Monday, November 24, 2008

Today's Famous Quotations

Straight to the Famous Quotations ...



Marie Curie


All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.

Theodor Reik


Nothing said to us, nothing we can learn from others, reaches us so deep as that which we find in ourselves.

George Ade


'Whom are you' he asked, for he had attended business college.

Morticia Addams - from the Addams Family movie


We gladly feast on those who would subdue us ... not just pretty words, Fester.

John Tillotson


A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only our silence, which costs nothing.

Philip K. Dick, Valis


Sometimes the appropriate response to reality is to go insane.

Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot (1955)


Vladimir: That passed the time.
Estragon: It would have passed in any case.
Vladimir: Yes, but not so rapidly.

More Quotes

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Lawyers try to stem Vista case revelations - TechWorld

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 04:42:00 GMT
Microsoft has asked a judge to end the class-action lawsuit that has been the source of a treasure trove of embarrassing insider emails showing the company bent to pressure from ...

SNAPSHOT - Financial Crisis - 0912 GMT - CNBC

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:21:00 GMT
NEWS - U.S. govt to prop up Citigroup with more than $300 billion - Obama may delay tax-cut rollback for wealthy; - Standard Chartered announces 1.8 billion pound rights issue ...

Turkish oil pipeline repaired after 3-day fire - Ann Arbor News

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:38:00 GMT
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says an oil pipeline has been repaired after a three-day fire and has resumed carrying oil from Iraq to the Mediterranean ...

TEXAS READS: Scrapbooking Christmas Firsts - Beaumont Enterprise

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:39:00 GMT
Just in time for Christmas, 15 women writers have pieced together a Christmas quilt of ideas, thoughts, stories and traditions about the season. A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts ...

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Quotations for Today

Here are the Quotations ...



Lyndon B. Johnson


The noblest search is the search for excellence.

Rob Cella


A relationship is like a rose, How long it lasts, no one knows Love can erase an awful past, Love can be yours, you'll see at last To feel that love, it makes you sigh, To have it leave, you'd rather die You hope you've found that special rose, 'Cause you love and care for the one you chose.

Thomas Jones


Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.

David Russell


The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn.

Louis A. Allen


The greatest potential for control the ends to exist at the point where action takes place.

Benjamin Franklin


He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face

Norman Podhoretz


Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


It's funny that pirates were always going around searching for treasure, and they never realized that the real treasure was the fond memories they were creating.

Anonymous


The more you know, the less you need to show.

More Quotations

LTE Innovations to Purchase Sunrise Telecom Protocol Product Group - MSN MoneyCentral

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:58:00 GMT
SAN JOSE, Calif. , Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunrise Telecom(R) Incorporated (Pink Sheets: SRTI), a leader in test and measurement solutions for telecom, wireless and cable ...

Microsoft moves to quash 'Vista Capable' case - Australian PC World

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:54:00 GMT
Microsoft asked a federal judge Thursday to end the class-action lawsuit that has been the source of a treasure trove of embarrassing insider e-mails that have showed the company ...

(Adds background, details, more Zuma quotes) - Reuters UK

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:18:00 GMT
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Prominent figures, including former U.N. secretary general Kofi Annan, believe Zimbabwe could soon collapse due to a political and economic crisis ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:39:00 GMT
LONDON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto has cut production by one-third at its Lynemouth aluminium smelter in north-east England, a company spokesman said on Monday. "Rio ...

TEXAS READS: Scrapbooking Christmas Firsts - Beaumont Enterprise

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 21:39:00 GMT
Just in time for Christmas, 15 women writers have pieced together a Christmas quilt of ideas, thoughts, stories and traditions about the season. A Scrapbook of Christmas Firsts ...

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Great Famous Quotes

Check out these Famous Quotes:



Michelle Shocked


Making music should not be left to the professionals.

Sir Winston Churchill


So they the Government go on in strange paradox, decided only to be undecided, resolved to be irresolute, adamant for drift, solid for fluidity, all-powerful to be impotent.

Henry David Thoreau


In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think.

Karl Marx


From each, according to his ability to each, according to his need.

Polish Proverb


Fish, to taste good, must swim three times in water, in butter, and in wine.

Jean-Paul Sartre


One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life.

William Shakespeare


Silence is the perfectest herald of joy I were but little happy, if I could say how much.

Raymond Chandler


California, the department store state.

More Quotations

Liz Hurley stars in fur ad? - MSN UK News

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:25:00 GMT
Liz Hurley has angered animal rights groups after agreeing to become the face of a fur company. The Austin Powers actress has signed up to promote American firm Blackglama, which ...

Turkish oil pipeline repaired after 3-day fire - Ann Arbor News

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:38:00 GMT
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's state-run news agency says an oil pipeline has been repaired after a three-day fire and has resumed carrying oil from Iraq to the Mediterranean ...

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Famous Quotations Update

Today's Famous Quotations:



Jorge Luis Borges


To fall in love is to create a religion that has a fallible god.

Ross Perot


If we did not have such a thing as an airplane today, we would probably create something the size of N.A.S.A. to make one.




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Joseph Dunninger, Mentalist


For those who believe, no explanation is necessary. For those who do not, none will suffice.

Scandinavian Proverb


Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin


Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive injury.

Alfred Hitchcock


Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food.

Kelvin III Throop


Isn't it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to weather forecasts and economists

Thomas H. Huxley


Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation.

Charles Dickens


'At this festive season of the year, Mr Scrooge,' said the gentleman, taking up a pen, 'it is more than usually desirable that we should make some slight provision for the poor and destitute, who suffer greatly at the present time. ... We choose this time, because it is a time, of all others, when Want is keenly felt, and Abundance rejoices.'

Mark Duffy


In Louisiana we don't bet on football games ... We bet on whether a politician is going to be indicted or not.

Art Bell


Fear is a great motivator.

More Quotes

(Adds background, details, more Zuma quotes) - Reuters UK

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:18:00 GMT
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Prominent figures, including former U.N. secretary general Kofi Annan, believe Zimbabwe could soon collapse due to a political and economic crisis ...

Thomson Financial News - Forbes

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:11:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2008. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...

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