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"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." (Emma Lazarus) Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.
-- Thornton Wilder Reading computer manuals without the hardware is a frustrating as reading sex manuals without
the software.
-- Arthur C. Clarke Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
-- Abraham Lincoln "If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they don't want to hear." (George Orwell) Education How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
-- Alexandre Dumas fils "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) "If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost." (Aristotle) Education
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
-- Andre Gide The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
-- Tom Clancy What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crow The weirder you're going to behave, the more normal you should look. It works in reverse, too.
When I see a kid with three or four rings in his nose, I know there is absolutely nothing
extraordinary Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre Education "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." "Everything in my life has been determined by mistakes." (Gene Wilder) I would have made a good Pope.
-- Richard Nixon, U.S. President Education
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-- Lauren Bacall The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce
intelligence.
-- Philo Vance The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their
attitudes of mind.
-- William James "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three categories-- those that don't work, those
that break down, and those that get lost.
-- Russell Baker Education "I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members." (Groucho Marx) We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not
know what to create.
-- Jose Ortega y Gasset "Thanks to my solid academic training, today I can write hundreds of words on virtually any topic without possessing a shred of information, which is how I got a good job in journalism." (Dave Barry) Education
Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
-- George Bernard Shaw Spinster: A bachelor's wife. "He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself." (Thomas Paine) If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
-- Harry Shearer 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 Education No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 All marriages are happy--it's the living together afterward that causes all the problems. A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their
graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort.
-- Sydney Smith Education
I went into a McDonald's yesterday and said, "I'd like some fries." The girl at the counter said,
"Would you like some fries with that?"
-- Jay Leno The greatest homage to truth is to use it.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson "Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
- Lewis Perelman Education Free will is a golden thread running through the frozen matrix of fixed events.
-- Robert A. Heinlein _The Rolling Stones_ The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains.The superior teacher demonstrates. The
great teacher inspires.
-- William Arthur Ward Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
-- Tom Robbins Education
"Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo...
-- Anonymous Basically, I no longer work for anything but the sensation I have while working.
- Albert Giacometti (sculptor) "College professors are the people who can't hack it in the real world." (William Thomas) "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Education "I am the lizard king. I can do anything." (James Douglas Morrison, lead singer of The Doors) You can observe a lot by watching.
-- Yogi Berra "The key to wisdom is knowing all the right questions." (John A. Simone Jr.) Education
"Nothing has been purchased more dearly than the little bit of reason and sense of freedom which now constitutes our pride." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
-- Winston Churchill The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 Education If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein "In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Education
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
- Mahatma Gandhi I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and
intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.
- Friedrich Nietzsche A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Education Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
-- Philip K. Dick Education
blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) It is a known fact that men are practical, hardheaded realists, in contrast to women, who are
romantic dreamers and actually believe that estrogenic skin cream must do something or they
couldn't cha Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
-- John Heisman Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless Education 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 Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
-- Lyn Karol The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever.
-- Virginia Woolf Education
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 What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 "Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones." (Bible, Proverbs 16:24) It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James If excessive smoking actually plays a role in the production of lung cancer, it seems to be a minor
one.
-- Dr. W.C. Heuper of the National Cancer Institute, as quoted in the New York Times on Apri Education Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its
coattails.
-- Clarence Darrow "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 A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
-- Paul Valery Education
Marriage is bliss. Ignorance is bliss. Ergo... They're almost inseparable. Sometimes it takes ten people to separate them.
-- Anonymous There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one
of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
-- George Bernard Shaw "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman.
-- Honore de Balzac Education If ever I get married again it would have to be under an anaesthetic.
-- Marie Tonkin Well, I think that it's a- it's had some difficult times but I think we have- we, I think, have been able
to make some very good progress and it's- I would say that it's- it's- it's delightful that w Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first
comer: there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last Education
