Quotes for Today

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Victor Hugo


Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.

Elvis Presley


Man, I was tame compared to what they do now, are you kidding ? All that I ever did was just jiggle.

Carl Jung


As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of being.

Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM in 1943


I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.

B. J. Gupta


Man is a social animal. Without society he is nothing but animal. Yet many consider themselves 'self made'.

Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991


But pain... seems to me an insufficient reason not to embrace life. Being dead is quite painless. Pain, like time, is going to come on regardless. Question is, what glorious moments can you win from life in addition to the pain?

Euripides


Your very silence shows you agree.

Albert Einstein


It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curious of inquiry. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.

Heinrich Heine


Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.

Napoleon Hill


First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

Lord Chesterfield, Letters to His Son, 1746, published 1774


The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

Elayne Boosler


When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.

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Wed, 23 Apr 2008 03:38:21 GMT
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