"I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received" – Antonio Porchia
“I know what I have given you. I do not know what you have received” – Antonio Porchia
Month: May 2010
"I do not know how the third world war will be fought, but I can tell you what they will use in the fourth… rocks."" – Albert Einstein
“I do not know how the third world war will be fought, but I can tell you what they will use in the fourth… rocks.”” …
"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure." – Colin Powell
“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.” – Colin Powell
"Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods." – Albert Einstein
“Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.” – Albert Einstein
"Don’t marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can’t live without." – Dr. James C. Dobson
“Don’t marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can’t live without.” – Dr. James C. Dobson
"I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged." – Stephen King
“I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.” – Stephen King
"Hope is the dream of a soul awake." – French Proverb
“Hope is the dream of a soul awake.” – French Proverb
"With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to ‘the best woman a man ever had.’ The waiter joined me." – Rodney Dangerfield
“With my wife I don’t get no respect. I made a toast on her birthday to ‘the best woman a man ever had.’ The waiter …
"My heart has been stolen too – but I’ve gone and got it back every single time!" – Salma Hayek
“My heart has been stolen too – but I’ve gone and got it back every single time!” – Salma Hayek
"Do not lose hold of your dreams or asprirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live." – Henry David Thoreau
“Do not lose hold of your dreams or asprirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.” – Henry …
"A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble" – Voltaire
“A man loved by a beautiful woman will always get out of trouble” – Voltaire
"It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will reveal answers at the pace life wishes to do so. You feel like running, but life is on a stroll. This is how God does things." – Donald Miller
“It is always the simple things that change our lives. And these things never happen when you are looking for them to happen. Life will …
"A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject." – Winston Churchill
“A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.” – Winston Churchill
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power." – Abraham Lincoln
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” – Abraham Lincoln
"Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them." – W. Edwards Deming
“Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.” – W. Edwards Deming
"You always admire what you really don’t understand." – Blaise Pascal
“You always admire what you really don’t understand.” – Blaise Pascal
"Pain in the present is experienced as hurt,<br/>pain in the past is remembered as anger." – Gaelic Proverb
“Pain in the present is experienced as hurt,pain in the past is remembered as anger.” – Gaelic Proverb
"He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss." – Niccolo Machiavelli
“He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.” – Niccolo Machiavelli
"Join me in Olympic Heros for Abstinence. The best sex is no sex." – Kurt Angle
“Join me in Olympic Heros for Abstinence. The best sex is no sex.” – Kurt Angle
"Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality." – Abraham Lincoln
“Surely God would not have created such a being as man, with an ability to grasp the infinite, to exist only for a day! No, …
Ich habe ein einfaches Rezept, um fit zu bleiben – Ich laufe jeden Tag Amok. ~~~ Hildegard Knef
Ich habe ein einfaches Rezept, um fit zu bleiben – Ich laufe jeden Tag Amok. Hildegard Knef
"Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life; meet every rising sun with such sentiments of God’s goodness, as if you had seen it, and all things, new – created upon your account: and under the sense of so great a blessi" – William Law
“Receive every day as a resurrection from death, as a new enjoyment of life; meet every rising sun with such sentiments of God’s goodness, as …
"Your face is black, your hair like flame, And one eye’s damaged, one foot lame: If, still, you’re quite decent chap – Well ’tis a feather in your cap" – Marcus Aurelius
“Your face is black, your hair like flame, And one eye’s damaged, one foot lame: If, still, you’re quite decent chap – Well ’tis a …
"Is it so small a thing / To have enjoyed the sun, / To have lived light in the spring, / To have loved, to have thought, to have done?" – Matthew Arnold
“Is it so small a thing / To have enjoyed the sun, / To have lived light in the spring, / To have loved, to …
"Be as you wish to seem." – Socrates
“Be as you wish to seem.” – Socrates
"I don’t want to be alone, I want to be left alone." – Audrey Hepburn
“I don’t want to be alone, I want to be left alone.” – Audrey Hepburn
"Many people pray as if God were a big aspirin pill; they come only when they hurt." – B. Graham Dienert
“Many people pray as if God were a big aspirin pill; they come only when they hurt.” – B. Graham Dienert
"Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one." – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Divide and rule, a sound motto. Unite and lead, a better one.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Despite comments across the national media that exams are getting easier, I feel these results reflect the determination and hard work of our students and are a real cause for celebration." – Chris Long
“Despite comments across the national media that exams are getting easier, I feel these results reflect the determination and hard work of our students and …
"Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins." – Lao Tzu
“Marriage is three parts love and seven parts forgiveness of sins.” – Lao Tzu
"The shooting of the movie is the truth part and the editing of the movie is the lying part, the deceit part" – Paul Hirsch
“The shooting of the movie is the truth part and the editing of the movie is the lying part, the deceit part” – Paul Hirsch
"The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder." – Alfred Hitchcock
“The length of a film should be directly related to the endurance of the human bladder.” – Alfred Hitchcock
"Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul." – Douglas MacArthur
“Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.” – Douglas MacArthur
"Oh, you hate your job? Why didn’t you say so? There’s a support group for that. It’s called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar." – Drew Carey
“Oh, you hate your job? Why didn’t you say so? There’s a support group for that. It’s called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar.” …
"Hope never abandons you; you abandon it" – George Weinberg
“Hope never abandons you; you abandon it” – George Weinberg
"A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family." – George Bernard Shaw
“Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.” – George …
"The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery" – Francis Bacon Sr.
“The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery” – Francis Bacon Sr.
"If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned out of it by honest argument? Do not most people simply drift away?" – C.S. Lewis
“If you examined a hundred people who had lost their faith in Christianity, I wonder how many of them would turn out to have reasoned …
"Stay the course, light a star,<br/>Change the world where’er you are." – Richard Le Gallienne
“Stay the course, light a star,Change the world where’er you are.” – Richard Le Gallienne