“Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.”
“Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.”
“It’s like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules.” Steven Wright
“There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.”
“The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.”
“The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.” Mark Twain
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.”
“I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.”
“Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” Winston Churchill
“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.”
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
“You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.” Albert Einstein
“Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.”
“The heart is forever inexperienced.”
“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.” Henry David Thoreau
“I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.”
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.”
“Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.” Oscar Wilde
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Study the past, if you would divine the future.”
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
“If we don’t know life, how can we know death?” Confucius
inu mo arukeba bo ni ataru (“even a dog will run across a pole if he walks around” is the literal translation, but “every dog has his day” is the actual meaning…)
Chris almost 3 years ago
getting or giving?
ksu71 almost 3 years ago
It ain’t over till it’s over.
Yogi Berra
corpcasselbury almost 3 years ago
Those are some excellent quotes, and still valid today.
raybarb44 almost 3 years ago
Quote the Raven, “Nevermore”……
zeexenon almost 3 years ago
Financial Advisors never lose money for themselves. Anon
Yakety Sax almost 3 years ago
“Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.”
“Experience is something you don’t get until just after you need it.”
“It’s like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules.” Steven Wright
“There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.”
“The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.”
“The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.” Mark Twain
“All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.”
“I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.”
“Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result.” Winston Churchill
“I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.”
“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
“You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.” Albert Einstein
“Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.”
“The heart is forever inexperienced.”
“The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.” Henry David Thoreau
“I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.”
“Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.”
“Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.” Oscar Wilde
“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Study the past, if you would divine the future.”
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
“If we don’t know life, how can we know death?” Confucius
gopher gofer almost 3 years ago
犬も歩けば棒に当たる
inu mo arukeba bo ni ataru (“even a dog will run across a pole if he walks around” is the literal translation, but “every dog has his day” is the actual meaning…)