if so, what is it. Mine is: In a perfect world there will come a day when schools will have all the money they need and the Air Force will need to have a bake sale to buy a bomber. AND: It is a fearful thing to love what death can touch.
2007-04-18 03:02:26 · 12 answers · asked by baby_girlcara 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
"Life is simply a play without a dress rehearsal."
--William Shakespeare
"It is a fact universally acknowledged that a single man of good fortune must be in want of a wife."
--Jane Austen
"Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education."
--Bertrand Russell
"No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public."
--Anonymous
"I do not know what feminism is. I only know that people call me a feminist when I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute."
--Dame Rebecca West
“I would rather be ashes than dust, I would rather my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze, than it should be stifled dry rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, than a sleepy and permanent planet."
--Jack London
"To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life."
--Samuel Johnson
"A self-righteous prig may be nearer to hell than a prostitute; of course, it is better to be neither."
--C.S. Lewis
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction."
--E. F. Schumacher
2007-04-18 03:14:31 · answer #1 · answered by Christine C 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"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."
Mark Twain
Another favorite is a Chinese saying:
" Today is the tomorrow you dreamt of yesterday!"
2007-04-18 09:30:02 · answer #2 · answered by silje.1984 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
But for one trifling exception, the universe is composed of others.
Either we are alone in the universe or we are not.
In either case the thought is staggering.
You can't get ahead if you're getting even.
Never moon a werewolf.
2007-04-18 06:23:34 · answer #3 · answered by Lorenzo Steed 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Depends on my mood lah!
Yesterday: "don't worry, i only bite on teh days that end with a y" - by ???
Today: "Forget Love, i'd rather fall into chocolate.." - by me
"What if this weren't a hypothetical question." - by ???
"Love is something sent from heaven to worry the hell out of you!" -by ???
Another good one of all times is "There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?" - by Kin Hubbard
go to http://www.quotationspage.com/qotd.html... for great ones..
2007-04-18 03:16:24 · answer #4 · answered by Simple_plan_lover 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I rather die enormous, than live dormant. - jay-z
There is no sin, in the pursuit of glory- anonymous
Look forward with confidence, and back with no regret.- Bagnasco
2007-04-18 03:07:21 · answer #5 · answered by Sammi 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"man in the arena" - Teddy Roosevelt its a poem but it has a lot of good quotes
2007-04-18 14:26:52 · answer #6 · answered by wayne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We are the knights who say Ni.
Or
We are now the Knights Who Say 'Ecky- ecky- ecky- ecky- pikang- zoop- boing- goodem- zoo- owli- zhiv'
2007-04-18 03:23:44 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent--
Eleanor Roosevelt.
To thine ownself be true-- Shakespeare.
2007-04-18 08:32:12 · answer #8 · answered by bandit 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Be sure you're right, then go ahead."--Davy Crockett
"You can't fix stupid." Ron White
2007-04-18 03:54:26 · answer #9 · answered by wanda3s48 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"If you dont know about something, it is the way it is. If you know about something, it still is the way it is.
2007-04-18 04:02:54 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