Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader. Don't fall victim
to what I call the 'ready-aim-aim-aim-aim syndrome.' You must be willing to fire.
-- Gen. George This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted.
-- Albert Einstein "If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library." (Frank Zappa) I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.
-- Tom Lehrer Travel and Tourism Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love,
but no friendship.
-- Oscar Wilde My father was a minister. I had to make up for the lack of sin.
-- Milwuakee mayor, on why he became a politician And life is what we make it. Always has been, always will be.
-- Grandma Moses Travel and Tourism
My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the
slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional
convi "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if
he would reap any profit, is obliged to be false, rapacious, and cruel.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-- James Stephens "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) Travel and Tourism "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) If other people are going to talk, conversation becomes impossible.
-- James McNeill Whistler Mathematics, rightly viewed, posses not only truth, but supreme beauty -- a beauty cold and
austere, like that of sculpture.
-- Bertrand Russell Travel and Tourism
"We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses 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 America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole.
-- Bobcat Goldthwait "If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?" (Vince Lombardi) In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Travel and Tourism Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
- Albert Einstein The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding
outside.
-- Dag Hammarskjold Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting someone else to do the work.
-- John G. Pollard Travel and Tourism
What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are.
-- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
-- Woody Allen "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese 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 Travel and Tourism "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) We have been friends together in sunshine and in shade.
-- Caroline Norton Goodbye, Everybody!
-- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship voyage. Travel and Tourism
He who receives an idea from me receives instruction for himself without lessening mine; as he
who lights his taper at mine receives light without darkening me.
-- Thomas Jefferson Working mothers are guinea pigs in a scientific experiment to show that sleep is not necessary to human life. Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-- Ernesto "Che" Guevara For the memory of love is sweet, though the love itself were in vain. And what I have lost of
pleasure, assuage what I find of pain.
-- Lyster There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous Travel and Tourism In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr. No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
-- Anon. "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) Travel and Tourism
Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne It is better to be looked over than overlooked.
-- Mae West We're our own dragons as well as our own heroes, and we have to rescue ourselves from
ourselves.
-- Tom Robbins For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
-- Virginia Woolf The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My
answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer
to that would be Travel and Tourism Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it?
-- James Thurber 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 Marriage is the sole cause of divorce. Travel and Tourism
You can pretend to be serious; you can't pretend to be witty.
- Sacha Guitry The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may
well be another profound truth.
-- Niels Bohr He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
-- Confucius May you never leave your marriage alive. "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) Travel and Tourism It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
-- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
-- Benjamin Franklin Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and around the hands and feet of the man. Travel and Tourism
"When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of all the other men of her acquaintance for the inattention of just one." (Helen Rowland) When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President; I'm beginning to believe it.
-- Clarence Darrow I feel like Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband. I know what I'm supposed to do, but I don't know how
to make it interesting.
-- Milton Berle, when called to the microphone at the 2nd Annual Comedians Hal Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, "Certainly, I can!" Then get busy and find
out how to do it.
-- Theodore Roosevelt "I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money." (George Travel and Tourism I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been
widely regarded as a bad move.
-- Douglas Adams We have art to save ourselves from the truth.
- Friedrich Nietzsche Travel and Tourism
"We have so little presumption that we should like to be known in the world, even to those who come after when we are no more. We have so little vanity that the esteem of five people, say six, amuses Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each
other in practice as large teeming flaw colonies, the result being that they get on each other's
nerves Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something
different.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of
poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
-- John Cage "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) Travel and Tourism No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
-- Abraham Lincoln Such is life.
-- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
-- Confucius Travel and Tourism
Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
-- Gloria Steinem Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
-- H. L. Mencken "I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand." (Confucius, 551 BC-479) Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times.
-- Jonson, Ben The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same
joke and still feel lonely.
-- T. S. Eliot 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 Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
-- Samuel Butler blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) Travel and Tourism
If your wife wants to learn how to drive, don't stand in her way. Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
- Robert Frost I worship the quicksand he walks in.
- Art Buchwald "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) "I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower."
"Oh yeah, well I'm so insane, I voted for Eisenhower TWICE!"
-- Ken Kesey from "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Travel and Tourism There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
-- Will Rogers When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
-- Nigerian Proverb The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to
substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
-- Iris Murdoch Travel and Tourism
