Quotes

Let him that would move the
world first move himself.
- Socrates

No man really becomes a fool
until he stops asking questions.
- Charles Steinmetz

Originality does not consist in saying what
no one has ever said before, but in saying
exactly what you think yourself.
- James Stephen

We are all travelers in the wilderness
of this world, and the best we can find
in our travels is an honest friend.
- Robert Louis Stevenson

"We are more ready to try the untried when what
we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that
many inventions had their birth as toys."
- Eric Hoffer

"If all else fails, immortality can always
be assured by spectacular error."
- John Kenneth Galbraith

Quotaria

"She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing
big mistakes into small opportunities. "
- Henry James

"It is better for civilization
to be going down the drain
than to be coming up it."
- Henry Allen

"Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists
in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable."
- John Kenneth Galbraith

"Few things are harder to put up with
than the annoyance of a good example."
- Albert Schweitzer

"A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's
the stupid ones that need the advice."
- Bill Cosby

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed,
nor excommunicated, for they have no souls
- Sir Edward Coke

Quotaria

"We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance
planet: and, amid all the forms of life that
surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has
made an alliance with us."
- Maurice Maeterlinck

"This is like deja vu
all over again."
- Yogi Berra

"All you need is love. But a little
chocolate now and then doesn't hurt."
- Charles M. Schulz

"The world is always in movement."
- V. S. Naipaul

"The only function of economic forecasting
is to make astrology look respectable."
- John Kenneth Galbraith

"The maxims of men reveal their characters."
- Luc de Clapier

Quotaria

"Destiny is not a matter of chance;
it is a matter of choice. It is not
something to be waited for; but,
rather something to be achieved."
- William Jennings Bryan

"If God wanted us to bend over
he'd put diamonds on the floor."
- Joan Rivers

"Never does nature say one
thing and wisdom another."
- Juvenal

"Some mornings it just doesn't seem worth
it to gnaw through the leather straps."
- Emo Phillips

"Don't worry about the world coming to an end
today. It's already tomorrow in Australia."
- Charles M. Schulz

"Where humor is concerned there are
no standards - no one can say what
is good or bad, although you can
be sure that everyone will."
- John Kenneth Galbraith