As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust
there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
-- Andre Norton "Self-confidence is the first requisite for achieving great things." (Samuel Johnson) Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns "Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to t Travel and Tourism The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
-- Robert M. Pirsig "We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man who is over 30, and is
not a conservative, has no brains.
-- Winston Churchill Travel and Tourism
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf There is no future in any job. The future lies in the man who holds the job.
-- George Crane Men marry because they are tired, women because they are curious; both are disappointed.
-- Oscar Wilde Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
-- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper I have a daughter who goes to SMU. She could've gone to UCLA here in California, but it's one
more letter she'd have to remember.
-- Shecky Greene Travel and Tourism
"I knew I was an unwanted baby when I saw my bath toys were a toaster and a radio." (Joan Rivers) "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) There is no realizable power that man cannot, in time, fashion the tools to attain, nor any power
so secure that the naked ape will not abuse it. So it is written in the genetic cards - only physics I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it
does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it
ha Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl Travel and Tourism During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
-- Soren Kierkegaard "I love to doubt as well as know." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Travel and Tourism
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
-- Josh Billings When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
-- T. S. Eliot "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar Travel and Tourism "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Borge Conversation, fastidious Goddess, loves blood better than brick, and feasts most subtly on the
human will.
-- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway Travel and Tourism
You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
-- Elvis Presley I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.
-- Samuel Johnson Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Travel and Tourism "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) "Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect every one who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are ine "One will rarely err if extreme actions be ascribed to vanity, ordinary actions to habit, and mean actions to fear." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Travel and Tourism
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James If a man is talking in the forest, and there is no woman there to hear him, is he still wrong?
-- Jenny Weber By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you
will become a philosopher.
-- Socrates Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
-- Virginia Woolf, Bernard, in The Waves, 1931; repr. 1943, p. 189 Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Travel and Tourism I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.
- e e cummings "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Travel and Tourism
If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be
closed for any other business.
-- Abraham Lincoln They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so
brave. See, every woman hates herself from behind.
-- Cindy Crawford, supermodel Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
-- George Saunders - last words "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Travel and Tourism I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.
-Robert Frost (1874-1963) Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Travel and Tourism
Now is the time for all good men to come to.
-- Walt Kelly "Ideas are far more powerful than guns. We don't allow our enemies to have guns, why should we allow them to have ideas?" (Josef Stalin) The streets are safe in Philadelphia. It's only the people who make them unsafe.
-- Frank Rizzo, ex-police chief and mayor of Philadelphia There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.
-- Benjamin Disraeli Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and
joy and freedom for you, there can be no real peace or joy or freedom for me. To see reality--not
as Travel and Tourism It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us.
-- Peter De Vries We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
-- Aristotle Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein People think we make $3 million and $4 million a year. They don't realize that most of us only
make $500,000.
-- Pete Incaviglia, baseball player, 1990 "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) I read the book of Job last night - I don't think God comes out well in it.
-- Virginia Woolf Nothing says loving like marrying your cousin! -- Al Bundy Travel and Tourism It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Travel and Tourism
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the
source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity,
ign "Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been set up a statue in honor of a critic." (Jean Sibelius) "I should reproach him for not giving us enough evidence." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970, what he would say to God if they 'met') A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
-- John Ciardi "Today was good. / Today was fun. / Tomorrow is another one." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991) Travel and Tourism There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.
-- Oscar Wilde Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
-- Don Stanford If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer Travel and Tourism
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson Man is a natural polygamist. He always has one woman leading him by the nose and another
hanging on to his coattails.
-- H. L. Mencken An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.
-- Margaret Atwood blah "You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think." (Milton Berle) The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
-- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't
take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates...
-- Anonymous How could they tell?
-- Dorothy Parker, upon hearing that President Coolidge had died "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Travel and Tourism
