What is your favorite quote(s)?

Answer 1

You must be the change you want to see in the world.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.

Hate the sin, love the sinner.

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.

Answer 2

I have several favorite quotes, depending on the situation and my mood.

Right now I really like a quote I found by Mark Twain:

"“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”"

Answer 3

You should find something you enjoy doing and just do it. 'Cause everything else is just background noise.

"It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens."- Woody Allen

What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? - Woody Allen

Until I was 13, I thought my name was 'Shut Up.'
-- Joe Namath

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

you know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is white, the best golfer is black, the tallest player in the NBA is chinese, Sweden has America's cup, France is talking about how arrogant the US is, Germany won't fight in the war, and the most powerful people in the nation are named Bush, Dick, and Colon.
-Chris Rock

Today, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling you, this guy is presidential material.
-- Dave Letterman

To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But, then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer, not to love is to suffer, to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love, to be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy, therefore, to be unhappy one must love, or love to suffer, or suffer from too much happiness — I hope you're getting this down.-Woody Allen

'Tis better to be silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt

The truth is like sunlight. People used to think it's good for you.

The simplest explanation is almost always somebody screwed up- House

The proper office of a friend is to side with you when you are in the wrong. Nearly anybody will side with you when you are in the right.- Mark Twain

The problem with America is stupidity. I'm not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself?- Chris Rock

The death of three civilians and a dog causes uproar and sadness. The death of 20,000 soldiers causes dissatisfaction.

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Robert Frost

Tell a man there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you. Tell him a bench has wet paint on it and he'll have to touch it to be sure

So it's sorta social. Demented and sad, but social, Right?- The Breakfast Club

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

I am so busy doing nothing... that the idea of doing anything - which as you know, always leads to something - cuts into the nothing and then forces me to have to drop everything.
Jerry Seinfeld

If you hate your parents, the man or the establishment, don't show them up by getting wasted and wrapping your car around a tree. If you really want to rebel against your parents: outearn them, outlive them, and know more than they do.- Henry Rollins

Nothing Brings People together more, than mutual hatred- Henry Rollins

Answer 4

I have a couple: "There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle" That's Albert Einstein. The other is:Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life." That's Sandra Carey. I asked this question a few months ago, and I love the responses you get from questions like this.

Answer 5

Here's one I found awhile ago that I like: "Women and cats will do as they please and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." -Robert A Heinlein

Another favorite: "One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows." -Dale Carnegie

And one more: "It doesn't take all kinds, they're just all here." -my good friend

Answer 6

"Either we are alone in the universe or we are not. In either case, I find the concept staggering." Arthur C. Clarke

"Never moon a werewolf." Mike Binder

Answer 7

Cross the bridge when you arrive there!
If you think you can, or, if you think you cannot, either way, you are right!
Those who know, do: those who don't, teach!
(the three above have a photo finish today!)

Answer 8

"I don't want life to imitate art. I want life to be art."

"It is through art that we will prevail and we will endure. It lives on after us and defines us as people."

"Life, like a mirror, never gives back more than we put into it."

Answer 9

"Destiny is not a matter of chance; it is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for: it is a thing to be achieved."
-Willilam Jennings Bryan

Answer 10

Quit causing hate and discontent!