Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
-- James Matthew Barrie Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end.
-- Igor Stravinsky Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a
thing to be acheived.
-- William Jennings Bryant We can do not great things - only small things with great love.
-- Mother Theresa My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
-- Abraham Lincoln Football Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
-- Anonymous blah "This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) The worth of the state, in the long run, is the worth of the individuals composing it.
-- John Stuart Mill Football
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
-- Elbert Hubbard "I put on an act sometimes, and people think I'm insensitive. Really, it's like a kind of armor because I'm too sensitive. If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I' If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz If a thing is worth doing at all, it is worth doing badly.
-- Gustav Holst, on amateur music-making "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Football And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was
perhaps inevitable.
-- Garry Trudeau The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
-- Mark Twain Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.
-- Jim Beggs Football
Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
-- Albert Einstein In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side with the giants on whose
shoulders we stand.
-- Gerald Holton "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.) The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical
deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.
-- Albert Einstein I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with
typewriters.
- Frank Lloyd Wright Football Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-- James Baldwin You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they
do.
-- Olin Miller "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Football
You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.
-- Al Capone "I've just had eighteen straight whiskies. I think that's the record." (Dylan Thomas, final words) Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald Bigamy is one way of avoiding the painful publicity of divorce and the expense of alimony.
-- Oliver Herford "The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet." (Andy Warhol) Football In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice
that I am not a Republican.
-- H. L. Mencken Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
- Samuel Palmer Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem
mild harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's
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Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge Whatever you are, be a good one.
-- Abraham Lincoln "Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) 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 Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory.
-- Albert Schweitzer Football The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
-- Danny Kaye Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
- Georg Lichtenberg Football
The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
-- Nicholas Murray Butler Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar
Gracian Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not
impress the neighbors as being very much.
-- Zora Neale Hurston Life is not an easy matter.... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism
unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above
weakness Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian proverb Football "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.
-- Helen Rowland Football
"When you have nothing to say, say nothing." (Charles Caleb Colton) Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft...and the only one that can be mass
produced with unskilled labor.
-- Wernher von Braun "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
-- Antonio Porchi Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't.
-- Victor Borge Football "All women love the men they fear. All women kiss the hand that rules them." (Lionel Atwill) Better watch out that you won't become a television set in your next life.
--Loesje Victory goes to the player who makes the next-to-last mistake.
- Chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower Football
For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully The limits of my language means the limits of my world.
-- Ludwig Wittgenstein In any organization there will always be one person who knows what is going on. This person
must be fired.
-- Conway's Law You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Football The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by
trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l For a male and female to live continuously together is...biologically speaking, an extremely
unnatural condition.
-- Robert Briffault A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
-- Christopher Morley Football
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars
-- Les Brown "If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair." (Samuel Johnson) Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
- Henry Louis Mencken It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
-- Henry James If you are going through hell, keep going.
- Sir Winston Churchill Football Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Football
Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an
inquest.
-- H. L. Mencken Confidence is the feeling you have before you understand the situation.
--Anon. "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous
and dreadful.
-- Samuel Johnson Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age.
-- Jeanne Moreau Football "All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream." (Edger Allen Poe) "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson Football
Do not assume that she who seeks to comfort you now, lives untroubled among the simple and
quiet words that sometimes do you good. Her life may also have much sadness and difficulty, that
remains fa Victory belongs to the most persevering.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte Journalism consists largely in saying "Lord Jones died" to people who never knew Lord Jones
was alive.
-- G. K. Chesterton Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
- Henry Ford Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
-- Albert Einstein Football Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell.
-- Anonymous A beauty is a woman you notice; A charmer is one who notices you.
-- Adlai Stevenson Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement.
-- Cousin Woodman Football
