Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.

Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.
~Author : Bergen Evans Motivational Sayings

Language exerts hidden power, like a moon on the tides.
~Author : Rita Mae Brown Starting From Scratch 1988 Famous Quotes

A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
~Author : Edgar Watson Howe Inspirational Sayings

It is the mind that makes the man.
~Author : Ovid Nice Quotes

One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
~Author : Edward BulwerLytton Great Sayings

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects.
~Author : Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray 1891 Meaningful Sayings

One has but to observe a community of beavers at work in a stream to understand the loss in his sagacity, balance, cooperation, competence, and purpose which Man has suffered since he rose up on his hind legs.... He began to chatter and he developed Reason, Thought, and Imagination, qualities which would get the smartest group of rabbits or orioles in the world into inextricable trouble overnight.
~Author : James Grover Thurber Wise Quotes

Fear clouds your mind, it distracts your thoughts, to survive in dangerous times you must learn to supress it and think.
~Author : Unknown Motivational Sayings

I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about.
~Author : Henry Ford Famous Quotes

No evil is without its compensation. The less money, the less trouble the less favor, the less envy. Even in those cases which put us out of wits, it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss that troubles us.
~Author : Seneca Inspirational Sayings

All of our dreams can come true -- if we have the courage to pursue them.
~Author : Walt Disney Nice Quotes

The police.....always wanting to play games.

People forget how fast you did a job -- but they remember how well you did it.
~Author : Howard W Newton Famous Quotes

The police.....always wanting to play games.
~Author : Maude Ruth Gordon from the movie Harold Maude Inspirational Sayings

'State intelligence,' like 'military intelligence' and 'woman friend,' is a contradiction in terms.
~Author : Niall MacDermot Nice Quotes

We must respect the other fellow's religion,but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.
~Author : HL Mencken Great Sayings

Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
~Author : F Scott Meaningful Sayings

Congress consists of one third, more or less, scoundrels; two thirds, more or less, idiots; and three thirds, more or less, poltroons.
~Author : H L Mencken Wise Quotes

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
~Author : Henry Adams Motivational Sayings

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time...
~Author : Charles Dickens Famous Quotes

In order to suceed, We must first believe that we can.
~Author : Michael Korda Inspirational Sayings

... I said to myself that growing up really means slowing down.
~Author : Siri Hustvedt What I Loved pg 336 Nice Quotes

It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.
~Author : F Scott Great Sayings

Patience is the companion of wisdom.

The agenda of the roadblock is the philosophy of the stop sign.
~Author : George W Bush Speech 2005 Great Sayings

A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality of everything human. It is only this awareness that can breathe any greatness into an action.
~Author : Vaclav Havel Meaningful Sayings

Patience is the companion of wisdom.
~Author : St Augistine Wise Quotes

There is nothing worse then a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.
~Author : Ansel Adams Motivational Sayings

Well, I thought my razor was dull until I heard his speech.
~Author : Julius Henry Marx Famous Quotes

This is the bitterest pain among men, to have much knowledge but no power.
~Author : Herodotus Inspirational Sayings

Michael Bolton Yeah, well at least your name isn't Michael Bolton. Samir You know there's nothing wrong with that name. Michael Bolton There was nothing wrong with it... until I was about 12 years old and that no-talent ass clown became famous and started winning Grammys.
~Author : Office Space Nice Quotes

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

All the best stories are but one story in reality--the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.
~Author : A C Benson Famous Quotes

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
~Author : Chinese Proverb Inspirational Sayings

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . . . Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.
~Author : Unknown Often attributed to Abraham Lincoln Nice Quotes

Is this a dagger which I see before me, The handle toward my hand Come, let me clutch thee. I have thee not, and yet I see thee still. Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible To feeling as to sight or art thou but A dagger of the mind, a false creation, Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain
~Author : William Shakespeare Great Sayings

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.
~Author : Chinese Proverb Meaningful Sayings

You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.
~Author : Senator Patrick Leahy May 1990 Wise Quotes

If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.
~Author : Arthur Goldberg Motivational Sayings

Our friends should be companions who inspire us, who help us rise to our best.
~Author : Joseph B Wirthlin Famous Quotes

Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.

Morpheus Throughout human history, we have been dependent on machines to survive. Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.
~Author : Matrix The Famous Quotes

Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.
~Author : Elbert Hubbard Inspirational Sayings

Live amongst people in such a manner that if you die they weep over you and if you are alive they crave for your company.
~Author : Hazrat Ali IbneAbi Talib NahjulBalagha Sermons and sayings Compilation Nice Quotes

The Statue of Liberty is not that monument's name. It is Liberty Enlightening the World.
~Author : Deane Jordan Great Sayings

If you ever go temporarily insane, don't shoot somebody, like a lot of people do. Instead, try to get some weeding done, because you'd really be surprised.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Meaningful Sayings

Jack was out kissing babies while I was out passing bills. Someone had to tend the store.
~Author : Lyndon B Johnson Wise Quotes

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
~Author : Julius Henry Marx Motivational Sayings