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Denis Watley


As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.

Christina Rossetti, A Christmas Carol


In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.

Mark Twain


Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do.

CaddyShack


Spalding Smails This is good stuff. I got it from a Negro. You're probably high already and you don't even know it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.

Chinese Proverb


In reviling, it is not necessary to prepare a preliminary draft.

Hugh McColl, Jr.


Without question, reading has been the foundation of whatever success I've had in my life.

VII Putnam


The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person.

Baltasar Gracian


The great art of giving consists in this the gift should cost very little and yet be greatly coveted, so that it may be the more highly appreciated.

Eleanor Roosevelt


Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

Ebner-Eschenbach


In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Samuel Johnson


Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.

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Don't play musical chairs in Washington, Romney ad says

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 09:39:00 GMT
Boston Globe - As martial, upbeat music plays, the ad lists glowing quotations from Grover Norquist, George Will, Steve Forbes, the Club for Growth, and Americans for Tax Reform. It even quotes Romney saying, "Mayor Giuliani has a great record of cutting taxes." The ...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $16.88 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:47:45 GMT
The Canadian Press January 17, 2008 - 12:44 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $16.88 oz., $542.69 kg.; Wednesday $16.787 oz., $539.70 kg.

Democrats' debate quotes (AP via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:22:24 GMT
Quotes from the Democrats' debate Tuesday in Las Vegas. Debate sponsor MSNBC excluded Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich.

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Hamilton Mabie


Don't be afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against not with the wind.

A. E. Housman


In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.

Elizabeth Janeway


Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel -- as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can -- then I am nothing.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire


The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.

Valerie Polakow


Rigidly organized pre-school classrooms, which value obedience more than development, create the deficits in poor children, imposing a self-image of marginality and failure.

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Peter Griffin : Steve Jobs Show tinged with disappointment

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:43:00 GMT
New Zealand Herald - Now the frustration - the fact Apple is asking for US$20 from early iPod Touch buyers for a software update that will give them full email capability and access to stock quotes and weather updates.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:40:27 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets....

Chris Rattue: As war of words is over, cricketing battle begins

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 23:54:00 GMT
New Zealand Herald - Among those apparently deploring Ponting was the sailing maestro John Bertrand and yet I heard Bertrand interviewed on radio and his manner was more reasoned than the written quotes suggested.

4 Lift Quotes

Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:11:00 +0000
Two are better than one because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, one will lift up his companion. But woe to him who is alone when he falls, for he has no one to help lift him up. - Ecclesiastes 4910 Bible
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4 Quotes on Fields

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 21:32:00 +0000
Uncultivated minds are not full of wild flowers, like uncultivated fields. Villainous weeds grow in them, and they are full of toads. - Logan Pearsall Smith
On the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that on other days and other fields will bear the fruits of victory. - General Douglas MacArthur
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Helen Keller


Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of overcoming it.

Churchill


The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of misery.

Author Unknown


No poet sings because he must sing. At least no great poet does. A great poet sings because he chooses to sing

Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire


Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.

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Georgia Bancshares, Inc. Reports 2007 Earnings, Announces Quarterly ...

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:21:00 GMT
Raleigh News & Observer - The dividends are payable on February 15, 2008 to holders of record on January 31, 2008. Both our common and preferred stocks are available for market quotations on the Over The Counter Bulletin Board ...

Quotes from Tuesday's Democratic debate (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 04:32:36 GMT
Quotes from the Democrats' debate Tuesday in Las Vegas. Debate sponsor MSNBC excluded Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich. _"I think I can deliver change. I think I understand how to make it possible for more people to live up to their God-given potential. I get impatient.

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:09:25 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.Jan 16 Jan 15 Difference...

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Stephen A. Brennan


Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

William Shakespeare


Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind.

Charles Dickens


But I am sure that I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round...as a good time a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year, when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely.

Ennius


The idle mind knows not what it wants.

A. C. Benson


People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.

Baltasar Gracian


All that really belongs to us is time even he who has nothing else has that.

Friedrich Nietzsche


Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!

Aristotle, unknown


A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.

Ty Howard


I've learned that we cannot forget or throw away our past, But we must not allow our past to control us either. We must learn and grow from our past failures, Disappointments, pains and experiences. Reset our goals and priorities... and move forward. Start TODAY, by Un-Ty-ing the knots that LIMIT you

Sun-Tzu


If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him.
If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near.

Carl Jung


I have always been impressed by the fact that there are a surprising number of individuals who never use their minds if they can avoid it, and an equal number who do use their minds, but in an amazingly stupid way.

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Aussie Open quotes (BBC News)

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:33:50 GMT
"Serena is renowned for her derriere. I guess I'm getting one up on her"

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Thu, 17 Jan 2008 11:13:00 GMT
Reuters UK - HELSINKI, Jan 17 (Reuters) - Stora Enso (STERV.HE: Quote , Profile , Research ) said on Thursday its decision to shut a pulp mill and a paper factory in Finland will cut electricity consumption by ...

Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $16.787 ounce

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:34:00 GMT
Canada East - TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $16.787 oz., $539.70 kg.; Tuesday $17.116 oz., $550.28 kg. Log in to access premium content and features on this site ...

Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:10:05 GMT
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy


In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility-I welcome it.

Charles De Gaulle


When I want to know what France thinks, I ask myself.

Denis Diderot


We swallow greedily any lie that flatters us, but we sip little by little at a truth we find bitter.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


We are students of words; we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


You can't tell me that cowboys, when they're branding cattle, don't sort of 'accidentally' brand each other every once in a while. It's their way of letting off stress.

John Galsworthy


Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.

Henry Miller, The Henry Miller Reader (1959), "Reunion in Brooklyn"


To live without killing is a thought which could electrify the world, if men were only capable of staying awake long enough to let the idea soak in.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Oh sleep It is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole.

Ellen Metcalf


You have to recognize when the right place and the right time fuse and take advantage of that opportunity. There are plenty of opportunities out there. You can't sit back and wait.

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Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:57:00 GMT
Reuters UK - LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - The euro slid to two-week lows versus the dollar on Thursday after selling off sharply the previous day when comments from a euro zone policymaker fuelled fears that U.S ...

Canadian dollar closed down 0.77 of a cent at 97.60 cents US

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:59:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling closed C$2.0112, up 1.50 cents and US$1.9629, down 0.07 of a cent. The euro was worth C$1.5025, down 0.31 of a cent. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns, Capital Markets.

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Oscar Wilde


It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.

General Douglas McArthur


The enemy is in front of us, the enemy is behind us, the enemy is to the right and to the left of us. They can�t get away this time!!!

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley


The beginning is always today.

Samuel Johnson


Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM in 1943


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

Pablo Picasso


Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

Harold Rosenberg


No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

P Barnum


There's a sucker born every minute.

Eleanor Roosevelt


A woman is like a tea bag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water.

Phyllis Chesler


If it were natural for father to care for their sons, they would not need so many laws commanding them to do so.

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Wed, 16 Jan 2008 21:03:00 +0000
Memories, important yesterdays, were once todays. Treasure and notice today. - Gloria Gaither
Do not be so quick to judge or label, for one day the objects of ridicule may become what they are ever so used to being seen as. And when this happens it is too late, another soul has fallen to the cruel ...]

Ukrainian News Agency

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:03:00 GMT
Ukrainian News - On Wednesday, the interbank hryvnia rate fell by 0.5 kopeck to 5.0600 UAH/USD after falling on Tuesday. According to dealers of commercial banks, at the beginning of the trading session the quotations ...

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