long as i live.'*erica jong
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.'*clare booth luce
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'no matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.'*abraham lincoln
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'nothing risqu<71>, nothing gained.'*alexander woollcott
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'pornography is the attempt to insult sex, to do dirt on it.'*d.h. lawrence
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex at age ninety is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.'*george burns
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex between a man and a woman can be absolutely wonderful - provided you get between the right man and the right woman.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex is emotion in motion        '*mae west
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex is god's joke on human beings.'*bette davis
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex is interesting, but it's not totally important.  i mean it's not even as important (physically) as excretion.  a man can go seventy years without a piece of ass, but he can die in a week without a bowel movement.'*charles bukowski
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex is not the answer.  sex is the question.  'yes'is the answer.'*swami x
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex relieves tension - love causes it.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go it's one of the best.'*woody allen
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex without love is merely healthy exercise.'*robert heinlein
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'sex:  the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.'*lord chesterfield
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'tell him i've been too fucking busy - or vice versa.'*dorothy parker
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the art of procreation and the members employed therein are so repulsive, that if it were not for the beauty of the faces and the adornments of the actors and the pent-up impulse, nature would lose the human species.'*leonardo da vinci
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.'*margaret smith
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the best sex education for kids is when daddy pats mommy on the fanny when he comes home from work.'*william h. masters
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs less.'*brendan francis
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the difference between pornography and erotica is lighting.'*gloria leonard
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to get dressed up for it.'*truman capote
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the reproduction of mankind is a great marvel and mystery.  had god consulted me in the matter, i should have advised him to continue the generation of the species by fashioning them out of clay.'*martin luther
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'the tragedy is when you've got sex in the head instead of down where it belongs.'*d.h. lawrence
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'there are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women.  chief among these is the mercedes-benz 380sl convertible.'*p.j. o'rourke
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'there is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex.  people should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.'*elton john
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'there's nothing better than good sex.  but bad sex?  a peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.'*billy joel
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'to hear many religious people talk, one would think god created the torso, head, legs and arms, but the devil slapped on the genitals.'*don schrader
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'to succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent.  she can't wait to disprove it.'*cary grant
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'virginity can be lost by a thought.'*st. jerome
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'we all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time.'*arthur hoppe
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'we have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.'*lily tomlin
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'were kisses all the joys in bed, one woman would another wed'*william shakespeare
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'what they love to yield they would often rather have stolen.  rough seduction delights them, the boldness of near rape is a compliment.'*ovid
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'when a man goes on a date he wonders if he is going to get lucky.  a woman already knows.'*frederike ryder
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'when authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned.  do not have sex with the authorities.'*matt groening
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.'*groucho marx
quotations by author: who wrote/said, 'why should we take advice on sex from the pope?  if he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!'*george bernard shaw
quotations: ' is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.'- ambrose redmoon*courage
quotations: ''he means well' is ----------- unless he does well.'- plautus*useless
quotations: '------- expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.'- stephen crane*work
quotations: '-------- is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.'- unknown*time
quotations: '--------- aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person.'- f. scott fitzgerald*writers
quotations: '--------- as if everything depended on god, and work as if everything depended upon man.'- cardinal francis j. spellman*pray
quotations: '--------- concedes nothing without a demand. it never did and it never will.'- frederick douglass (august 4, 1857)*power
