Saturday, August 22, 2009

good life sayings

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
~Author : Alfred Lord Tennyson Famous Quotes

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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their own, discredit the routine as churches and monasteries persecute youthful saints.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Inspirational Sayings

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Nice Quotes

To overcome evil with good is good, to resist evil by evil is evil.
~Author : Prophet Mohammed Great Sayings

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.
~Author : Harold S Geneen Meaningful Sayings

She is not fair to outward view
As many maidens be;
Her loveliness I never knew
Until she smiled on me;
Oh! then I saw her eye was bright,
A well of love, a spring of light.

~Author : Hartley Coleridge Wise Quotes

I wouldn't ever set out to hurt anyone deliberately unless it was, you know, important like a league game or something.
~Author : Dick Butkus Motivational Sayings

Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
~Author : Kahlil Gibran Famous Quotes

Tradition is laziness.
~Author : Gustav Mahler Inspirational Sayings

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I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.
~Author : Kurt Vonnegut Jr Famous Quotes



Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.
~Author : W H Auden Inspirational Sayings

Confidence is the hinge on the door to success.
~Author : Mary O'Hare Dumas Nice Quotes

It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time.
~Author : Laurence J Peter Great Sayings

I was born modest. Not all over, but in spots.
~Author : Mark Twain Meaningful Sayings

We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.
~Author : Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wise Quotes

What a pity that so many people rather believe their doubts And doubt their beliefs... Why don't we just decide to have no doubts, And believe your beliefs Fear and worry is just the mis-use of the creative powers We originally got to dream.
~Author : Unknown Motivational Sayings

Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
~Author : Paul Valery Famous Quotes

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
~Author : Ronald Reagan Inspirational Sayings

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w a n d e r l i s t - Good Sayings About Life

Live all you can - it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that, what have you had
~Author : Henry James Famous Quotes

The distance between the present system and our proposal is like comparing the distance between a Model T and the space shuttle. And I should know I've seen both.
~Author : Ronald Reagan Inspirational Sayings

Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
~Author : W Somerset Maugham Nice Quotes

I believe half the unhappiness in life comes from people being afraid to go straight at things.
~Author : William J Locke Great Sayings

To bemoan the messiness of politics is not just a folly it betrays a dangerous impatience with basic realities. It is like becoming disturbed that people do not fall in love sensibly -- and so deciding to computerize the problem.
~Author : Theodore Roszak Meaningful Sayings

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature--trees, flowers, grass--grows in silence see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.
~Author : Mother Theresa Wise Quotes

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
~Author : Isaac Asimov Motivational Sayings

Perhaps even these things, one day, will be pleasing to remember.
~Author : Virgil Famous Quotes

Examine what is said, not him who speaks.
~Author : Arab Proverb Inspirational Sayings

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You want a wife who is intelligent, but not too intelligent.
~Author : President Nixon on the best wife for a president Famous Quotes

The thought of being president frightens me. I do not think I want the job.
~Author : Ronald Reagan Inspirational Sayings

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
~Author : Thomas Alva Edison Nice Quotes

History suggests that Capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.
~Author : Milton Friedman Great Sayings

There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich.
~Author : Seneca Meaningful Sayings

So many men so many questions.
(Quot Homines Tot Sententiae)
~Author : Terence Wise Quotes

A person who can acquire no property, can have no other interest but to eat as much, and to labour as little as possible. Whatever work he does beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own.
~Author : Adam Smith Motivational Sayings

Do more than you're supposed to do and you can have or be or do anything you want.
~Author : Bill Sands Famous Quotes

Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
~Author : Socrates In 1911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said ed Robert Byrne 1988 Inspirational Sayings

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