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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
-- John Galsworthy Courage: doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
- Napoleon Bonaparte "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Business and Economy Anything too stupid to be said, is sung.
-- Voltaire "The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore." (Samuel Butler) The President has kept all of the promises he intended to keep.
- Clinton aide George Stephanopolous speaking on Larry King Live Business and Economy
Thomas Jefferson--still surv...
-- John Adams, dying words Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
-- Mark Twain Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward.
-- Patricia Sampson Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when
people laugh.
-- George Bernard Shaw Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain
as marijuana...The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two, but can't
remember what Business and Economy "I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough." (M. C. Escher) I don't think I'll get married again. I'll just find a woman I don't like and give her a house.
-- Lewis Grizzard May your wife be a witch who takes after her mother, and may you all live together in a one-room house. Business and Economy
"Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it." (Colin Powell) The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell "Teacher played hooky. Sent message: 'Receiving instruction. Enjoying myself thoroughly. See you next week.'" (John Cage, M, Writings 1967 - 1972) 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 The crime bill passed by the Senate would reinstate the Federal death penalty for certain violent
crimes: assassinating the President; hijacking an airliner; and murdering a government poultry
inspe Business and Economy I don't want everyone to like me; I should think less of myself if some people did.
-- Henry James Love makes the time pass. Time makes love pass.
-- French Proverb "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) Business and Economy
"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared." (Eddie Rickenbacker) The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing.
-- Blaise Pascal, Pens&eactue;es, trans. A.J. Krailsheimer "Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it." (Adlai Stevenson) The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate
men.
-- Henry B. Adams The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history...this century's history.... We all lived
in this century. I didn't live in this century.
-- Dan Quayle, then Indiana senator and Republic Business and Economy What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions; life is
plurality, death is uniformity.
-- Octavio Paz "A man who tells lies, like me, merely hides the truth. But a man who tells half-lies has forgotten where he put it." (Claude Rains, as Mr. Dryden, Lawrence of Arabia, 1962) Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.
-- Anonymous Business and Economy
When you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.
-- Wilson Mizner Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
-- Napoleon Bonaparte "The greatest pleasure in life is doing what others say you cannot do." (Anonymous) Husband: a man who buys his football tickets four months in advance and waits until December 24 to do his Christmas shopping. "I'll tell you something: Luxury disgusts me." (Giorgio Armani) Business and Economy Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-- George E. Woodberry Ninety percent of the game is half mental.
-- Yogi Berra Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.
-- Essie Summers Business and Economy
"Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
-- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne Only positive consequences encourage good future performances.
-- Kenneth H. Blanchard blah "Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." (Vincent van Gogh) Never eat more than you can lift.
-- Miss Piggy, character on "The Muppet Show," U.S. television show Business and Economy Every mother generally hopes that her daughter will snag a better husband than she managed to
do...but she's certain that her boy will never get as great a wife as his father did.
-- Anonymous Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Business and Economy
The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.
-- Thomas Jefferson "The intellect is always fooled by the heart." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
-- Clare Boothe Luce No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in
love with him first.
-- Cesare Pavese "I don't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." (John Cage) Business and Economy Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
-- Anonymous Every flower must grow through dirt.
-- Anonymous The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and
ethical infants.
-- General Omar Bradley Business and Economy
Never moon a werewolf.
-- Mike Binder "To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness." (Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais) If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
-- Kingsley Amis You can't learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be
sacrificed to expediency.
-- W. Somerset Maugham Business and Economy "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) "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 "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) Business and Economy
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
- Oscar Wilde There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.
- Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977 Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all
I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it."
-- Jerry Seinfeld Business and Economy "Hold a true friend with both your hands." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Love is temporary insanity curable by marriage.
-- Ambrose Bierce Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
-- George Orwell Business and Economy
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
-- Robert G. Ingersoll, (seen attributed to "R.S. Ingersoll" - a typo?) If the French were really intelligent, they'd speak English.
-- Wilfred Sheed The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.
- Mark Twain "Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you are a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you are a vegetarian." (Dennis Wholey) Usenet is like Tetris for people who still remember how to read.
-- Button from the Computer Museum, Boston, MA Business and Economy To look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it more fit for its
prime function of looking forward.
-- Margaret Fairless Barber 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 A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.
Harry S. Truman Business and Economy
"What is tolerance? -- it is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly -- that is the first law of nature." (Francois Marie Ar "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) Every major horror of history was committed in the name of an altruistic motive.
-- Ayn Rand It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves
great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates
the If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
- J. Paul Getty Business and Economy then the world 's mine oyster
-- William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor The philosophy exam was a piece of cake -- which was a bit of a surprise, actually, because I
was expecting some questions on a sheet of paper.
-- Smith & Jones 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 Business and Economy