quotations: '--------- is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do it.'- bertrand russell (1872 - 1970)*work
quotations: '--------- is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.'- winston churchill*courage
quotations: '--------- is turning one's worst moments into money.'- j.p. donleavy*writing
quotations: '---------- are all in your mind.'anonymous*headaches
quotations: '---------- are expected to do twice as much as men in half the time and for no credit. fortunately, this isn't difficult.'- charlotte whitton (1896 - 1975)*women
quotations: '---------- comes by being brave; fear comes by holding back.'- publilius syrus*courage
quotations: '---------- expands according to our willingness to put up with it.'- barry farber*crime
quotations: '---------- have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.'- adolph simon ochs*women
quotations: '---------- is a vast early warning system.'- norman cousins*history
quotations: '---------- is a word used in advertising circles to refer to any incident to which the word 'emergency' cannot be applied.'- fred allen*crisis
quotations: '---------- is almost a contradiction in terms. it means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.'- g. k. chesterton*courage
quotations: '---------- is the main quality of leadership, no matter where it is exercised.'- walt disney*courage
quotations: '---------- should be read, but neither seen nor heard.'- daphne du maurier*writers
quotations: '----------- comes from understanding that the obstacles in front of you are not going to go away.'- sarah ferguson*humility
quotations: '----------- have no souls, but they can love each other.'- henry demarest lloyd*corporations
quotations: '----------- is gone. tomorrow has not yet come. we have only today. let us begin.'- mother teresa*yesterday
quotations: '----------- is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind,'- samuel johnson - 1751*curiosity
quotations: '----------- is the best of all instructors.'- publilius syrus*practice
quotations: '------------ are more dangerous foes of truth than lies.'- nietzsche*convictions
quotations: '------------ are the only creatures that allow their children to come home.'- bill cosby (1937 - )*human beings
quotations: '------------ comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.'- peter t. mcintyre*confidence
quotations: '------------ has ruined more marriages than infidelity.'- charles mccabe*honesty
quotations: '------------ is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most underemployed talent in the world.'-christine collange*common sense
quotations: '------------ is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.'- earl wilson*courage
quotations: '------------ is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*common sense
quotations: '------------ is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.'-josh billings*common sense
quotations: '------------ make the man. naked people have little or no influence on society.'- mark twain (1835 - 1910)*clothes
quotations: '------------ should merely indicate where the smiles have been.'- mark twain (1835 - 1910)*wrinkles
quotations: '------------- - a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours.'- m. berle*committee
quotations: '------------- are useless. they can only give you answers.'- pablo picasso*computers
quotations: '------------- is a relentless master. it has no present, only the past rushing into the future. to try to hold fast is to be swept aside.'- john fitzgerald kennedy*history
quotations: '------------- is not a bad profession. if you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.' - ronald reagan*politics
quotations: '------------- is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.'- lyndon b. johnson*yesterday
quotations: '------------- is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.'- paul valery*politics
quotations: '------------- is the last resort of the unimaginative.'- oscar wilde*consistency
quotations: '------------- music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune.'- kin hubbard (1869 - 1930)*classical
quotations: '-------------- has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it.'- ellen frankfort*choice
quotations: '-------------- has taught us to eat with a fork, but even now if nobody is around, we use our fingers.'- will rogers*civilization
quotations: '-------------- is the inner voice which warns us somebody may be looking.'- henry louis mencken - 1949*conscience
quotations: '--------------- is interest paid on trouble before it is due.'- william inge*worry
quotations: '--------------- is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.'- napoleon*history
quotations: '---------------, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. the only thing it cannot be is moderately important.'- clive staples lewis (1898-1963)*christianity
quotations: '-------------.  millions of people being lonesome together.'- henry david thoreau*city life
quotations: '...do your -------------. you can't lead without knowing what you're talking about...'- george bush (1925 - )*homework
quotations: '...for that's the way it is with life, as some of the most beautiful days come completely by chance. but even the most beautiful days eventually have their ----------.' - author unknown*sunsets
quotations: 'a -------- is like a barbed-wire fence. it protects the property without obstructing the view.'- joey adams*bikini
quotations: 'a ---------- is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.'- fred allen (1894 - 1956)*celebrity
quotations: 'a ------------ is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.'- jerry seinfeld (1954 - )*bookstore
quotations: 'a bikini is like a barbed-wire fence. it protects the property without obstructing the view.'*joey adams
quotations: 'a billion here, a billion there - pretty soon it adds up to real ---------.'- senator everett mckinley dirksen (1896 - 1969)*money
quotations: 'a billion here, a billion there - pretty soon it adds up to real money.'*everett dirksen
