To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. -Bruce Lee
To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities. -Bruce Lee
Category: Quotes of the day
Every day you waste is one you can never make up. -George Allen
Every day you waste is one you can never make up. -George Allen
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment. -Virgil
Evil is nourished and grows by concealment. -Virgil
Memory is like an orgasm. It’s a lot better if you don’t have to fake it. -Cray Seymore
Memory is like an orgasm. It’s a lot better if you don’t have to fake it. -Cray Seymore
Nothing happens unless first a dream. -Carl Sandburg
Nothing happens unless first a dream. -Carl Sandburg
Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education. -Chuang Tzu
Rewards and punishment is the lowest form of education. -Chuang Tzu
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one. -Robert Neville
Living with a saint is more grueling than being one. -Robert Neville
Tehyi Hsieh
Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose. Tehyi Hsieh quotes
John C. Lilly
In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true. John C. Lilly quotes
Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from. -Jodie Foster
Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from. -Jodie Foster
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children. -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A page of history is worth a pound of logic. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
A page of history is worth a pound of logic. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants… -Joseph Addison
A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants… -Joseph Addison
We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. -Cecil Day Lewis
We do not write in order to be understood; we write in order to understand. -Cecil Day Lewis
The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way to have a friend is to be one. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well. -Orison Swett Marden
It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well. -Orison Swett Marden
Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle. -Bob Hope
Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle. -Bob Hope
"Hatchet murders were the house speciality of the Journal, whose front page was a virtual abattoir of murder most foul." – Lee Israel
“Hatchet murders were the house speciality of the Journal, whose front page was a virtual abattoir of murder most foul.” – Lee Israel
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? -James Allen
For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? -James Allen
"This is quite conservative. More would have been a bonus." – Carlo Ponfoort
“This is quite conservative. More would have been a bonus.” – Carlo Ponfoort
"I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe" – Dan Quayle
“I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life …
It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull. -Joseph Conrad
It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull. -Joseph Conrad
"Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of consecration: / And one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled bread, and one wafer out of the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD: / And thou shalt put all in the hands of Aaron, and in the hands of his sons; and shalt wave them for a wave offering before the LORD." – Bible
“Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, …
"No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!" – Lord Byron
“No ear can hear nor tongue can tell the tortures of the inward hell!” – Lord Byron
"Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away." – Bible
“Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.” – Bible
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else. -Mahatma Gandhi
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else. -Mahatma Gandhi
"We would never suggest teacher salaries are sacrificed for bonuses." – Cathy Schroeder
“We would never suggest teacher salaries are sacrificed for bonuses.” – Cathy Schroeder
"From my point of view, it was kind of bonus. It was frustrating for a moment, but to be honest it never really found a home at the end of last year. We didn’t finish until late October, which was too late for it to be in festivals, and I think that would have helped the movie." – John Madden
“From my point of view, it was kind of bonus. It was frustrating for a moment, but to be honest it never really found a …
"Tearless grief bleeds inwardly." – Christian Nevell Bovee
“Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.” – Christian Nevell Bovee
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. -Addison Mizner
Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it. -Addison Mizner
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose. -Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is the duty of the President to propose and it is the privilege of the Congress to dispose. -Franklin D. Roosevelt
Elizabeth Montagu
Minds ripen at very different ages. Elizabeth Montagu quotes
We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves. -Confucius
We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves. -Confucius
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. -Graham Greene
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. -Graham Greene
A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult. -John B. S. Haldane
A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult. -John B. S. Haldane
When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe. -Edmund Burke
When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe. -Edmund Burke
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce. -Mark Twain
There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce. -Mark Twain
We aim above the mark to hit the mark. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
We aim above the mark to hit the mark. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
When you blame others, you give up your power to change. -Dr. Robert Anthony
When you blame others, you give up your power to change. -Dr. Robert Anthony
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. -H. L. Mencken
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. -H. L. Mencken