Saturday, April 12, 2008

Great Quotes

Quotes:



Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird


Daylight, in my mind, the night faded.

General Douglas MacArthur


There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Address on The Method of Nature, 1841


He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.

Clarence Darrow


There is no such thing as justice--in or out of court.

Orison Swett Marden


Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded, no evil deed unpunished.

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Phoenix: Dodge teams Happy Hour quotes (Motorsport.com)

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:27:44 GMT
"I'm pretty happy right now with the Alltel Dodge. I like our qualifying yesterday. I like our practice sessions today. I like our pit stall tomorrow. It's a long race and the conditions will change a lot during the day, but I think we have a good race car.

London Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:23:39 GMT
London - Closing prices in pence on the London Stock Exchange today. In brackets movement against previous quotation.FT-100 Index 5,895.50(- 69.60)(- 1.17 %) BAT Industries 1,909.00(-4.00)(- 0.21 %) BP Amoco     547.00(-3.00)(- 0.55 %) Diageo   1,049...

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $18.974 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:13:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 10, 2008 - 3:05 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $18.974 oz., $610.01 kg.; Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.

Phoenix: Dodge teams Happy Hour quotes (Motorsport.com)

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 03:27:44 GMT
"I'm pretty happy right now with the Alltel Dodge. I like our qualifying yesterday. I like our practice sessions today. I like our pit stall tomorrow. It's a long race and the conditions will change a lot during the day, but I think we have a good race car.

Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:34:43 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.

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Daily Quotes

Today's Quotes:



Bob Moawad


You can't leave footprints in the sands of time if you're sitting on your butt. And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time

Oscar Wilde


Dreamers can find their way by moonlight and their only punishment is that they see the dawn before the rest of the world.

Elisabeth Kuebler-Ross


Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.

Thomas Jefferson


When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.

Oscar Wilde


The English country gentleman galloping after a fox -- the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.

American Heart Association Cookbook


Eat before shopping. If you go to the store hungry, you are likely to make unnecessary purchases.

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.

Carl Sandburg


A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

C. C. Colton


It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.

Richard Milhous Nixon


I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.

Clive Staples Lewis


Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.

Bob Edwards


Now I know what a statesman is he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.

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USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - Apr 11 (INO News)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:01:58 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Fri, Apr 11, 2008 USDA-IL Market News Chicago terminal grain report To Arrive Truck and Rail Bids for Grain Delivered to Chicago. The following quotations represent Bids ($/ bu) from Terminal Elevators, Processors, Mills, and Merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. today.

Press Quotes (All About Jazz)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:19:12 GMT
Commemorative stamp by Ceslav Slania. Scott Yanow on Lars Gullin: ”One of the top baritone saxophonists of all times and a giant of European jazz, Lars Gullin would be better known if he had visited the US often and if excessive drug use had not cut short his career...

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Quotes for Today

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Robert Green Ingersoll


If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.

Mark Twain


Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.

Charles De Gaulle


My dear and old country, here we are once again together faced with a heavy trial.

Ambrose Bierce


Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves.

Alice Roosevelt Longworth


The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy


Khrushchev reminds me of the tiger hunter who has picked a place on the wall to hang the tiger's skin long before he has caught the tiger. This tiger has other ideas.

W. E. Orchard


Just as there is a lower carelessness which means death to the soul, so there is a higher carelessness which is the supreme gift of religion. We must all at length rest back upon God.

William Shakespeare


Oh, thou hast a damnable iteration, and art indeed able to corrupt a saint. Thou hast done much harm upon me Hal, God forgive thee for it. Before I knew thee Hal, I knew nothing, and now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked.

Buddha


Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.

Kurt Vonnegut, God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian


Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

Chinese Proverb


If you always give You will always have.

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Quotes From House Hearings on Iraq (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 20:23:00 GMT
Some quotes from lawmakers during Wednesday's House hearings on Iraq, which featured testimony from Gen.

Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.282 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:49:30 GMT
The Canadian Press April 9, 2008 - 1:39 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.; Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.

