Hardy D. Jackson
“Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.” Hardy D. Jackson quotes
Month: February 2012
The men who make history have not time to write it. -Metternich, Klemens Von
The men who make history have not time to write it. -Metternich, Klemens Von
"Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Zuversicht ist Einsicht auf Aussicht.
Zuversicht ist Einsicht auf Aussicht.
Envy and wrath shorten the life. [Ecclesiasticus] -Bible
Envy and wrath shorten the life. -Bible
Was man mit Gewalt gewinnt, kann man nur
Was man mit Gewalt gewinnt, kann man nur mit Gewalt behalten. (Mahatma Gandhi)
William Shakespeare – 5/2/2012
El desdichado no tiene otra medicina que la esperanza. Frases de William Shakespeare – 5/2/2012
"Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses." – Leonardo da Vinci
“Common Sense is that which judges the things given to it by other senses.” – Leonardo da Vinci
Steve Jobs – follow your heart
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’ life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of …
Alexander Hamilton – national blessing
“A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.” ~Alexander Hamilton
Sir Edwin Arnold – dying and sighing
“One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.” ~Sir Edwin Arnold
B Rodriguez – feather on the wind
“Whenever I begin to feel like a feather on the wind, I close my eyes and become an eagle.” ~B Rodriguez
Eleesha – destiny
“A destiny that can be defined, can also be created.” ~Eleesha
Hilaire Belloc – fulfillment
“We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.” ~Hilaire Belloc
Dag Hammarskjold – voice within
“The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.” ~Dag Hammarskjold
Scott Alexander – free enterprise
“The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.” ~Scott Alexander
Ram Dass – no escape
“If you think you’re free, there’s no escape possible.” ~Ram Dass
"On the subject of afterlife: There’s a slim chance a few of your atoms might end up in a bacterium, but don’t expect any more than that." – Steven Fowler
“On the subject of afterlife: There’s a slim chance a few of your atoms might end up in a bacterium, but don’t expect any more …
"Oh yeah, I noticed it," – Sidney Crosby
“Oh yeah, I noticed it,” – Sidney Crosby
My ancestors didn’t come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat. -Rogers, Will
My ancestors didn’t come over on the Mayflower, but they were there to meet the boat. -Rogers, Will
"My greatest strength is… common sense. I’m really a standard brand – like Campbell’s tomato soup or Baker’s chocolate." – Katharine Hepburn
“My greatest strength is… common sense. I’m really a standard brand – like Campbell’s tomato soup or Baker’s chocolate.” – Katharine Hepburn
"I’m the mother of 5. When God said, ‘Multiply and replenish the earth’ I thought he meant me personally!" – Dee Shihady
“I’m the mother of 5. When God said, ‘Multiply and replenish the earth’ I thought he meant me personally!” – Dee Shihady
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought. -Pascal, Blaise
Man’s greatness lies in his power of thought. -Pascal, Blaise
Ich fühle mich nicht zu dem Glauben verpflichtet, dass derselbe Gott, der uns mit Sinnen, Vernunft und Verstand ausgestattet hat, von uns verlangt, dieselben nicht zu benutzen. ~~~ Galileo Galilei
Ich fühle mich nicht zu dem Glauben verpflichtet, dass derselbe Gott, der uns mit Sinnen, Vernunft und Verstand ausgestattet hat, von uns verlangt, dieselben nicht …
"Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has" – Rene Descartes
“Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has” – Rene Descartes
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. -Franklin, Benjamin
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. -Franklin, Benjamin
"I’m not worried about coming in here and putting the pressure on myself to get four points every night and carry the team because I’m not going to do that," – Sidney Crosby
“I’m not worried about coming in here and putting the pressure on myself to get four points every night and carry the team because I’m …
Fear has its use but cowardice has none. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Fear has its use but cowardice has none. -Gandhi, Mahatma
Dick Clark
“Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?” Dick Clark quotes
Alexander Woo
“The whole point in bein’ a hero is to do somethin’ greater than yerself. It’d be easy to do it for the glory or the …
A sect or party is an incognito devised to save man from the vexation of thinking. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
A sect or party is an incognito devised to save man from the vexation of thinking. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Francesco Guicciardini
“Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.” Francesco Guicciardini quotes
Maurice Chevalier – old age
“Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternatives.” ~Maurice Chevalier on Age
Hugh Blair – mediocrity
“Only mediocrity of enjoyment is allowed to man.” ~Hugh Blair on Inspirational
Goldie Hawn – frivolous pursuit
“I’ve come to believe that seeking happiness is not a frivolous pursuit. It’s honorable and necessary. And most people forget even to think about it.” …
Thought for Today – Determined Thought
“Single minded but flexible, like a river forging its eternal route, I am dedicated to completions and natural conclusions. There is nothing that cannot be …
Paul Dirac – poetry
“In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But …
Countess Of Blessington – neighbour
“NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient.”~Countess Of Blessington
One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing. -Arnold, Sir Edwin
One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing. -Arnold, Sir Edwin
The ultimate umpire of all things in life is — fact. -Laut, Agnes C.
The ultimate umpire of all things in life is — fact. -Laut, Agnes C.