quotations: 'a bone to the dog is not charity. charity is the bone shared with the dog, when you are just as hungry as the dog.'*jack london
quotations: 'a converted cannibal is one who, on friday, eats only fishermen.'*emily lotney
quotations: 'a great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.'*william james
quotations: 'a narcissist is someone better looking than you are.'*gore vidal
quotations: 'a stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.'*victor hugo
quotations: 'age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations: 'all paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.'*aristotle
quotations: 'china is a big country, inhabited by many ----------.'- charles de gaulle (1890 - 1970)*chinese
quotations: 'choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. choosing your socks by their ---------- makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable.'- anon.*character
quotations: 'christmas is over and business is business.'- franklin pierce adams*business
quotations: 'civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.'- timothy leary*civilization
quotations: 'cockroaches and -------------- are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.'- herb caen*socialites
quotations: 'discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.'*cullen hightower
quotations: 'distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.'*henry david thoreau
quotations: 'do not follow where the path may lead. go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.'*george bernard shaw
quotations: 'do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.'*benjamin franklin
quotations: 'do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.'*mother teresa
quotations: 'do one thing at a time, and do that one thing as if your life depended on it.'*eugene grace
quotations: 'do what you can, with what you have, where you are.'*theodore roosevelt
quotations: 'do you realize the responsibility i carry? i'm the only person standing between nixon and the white house.'*john f. kennedy
quotations: 'doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is the lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too.'*anton chekhov
quotations: 'doctors can bury their mistakes, architects can only advise their clients to plant vines.'*frank lloyd wright
quotations: 'dream as if you'll live forever. live as if you'll die today.'*james dean
quotations: 'he must have a truly ------------ nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.'- oscar wilde*romantic
quotations: 'he that always gives way to others will end in having no ----------- of his own.'- aesop*principles
quotations: 'he who ----------- others is strong; he who conquers himself is mighty.'- lao-tzu*conquers
quotations: 'he who angers you ------------ you.'- elizabeth kenny*conquers
quotations: 'he who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool ----------.'- chinese proverb*forever
quotations: 'he who controls the past commands the ----------. he who commands the future conquers the past.'- george orwell*future
quotations: 'he who dies with the most toys is, nonetheless, --------------------.'- anon.*still dead
quotations: 'he who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is ----------.'- michel de montaigne*weak
quotations: 'he who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. he has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the ---------- would suffice.'- albert einstein*spinal cord
quotations: 'he who loves the --------- as his body may be entrusted with the empire.'- lao-tzu*world
quotations: 'he'll regret it to his ----------, if he ever lives that long.'- frank nugent*dying day
quotations: 'here is the test to find whether your ------------ is finished: if you're alive, it isn't.'- richard bach*mission on earth
quotations: 'hold fast to -----------, for if dreams die, life is a broken bird that cannot fly.'- langston hughes*dreams
quotations: 'honest --------------- is often a good sign of progress.'- mohandas k. ghandi*disagreement
quotations: 'houston, tranquility base here. the ----------- has landed.'- neil alden armstrong*eagle
quotations: 'how is it that the person in front of you at the --------------- always has one item that requires a summit conference?'- joann thomas*supermarket checkout
quotations: 'how much better to know that we have dared to live our --------- than to live our lives in a lethargy of regret.'- gilbert caplin*dreams
quotations: 'husbands are like --------. they go out if unattended.'- zsa zsa gabor*fires
quotations: 'i am a deeply ---------- person.'- andy warhol*superficial
quotations: 'i am as bad as the ----------, but, thank god, i am as good as the best.'- walt whitman*worst
quotations: 'i am free of --------------. i hate everyone equally.'- w.c. fields*prejudice
quotations: 'i am not --------- enough to know everything.'- oscar wilde (1854 - 1900)*young
quotations: 'i am not bound to ------------ thee with my answer.'- william shakespeare (1564 - 1616)*please
quotations: 'i am proud of the fact that i never invented ------------.'- thomas alva edison (1847 - 1931)*weapons to kill
quotations: 'i can never forgive god for having created the ----------.'- peter ustinov*french
quotations: 'i can see clearly now ... that i was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with ---------------... '- richard nixon*watergate
quotations: 'i can take it... the tougher it gets, the ------------- i get... '- richard nixon*cooler
quotations: 'i consider ----------- a gift.'- septima clark*chaos
quotations: 'i count him braver who conquers his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.'*aristotle
quotations: 'i count him braver who overcomes his ---------- than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.'-aristotle*desires
quotations: 'i destroy my enemy when i make him my ---------.'- abraham lincoln (1809-1865)*friend
quotations: 'i don't have pet peeves; i have major psychotic fucking hatreds.'*george carlin
quotations: 'i don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.'*bill cosby
quotations: 'i don't make jokes. i just watch the government and report the facts.'*will rogers
