Wednesday 21 December 2011

Part V - A Collection of Quotes

A "new thinker" is only one who does not know what the old thinkers have thought. - Frank Colby #quotes #quote

There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing he was educated in. - Will Rogers #quotes #quote

It's not enough to forgive and forget…we must also forget what we forgave. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Few women admit their age. Few men act theirs. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

In quiet places, reason abounds. - Adlai E. Stevenson #quotes #quote

I hope that while so many people are out smelling the flowers, someone is taking the time to plant some. - Herbert Rappaport #quotes #quote

One of the hardest things to take is one of the easiest things to give…..criticism. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

It seems we spend half our life trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. - W. Rogers #quotes

Some are wise, some are otherwise. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The reason some people become lost in thought is because it's not familiar territory to them. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

He who can't endure the bad will not live to see the good. - Yiddish proverb #quotes #quote

By the time you get old enough not to care what anyone says about you, nobody says anything. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

It's easy to avoid criticism?ust do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The unexamined life is not worth living. - Socrates #quotes #quote

Pessimism never won any battle. - Dwight D. Eisenhower #quotes #quote

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. - Albert Einstein #quotes, quote

Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. - Mary Jean Irion #quotes #quote

Perseverance: You're not finished until you decide to give up. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. - French proverb #quotes #quote

Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. - Rabindranath Tagore #quotes #quote

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. - Catfish Moore #quotes #quote

Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. - Susan Erz #quotes #quote

The hero reveals the possibilities of human nature; the celebrity reveals the possibilities of the media. - Daniel J. Boorstin #quotes

We are the people our parents warned us about. - Jimmy Buffett #quotes #quote

Nothing is harder workthan trying to find ways to avoid it. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

It's not the ups and downs of life that bother most of us…it's the jerks. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

You only live once. But if you work it right, once is enough. - Fred Allen #quotes #quote

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work. - George Bernard Shaw #quotes

In God we trust; all others bring data. - Dr. Edwards Deming #quotes #quote

He who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never be able to change reality. - Anwar El-Sadat #quotes #quote

The world is before you, and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in. - James Baldwin #quotes #quote

The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from. - Andrew S. Tanenbaum #quotes #quote

Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but some abuse the privilege. - Unknown Author #quotes #quote

Yesterday is a cancelled check, tomorrow is a promissory note; today is ready cash…..use it. - Kay Lyons #quotes #quote

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides. - Margaret Thatcher #quotes

Some people's minds are like concrete…all mixed up and permanently set. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

A pessimist burns his bridges before he gets to them. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

No one finds life worth living. You must make it worth living. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The stock market gives you a lot of exercise…you run scared, lift your hopes, and push your luck. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Executives always talk golf at the office and business on the golf course. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

Wisdom is knowing how ignorant you are and keeping it to yourself. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. - Albert Einstein #quotes #quote

It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like. - Jackie Mason #quotes #quote

When you stretch the truth, watch out for the snapback. - Bill Copeland #quotes #quote

It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. - Mabel Newcomber #quotes #quote

Many a man with no family tree has succeeded because he branched out for himself. - Leo Aikman #quotes #quote

I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence. - Gary Trudeau #quotes #quote

Conversation means being able to disagree and still continue the discussion. - Dwight MacDonald #quotes #quote

Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. - Benjamin Disraeli #quotes quote

Some politicians spend half their time making promises and the other half making excuses. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man. - Louis Nizer #quotes #quote

Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence. - Henrik Tikkanen #quotes #quote

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. - Seneca #quotes #quote

When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. - George Bernard Shaw #quotes #quote

The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists. - Sam Ewing #quotes #quote

Groundless gossip often covers a lot of ground. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The secret of success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius. - An Wang #quotes #quote

When luck enters, give him a seat! - Jewish proverb #quotes #quote

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope. - Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. #quotes #quote

How long a minute is depends on which side of the bathroom door you're on. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

Astrology proves one scientific fact, and one only; there's one born every minute. - Patrick Moore #quotes #quote

Some people make things happen, some people watch things happen, and some ask what happened. - Casey Stengel #quotes #quote

Action is the foundational key to all success. - Pablo Picasso #quotes #quote

Opportunity may knock only once, but temptation leans on the doorbell. - Unknown Author #quotes #quote

RT @Quotes_RT: Only two things are infinite, the universe and stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. Albert Einstein #quotes #quote

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. - Anne M. Lindbergh #quotes #quote

The less you know, the more you believe. - Bono #quotes #quote

There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen. - Hugh Prather #quotes #quote

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it. - Jean De La Fontaine #quotes #quote

I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep being led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep. - Talleyrand #quotes #quote

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not - Mark Twain #quotes

Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. - Ambrose Bierce #quotes #quote

We don't jump at opportunities as quickly as we jump to conclusions. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. - Ann Landers #quotes #quote

Today's opportunities erase yesterday's failures. - Gene Brown #quotes #quote

Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. - Isaac Asimov #quotes #quote

It usually means trouble when New Year's resolutions collide with the old year's habits. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by. And that has made all the difference. - Robert Frost #quotes

Hardening of the heart ages people more quickly than hardening of the arteries. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Politics is the art of getting money from the rich and votes from the poor with the pretext of protecting one from the other.

A budget is what you stay within if you go without. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

If you can learn from hard knocks, you can also learn from soft touches. - Carolyn Kenmore #quotes #quote