Today's Famous Quotations

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Mark Twain


Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.

Arthur Hays Sulzberger


We tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.

Mary Hirsch


Humor is a rubber sword--it allows you to make a point without drawing blood.

Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage


Few take up the burden of their own victory: most give up their dreams when they become impossible.

Derek Curtis Bok


If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

Rudolf Virchow


The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.

Albert Einstein, quoted in New York Times, March 13, 1940


Great spirits have always encountered opposition from mediocre minds. The mediocre mind is incapable of understanding the man who refuses to bow blindly to conventional prejudices and chooses instead to express his opinions courageously and honestly.

Peter da Silva


Ahhh. A man with a sharp wit. Someone ought to take it away from him before he cuts himself.

John L. Casteel


One of the self-authenticating truths which we come at last to acknowledge is this strange fact that we know that for the evil in our lives we ourselves are responsible, but for the good God alone deserves the praise.

Ayn Rand


Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.

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