quotations: 'i don't want to achieve immortality through my work, i want to achieve it through not dying.'*woody allen
quotations: 'if ------------ didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.'- aristotle onassis (1906-1975)*women
quotations: 'if i had to do it all over again, i would do exactly the same things, although maybe a little -----------.'- james stewart*quicker
quotations: 'if i want your -----------, i'll give it to you.'- al capone*opinion
quotations: 'if i were --------------, would i be wearing this one?'- abraham lincoln (1809-1865)*two-faced
quotations: 'if i'd known i was going to ---------------------------, i'd have taken better care of myself.'- eubie [james herbert] blake*live this long
quotations: 'if i'm not back in five minutes, ----------------.'- ace ventura, pet detective*wait longer
quotations: 'if it weren't for -------------- i'd have no sex life at all.'- rodney dangerfield*pickpockets
quotations: 'if it weren't for --------------, we'd all be watching television by candlelight.'- george gobel*electricity
quotations: 'if men and women are in chains, anywhere in the world, the ------------ is endangered everywhere.'- john f. kennedy*freedom
quotations: 'if men could get -------------, abortion would be a sacrament.'- florence r. kennedy*pregnant
quotations: 'if one tells the ----------, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out.'- oscar wilde*truth
quotations: 'if only i had a little -----------, i'd be perfect.'- ted turner*humility
quotations: 'if someone says it's not the money, it's the -------------,'it's the money.''- angelo valenti*principle
quotations: 'if the facts don't fit the ----------, change the facts.'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*theory
quotations: 'if the grass is ----------- in the other fellow's yard - let him worry about cutting it.'- fred allen*greener
quotations: 'if thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a -----------.'- chinese proverb*drum
quotations: 'if we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally -------- ourselves.'- thomas a. edison*astound
quotations: 'if we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be --------------.'- honor<6F> de balzac*impossible
quotations: 'if we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for ---------.'- john fitzgerald kennedy*diversity
quotations: 'if we don't ----------, we don't grow. if we don't grow, we aren't really living.'- gail sheehy*change
quotations: 'if we don't ----------, we run the risk of failure.'- j. danforth quayle*succeed
quotations: 'if we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called ------------, would it?'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*research
quotations: 'if we want things to stay as they are, things will have to ---------.'- guiseppe di lampedusa (1896 - 1957)*change
quotations: 'if you ----------- what you do, you'll never work another day in your life.'- confucius*enjoy
quotations: 'if you always do what interests you, then at least one person is -----------.'- katharine hepburn*pleased
quotations: 'if you are patient in one moment of anger, you will avoid -------------------- of sorrow.'- chinese proverb*one hundred days
quotations: 'if you aren't fired with ----------, you will be fired with enthusiasm.'- vince lombardi*enthusiasm
quotations: 'if you become a ---------, you don't change, everyone else does.'- kirk douglas*star
quotations: 'if you believe that dreams can come true, be prepared for the occasional ---------- too.'- french proverb*nightmare
quotations: 'if you can --------- it, you can do it.'- walt disney (1901-1966)*dream
quotations: 'if you can ----------- it, you can achieve it. if you can dream it, you can become it.'- william arthur wood*imagine
quotations: 'if you can count your money, you don't have a --------------.'- j. paul getty*billion dollars
quotations: 'if you can't ----------, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. it's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.' - dale carnegie*sleep
quotations: 'if you can't say anything --------- about someone, sit right here by me.'- alice lee roosevelt longworth*good
quotations: 'if you cannot get your ---------- to call you, try not paying his bill.'- pete ferguson*lawyer
quotations: 'if you copy from one author it's ------------. if you copy from two it's research.'- wilson mizner*plagiarism
quotations: 'if you cross an ---------- with a jehovah witness, you get a fellow who knocks on your door for no particular reason.'- blanche knott*agnostic
quotations: 'if you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up ---------------.'- laurence johnston peter*somewhere else
quotations: 'if you don't like something, change it. if you can't change it, change your attitude. don't --------------.'- maya angelou*complain
quotations: 'if you have never been --------- by your child, you have never been a parent.'- bette davis (1908 - 1989)*hated
quotations: 'if you live to be a hundred, i want to live to be a hundred minus one day,so i never have to live without you.'*winnie the pooh
quotations: 'if you live to the age of a -------------- you have made it because very few people die past the age of a hundred.'- george burns*hundred
quotations: 'if you tell the truth you don't have to ------------- anything.'- mark twain*remember
quotations: 'in a great romance, each person plays a part the other really likes.'*elizabeth ashley
quotations: 'in his private heart no man much respects himself.'*mark twain
quotations: 'life is -------------- before one knows what it is.'-french proverb*half spent
quotations: 'life is an incurable ----------.'- abraham cowley*disease
quotations: 'life is infinitely ---------- than the mind of man can imagine.'- a. conan doyle*stranger
quotations: 'life is like a beautiful melody, only the ----------- are messed up.'- anonymous*lyrics
quotations: 'life is like riding a ---------. you don't fall off unless you plan to stop pedaling.'- claude pepper*bicycle
quotations: 'life is what happens while you are busy ---------------.'- john lennon*making other plans
