I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.
---Tom Hanks
10/31/08
10/30/08
Quote for the day Thursday, October 30, 2008
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
---Japanese Proverb
---Japanese Proverb
10/29/08
Quote for the day Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
---David Reisman
---David Reisman
10/28/08
Quote for the day Tuesday, October 28, 2008
Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou will judge others with the judgment of charity.
---John Mitchell Mason
---John Mitchell Mason
10/27/08
Quote for the day Monday, October 27, 2008
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
---Seneca, 'Hercules Furens,' 100 A.D
---Seneca, 'Hercules Furens,' 100 A.D
10/26/08
Quote for the day Sunday, October 26, 2008
sorry folks i fell behind on getting this done! there should be one for tomorrow though!
10/25/08
Quote for the day Saturday, October 25, 2008
If there were no God, there would be no Atheists.
---G. K. Chesterton
---G. K. Chesterton
10/24/08
Quote for the day Friday, October 24, 2008
I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.
---Bruce Grocott
---Bruce Grocott
10/23/08
Quote for the day Thursday, October 23, 2008
I told the doctor I broke my leg in two places. He told me to quit going to those places.
---Henny Youngman
---Henny Youngman
10/22/08
Quote for the day Wednesday, October 22, 2008
One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.
---Sir William Osler, Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105
---Sir William Osler, Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105
10/21/08
Quote for the day Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own.
---Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
---Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
10/20/08
Quote for the day Monday, October 20, 2008
Actions have consequences...first rule of life. And the second rule is this - you are the only one responsible for your own actions.
---Holly Lisle, Fire In The Mist, 1992
---Holly Lisle, Fire In The Mist, 1992
Quote for the day Sunday, October 19, 2008
Make your own recovery the first priority in your life.
---Robin Norwood
---Robin Norwood
10/19/08
Quote for the day Saturday, October 18, 2008
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.
---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963
---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963
Quote for the day Saturday, October 18, 2008
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.
---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963
---Lyndon B. Johnson, address to the nation, November 28, 1963
10/18/08
Quote for the day Friday, October 17, 2008
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
---Thomas Carlyle
---Thomas Carlyle
10/17/08
Quote for the day Thursday, October 16, 2008
Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
---Walt Whitman
---Walt Whitman
10/16/08
Quote for the day Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Live always in the best company when you read.
---Sydney Smith
---Sydney Smith
10/15/08
Quote for the day Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Take what you can use and let the rest go by.
---Ken Kesey
---Ken Kesey
10/14/08
Quote for the day Monday, October 13, 2008
The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.
---George Orwell, Polemic, May 1946, "Second Thoughts on James Burnham"
---George Orwell, Polemic, May 1946, "Second Thoughts on James Burnham"
10/12/08
Quote for the day Sunday, October 12, 2008
I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up.
---Tom Lehrer
---Tom Lehrer
10/11/08
Quote for the day Saturday, October 11, 2008
In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.
---John Adams
---John Adams
10/10/08
Quote for the day Friday, October 10, 2008
"I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph."
---Shirley Temple
---Shirley Temple
10/8/08
Quote for the day Thursday, October 9, 2008
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power
---Washington Irving
---Washington Irving
Quote for the day Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Assumptions are the termites of relationships
---Henry Winkler
---Henry Winkler
10/7/08
Quote for the day Tuesday, October 7, 2008
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
---Sir Francis Bacon
---Sir Francis Bacon
10/6/08
Quote for the day Monday, October 6, 2008
The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart
---Saint Jerome
---Saint Jerome
10/5/08
Quote for the day Sunday, October 5, 2008
I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars.
---Fred Allen
---Fred Allen
10/4/08
Quote for the day Saturday, October 4, 2008
What if this weren't a hypothetical question?
---Unknown
---Unknown
10/3/08
Quote for the day Friday, October 3, 2008
No matter how far you travel or how much you run from it, can you ever really escape your past?
---Becky Hartman Edwards and Michael Patrick King, Sex and the City, Escape from New York, 2000
---Becky Hartman Edwards and Michael Patrick King, Sex and the City, Escape from New York, 2000
10/2/08
Quote for the day Thursday, October 2, 2008
It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.
---Kin Hubbard
---Kin Hubbard
10/1/08
Quote for the day Wednesday, October 1, 2008
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
---Audre Lorde
---Audre Lorde
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