"Beauty without expression is boring." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) "A new baby is like the beginning of all things--wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities." (Eda J. Le Shan) You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute
for life.
-- Andrew Brown There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
-- Anonymous Recreation and Sports "The man who never made a mistake never made anything." (Derek Longdon, Tongariro Power Development, Turangi, New Zealand) A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.
-- Robert Frost Man is the only animal that blushes--or needs to.
-- Mark Twain Recreation and Sports
I didn't accept it. I received it.
-- Richard Allen, National Security Advisor to President Reagan, explaining the $1000 in cash and
two watches he was given by two Japanese journalists after he hel Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
-- Will Rogers "A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward." (Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882 - 1945, 32nd U.S. President) The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
-- Franklin D. Roosevelt We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.
-- Shelley Winters Recreation and Sports If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
-- Navaho saying The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people.
-- Lucille S. Harper Recreation and Sports
In endowing us with memory, nature has revealed to us a truth utterly unimaginable to the
unreflective creation, the truth of immortality....The most ideal human passion is love, which is
also the m "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for
all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
-- Peter Sometimes you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.
-- Jerry Garcia Recreation and Sports 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 Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
-- Simeon Strunsky Some people talk in their sleep. Lecturers talk while other people sleep.
-- Albert Camus Recreation and Sports
You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality.
-- Hermann Weyl Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley
Temple could do it at the age of four.
-- Katharine Hepburn Live TV died in the late 1950s, electronic bulletin boards came along in the mid-1980s, meaning
there was about a 25-year gap when it was difficult to put your foot in your mouth and have
people all "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 "Better is the enemy of good." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) Recreation and Sports Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
-- Oscar Wilde We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were
reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing,
and Saying that men talk about baseball in order to avoid talking about their feelings is the same as
saying that women talk about their feelings in order to avoid talking about baseball.
-- Deborah Tan Recreation and Sports
"Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The White Rabbit put on his spectacles. 'Where shall I begin, please your Majesty?' he asked. 'Begin at the beginning,' the King said gravely, 'and go on till you come to the end: then stop.'" (Lewi Sex is like bridge: If you don't have a good partner, you better have a good hand.
-- Charles Pierce Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich!
-- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon The most savage controversies are about those matters as to which there is no good evidence
either way.
-- Bertrand Russell Recreation and Sports Marriage is a great institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
-- Marx Groucho, the film "Animal Crackers" Ninety percent of everything is crap.
-- Theodore Sturgeon If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth Recreation and Sports
The louder he talked of his honour, the faster we counted our spoons.
-- Emerson, Ralph Waldo Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
-- George Bernard Shaw A man has to live with himself, and he should see to it that he always has good company.
-- Charles Evans Hughes "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) What a difference there is between what we say and what we think.
-- Racine Recreation and Sports "Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What?! You too! Thought I was the only one.'" (Clive Staples Lewis) There is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is managed by order, method, and
discipline.
-- Michel de Montaigne If someone had told me I would be Pope one day, I would have studied harder.
-- Pope John Paul I Recreation and Sports
"No one ever owns his youth or the women he loves." (Pedro Almodóvar, Live Flesh) We can say 'Peace on Earth,' we can sing about it, preach about it or pray about it, but if we have
not internalized the mythology to make it happen inside us, then it will not be.
-- Betty Shabazz The only reward of virtue is virtue.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen Recreation and Sports He had occasional flashes of silence that made his conversation perfectly delightful.
-- Sydney Smith, referring to Macaulay What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
-- Dave Barry Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than
yourself.
-- William Faulkner Recreation and Sports
"Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Dishonor will not trouble me, once I am dead.
-- Euripides In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
-- Gloria Steinem The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue.
-- Anonymous Recreation and Sports Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and
retaliation. the foundation of such a method is love.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done.
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying Recreation and Sports
"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) Love thy neighbor, but make sure her husband is away first. Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through
self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
-- Helen Keller "Hold the fort! I am coming!" (General William Tecumseh Sherman) I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally.
-- W. C. Fields Recreation and Sports "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but
as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!"
-- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the
moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future
generations If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Recreation and Sports
Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present.
-- Roger Babson There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life.
- Frank Zappa Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or
failure has been dependent on the one he used most.
-- George R. Kirkpatrick Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing; a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes
unpunished.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe blah "If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves." (Thomas Alva Edison) Recreation and Sports Hell is other people.
- Jean-Paul Sartre In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but how
many can get through to you.
-- Mortimer J. Adler Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
-- Harry S. Truman Recreation and Sports
If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
-- Thomas Szasz The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not,
the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms
with "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your
way. Forget that blind ambition, learn to trust your intuition -- plowing straight ahead, come what
may Recreation and Sports Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
-- Mark Twain Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error
that provoked it.
-- Alvin Toffler Peculiar travel suggestions are dancing lessons from God.
-- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle Recreation and Sports