quotations: 'life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of ----------- and gradually approach eighteen.'- mark twain (1835 - 1910)*eighty
quotations: 'listen or thy ---------- will keep thee deaf.'- american indian proverb*tongue
quotations: 'live as if you were to -----------. learn as if you were to live forever.'- mohandas k. ghandi*die tomorrow
quotations: 'look for the light behind every ---------.'- robert schuler*shadow
quotations: 'love is like a -----------. it goes where it pleases and it pleases where it goes.'- unknown*butterfly
quotations: 'love is the triumph of imagination over -------------.'- h. l. mencken*intelligence
quotations: 'no kind of sensation is keener and more active than that of pain; its impressions are unmistakable.'*marquis desade
quotations: 'no man is free who is not master of himself.'*epictetus
quotations: 'only the united beat of sex and heart together can create ecstasy.'*anais nin
quotations: 'our tragedy today is a general and universal physical fear so long sustained by now that we can even bear it'*william faulkner
quotations: 'politics has become so --------- that it takes a lot of money to even be defeated.'- will rogers*expensive
quotations: 'politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with -----------.'- mao zedong (1893-1976)*bloodshed
quotations: 'power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is -----------------.'- william proxmire*doubly dangerous
quotations: 'power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts -----------.'- anon.*absolutely
quotations: 'power is the great ------------.'- henry kissinger - 1971*aphrodesiac
quotations: 'the -------- of money is the root of all evil.'- the apostle paul*love
quotations: 'the --------------- we do immediately. the unconstitutional takes a little longer.'- henry kissinger*illegal
quotations: 'the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our disposition and not our circumstances.'*martha washington
quotations: 'the greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it.'*epicurus
quotations: 'the greatest difficulties lie where we are not looking for them.'*johann wolfgang von goethe
quotations: 'the greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.'*victor hugo
quotations: 'the greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.'*sir winston churchill
quotations: 'the greatest of all faults, i should say, is to be conscious of none.'*thomas carlyle
quotations: 'the harder you --------, the luckier you get.'- mcalexander*work
quotations: 'the hardest job kids face today is learning ------------ without seeing any.'- fred astaire*good manners
quotations: 'the hardest thing in life is to know which ---------- to cross and which to burn.'- david russell*bridge
quotations: 'the hardest thing to understand in the world is the .'- albert einstein (1875-1955)*income tax
quotations: 'the human race has one really effective weapon, and that is ---------.'- mark twain (1835 - 1910)*laughter
quotations: 'the hunger for ------- is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.'- mother teresa*love
quotations: 'the important thing is not to stop -------------.'- albert einstein (1875-1955)*questioning
quotations: 'the interpretation of --------- is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconcious activities of the mind.'- sigmund freud*dreams
quotations: 'the last of the human ------------- is to choose one's attitudes.'- victor frankl*freedoms
quotations: 'the laziest man i ever met put ---------- in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.'- w.c. fields*popcorn
quotations: 'the less things ----------, the more they remain the same.'- sicilian proverb*change
quotations: 'the luckiest man in the world was adam - he had no ---------------.'- sholom aleichem*mother-in-law
quotations: 'the man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but ---------------.'- thomas jefferson*newspapers
quotations: 'the minute you start --------- about what you are going to do if you lose, you have lost.'-george schultz*talking
quotations: 'the more i ----------, the more i realize i don't know.'- albert einstein*learn
quotations: 'the most beautiful thing we can experience is the ----------.'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*mysterious
quotations: 'the most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all --------------.'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*comprehensible
quotations: 'the old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young -------------------.'- oscar wilde*know everything
quotations: 'the sexual revolution is not just about what you do with your body-it's about what you do with your mind.'*camille paglia
quotations: 'there are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the brahms requiem.'*george bernard shaw
quotations: 'throw your ---------- over the fence and the rest will follow!' - norman vincent peale*heart
quotations: 'times fun when you're having ------.'- kermit the frog*flies
quotations: 'to my embarrassment i was born in bed with a lady.'*wilson mizner
quotations: 'we are never so helplessly unhappy as when we lose love'*freud
quotations: 'when choosing between two evils i always like to take the one i've never tried before.'*mae west
quotations: 'women are like ---------- to me. i like to look at them but i wouldn't want to own one.'- w.c. fields (1880 - 1946)*elephants
quotations: 'women have always been the guardians of wisdom and --------- which makes them natural, but usually secret, rulers.'- charlotte wolff (1904-1986)*humanity
quotations: 'women who ----------- are called 'mothers'.'- abigail van buren*miscalculate
quotations: 'words make you think a thought. music makes you feel a feeling. a song makes you feel a ---------.'- e.y. harbug (1898 - 1981)*thought
quotations: 'words without ------- are like sails without wind.'- courier record (blackstone, virginia)*ideas
quotations: 'work and pray, live on hay, you'll get pie in the sky when you -------.'- archilochus*die
quotations: 'work as if you were to live a hundred years, pray as if you were to die -------.'- benjamin franklin*tomorrow
