Wednesday, February 27, 2008

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Robert Francis Kennedy


Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring, these ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.

Arthur C. Clarke, First on the Moon, 1970


The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.

Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac


In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

Charlie Kaufman, Adaptation


We are what we love, not what loves us.

William Penn


Never marry but for love but see that thou lovest what is lovely.

Lao Tze


A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh


The most exhausting thing you can do is to be inauthentic.

Oscar Wilde


Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live. It is asking other people to live as one wishes to live.

William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 2 scene 3


We have some salt of our youth in us.

George Eliot, Felix Holt, the Radical, 1866


The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.

Quentin Crisp


For flavor, instant sex will never supercede the stuff you have to peel and cook.

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Longport Extends Pressure Ulcer Prevention Sales into Rehabilitation ...

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:39:00 GMT
MSN MoneyCentral - These sales reflect a significant increase in inquiries received and quotations issued during the last four months from prospective customers looking for new technology to ...

Mohsen Allam/Egypt Today

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 03:08:00 GMT
Egypt Today - He also impresses with his quotations from Forrest Gump and use of the Glaswegian valediction See yew, Jimmy! But learning the language is only the first step.

Stock & fund quotes

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:16:00 GMT
ninemsn - Dual listed funds manager Henderson Group plc said it aimed to increase its profits in 2008 and reduce costs after it reported a large rise in 2007 annual earnings. Net profit rose ...

Some quotes related to the release of the 2008 federal budget (Times & Transcript)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:15:09 GMT
Quotes related to Tuesday's federal budget:

Quotes from the Democratic debate (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:26:17 GMT
Quotes from the Democratic debate between New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Illinois Sen. Barack Obama on Tuesday in Cleveland. --- ON NAFTA

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Epicurus


He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.

Francis Jeffrey


There is nothing respecting which a man may be so long unconscious as of the extent and strength of his prejudices.

Italian Proverb


He who is not impatient is not in love.

Mahatma Gandhi


Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

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County Center: By the numbers; Spotted at the games; Stars, Quotes of the day (The Journal News)

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:34:30 GMT
2 - Field goals made by Haldane outside the paint during the team's 48-39 win over Valhalla in a Class C girls semifinal. The team's other 15 baskets came from close range.

Stock & fund quotes

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:47:00 GMT
ninemsn - Despite signs that rising interest rates are taking their toll on the economy, economists still expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise rates again next week ...

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Sophocles


Numberless are the world's wonders, but none More wonderful than man.

Robert Louis Stevenson


To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to have kept your soul alive.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Method of Nature (1841)


Talent finds its models, methods, and ends in society, exists for exhibition, and goes to the soul only for power to work. Genius is its own end, and draws its means and the style of its architecture from within.

James Agee


You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.

Anne Michaels


Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.

Horace Mann


A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.

Faith Baldwin


Character builds slowly but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness.

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Stock & fund quotes

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:31:00 GMT
ninemsn - National Australia Bank (NAB) Ltd group chief executive John Stewart says companies need to increase their transparency and disclosures about their financial positions, as many ...

Stock & fund quotes

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:24:00 GMT
ninemsn - Shares in Allco Finance Group Ltd rose almost 30 per cent on Wednesday on speculation that its founders could team up with another party to take the struggling finance house ...

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Plutarch


Know how to listen, and you will profit even from those who talk badly.

James Frank Dobie


Conform and be dull.

Tallulah Bankhead


They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.

Thomas H. Huxley


Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.

Christopher Hampton


Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.

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OEM Quotes For BD-ROM Drives At $120-130 (Tom's Hardware Guide)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:39:36 GMT
International PC vendors will start promoting Blu-ray Disc (BD) drives in PCs starting from the second quarter of 2008, with the vendors evaluating BD-ROMs at that time, according to industry sources in Taiwan.

Quotes of the week (BBC News)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:46:01 GMT
Spurs boss has Juan for the road, plus all your top chants

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Maintenance of Water and Sewer Information System. tender (Cape Business News South Africa Business)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:49:33 GMT
Quotations are hereby invited for the Maintenance of Water and Sewer Information System.

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Sir Walter Scott


Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive

Dag Hammarskjold


Life only demands from you the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible - not to have run away.

Jeff Pesis


Hardware the parts of a computer that can be kicked.

I Ching


Water, everywhere over the earth, flows to join together. A single natural law controls it. Each human is a member of a community and should work within it.

Branch Rickey/ Dogers GM (1943-50)


Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must.

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London Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:46:20 GMT
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange today. In brackets movement against previous quotation....

OEM Quotes For BD-ROM Drives At $120-130 (Tom's Hardware Guide)

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:39:36 GMT
International PC vendors will start promoting Blu-ray Disc (BD) drives in PCs starting from the second quarter of 2008, with the vendors evaluating BD-ROMs at that time, according to industry sources in Taiwan.

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Thomas Merton


It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God.

Erich Fromm


Who will tell whether one happy moment of love, or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies

George Eliot, 1819-1880


It is never too late to become what we might have been.

Roger Lewin


Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

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Hände hoch!

Tue, 15 Jan 2008 13:17:00 GMT
Der Spiegel - EHRENSENF Hände hoch! Dreißig Jahre nach "Schwerter zu Pflugscharen" heißt es nun ... zwei Roboter, drei Hände · Computermaus designen · Zitate: funny quotes · Quoteland · ...

Eurex verzeichnet neue Handelsrekorde

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:44:00 GMT
Presse Box - Quotes, in den vergangenen Tagen hatte sich diese Zahl mehr als verdoppelt. Am Mittwoch wurde mit 550 Mio. Quotes eine neue Rekordzahl erreicht.

Tripoint appointed to panel for Victoria government

Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:39:00 GMT
CIO.de - The panel was established to improve the speed of seeking quotes and selecting developers. The move has reduced the department's overall cost of development and the three year ...