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I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to
me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.
-- Lucille Ball He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know.
- Abraham Lincoln 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 Although the course may change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.
-- Led Zeppelin, Ten Years Gone It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
-- Mae West Education We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers I shall return.
-- General Douglas MacArthur "Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do." (Dale Carnegie) Education
My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who
take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
-- INDIRA Nothing can so alienate a voter from the political system as backing a winning candidate.
-- Mark B. Cohen For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
-- Clifton Fadiman "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." (Roald Dahl) CAPITAL, n. The seat of misgovernment. That which provides the fire, the pot, the dinner, the
table and the knife and fork for the anarchist; the part of the repast that himself supplies is the
disg Education "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
-- Ken Dodd "The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none." (Thomas Carlyle, 1795-1881) Education
A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.
-- Joseph Addison We haven't the money, so we've got to think.
-- Lord Rutherford There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the
instrument plays itself.
-- Johann Sebastian Bach Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
-- Rita Rudner Establishing yourself, furnishing a house, building up a comfortable existence, and having that menace hanging over your head all the time - no, I prefer to live in hotels, cafés, just passing through Education Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
-- Albert Einstein One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do
what he was afraid he couldn't do.
-- Henry Ford At the bottom no one in life can help anyone else in life; this one experiences over and over in
every conflict and every perplexity: that one is alone. That isn't as bad as it may first appear; and Education
"Every now and then say, 'What the fu(c)k.' 'What the fu(c)k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future." (Curtis Armstrong, Risky Business, 1983) The mathematician lives long and lives young; the wings of his soul do not early drop off, nor do
its pores become clogged with the earthy particles blown from the dusty highways of vulgar life.
-- I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject,
when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron
scumbags dev Men are strong only so long as they represent a strong idea. They become powerless when they
oppose it.
-- Sigmund Freud In the end, everything is a gag.
- Charlie Chaplin Education Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about
his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.
-- George Santayana Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to
criticize others.
-- H. Jackson Brown I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Education
blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "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) Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. Just
flat out and she'll believe it: "I'm tellin' ya. This chick came downstairs with a sign around "There is only one success: to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it." (Christopher Darlington Morley) Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.
-- Pablo Picasso Education Public office is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
-- Boies Penrose, 1931 Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for
your face.
-- Anita Wise Spinster: A bachelor's wife. Education
Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them
down people's throats.
-- Howard Aiken The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one.
-- Ellen Hubbard "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) "No one lies so boldly as the man who is indignant." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it." (Ashleigh Brilliant) Education Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-- Oscar Wilde "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet." (Mae West) "It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." (Mark Twain) Education
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a
brand new ending.
-- Anonymous He who kisses the joy is it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
-- William Blake "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "All grown-ups were once children, though few of them remember it." (Antoine de Saint Exupéry) As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are
certain, they do not refer to reality.
-- Albert Einstein Education I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
-- Wayne Gretzky It may be that the race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong -- but that is the way
to bet.
-- Damon Runyan History is more or less bunk.
-- Henry Ford Education
A university professor set an examination question in which he asked what is the difference
between ignorance and apathy. The professor had to give an A+ to a student who answered: I
don't know and "My daughter has never forgiven me. for what, I don't know, because for years, she won't speak to me. She blackens my name in the press and makes me think abortion is an excellent idea." (Klaus Kinsk "Babies are necessary to grown-ups. A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its eart Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children.
-- Miriam Robbins Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Education "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) "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) Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Education
I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way
of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope...and that enables you to laugh at all You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little pot belly and a bald
spot.
-- Elayne Boosler Success is just a matter of attitude.
-- Darcy E. Gibbons "Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational." (Charles Schultz) Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork
picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
-- Tom Stoppard Education If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve
them.
-- Robert Graves Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside
desperate to get out.
-- Michel de Montaigne ...the fog is rising.
-- Emily Dickinson, dying words Education
I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
-- Nancy Mitford "No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw If you are afraid of loneliness, don't marry.
-- Chekhov I've been trying desperately to save my marriage for the last 35 years. Education "Twelve magicians and two carnies have been shot dead doing the bullet catch. That's cool enough, but every night when we close our show with that trick and the loaded gun gets pointed in my face, it A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson Education
They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go.
-- Anonymous "Fake is as old as the Eden tree." (George Orson Welles) The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause
we believe to be just.
-- Abraham Lincoln A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking
everything praiseworthy in human life.
-- Joseph Addison Education No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.
-- Mignon McLaughlin Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress.
-- Anonymous Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
-- Bill Moyers Education