quotations: 'work is a necessity for man. man invented the ---------------.'- pablo picasso*alarm clock
quotations: 'working with ------------- is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.'zzz- christopher plummer*julie andrews
quotations: 'write it on your ----------- that every day is the best day in the year.'- ralph waldo emerson*heart
quotations: 'years may wrinkle the skin. lack of ---------- will wrinkle the soul.'- anonymous*enthusiasm
quotations: 'you always smile but in your eyes your ----------- shows.'- william peter horn*sorrow
quotations: 'you are either part of the ----------- or part of the problem.'- [leroy] eldridge cleaver*solution
quotations: 'you are never given a -------- without also being given the power to make it come true. you may have to work for it, however.'- richard bach*wish
quotations: 'you can always take what you have and make it --------.'- ted williams*better
quotations: 'you can always tell a ----------- man, but you can't tell him much.'- james barnes*harvard
quotations: 'you can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to ----------- you.'- eric hoffer*frighten
quotations: 'you can fool all the people some of the time, and --------------------- all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.'- abraham lincoln (1809-1865)*some of the people
quotations: 'you can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a ---------- alone.'al capone (1899 - 1947)*kind word
quotations: 'you can never plan the ----------- by the past.'- edmund burke*future
quotations: 'you can observe a lot by ------------.'- yogi [lawrence peter] berra*watching
quotations: 'you can stand tall without -------------- on someone. you can be a victor without having victims.'- harriet woods*standing
quotations: 'you can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating ------------.'- ronald reagan*jellybeans
quotations: 'you can't depend on your eyes when your ---------- is out of focus.'- mark twain (1835-1910)*imagination
quotations: 'you can't have a long successful career without a ------------.'- nolan ryan*positive attitude
quotations: 'you can't make a ----------- out of a sow's ear.'- jonathan swift*silk purse
quotations: 'you can't shake hands with a ----------------.'- indira gandhi (1917 - 1984)*clenched fist
quotations: 'you cannot do a -------------- too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.'- ralph waldo emerson (1803 - 1882)*kindness
quotations: 'you cannot escape the -------------- of tomorrow by evading it today.'- abraham lincoln*responsibility
quotations: 'you cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for --------.'- albert einstein (1879-1955)*war
quotations: 'you come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person ----------.'- sam keen*perfectly
quotations: 'you don't get --------- when everybody sings the same note.'- doug floyd*harmony
quotations: 'you gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. you must do the thing which you think you cannot do.'*eleanor roosevelt
quotations: 'you get the best out of others when you give the best of -----------.'- harry firestone*yourself
quotations: i'll make him an offer, he don't refuse*don vito corleone
quotations: you're soaking in it*madge
who said ' if this is justice i'm a banana' after a libel award against private eye*ian hislop
who said 'a bikini is like a barbed-wire fence. it protects the property without obstructing the view.'*joey adams
who said 'a horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse !'*richard iii
who said 'a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke'*rudyard kipling
who said 'acting is an empty and useless profession'*marlon brando
who said 'all you need to fly are lovely things and fairy dust'*peter pan
who said 'ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do for your country'*john f kennedy
who said 'blondes have the hottest kisses'*ronald reagan
who said 'boxing is just show business woth blood'*frank bruno
who said 'but, soft! what light through yonder window breaks'*romeo
who said 'damn the torpedoes! full speed ahead'*admiral david glasgow farragut
who said 'do you realize the responsibility i carry? i'm the only person standing between nixon and the white house'*john fitzgerald kennedy
who said 'et tu brute'*julius caesar
who said 'eureka'*archimedes
who said 'everything must either be or not be, whether in the present or in the future'*aristotle
who said 'for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction'*albert einstein
who said 'forgive your enemies, but never forget their names'*john f. kennedy
who said 'gi's a job '( character's name )*yosser hughes
who said 'give a man a free hand and he'll put it all over you'*mae west
who said 'give me a firm place to stand and i will move the earth'*archimedes
who said 'guys don't make passes at girls with glasses'*dorothy parker
who said 'healthy lusty sex is wonderful'*john denver
who said 'history is bunk''*henry ford
who said 'hitch your wagon to a star'*ralph waldo emerson
who said 'i disapprove of what you say, but defend to the death your right to say it.' and 'if god did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him'*voltaire
who said 'i fear, too early for my mind misgives some consequence yet hanging in the stars'*romeo
who said 'i feel like a kid in the world's biggest candy store'*hugh hefner
who said 'i have a dream' in 1963*martin luther king
who said 'i haven't got the figure for jeans'*margaret thatcher
who said 'i love mickey mouse more than any woman i've ever known'*walt disney
who said 'i never forget a face, but in your case i'll make an exception'*groucho marx
who said 'i think making love is the best form of exercise*cary grant
who said 'i want to be alone'*greta garbo
who said 'i'm a foreplay junkie'*george burns
who said 'i'm not an authority on sex, i'm more of a fan'*george burns
who said 'i've had such a curious dream'*alice
who said 'if this is justice i'm a banana' after a libel award against private eye*ian hislop
who said 'if you want something said, ask a man. if you want something done, ask a woman.'*margaret thatcher
