Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave. -Crisp, Quentin
Life was a funny thing that happened to me on the way to the grave. -Crisp, Quentin
Category: Quotes of the day
"I think this is going to go down as a gut check for the Miami Hurricane program. They’re at a low point recruiting-wise." – Allen Wallace
“I think this is going to go down as a gut check for the Miami Hurricane program. They’re at a low point recruiting-wise.” – Allen …
Remember, when the judgment’s weak, the prejudice is strong. -O’Hara, K.
Remember, when the judgment’s weak, the prejudice is strong. -O’Hara, K.
What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever. -Munthe, Axel
What you keep to yourself you lose, what you give away, you keep forever. -Munthe, Axel
Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen. -Keats, John
Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen. -Keats, John
Mandino, Og
Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough. Mandino, Og quotes
It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. -Proverb, English
It is an equal failing to trust everybody, and to trust nobody. -Proverb, English
A. A. Hodge
“It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of …
"If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, then you will have betrayed yourself" – Rollo May
“If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, then you will have betrayed yourself” – …
"When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago" – Friedrich Nietzsche
“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago” – Friedrich Nietzsche
Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner. -Rutherford, Samuel
Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner. -Rutherford, Samuel
Talents go by nature not by birth. -Frederick The Great, (Frederick II)
Talents go by nature not by birth. -Frederick The Great, (Frederick II)
Knowledge exists to be imparted. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Knowledge exists to be imparted. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves. -Edison, Thomas A.
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves. -Edison, Thomas A.
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. -Rahel
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought. -Rahel
Flattery is all right if you don’t inhale. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
Flattery is all right if you don’t inhale. -Stevenson, Adlai E.
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. -Roosevelt, Theodore
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. -Roosevelt, Theodore
Sherlock Holmes
“When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.” Sherlock Holmes quotes
I’m worried by all sorts of questions; please, answer them for me. -Dostoevsky, Fyodor
I’m worried by all sorts of questions; please, answer them for me. -Dostoevsky, Fyodor
James A. Garfield
“The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.” James A. Garfield quotes
Jean Caldwell
“The only truly happy people are children and the creative minority.” Jean Caldwell quotes
Man is the only animal that blushes — or needs to. -Twain, Mark
Man is the only animal that blushes — or needs to. -Twain, Mark
Man appoints, and God disappoints. -Cervantes, Miguel De
Man appoints, and God disappoints. -Cervantes, Miguel De
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged. -Beecher, Henry Ward
Theology is but our ideas of truth classified and arranged. -Beecher, Henry Ward
The day, water, sun, moon, night — I do not have to purchase these things with money. -Plautus, Titus Maccius
The day, water, sun, moon, night — I do not have to purchase these things with money. -Plautus, Titus Maccius
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. -Whitman, Walt
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. -Whitman, Walt
"Woman wants monogamy; / Man delights in novelty. / Love is woman’s moon and sun; / Man has other forms of fun. . . / With this the gist and sum of it, / What earthly good can come of it?" – Dorothy Parker
“Woman wants monogamy; / Man delights in novelty. / Love is woman’s moon and sun; / Man has other forms of fun. . . / …
"And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of the audiences in the arenas on the off years, in the years that we’re not in the Olympics." – Shannon Miller
“And we realized that it was kind of a starting point for gymnastics, to go professional, and also to just get a lot more of …
Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience. -Boese, Paul
Nature thrives on patience; man on impatience. -Boese, Paul
"May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night and a smooth road all the way to your door." – Irish Blessings
“May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night and a smooth road all the way to your …
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases. -Marx, Karl
Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases. -Marx, Karl
When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them. -Dangerfield, Rodney
When I was a kid my parents moved a lot, but I always found them. -Dangerfield, Rodney
"They expect a professional presentation, so they expect to see a ”professional.” Dress appropriately for the occasion, but don’t be one of the crowd." – Wess Roberts
“They expect a professional presentation, so they expect to see a ”professional.” Dress appropriately for the occasion, but don’t be one of the crowd.” – …
Knowledge without practice is like a glass eye, all for show, and nothing for use. -Swinnock
Knowledge without practice is like a glass eye, all for show, and nothing for use. -Swinnock
"No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation" – Horace
“No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation” …
Manly P. Hall
“Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.” Manly P. Hall quotes
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. -Cicero, Marcus T.
Great is our admiration of the orator who speaks with fluency and discretion. -Cicero, Marcus T.
What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost. -Edwards, Tryon
What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost. -Edwards, Tryon
Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts. -Schopenhauer, Arthur
Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts. -Schopenhauer, Arthur
Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone and more fragile than a rose. -Proverb, Turkish
Man is harder than iron, stronger than stone and more fragile than a rose. -Proverb, Turkish