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I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
-- Francois-Auguste Rodin, when asked how he managed to make his remarkable statues I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.
-- Mae West History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein Business and Economy They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-- Peter Ustinov The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Business and Economy
He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that "Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details." (Andy Warhol, America, 1985) If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
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-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Business and Economy "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I'm basically an optimist in life but this doesn't prevent me from deducing as a scientist that we are probably doomed." (Vladimir Chaloupka, physicist, University of Washington, regarding mankind's Grow old with me! The best is yet to be!
-- Robert Browning Business and Economy
As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol The time is always right to do what is right.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process. The rainbow is more beautiful than the pot at the end of it, because the rainbow is now. And the pot never turns out to be quite what I e Business and Economy Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein "Great spirits have always faced voilent protest from mediocre minds." (Albert Einstein) To realize that you do not understand is a virtue;
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--Lao-Tzu, "Tao Teh Ching" Business and Economy
Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) "Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments." (Anonymous) A grouch escapes so many little annoyances that it almost pays to be one.
-- Kin Hubbard "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) Business and Economy "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams I know nothing about sex, because I was always married.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Business and Economy
"A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I would rather die standing than live on my knees!" (Emiliano Zapata) Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive.
-- Anaïs Nin Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the
truth.
- Sherlock Holmes When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find
that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our
pain Business and Economy The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
-- Yiddish Proverb Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Business and Economy
There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!"
-- John Greenleaf Whittier It destroys one's nerves to be amiable everyday to the same human being.
-- Benjamin Disraeli "I like boring things." (Andy Warhol, Holy Terror: Andy Warhol Close Up) "A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car." (Kenneth Tynan) Business and Economy Old soldiers never die, they just fade away.
-- General Douglas MacArthur An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues Business and Economy
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson I think that I shall never see
A billboard lovely as a tree.
Indeed, unless the billboards fall,
I'll never see a tree at all.
-- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 I envy people who drink -- at least they know what to blame everything on.
-- Oscar Levant "Drugs have done a lot of good. A lot of good songs have been written. 'Penny Lane' is worth 10 dead kids. 'Dark Side of the Moon?' 100 dead kids. At least that many were conceived by people listening The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with
the wish to teach himself.
-- Edward Bulwer-Lytton Business and Economy The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the
bad ones.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous Love is blind -- marriage is the eye-opener.
-- Pauline Thomason Business and Economy
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never
be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
-- Abraham Lincoln, in a letter to The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it.
-- Shirley MacLaine I recently read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife treats me like
toxic waste.
-- David Bissonette Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best
to become the best you are capable of becoming.
-- John R. Wooden, Practical Modern Basketball Business and Economy "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) I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber "Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end." (William Shakespeare) Business and Economy
When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask
is a chance."
-- Anon. A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
-- Moliere "It seems to me that almost all our sadnesses are moments of tension, which we feel as paralysis because we no longer hear our astonished emotions living." (Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poe Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb Business and Economy Love is stronger than justice.
-- Sting In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the
next meal would come from.
-- Peter F. Drucker Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Business and Economy
"One of the good things about low self-esteem is never having rain hit you in the face." (John A. Simone Jr.) The difference between marriage and death? Dead people are free. blah "A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) Cliches should be avoided like the plague.
-- Anon. That is the best -- to laugh with someone because you think the same things are funny.
-- Gloria Vanderbilt Business and Economy His ignorance is encyclopedic
- Abba Eban We didn't lose the game; we just ran out of time.
- Vince Lombardi Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country.
-- Marion Barry, Mayor, Washington, D.C. Business and Economy
"I think people resist freedom because they're afraid of the unknown. But it's ironic....That unknown was once very well known. It's where are souls belong....The only solution is to confront them--co "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh.
-- Voltaire Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he
opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
-- Robert Bolt from A Man For All Seas Business and Economy Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
-- Anonymous Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love.
-- French saying I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to
know where many ignorant men are sure -- that is all that agnosticism means.
- Clarence Darrow, Business and Economy