who said 'in future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes'*andy warhol
who said 'in my free time i do differential and integral calculus'*karl marx
who said 'let them eat cake'*marie antoinette
who said 'love means never having to say you're sorry'*ryan o'neal
who said 'marriage is a wonderful invention but so is the bicycle repair kit*laurence olivier
who said 'men are those creatures with two legs and eight hands'*jayne mansfield
who said 'men seldom make passes at girls wearing glasses'*dorothy parker
who said 'mr watson, come here. i want you.'*alexander graham bell
who said 'off with their heads' in alice in wonderland*queen of hearts
who said 'power is the ultimate aphrodisiac'*henry kissinger
who said 'public service is my motto'*al capone
who said 'religion .. is the opium of the people'*karl marx
who said 'religion... is the opium of the masses'*karl marx
who said 'ronald reagan doesn't dye his hair; he bleaches his face'*johnny
who said 'sex was best in the afternoon after a shower'*ronald reagan
who said 'so far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality they are not certain. and so far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.'*albert einstein
who said 'so far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality they are not certain; and so far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.'*albert einstein
who said 'soldiers win the battles and generals get the credit'*napoleon
who said 'that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind'*neil armstrong
who said 'the family that is busted together is adjusted together'*timothy leary
who said 'the great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.'*adolf hitler
who said 'the greater our knowledge increases, the more our ignorance unfolds'*john f. kennedy
who said 'the hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.'*albert einstein
who said 'the hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.'*mother teresa
who said 'the no-mind not-thinks no-thoughts about no-things'*buddha
who said 'the reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.'*mark twain
who said 'the way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death'*miyamoto musashi
who said 'there, i guess king george can read that'*john hancock
who said 'these are the times that try men's souls'*thomas paine
who said 'thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth'*hamlet
who said 'today europe tomorrow the world'*adolf hitler
who said 'turn on tune in drop out'*timothy leary
who said 'veni, vidi, vici' (i came, i saw, i conquered)*julius caesar#
who said 'we're more effective than birth control pills'*johnny carson
who said 'we're not in the hamburger business, we're in showbusiness'*ray kroc
who said 'what, me worry'*alfred e neuman
who said 'when power corrupts, poetry cleanses'*john f kennedy
who said 'when the going gets tough, the tough get going'*knute rockne
who said 'who controls the past controls the future. who controls the present controls the past'*george orwell
who said 'who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men*the shadow
who said 'women are much less stable than men, and much more promiscuous'*alfred hitchcock
who said 'women are the gates of hell' and then castrated himself*saint origen
who said 'you can erect a throne of bayonets, but you cannot sit on it alone'*boris yeltsin
who said 'you can include me out'*samuel goldwyn
who said 'you can tell a lot about a person's character by the way he eats jelly beans'*ronald reagan
who said 'you'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap'*dolly parton
who said , 'marriage is a wonderful invention - but so is the bicycle repair kit'*laurence olivier
who said a computer will never need more than 640k of memory in 1982*bill gates
who said all things were made up of air, earth, fire, and water*aristotle
who said all things were made up of air, earth, fire, water*aristotle
who said e=mc2*einstein
who said genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration*einstein
who said goodbye to a yellow brick road and norma jean*elton john
who said hanover, indiana was the 'dufus capital of the world'*larry bird
who said he could distinguish between 140 different types of tobacco ash*sherlock holmes
who said he killed cock robin*sparrow
who said he wouldn't pay a nickel for another patterson-liston fight*floyd
who said i am going outside and may be some time*captain laurence oates
who said it: 'we are powerless in cases of oral-genital intimacy, unless it obstructs with interstate commerce.'*j edgar hoover
who said life is 'nasty, brutish, and short,'*thomas hobbes
who said of marilyn monroe 'kissing her is like kissing hitler*tony cutis
who said that 'i generally avoid temptation.... unless i can't avoid it'*mae west
who said that 'income tax has made more liars than golf has'*will rogers
who said that 'lack of money is the root of all evil'*george bernard shaw
who said that all matter comes from fire, water, earth &  air*aristotle
who said the line 'dr livingstone, i presume!'*henry morton stanley
who said thomas edison's invention of the phonograph was 'not of any commercial value'*thomas edison
who said to queen victoria that 'london is one vast whorehouse, madame'*disraeli
who said <20>i'm to exhausted to have a love life'*the duchess of york
who said <20>you have to understand - i am not just a broadcaster, i am a marketeer'*john laws
who said, 'i am my husband's legs'*eleanor roosevelt
who said, 'i think, therefore i am'*descartes
who said, 'je suis la france'*general charles de gaulle
who said, 'marriage is a wonderful invention - but so is the bicycle repair kit'*laurence olivier
who said, 'my only love sprung from my only hate'*juliet
who said, 'shut up the woman's dead, stop talking about her(princess diana)'*noel gallagher
who said, 'the best way to resist temptation is to yield to it'*oscar wilde
who said, 'the grim fact is we prepare for war like precocious giants and for peace like retarded pygmies.'*lester b. pearson
who said, 'the heart has its reasons which reason knows not'*blaise pascal
