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2006-10-27 05:26:19 · 12 answers · asked by kaa 2 in Education & Reference Quotations

Who am i to choose the best 10 quotes?
Personally, i like this one because i always do the same thing.
"I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out".

2006-10-27 22:52:59 · update #1

Who am i to choose the best 10 quotes?
Personally, i like this one because i always do the same thing.
"I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out".

2006-10-27 22:53:52 · update #2

12 answers

1. What's is this life without a care, Without the the time to stand and stare

2. "Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."
-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream

3. Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
Or what's a heaven for?
-Robert Browning

4. Death smiles at us all. All a man can do is smile right back

5.To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.
-Michael Jordan

6. "Beauty puts a face on God. When we gaze at nature, at a loved one, at a work of art, our soul immediately recognizes and is drawn to the face of God."
-Margaret Brownley, Grieving God's Way

7. Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. Begin it now.
-Johann von Goethe

8. The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that’s hardly worth the effort.
-Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

9. "Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion."
-Javan

And my all time favorite . I belive in it totally.
10. The man with the biggest ego has the smallest.........

or for a more decent one

10. Democracy is when you get to choose your own chains
- Sideney Sheldon, The Sands Of Time

2006-10-31 21:48:15 · answer #1 · answered by Peeved with the world 2 · 0 0

1) "If we do not get along as brothers then we will perish as fools"
Martin Luther King Jr.

2) "Limitations live only in or minds as we think about that are possibilities become limitless"

3) "The journey of a thousand miles beings with a single step"

4) "All your life you are told the things you cannot do. All your life they will say you're not good enough or strong enough or talented enough; they will say you're the wrong height or the wrong weight or the wrong type to play this or be this or achieve this. THEY WILL TELL YOU NO, a thousand times no, until all the no's become meaningless. All your life they will tell you no, quite firmly and very quickly.
AND YOU WILL TELL THEM YES."

5)Living your dreams can only begin by placing one foot in front of the other.

6) "You eat the fruit of your own way"
Proverbs
7) "Live by the sword die by the sword"

8) "I always read the last page of a book first so that if I die before I finish I'll know how it turned out".

9) "I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution."
Albert Einstien

10)"Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile."
Albert Einstein

2006-10-27 06:15:12 · answer #2 · answered by Matthew 1 · 0 0

1. All life is a stage.
2. If you love something, let it go. If it doesn't come back to you, then it wasn't yours to begin with.
3. It's a fine thing to build your castles in the sky as long as their foundations are on the ground.
4. It's better to have loved and lost than never to be loved at all.
5. Sometimes silence is golden. Other times, it's just plain yellow.
6. Life's too short to be unhappy.
7. Character is made by what you stand for. Reputation is made by what you fall for.
8. A goal is a dream with a deadline.
9. Some see things as they are and ask "why?" Others dream things that aren't and ask "Why not?"
10. It's the storm before the calm.

2006-10-27 07:26:39 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Some of mine are kinda morbid but bear with me...I'm not sure where each one is from though...

1. The greatest thing the devil did was convince the world he didn't exist.
2. I want to be remembered as the girl who always smiles even when her heart is broken and the one that always brightened up your day even if she couldn't brighten up her own.
3. When will ppl understand that words can cut as sharply as any blade, and that those cuts leave scars upon our souls.
4. When ur depressed ur not just hurting urself, ur hurting the ppl around u.
5. Depression... a fancy word to say that ur dying inside.
6. Tides of sin draw tighter and brighter, hours become heavier and weighted, and the shadows smile...dark and wild. (from The Crow)
7. Fear is good. Fear is what gives us the feeling of being alive. (Freddie Harris from Halloween Resurrection)
8. Don't reach for the stars, u'll just look like an idiot stretching for no reason.
9. Why get high when there are other ways to achieve a smug sense of superiority... sarcasm...
10. What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. (Aristotle.)

I have so many of them... but those are off the top of my head...

2006-10-27 15:30:35 · answer #4 · answered by Maggz 4 · 1 0

"If one studies too zealously, one easily loses his pants." -- Albert Einstein

f A equals success, then the formula is _ A = _ X + _ Y + _ Z. _ X is work. _ Y is play. _ Z is keep your mouth shut. -- Albert Einstein

"If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith."
-- Albert Einstein

If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts." --Albert Einstein

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough." --Albert Einstein

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." --Albert Einstein

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle." --A. Einstein

If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.--A. Einstein

2006-10-27 08:23:47 · answer #5 · answered by ferniemagernie7 2 · 1 0

1. Everyone, remember where we parked!
2. Dead Or Alive, it's your Choice
3 Unto Thine Own Self, Be true! (that's one that nobody even pays attention to, nor obeys any more.
4. Behold, they have eyes but see not, they have ears, but hear
not; neither do they think in ways that are considerate.
5. Ask not what your country can do for you, but what you can do
for your country. I like the opposite version, too.
6.Seek and you will find.
7. You can live with that?!
8. Somewhere over the rainbow, you are there.
9.Seek not what others want, but what you want
10.Who knows the evil that lurks?
11. Who said, I was jokin?
12. Make it so!

2006-10-28 15:17:17 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Don't believe anything you hear,and only half of what you see. Don't count your chickens be for they hatch. Apenny saved is a penny earned. you can fool some of the people,all the time,but you can't fool all the people some of the time. If it is yo be it is up to me. not 10,but all I could think of..

2006-10-31 12:43:06 · answer #7 · answered by Tired Old Man 7 · 0 0

1) When you get the choice to sit it out or dance I hope you dance.
2) Sing as if no one is listening, dance as if no one is watching, and love as if you will never get the chance to love again.
3) Everything works out in the end, so if it isn't figured out yet, it isn't the end.

2006-10-27 07:10:32 · answer #8 · answered by dancingbelle_90 2 · 0 0

"I think, therefore I am"

"All the world's a stage & all the men & women merely players"

"To be or not to be, that is the question"

"Theirs not to wonder why, theirs but to do or die"

"Nuts"

"We're not retreating, we're attacking in the opposite direction"

"Et tu, Brute?"

"There's never been a good war or a bad peace"

"Oderint duum metuant" - Let them hate me so long as they fear me

"Death solves all problems, no man, no problem"

2006-10-27 05:39:34 · answer #9 · answered by Kevin F 4 · 0 0

All of my favourites come from Murphy's laws.

All the laws of Murphy in one place

http://www.murphys-laws.com/

http://cheeringcharms.com/

http://www.humorcolumnist.com/index.html


Kevin, Liverpool, England.

2006-10-27 06:04:21 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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