Wednesday 4 January 2012

Part VI - A Collection of Quotes


The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas. - Linus Pauling #quotes #quote

What shapes our lives are the questions we ask, refuse to ask, or never think to ask. - Sam Keen #quotes #quote

I like work: it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. - Jerome K. Jerome #quotes #quote

After it is all said and done, there's a lot more said than done. -Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The person with the smallest mind is the one usually most willing to give someone a piece of it. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Rudeness is a weak person's imitation of strength. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. - Jacob Bronowski #quotes #quote

Government can't give us anything without depriving us of something else. - Henry Hazlitt #quotes #quote

By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong. - Charles Wadsworth #quotes #quote

Many an argument is sound….just sound. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Truth is what stands the test of experience. - Albert Einstein #quotes #quote

Patience is something you admire greatly in the driver behind you, but not in the one ahead of you. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

It's extremely hard for a person to keep his mind open and his mouth shut at the same time. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

The person who knows how will always have a job. But the person who knows why will be his boss. - Carl. C. Wood #quotes #quote

People who think they know it all are very annoying to those of us who do. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

It's amazing how much better our memory becomes as soon as a friend borrows something from us. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left. - Oscar Levant #quotes #quote

It makes more sense to buy a wonderful business at a fair price than it does to buy a fair business at a wonderful price.-Warren Buffet

Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own. - J.W. von Goethe

There is no bigger contradiction in terms than "easy payments." - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

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

An optimist thinks this is the best of all worlds. A pessimist fears the same may be true. - Doug Larson #quotes #quote

A government is the only vessel known to leak from the top. - James Reston #quotes #quote

We don't know who we are until we see what we can do. - Martha Grimes #quotes #quote

Feelings are the truth, even if you don't understand them. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life. - James A. Michener #quotes

Kindness makes at least two people happy. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. - Alfred Adler #quotes #quote

It isn't your position that makes you happy or unhappy. It's your disposition. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations and small needs. H. Stein #quotes #quote

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein #quotes #quote

I don't necessarily agree with everything I say. - Marshall McLuhan #quotes #quote

Your reputation is a combination of what your friends, enemies , and acquaintances say behind your back. - Joe Moore #quotes

The truth is not always dressed for the evening. - Margaret Lewerth #quotes #quote

Three cases where supply exceeds demand are advice, trouble and taxes. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument. - William G. McAdoo #quotes #quote

The ways some people look for faults, you'd think there was a reward. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it. - Gordon R. Dickson #quotes #quote

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. - David Lloyd George #quotes #quote

What a fearful object a long-neglected duty gets to be! - William Cowper #quotes #quote

When something important is going on, silence is a lie. - A.M. Rosenthal #quotes #quote

What lies in our power to do, lies in our power not to do. - Aristotle #quotes #quote

There are times when silence has the loudest voice. - Leroy Brownlow #quotes #quote

An open mind collects more riches than an open purse. - Will Henry #quotes #quote

A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms. - George Wald #quotes #quote

The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else. - Umberto Eco #quotes #quote

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose. - Lou Holtz #quotes #quote

Most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of witnesses. - Margaret Millar #quotes #quote

The world is full of cheap vacation spots. The trouble is that is costs so much to get there. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

Imagination is the true magic carpet. - Norman Vincent Peale #quotes #quote

Whoever wants to be a judge of human nature should study people's excuses. - Friedrich Hebbel #quotes #quote

Never ascribe to malice, that which can be explained by incompetence. - Napoleon (Hanlon's Razor) #quotes #quote

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment. - Barry LePatner #quotes #quote

Storms make trees take deeper roots. - Claude McDonald #quotes #quote

The boss may not always be right, but he is always the boss. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. - Richard Bach #quotes #quote

A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your successes. - Doug Larson #quotes #quote

Almost anything you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it. - Mohandas K. Gandhi #quotes #quote

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone. F. Bastiat #quotes

The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet. - Theodore Hesburgh #quotes #quote

Tact is like the air in your automobile tires. Without it, driving through life is pretty rough. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Goodwill is earned by many acts; it can be lost by one. - Duncan Stuart #quotes #quote

We do not remember days; we remember moments. - Cesare Pavese #quotes #quote

There is a time to take counsel of your fears and there is a time to never listen to any fear. Gen. George S. Patton #quotes #quote

Some people are like blisters. They show up after the work is done. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor #quote

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. - Albert Camus #quotes #quote

'Someday' is the day after you die. - Steve Pavlina #quotes #quote

Time is a versatile performer. It flies, marches on, heals all wounds, runs out and will tell. - Franklin P. Jones #quotes #quote

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important. - T.S. Eliot #quotes #quote

How we admire the wisdom of those who come to us for advice. - Joe Moore #quotes #quote

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. - Abraham Lincoln #quotes #quote

Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others. - Groucho Marx #quotes #quote

Vacation is a period of time where people who are tired become exhausted. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor. - Eric Hoffer #quotes #quote

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction. - Anne Frank #quotes #quote

You probably won't hear opportunity knock if you television is on all the time. - Joe Moore #quotes #humor

I have yet to be bored by someone paying me a compliment. - Otto van Isch #quotes #quote

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it. - Jonathan Winters #quotes #quote

He who hesitates is interrupted. - Franklin P. Jones #quotes #quote

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst form of cowardice. - Confucius #quotes #quote

Seek not every quality in one individual. - Confucius #quotes #quote

In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W. B. Prescott #quotes #quote

You don't get anything clean without getting something else dirty. - Cecil Baxter #quotes #quote

Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally. - David Frost #quotes #quote

All you need to be assured of success in this life is ignorance and confidence. - Mark Twain #quotes #quote

Nothing depreciates your automobile faster than your neighbor buying a new one. - Joe Moore #humor #quote

I believe in the imagination. What I cannot see is infinitely more important than what I can see. - Duane Michals #quotes #quote

The things you own end up owning you. - Tyler Durden, in Fight Club #quotes #quote

Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. - Abraham Lincoln #quotes #quote

You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments; then the wind blows your footprints away. - Arlene Blum #quotes #quote

If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake. - Frank Wilczek #quotes #quote

If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life. - James A. Michener #quotes

Recognizing ambivalence, uncertainty and self-doubts is the foundation of the mature psyche. Naomi Klein

When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either. - Leo Burnett #quotes #quote

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