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"When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open. You're able to
benefit from the unique viewpoints of others, without being crippled by your own judgment.
-- Ralph Mars Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens 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 "If I were still a critic, I would loathe knowing the person I was writing about. There's enough of an incestuous relationship between subject and writer." (Manny Farber, American film theorist) Vojvodina The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth "It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world." (John Steinbeck There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as
though everything is a miracle.
-- Albert Einstein Vojvodina
blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.
-- Karl Barth One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
-- Virginia Woolf Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
-- Albert Einstein We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Vojvodina In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore:
? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its
duties.
? Work "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough.
- Mario Andretti Vojvodina
"He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die." (Thomas Campbell) The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not
"Eureka!", but "That's funny..."
-- Isaac Asimov Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary
to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.'
-- Bierce, A The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
-- Anonymous Vojvodina If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I "God is dead: but considering the state Man is in, there will perhaps be caves, for ages yet, in which his shadow will be shown." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Joyful Wisdom) "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Vojvodina
No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
- Henry David Thoreau Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in
opposite directions, yet always punishing any one who comes between them.
-- Sydney Smith blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Vojvodina The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill "Nothing is permanent but change." (Heraclitus) Joint Checking Account: a handly little device which permits my wife to beat me to the draw. Vojvodina
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back.
-- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way
around Chinatown.
-- Woody Allen "'Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, 'if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!'" (Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass) One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if
possible, speak a few reasonable words.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Vojvodina "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you
together, but do so with all your heart.
-- Marcus Aurelius Saying that Windows95 is equal to Macintosh is like finding a potato that looks like Jesus and
believing you've witnessed the second coming.
-- Guy Kawasaki Vojvodina
"I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every
beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory!
-- General Douglas MacArthur Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of
sin.
-- John Von Neuman You've no idea of what a poor opinion I have of myself, and how little I deserve it.
-- W.S. Gilbert Vojvodina The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore
exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.
-- Slavoj Zizek Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the
influences under which he incurred the disorder... It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the
physician Vojvodina
"The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all." (Harry S. Truman) When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.
-- Portnoy, character in "Outland," comic strip by Berkely Breathed A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy Marriages are made in heaven and consummated on Earth. -- John Lyly Vojvodina "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.
-- Vince Lombardi The difference between false memories and true ones is the same as for jewels: it is always the
false ones that look the most real, the most brilliant.
-- Salvador Dali Vojvodina
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
-- Herbert Hoover I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier Vojvodina Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
-- John Harrigan By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve
hours a day.
-- ROBERT FROST Vojvodina
Grad school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.
-- John Rogers, comedian (who holds a graduate degree in physics) "A man is only as faithful as his opportunity." (Chris Rock) "Dream as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow." (James Dean) Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
- Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition.
-- Jacques Barzun Vojvodina All virtue is summed up in dealing justly.
-- Aristotle Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
-- B.F. Skinner The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance Vojvodina
We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton "Brevity is the soul of wit." (William Shakespeare) I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't.
-- Jules Renard Jealousy is the only vice that gives no pleasure.
-- Anonymous Oregon Democratic Senate candidate Tom Bruggere, in describing his support for
comprehensive health care during a candidates' forum, said he supported "erection-to-
resurrection" coverage. He later a Vojvodina What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
-- Robert Schuller A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There
are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's
reall Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases.
-- Anonymous Vojvodina
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.
-- William Shakespeare, King Henry the Sixth Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true.
-- Anon. I married beneath me. All women do.
-- Lady Nancy Astor, attributed Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.
-- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Vojvodina Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
-- Aldous Huxley I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people
themselves.
-- August Strindberg 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
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