"I’m very superstitious… I never shout at magpies, walk under ladders or put my shoes on the table." – Norman Cook
“I’m very superstitious… I never shout at magpies, walk under ladders or put my shoes on the table.” – Norman Cook
Category: Quotes of the day
"One thing I cannot stand is dishonesty between friends. All it does is build a gap and a bridge." – Irene Boffo
“One thing I cannot stand is dishonesty between friends. All it does is build a gap and a bridge.” – Irene Boffo
"This budget is like an Enron budget — smoke the numbers, cook the books, hide the truth and hope no one finds out." – Senator John Kerry
“This budget is like an Enron budget — smoke the numbers, cook the books, hide the truth and hope no one finds out.” – Senator …
"Architecture, like dress, is an exercise in good manners, and good manners involve the habit of skillful insincerity-the habit of saying "good morning" to those whose mornings you would rather blight, and of passing the butter to those you would rather starve." – Roger Scruton
“Architecture, like dress, is an exercise in good manners, and good manners involve the habit of skillful insincerity-the habit of saying “good morning” to those …
"And many of them have fallen for the ‘high-tech superstition’ without realizing its superstitious nature at all." – Xu Xiuyu
“And many of them have fallen for the ‘high-tech superstition’ without realizing its superstitious nature at all.” – Xu Xiuyu
"The most exhausting thing in life is insincerity" – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“The most exhausting thing in life is insincerity” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
"Insincere friend is far more hazardous than unknown enemy" – Zubair Ahmed (Z.A)
“Insincere friend is far more hazardous than unknown enemy” – Zubair Ahmed (Z.A)
"It’s a total dis on the insincerity that comes along with people trying to re-create other people’s ideas. Bring it back to what’s true, you know?" – Kori Gardner
“It’s a total dis on the insincerity that comes along with people trying to re-create other people’s ideas. Bring it back to what’s true, you …
"I’ll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity." – Trent Reznor
“I’ll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity.” – Trent Reznor
"Pseudo-apology: when it follows with a "but"" – mishxoxo
“Pseudo-apology: when it follows with a “but”” – mishxoxo
"Every single instance of a friend’s insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money." – William Shenstone
“Every single instance of a friend’s insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.” – William Shenstone
Roy Rogers
“What’s a butterfly garden without butterflies?” Roy Rogers quotes
"I’m picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it’s not fun, I’m not going to do it." – Anita Baker
“I’m picking and choosing in terms of the stress factor. If it’s not fun, I’m not going to do it.” – Anita Baker
"The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost." – William Carlos Williams
“The better work men do is always done under stress and at great personal cost.” – William Carlos Williams
"We had a shortfall of about $80,000." – Don Capshaw
“We had a shortfall of about $80,000.” – Don Capshaw
"We didn’t budget enough in salaries and we had a shortfall in state and local revenues." – Angela Adams
“We didn’t budget enough in salaries and we had a shortfall in state and local revenues.” – Angela Adams
"City traffic is supposed to be the hybrids’ strong suit, but their shortfall amounted to a 40 percent deficit on average." – Consumer Reports
“City traffic is supposed to be the hybrids’ strong suit, but their shortfall amounted to a 40 percent deficit on average.” – Consumer Reports
"Your thoughts only tell you what you want, but your actions tell you what you get." – Troy Fontana
“Your thoughts only tell you what you want, but your actions tell you what you get.” – Troy Fontana
"We are not allowing the current shortfall to impede the process." – Michelle Lee
“We are not allowing the current shortfall to impede the process.” – Michelle Lee
"There is a road, no simple highway, between the dawn and the dark of night, and if you go, no one may follow, that path is for your steps alone" – Jerry Garcia
“There is a road, no simple highway, between the dawn and the dark of night, and if you go, no one may follow, that path …
"Life is an endless search for one’s self." – Marlon Molina
“Life is an endless search for one’s self.” – Marlon Molina
"We are not Afraid of making Choices but the real thing that we are really afraid of is the Monster that would result from the Choice we make." – HloniM
“We are not Afraid of making Choices but the real thing that we are really afraid of is the Monster that would result from the …
"Life is indeed the reflection of choices we make in every aspects per se. If your choices were compatible to your efficiency and resourcefulness the result would be positive. On the other hand, had you opted inappropriately, it would be concluded in negativity. Contemplate on your choices before effecting them." – Chandrababu V.S.
“Life is indeed the reflection of choices we make in every aspects per se. If your choices were compatible to your efficiency and resourcefulness the …
"You won’t know the power of the journey until you step up each rung of the ladder toward what you want. Then, even if you get to the top and find this dream is no longer desirable, you will be viewing life from a higher vantage point and you will have grown in you’re ability to chase your dreams." – Troy Fontana
“You won’t know the power of the journey until you step up each rung of the ladder toward what you want. Then, even if you …
"One of the largest influences on human beings is the people with whom you spend your time. Find a group of winners; people who celebrate success and will help you to achieve the life you desire." – Troy Fontana
“One of the largest influences on human beings is the people with whom you spend your time. Find a group of winners; people who celebrate …
"Dreams are the antidote to recession,for dreams can indeed recess recession." – david atta (a.k.a davied attlars & mr dain)
“Dreams are the antidote to recession,for dreams can indeed recess recession.” – david atta (a.k.a davied attlars & mr dain)
"worst of all, intrigues." – Corazon Aquino
“worst of all, intrigues.” – Corazon Aquino
"These findings were intriguing. But to apply them to humans, we needed to examine patients with asthma." – Dale Umetsu
“These findings were intriguing. But to apply them to humans, we needed to examine patients with asthma.” – Dale Umetsu
"My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here." – Oprah Winfrey
“My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like …
"I think the intriguing thing in the afternoon was the chief judge led the charge [against the government’s case] on some of these issues." – William Kovacic
“I think the intriguing thing in the afternoon was the chief judge led the charge on some of these issues.” – William Kovacic
"Vanity is the polite mask of pride." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“Vanity is the polite mask of pride.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"I am very proud to be called a pig. It stands for pride, integrity and guts." – Ronald Reagan
“I am very proud to be called a pig. It stands for pride, integrity and guts.” – Ronald Reagan
"The architect must be a prophet… a prophet in the true sense of the term… if he can’t see at least ten years ahead don’t call him an architect." – Frank Lloyd Wright
“The architect must be a prophet… a prophet in the true sense of the term… if he can’t see at least ten years ahead don’t …
"The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears." – Bill Vaughn
“The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.” – Bill Vaughn
"Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end." – Milan Kundera
“Art is the human disposition of sensible or intelligible matter for an esthetic end.” – Milan Kundera
"The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD." – Bible
“The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is …
"Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator." – Wendell Phillips
“Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.” – Wendell Phillips
"Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death." – Yusuf Islam
“Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death.” – Yusuf …
"Many media companies have already either stayed too long on the sidelines or bungled their online efforts. Portals give them the perfect opportunity to play catch-up. These sites bring programming expertise to the table, while big media companies bring off-line promotions, advertising relationships, attractive content, and deep pockets." – Chris Charron
“Many media companies have already either stayed too long on the sidelines or bungled their online efforts. Portals give them the perfect opportunity to play …
"Not only is it unconscionable morally, but it’s also expensive." – Robert Hess
“Not only is it unconscionable morally, but it’s also expensive.” – Robert Hess