Fine silver quotations Friday: C$18.773 ounce (Canadian Business)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:43:29 GMT
The Canadian Press April 11, 2008 - 12:32 a.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Friday $18.773 oz., $603.55 kg.; Thursday $18.974 oz., $610.01 kg.

Shanghai: Friday Quotes (Pitpass)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:19:21 GMT
Shanghai: Friday Quotes

Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.282 ounce (Canadian Business)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:49:30 GMT
The Canadian Press April 9, 2008 - 1:39 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.; Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.

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Great Quotes

Straight to the Quotes ...



Henry David Thoreau


Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is in prison.

Vince Lombardi


After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.

Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

Danish proverb


If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else.

Thomas Jefferson


One man with courage is a majority.

Voltaire


I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: "O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous." And God granted it.

Harry S Truman


If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

John Gillespie Magee Jr., High Flight


...[I] put out my hand, and touched the face of God.

Harry Emerson Fosdick


He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.

James Branch Cabell


There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.

Robert Pirsig


Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.

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FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES ANTONIO TARVER & CLINTON WOODS, CHAD DAWSON & GLEN JOHNSON (Bragging Rights Corner)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 21:32:04 GMT
A boxing publication for the fans by the fans featuring boxing news, boxing schedule, fighters interviews, boxing articles, boxing cartoon and more..

Fine silver quotations Thursday: $18.974 ounce (Canadian Business)

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:13:49 GMT
The Canadian Press April 10, 2008 - 3:05 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Thursday $18.974 oz., $610.01 kg.; Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.

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Famous Quotations Update

Here are the Famous Quotations ...



Bertrand Russell


The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.

Nathaniel Hawthorne


In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago.

Henri Frdric Amiel


Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.

Turkish Proverb


A heart in love with beauty never grows old.

Edward R. Murrow


To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.

More Quotations

Winbond and Zentel reportedly slash specialty DRAM quotes (Digi Times)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:34:43 GMT
Amid a rapid capacity expansion for specialty DRAM, Winbond Electronics and Zentel Electronics, are both said to have cut their quotes close to the level of cost, according to industry sources. Despite the sharp cut in quotes, the corresponding impact on profitability will be still less than that from commodity DRAM, said the sources.

Dubai - Race 1 Quotes (Pitpass)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:49:40 GMT
Dubai - Race 1 Quotes

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:47:21 GMT
"If somebody's got a choice between being in a plane crash and being late, is there a choice?'' -- Jane Bernard, who was delayed at least three hours en route from LaGuardia Airport to Miami. American Airlines grounded hundreds of flights to comply with federally ordered safety audits.

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Today's Famous Quotes

Straight to the Famous Quotes ...



Moroccan Proverb


He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.

Marcus Valerius Martialis


There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.

Neil Kinnock


I would die for my country, but I could never let my country die for me.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.

Anon.


Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

Brian Sutton-Smith


The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing -- something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left-over time in which to play with their children.

Al Rogers


In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

George Sarton, History of Science


There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity.

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit


What do you mean? Do you wish me a good morning, or mean that it is a good morning whether I want it or not; or that you feel good on this morning; or that it is a morning to be good on?

George Seaton Bowes


The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.

Unknown


He was a true friend, he stabbed me in the front.

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MI6: Gaming 2020 - The Top 5 Quotes (Gamasutra)

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:16:05 GMT
Gamasutra will be featuring a full write-up of MI6's blockbuster closing 'Gaming 2020' session - featuring execs from Peter Moore through Nolan Bushnell talking the future of gaming - in the near future, but in the meantime, here's our top 5 quotes from the must-see session. With Wedbush senior analyst Michael Pachter acting as moderator, Ubisoft NA President Laurent Detoc, EA Sports President ...

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:38:53 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.11 April10 April difference New York Dow Jones 12,438.9212,581.98(- 143.06) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,320.36 2,351.70(-31.34) TokioNikkei13,323.7312,945.30(+ 378.43...

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