Thursday, October 23, 2008

Great Quotes

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Jerry Coleman


Mike Caldwell, the Padres' right-handed southpaw, will pitch tonight.

John Haldane


So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

William Penn


Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

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Morrissey plans autobiography - Undercover Music News

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 03:52:00 GMT
The ex Smiths frontman is out to correct all the 'silly' stories that’ve dogged his past. Morrissey's media controversies have been many since the breakup of that most British of ...

BOJ's Shirakawa: Inflation may fall on commodity prices - Forbes

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:21:00 GMT
TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Friday that inflation may subside if commodity prices keep on falling, while reiterating the need to keep ...

UPDATE; Toronto Stks End Wild Session Higher; Energy Grp Gains - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:36:00 GMT
(Adds closing quotes for major U.S. markets plus closing quotes and additional information about the sub-groups and stocks on the S&P/TSX Composite.) TORONTO (Dow Jones)--After ...

BOJ's Shirakawa: Inflation may fall on commodity prices - Forbes

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:21:00 GMT
TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa said on Friday that inflation may subside if commodity prices keep on falling, while reiterating the need to keep ...

Showtime Boxing Weights and Quotes Lucian Bute vs Librado Andrade - Doghouseboxing.com

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:37:00 GMT
La Cage Aux Sports in downtown Montreal was packed with local and Canadian national media members on Thursday as hometown favorite and IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Lucian ...

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Niels Henrik David Bohr


We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough

Bruce Lee


True refinement seeks simplicity.

E. M. Cioran


Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

James Branch Cabell


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

Germaine Greer


Security is when everything is settled. When nothing can happen to you. Security is the denial of life.

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.

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Restructuring: NSE to be listed on the Exchange - Vanguard

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:06:00 GMT
The Nigerian Stock Exchange(NSE) has commenced a total restructuring of its structure which will culminate to its being listed on it own exchange and other exchanges. Okereke The ...

Archdiocese Dedicates Prayer Garden To Pope John Paul II - Wbaltv.com

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 20:07:00 GMT
BALTIMORE -- The Archdiocese of Baltimore hosted a ceremony Thursday to formally dedicate the John Paul II Prayer Garden at Charles and Franklin streets. The park is adjacent to ...

Sarkozy Fights Back Against Voodoo Doll - NewsMax.com

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:39:00 GMT
PARIS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened to sue a publishing company unless it withdraws a Sarkozy doll that comes with a "voodoo manual" instructing readers to ...

2insure4less.com Introduces New Insurance Quotes Technology - Insurance News Net

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:44:00 GMT
North Hollywood, CA - October 23, 2008 -  2insure4less.com   is proud to announce further advancements made in its popular insurance quotes finding services. “We are always ...

Quotations for Today

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Publilius Syrus


There are some remedies worse than the disease.

Denis Watley


When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance. . . . Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.

Father Jerome Cummings


A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.

Gustave Flaubert


Stupidity consists in wanting to reach conclusions. We are a thread, and we want to know the whole cloth.

Eudora Welty


When you see yourself in proportion -- as you're bound to do when you get some sense -- then you see how much greater what is real is than anything you can put down.

Eddie Cantor


Truth or tact You have to choose. Most times they are not compatible.

Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck


An important scientific innovation rarely makes its way by gradually winning over and converting its opponents . . . Its opponents gradually die out and the growing generation is familiar with the idea from the beginning.

Frank Herbert


Ultimately, all things are known because you want to believe you know.

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Parents Can Finally Pass on Words of Wisdom to Their Kids With the ... - Yahoo Finance

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:46:00 GMT
PLAIN CITY, Ohio, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents feel good when they can say something "smart" to their kids, something that can help define their ethical makeup and guide them ...

Canadian dollar opens at 78.80 cents US, down 0.90 of a cent - Canada East

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar opened at 78.80 cents US this morning, down 0.90 of a cent from Wednesday's close. The U.S. dollar stood at C$1.2690 cents, up 1.43 cents. Pound ...

Voodoo Doll Photo: Nicolas Sarkozy Fights Back and Phishing - Post Chronicle

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:08:00 GMT
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has threatened to sue a publishing company unless it withdraws a Sarkozy doll that comes with a "voodoo manual" instructing readers to plant pins ...

High School Notes & Quotes - Modesto Bee

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:15:00 GMT
"At least nobody has the guts to talk about the MMC. Enochs vs. Johansen on Thursday night at Downey. No reason for this game not to have a big crowd! Send a statement, citizens of ...

Maryland Today - Frederick News-Post

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:12:00 GMT
JESSUP — Howard County police say they’ve charged 10 people with engaging in prostitution after an undercover operation. Female officers in plain clothes stood in targeted ...