Friday, February 15, 2008

More Quotes

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Sir Winston Churchill, Radio speech, 1941


Here is the answer which I will give to President Roosevelt... We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire. Neither the sudden shock of battle nor the long-drawn trials of vigilance and exertion will wear us down. Give us the tools and we will finish the job.

Walter Savage Landor


People, like nails, lose their effectiveness when they lose direction and begin to bend.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton


There is something to be said for every error but, whatever may be said for it, the most important thing to be said about it is that it is erroneous.

Richard Milhous Nixon


You're so goddamned concerned about the civilians, and I don't give a damn. to Secretary of State Henry Kissinger on civilian casualties in Vietnam

Dan Quayle


The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.

Samuel Butler


The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and in exactly the right places.

Chuang Tzu


A well frog knows nothing of the ocean for it is bound by its space. The Spring insect knows nothing of the Winter because it is bound to a single season.

Henry Miller


Develop interest in life as you see it; in people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.

Henry David Thoreau


Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Betty Talmadge


Life is what happens to you when you're making other plans.

More Quotes

Chinese fall hard for imported holiday of Val's Day

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:04:00 GMT
Xinhua News Agency - BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Pictures of young couples in Mao suits, holding the little red book with quotations from the paramount leader and carefully keeping each other at arm's length, were the ...

Quotes on McCain from congressional Republicans

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 23:20:00 GMT
Minneapolis Star Tribune - "In those states in which there are difficult races, they're difficult because the states tend to go Democratic in presidential elections. McCain has the ability to carry those states. From that ...

Quotes from the Democratic and Republican candidates on Tuesday (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:08:13 GMT
Quotes from the Democratic and Republican candidates on Tuesday. "Today the change we seek swept through the Chesapeake and over the Potomac. We won the state of Maryland. We won the commonwealth of Virginia.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:57:26 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.Feb 13 Feb 14 Change...

Charles Bock

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 06:58:00 GMT
San Francisco Weekly - What does appear are quotes like this: "near genius," "huge and exacting heart," "a masterpiece," and "one of the finest first novels I have ever read," which might seem like a lot of hype until you ...

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