My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.
The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
Too bad all the people who know how to run this country are busy running taxicabs or cutting hair.
The only fool bigger than the person who knows it all is the person who argues with him.
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it.
It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them.
2006-11-16 22:03:08 · 18 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
There is no problem so big that it can't be run away from
2006-11-18 09:12:45 · answer #1 · answered by goulash 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
False hope is nicer than no hope at all
Practice makes perfect, but nobody`s perfect, so why practice?
If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button
Tomorrow is apriviledge so live today like tomorrow isn`t comming
Life`s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late
Don`t worry about the future, don`t ponder on the past, take one day at a time enjoy every moment in life
2006-11-17 08:23:28 · answer #2 · answered by mystic_chez 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
These are the quotes currently adorning my office wall, i change them when i find a new one.. it keeps me inspired.
“The question for the child is not ‘Do I want to be good?’ but ‘Whom do I want to be like?’ ”
— Bruno Bettelheim, Austrian-American child psychologist, author (1903-1990)
"Worrying is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere."
— Unknown
"Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die."
— Malachy McCourt, Irish-American writer and actor (b. 1931)
2006-11-17 07:57:17 · answer #3 · answered by star g 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Work to live, don't live to work. I like that one, reminds me that my horrible job is not the biggest part of my life and I only work for the money.
2006-11-17 06:14:32 · answer #4 · answered by Jo_Diva 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do unto others as you would be done yourself.
I think that is a good one and something that lacks in todays society.
2006-11-17 06:11:29 · answer #5 · answered by bottomburps 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
To ignore the facts does not change the facts.
2006-11-17 07:04:10 · answer #6 · answered by raysheauk 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Very nice quotes!
My favourite two are from Einstein:
'A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.'
'Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. '
2006-11-17 06:15:53 · answer #7 · answered by Ancient spirit 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second rate version of someone else.
2006-11-17 06:11:29 · answer #8 · answered by kitty fresh & hissin' crew 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Matrix Has You
2006-11-17 06:10:44 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes.
2006-11-17 07:28:00 · answer #10 · answered by CantBClever 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