If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. "Mothers spend a lifetime excising from their sons the influence of their fathers." (Arthur Lotti) "You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, On becoming a writer, NY Times 21 "Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist." (Marshall McLuhan) Travel and Tourism Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.
-- Hermione Gingold "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They're beautiful. Everybody's plastic, but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) "Where there's a marriage without love there will be love without marriage." (Benjamin Franklin) Travel and Tourism
If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
-- Steven Wright Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
- Auric Goldfinger, in Goldfinger by Ian L. Fleming "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
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- Frank Lloyd Wright Not much meat on her, but what's there is choice.
-- Spencer Tracy, about Katharine Hepburn Travel and Tourism Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy-- the
mother.
-- Claudette Colbert Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life.
-- Alvin Toffler "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Travel and Tourism
We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster "You make 'em, I amuse 'em." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, on children) Marriage is not a ritual or an end. It is a long, intricate, intimate dance together and nothing
matters more than your own sense of balance and your choice of partner.
-- Amy Bloom Marriage is an adventure, like going to war.
-- G. K. Chesterton Travel and Tourism We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop 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 "... adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them." (Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, 1904-1991, quoted in his obituary, Time) Travel and Tourism
"Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) I'm not indecisive. Am I indecisive?
-- Jim Scheibel, mayor, St. Paul MN 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
inex "You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break." (Harry S. Tru An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey Travel and Tourism Honor's a thing too subtle for wisdom; if honor lie in eating, he's right honorable.
-- Beaumont, Francis Study men, not historians.
-- Harry Truman For the majority of People, smoking has a beneficial effect.
-- Dr. Ian G. Macdonald, Los Angeles surgeon, quoted in Newsweek , Nov.18th 1963. Travel and Tourism
Not to anticipate is already to moan.
-- Leonardo da Vinci Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
- Lucille S. Harper "The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones." (William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Sc. 2.) I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a
woman.
-- Virginia Woolf Travel and Tourism Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by
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-- George F. Will, journalist, political commentator, 1994 As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
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-- Albert Einstein Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway.
-- Othal Brand, member of a Texas pesticide review board Travel and Tourism
An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One
looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our
human We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart.
-- Blaise Pascal, Thoughts, Chap. x. 1., Translated by O. W. Wight "Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy Travel and Tourism Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called hardware;
those program instructions that you can only curse at are called software.
-- Unknown author, Levitating T The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
-- Lord Byron Talent does what it can; genius does what it must.
- Edward George Bulwer-Lytton Travel and Tourism
Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes
some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny.
-- George A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents.
-- H. L. Mencken It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
- Aristotle Dew knot trussed yore spell chequer two fined awl yore mistakes.
-- Brendan Hills "A friendship that exacts oneness of opinion and conduct is not worth much." (Mohandas Gandhi, In Search of the Supreme) Travel and Tourism He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake "What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage." Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
-- Groucho Marx Travel and Tourism
Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind.
-- James Graham "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
-- Woody Allen "How wondrous familiar is a fool!" (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) Travel and Tourism "Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known." (Blaise Pascal) Hark, the Herald Tribune sings,
Advertising wondrous things!
-- Tom Lehrer There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's
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-- Guy Almes Travel and Tourism
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the
chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'.
- unknown A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to protect the writer.
-- Dean Acheson "The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances." (Viktor E. Frankl) "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Travel and Tourism "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the
problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
- Buckminster Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives.
-- John Stuart Mill Travel and Tourism
You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By
giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you
will May you never leave your marriage alive. Men. You can't live with them. You don't have to.
-- Seen on a t-shirt "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) "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 It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they
are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
-- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard Chance is always powerful. - Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it,
there will be a fish.
-- Ovid Travel and Tourism
I owe the government $3400 in taxes. So I sent them two hammers and a toilet seat.
-- Michael McShane I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown Travel and Tourism "Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and
remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't
work and the When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of
the world.
- George Washington Carver Travel and Tourism
