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Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
-- Thomas Jefferson "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) The reason most people play golf is to wear clothes they would not be caught dead in otherwise.
-- Roger Simon Laugh and the world laughs with you. Snore and you sleep alone.
-- Anthony Burgess A small family is soon provided for.
-- English Proverb Economic Development "Politics is my hobby. Smut is my vocation." (Larry Flynt) "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the
second, "For my best friend."
-- Anonymous Economic Development
It doesn't much signify whom one marries, for one is sure to find out next morning it was
someone else.
-- Rogers 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 After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is
the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be
cr "Failure is not an option!" (Ed Harris, as Gene Kranz, Apollo 13) Economic Development Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) "What is most appealing about young folks, after all, is the changes, not the still photograph of finished character but the movie, the soul in flux." (Thomas Pynchon) Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Economic Development
Beginning in February 1976 your assistance benefits will be discontinued ... Reason: it has been
reported to our office that you expired on January 1, 1976.
-- excerpt from a letter, Illinois Depart I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.
-- John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) "Things do not change, we change." (Henry David Thoreau) Economic Development Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
- Henry David Thoreau "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin If we don't change the direction we are going,
We are likely to end up where we are heading.
-- Chinese saying Economic Development
Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
-- Fred Allen Choose a wife by your ear than your eye.
-- Thomas Fuller, 1732 If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind
woman.
-- S. T. Coleridge What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Economic Development All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
-- Charlie Chaplin The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell "When you resort to attacking the messenger and not the message, you have lost the debate." (Addison Whithecomb) Economic Development
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
-- George Bernard Shaw, St. Joan If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who,
doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a
machi In marriage, as in war, it is permitted to take every advantage of the enemy. Patriotism is the virtue of the vicious.
-- Oscar Wilde "The reason why kids are crazy is because nobody can face the responsibility of bringing them up." (John Lennon) Economic Development "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) 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 Just buy a box of popcorn and a Coca-Cola and sit back and watch.
-- James Carville, Clinton advisor, offering advice for Democrats on the term-limits vote in the
House Economic Development
I have always dressed according to certain Basic Guy Fashion Rules, including:
* Both of your socks should always be the same color
* Or they should at least both be fairly dark
-- Dave Barry "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) blah "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." (Thomas Jefferson) There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld Women are like tea bags; put them in hot water and they get stronger.
-- Eleanor Roosevelt Economic Development "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The important thing is not to stop questioning.
-- Albert Einstein To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Economic Development
After finding no qualified candidates for the position of principal, the school board is extremely
pleased to announce the appointment of David Steele to the post.
-- Philip Streifer, Superintendent There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
-- Grace Hansen If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince Economic Development Honeymoon: A short period of doting between dating and debting.
-- Ray Bandy Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are.
-- Gamaliel Bradford Economic Development
Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
- James Stephens "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) In America, anybody can be president. That's one of the risks you take.
-- Adlai Stevenson "Some people wear their heart up on their sleeve. I wear mine underneath my right pant leg, strapped to my boot." (Ani Difranco) It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the Economic Development Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it,
Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me
de In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience.
- W.B. Prescott "Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) Economic Development
"Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something." (Plato, 427 BC-348) "Growth in wisdom can be measured precisely by decline in bile." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Human, All Too Human) If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
-- Francis Bacon I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-- Benjamin Disraeli I have lost friends, some by death, others through sheer inability to cross the street.
-- Virginia Woolf Economic Development Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create
it herself.
- Anais Nin Economic Development
His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban Wind is to fire like distance is to love; it extinguishes the small and enflames the great.
-- Anonymous We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it.
-- Woodrow Wyatt If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my
future crimes.
-- Prince "You are rewarding a teacher poorly if you remain always a pupil." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Economic Development Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That is his.
-- Oscar Wilde Economic Development
There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't.
-- Seen on a bumper sticker Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he's supposed to be doing at the
moment.
-- Robert Benchley Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.
-- Albert Einstein Economic Development blah bl "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning, but without understanding." (Louis Brandeis) This novel is not to be tossed lightly aside, but hurled with great force.
-- Dorothy Parker Our own heart, and not other men's opinions form our true honor.
-- Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Economic Development
