Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.
-- Rose Kennedy The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
-- Joan Borysenko The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with?
-- Rita Rudner Travel and Tourism "Beauty awakens the soul to act." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician Travel and Tourism
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 When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with
the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover,
Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
-- Mae West Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. Everything in the world may be endured except continued prosperity.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Travel and Tourism "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li This world is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel.
-- Horace Walpole Travel and Tourism
Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th "If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes.
-- Bob Edwards We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what
may You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost Travel and Tourism Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without
feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex,
the ugl Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few.
-- George Bernard Shaw "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) Travel and Tourism
Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. I base my fashion sense on what doesn't itch.
-- Gilda Radner Time is at once the most valuable and most perishable of all our possessions.
-- John Randolph It was just him and me. He fought with honor. If it weren't for his honor, he and the others would
have beaten me together. They might have killed me, then. His sense of honor saved my life. I
didn' Parents often talk about the younger generations as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Travel and Tourism Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
-- Aldous Huxley A clever man commits no minor blunders.
- Goethe To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
-- Petrarch Travel and Tourism
Suicide is belated acquiescence in the opinion of one's wife's relatives. Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
-- Charles Du Bos Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is
thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart.
-- Henry Wadsworth Lo Travel and Tourism When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.
-- Anatole France Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
- H. G. Wells Travel and Tourism
"I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is
simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
-- Edward P. Tryon I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back.
-- Henny Youngman Practice random acts of kindness and sensless acts of beauty.
-- Adair Lara "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any Travel and Tourism Everything is drive-through. In California, they even have a burial service called Jump-In-The-
Box.
-- Wil Shriner If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
-- Tryon Edwards The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when
we created them.
- Albert Einstein Travel and Tourism
Anyone can be passionate, but it takes real lovers to be silly.
-- Rose Franken Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.
-- Anonymous Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does.
-- Groucho Marx Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery "If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut." (Albert Einstein) Travel and Tourism Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
-- Dr. Benjamin Spock, American pediatrician, address to new parents When people go to work, they shouldn't have to leave their hearts at home.
-- Betty Bender It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth Travel and Tourism
"Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan your daughters marry men of substance: gypsies with two bears. "There is only one thing more painful than learning from experience and that is not learning from experience." (Archibald McLeish) "Experience is the name that everyone gives to their mistakes." (Oscar Wilde) Travel and Tourism Marriage is like a cage--one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally
desparate to get out.
-- Di Peatlins Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.
-- Arthur C. Coxe Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.
-- George Santayana Travel and Tourism
I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of
existence.
-- Sydney Smith "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it.
-- Henny Youngman When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her.
-- Sacha Guitry Travel and Tourism Marriage certificate is just another word for a work permit. At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future, tradition has placed 10,000 men to guard
the past.
-- Maurice Maeterlink In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
-- André Maurois Travel and Tourism
Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton More light!
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words Too bad all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving cabs and cutting hair.
-- George Burns There is nothing better for the spirit or the body than a love affair. It elevates the thoughts and
flattens the stomachs.
-- Barbara Howar Better to die ten thousand deaths than wound my honor.
-- Joseph Addison Travel and Tourism Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
-- Vladimir Nabokov Travel and Tourism
"One can do without people but one has need of a friend." (Chinese Proverb) Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Like a prune, you are not getting any better looking, but you are getting sweeter.
-- N. D. Stice Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde All courage is a form of constancy. It is always himself that a coward abandons first. After this all
other betrayals come.
-- Cormac McCarthy Travel and Tourism You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was
60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is.
-- Ellen DeGeneres "Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) Marriage is a trip between Niagara Falls and Reno. Travel and Tourism
