Friday, May 23, 2008

Latest Famous Quotes

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Jiddu Krishnamurti


What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

Timothy Leary


Give death a better name or die trying.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach


Even a stopped clock is right two times a day.

Kahlil Gibran


A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.

Publilius Syrus


Everything is worth what its purchaser will pay for it.

Benjamin Franklin


Think what you do when you run into debt; you give another power over your liberty.

Colonel Morgan, In response to the British demand of the surrender of Fort Washington


Actuated by the most glorious cause that mankind ever fought in, I am determined to defend this post to the very last extremity.

Eudora Welty


The events of our lives happen in a sequence of time, but in their significance to ourselves, they find their own order.

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USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - May 22 (INO News)

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:27:52 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Thu, May 22, 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.

Quotes from confirmation hearing for Gen. Petraeus (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:26:48 GMT
Quotes from the Senate confirmation hearing Thursday for Gen. David Petraeus, commander to U.S. troops in Iraq, to head U.S. Central Command, and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, who served as Petraeus' deputy for 15 months, to become the senior U.S. military officer in Iraq: "There has been a significant increase in the capacity, as well as the capability, of the Iraqi forces. And even though, for ...

F1: Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso (autosport.com)

Thu, 22 May 2008 16:04:35 GMT
Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso

RTS Index posts losses after Western profit taking (Interfax)

Thu, 22 May 2008 15:42:12 GMT
MOSCOW. May 22. (Interfax) - The Russian stock market on Thursday edged down in stock quotations after selling on the part of Western investors, who decided to take profit after the May rally.

F1: Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso (autosport.com)

Thu, 22 May 2008 16:04:35 GMT
Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso

Daily Quotations

Today's Quotations:



Jacob Chanowski


No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

Roger Waters, Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon


All you touch and all you see, is all your life will ever be.

Graffito, reported by Herb Caen, San Francisco Chronicle, April 24, 1980


Cogito ergo spud. - I think, therefore I yam

Chuang-tzu


Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.

Thomas Jefferson


Never trouble another for what you can do for yourself.

Kate Chopin


She wanted something to happen - something, anything she did not know what.

James Thurber, in Edward R. Murrow television interview


The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself.

Euripedes, Medea


Let no one think of me that I am humble or weak or passive; let them understand I am of a different kind: dangerous to my enemies, loyal to my friends. To such a life glory belongs.

A. F. Shaw


I am loving before I am patriotic: I am human before I am American.

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F1: Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso (autosport.com)

Thu, 22 May 2008 16:04:35 GMT
Monaco Thursday quotes: Toro Rosso

F1: Monaco Thursday quotes: Ferrari (autosport.com)

Thu, 22 May 2008 16:19:42 GMT
Monaco Thursday quotes: Ferrari

International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Wed, 21 May 2008 16:44:56 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,770.0612,828.68(-58.62) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,488.29 2,492.26(- 3.97) TokyoNikkei13,926.3014,160.09(- 233.79) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,916....

Quotes from confirmation hearing for Gen. Petraeus (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)

Thu, 22 May 2008 20:26:48 GMT
Quotes from the Senate confirmation hearing Thursday for Gen. David Petraeus, commander to U.S. troops in Iraq, to head U.S. Central Command, and Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno, who served as Petraeus' deputy for 15 months, to become the senior U.S. military officer in Iraq: "There has been a significant increase in the capacity, as well as the capability, of the Iraqi forces. And even though, for ...