Friday, February 15, 2008

Daily Quotes

Today's Quotes:



Daniel H. Burnham


Make no little plans they have no magic to stir men's blood...Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.

Frank Herbert


Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

W. L. George


Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.

Plato


No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield


A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things but cannot receive great ones.

Woody Allen


I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick -- not wounded -- dead.

Henry Ward Beecher


A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower than himself. The one produces aspiration; the other ambition, which is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.

Oscar Wilde


Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

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