who said, 'the sky is falling, the sky is falling'*chicken little
who said, 'there are two reasons why men go to see jane russell. those are enough.*howard hughes
who said, 'vini, vidi, vici'*julius caesar
who said, 'what is history but a fable agreed upon'*napoleon
who said, 'whenever meditating over a disease, i never think of finding a remedy for it, but instead a means of preventing it*louis pasteur
who said, 'why the devil came you between us, i was hurt under your arm'*mercutio
who said, 'you don't know what a weight it was off my shoulders, a tremendous weight,' on april 8, 1974*hank aaron
who said, after reading bad reviews, 'i cried all the way to the bank'*liberace
who said, ich bin ein berliner*john f kennedy
who said, in his last words, that 'i shall hear in heaven'*ludwig van beethoven
who said, in his last words, that 'last words are for fools who haven't said enough'*karl marx
who said, in song, the sun ain't gonna shine anymore*the walker brothers
who said: 'honey, i forgot the duck'*ronald reagan
who said: 'i have nothing to offer but blood, tears, toil and sweat.'*winston churchill
who said: 'i was the first woman to burn my bra. it took the fire department four days to put it out'*dolly parton
who said: 'let them eat cake'*marie antoinette
who said: 'nice guys finish last'*leo durocher
quotes: 'before god we are all equally wise and equally foolish.'*albert einstein
quotes: 'doctors are the same as lawyers; the only difference is the lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob you and kill you, too.'*anton chekhov
quotes: 'fear and death are two of the human constants.'*stephen king
quotes: 'he loves me. we have great sex. and he fixes my car.'*amy fisher
quotes: 'i am a free man, an american, a united states senator, and a democrat, in that order.''*lyndon johnson
quotes: 'i am long on ideas, but short on time. i expect to live to be only about a hundred.'*thomas edison
quotes: 'i am proud of the fact that i never invented weapons to kill.'*thomas alva edison
quotes: 'i can tell by the way people hold their cigarettes if they like ricky nelson.'*bob dylan
quotes: 'i'm not making this up.'*dave barry
quotes: 'it is not death or torture or imprisonment that threatens us as american journalists, it is the trivialization of our industry.'*ted koppel
quotes: 'it's not that i'm afraid to die. i just don't want to be there when it happens.'*waterloo
quotes: 'men aren't men until they can get to sears by themselves.'*tim allen
quotes: 'my forefathers didn't come over on the mayflower, but they met the boat.'*will rogers
quotes: 'oh what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive.'*sir walter scott
quotes: 'people don't credit me with much of a brain. so why should i disillusion them.'*slyvester stallone
quotes: 'the trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it'*franklin p. jones
quotes: 'the workers have nothing to lose but their chains. they have a world to gain. workers of the world unite!'*karl marx
quotes: 'there is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.'*aristotle
quotes: 'to get your playing more forceful, hit the drums harder.'*keith moon
quotes: 'to love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.'*oscar wilde
quotes: a great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.*william james
quotes: a little inaccuracy saves a world of explanation*ce ayres
quotes: a little inaccuracy saves a world of explanation.*ce ayres
quotes: a stand can be made against invasion by an army; no stand can be made against invasion by an idea.*victor hugo
quotes: all paid employments absorb and degrade the mind.*aristotle
quotes: destiny is not a matter of chance, it's a matter of choice; it's not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.*william jennings bryan
quotes: experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.*franklin p jones
quotes: few people know how to be old   who by*la rochefoucauld
quotes: give me a museum and i'll fill it.*pablo picasso
quotes: history is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.*napoleon
quotes: how do i love thee*elizabeth browning
quotes: i don't want to achieve immortality through my work, i want to achieve it through not dying.*woody allen
quotes: i regret that i have but one life to give for my country.*nathan hale
quotes: if you are going through hell, keep going.*sir winston churchill
quotes: if you don't like something, change it. if you can't change it, change your attitude. don't complain.*maya angelou
quotes: in his private heart no man much respects himself*mark twain
quotes: in his private heart no man much respects himself.*mark twain
quotes: it's just a job. grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. i just beat people up.*muhammed ali
quotes: live fast, die young, and have a good-looking corpse*nick romano
quotes: no flying machine will ever fly from new york to paris.*orville wright
quotes: one may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.*vincent van gogh
quotes: some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.*joseph heller, catch 22
quotes: sometimes i think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.*calvin
quotes: take the a train*duke ellington
quotes: the most happy marriage i can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.*samuel taylor coleridge
quotes: the trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it.*franklin p jones
quotes: their's was not to reason why; their's was but to do or die*lord tennyson
quotes: there is nothing to fear but fear itself.*franklin d. roosevelt
quotes: to my embarrassment i was born in bed with a lady.*wilson mizner
quotes: twas the night before christmas, and all through the house*moore
quotes: vote early and vote often.*al capone
quotes: what is a friend? a single soul dwelling in two bodies.*aristotle
quotes: when asked if he had learned anything from his u.s. open loss, who said, yeah......i learned i needed to lose 15 pounds.'*andre agassi
quotes: who said 'love is the greatest refreshment in life'*pablo picasso
quotes: who said 'love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence'*hl mencken