Monday, June 16, 2008

Famous Quotes for Today

Today's Famous Quotes:



Napoleon Bonaparte


There are two levers for moving men interest and fear.

William James


The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers


Know thyself.

Charles Rosin


There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park- like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.

Victor Hugo


Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men.

Robert Louis Stephenson


We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

James Branch Cabell


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

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James Russell Lowell


A poet must need be before his own age, to be even with posterity.

Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe


Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world-the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.

S. S. Biddle


The first thing a girl hopes for from the garden of love is at least one carat.

Logan Pearsall Smith


Don't tell your friends their social faults they will cure the fault and never forgive you.

Malcolm X


Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Chinese Proverb


Those who do not read are no better off than those who cannot.

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