Showing posts with label random quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label random quotes. Show all posts

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Quoteable Thursday #25: Random Quotes

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Well folks this will be my last round of random quotes from the my text. The phone company I have is going to discontinue their service of alerts. So I will have to get them the old fashion way ;o)


Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results. - Anonymous

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated; you can't cross a chasm in two small jumps. - David Lloyd George

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. - Gen. George S. Patton

When money talks, there are few interruptions. - Herbert V. Prochnow

Happiness and love are just a choice away. - Leo Buscaglia

We are judged by what we finish, not what by what we start. - Anonymous

I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate. - George Burns

The will to win is worthless if you don't get paid for it. - Reggie Jackson

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. - Francis of Assisi

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. - Ernest Hemingway

An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding. - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. - Paul Eldridge

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. - Philo

The course of true love never did run smooth. - William Shakespeare

Thursday, October 01, 2009

Quotable Thursday #24 Random Quotes

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This week there are a lot of Quotes. I accidentally erased them last Tuesday when I was going through them. I decided to take the rest of the weeks and this weeks and combine them! Happy reading



The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth. - Edith Sitwell

It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts. - Will Rogers

Never talk defeat. Use words like hope, belief, faith, victory. - Norman Vincent Peale

Statistics are like bikinis. What they reveal is suggestive, but what they conceal is vital. - Aaron Levenstein

The love we give away is the only love we keep. - Elbert Hubbard

There are only two forces that unite men: fear and interest. - Napoleon Bonaparte

Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do! - Norman Vincent Peale

There is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. - Booker T. Washington

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. - Buddha

Love is letting go of fear. - Gerald Jampolsky

You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. - Dave Barry

The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. - Herbert Kauffman

All human wisdom is summed up in two words: wait and hope. - Alexandre Dumas

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. - Henry Ford

Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. - David Starr Jordan

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. - G.K. Chesterton

Thursday, September 17, 2009

Quotable Thursday #22 Random Quotes

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One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated. - Thomas Moore

It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't. - Martin Van Buren

This is New York and there's no law against being annoying. - William Kunstler

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change. - Charles Darwin

The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain. - Ronald Firbank

Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars. - Les Brown

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. - James Baldwin

It's better to light one candle than to clean the whole apartment. - Eileen Courtney

In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. - Albert Einstein

After thirty, a body has a mind of its own. - Bette Midler

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Quotable Thursday #21: Random Quotes

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Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. - Thomas Edison

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference. - Chris Evert

Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor. - Benjamin Franklin

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only dream but also believe. - Anatole France

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest. - Mark Twain

It is never too late to be what you might have been. - George Eliot

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way. - Christopher Morley

Sadness flies away on the wings of time. - Jean de La Fontaine

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. - Mark Twain

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

No one can earn a million dollars honestly. - William Jennings Bryant

True happiness is not gained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. - Helen Keller


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Thursday, September 03, 2009

Quotable Thursday #20 Random Quotes

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Light travels faster than sound. That is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak- annon

I'm in therapy now. I used to be in denial. It was a lot cheaper- Robin Greenspan

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils A,y Lowell

Housework can't kill you, but why take the chance? Phyllis Diller

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. John Wooden

Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. George Carlin

A person who moves a mountain begins by carrying small stones. Chinese Proverb

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. Theodore Roosevelt

A mother's heart is the child's schoolroom Henry Ward Beecher

The heart has reasons that reason does not understand- Jacques Benigne Bossuel

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out. John Wooden

Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness. Oliver Wendell Holmes

There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. William Shakespeare

I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. Phyllis Diller

Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination. Roy Goodman

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Quotable Thursday #19 Random Quotes

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To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness indeed. - Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Money can't buy you happiness. It just helps you look for it in more places. - Milton Berle

To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only dream but also believe. - Anatole France

Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. - Mark Twain

It is better to live rich than to die rich. - Samuel Johnson

You can't be sure how great your contribution is, but you can contribute, so do it. - Linus Pauling

Good, better, best; never let it rest till your good is better and your better is best. - Anonymous

A compliment is a gift, not to be thrown away carelessly, unless you want to hurt the giver. - Eleanor Hamilton

I'm dating a guy who's twenty-one. That's seven in boy years. - Lisa Goich

Generosity is giving more than you can, and pride is taking less than you need. - Kahil Gibran

Thursday, August 06, 2009

Quotable Thursday #17 Random Quotes

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We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. - Unknown

Love - it surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be. - Kahil Gibran

Our patience will achieve more than our force. - Edmund Burk

Lessons are usually where you look for them. You can learn something from anyone. - Brian Koval

Most people want to be delivered from temptation, but would like to keep in touch. - Robert Orben

No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land. - Helen Keller

Booze makes you loud. It's written on the label: alcohol percent by volume. - Mark Lundholm

From a worldly point of view there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. - Samuel Butler

I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead. - Samuel Goldwyn

Nothing happens unless first a dream. - Carl Sandburg

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Quotable Thursday #16 Random Quotes

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If you can walk, you can dance. If you can talk, you can sing. - Zimbabwe proverb

You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb himself. - Andrew Carnegie

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom. - Stephen Vincent Benet

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. - E. E. Cummings

I drive way too fast to worry about cholesterol. - Steven Wright

Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come. - Carl Sandburg

Be like a flower and turn your face to the sun. - Kahlil Gibran

No man is good enough to be another man's master. - George Bernard Shaw

Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be. Become one yourself. - Marcus Aurelius

Advice is worth what it costs - that is, nothing. - Douglas MacArthur

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Quotable Thursday #15 Random Quotes

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Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its brevity. - La Bruyere


When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

On Presidents' Day you stay home and you don't do anything. Sounds like Vice Presidents' Day. - Jay Leno

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope. - Polybius

Animals may be our friends, but they won't pick you up at the airport. - Bobcat Goldthwait

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never. - Alexandre Dumas

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. - Buddha

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Confucius

Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge. - Bill Cosby

Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash. - Gen. George S. Patton

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Quotable Thursday #14 Random Quotes

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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. - Virginia Woolf

Live out of your imagination, not your history. - Stephen Covey

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Ghandi

If pregnancy were a book they would cut the last two chapters. - Nora Ephron

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. - Aldous Huxley

Weather forecast for tonight: dark. - George Carlin

The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself. - Oscar Wilde

One learns people through the heart, not the eyes or the intellect - Mark Twain

He who sees a need and waits to be asked for help is as unkind as if he had refused it. - Dante

I worked out at this really fancy health club. They had a spiral StairMaster. - Wendy Liebman

Life is a series of problems. Do we want to moan about them or solve them? - M. Scott Peck

Thursday, July 09, 2009

Quotable Thursday #13 Random Quotes

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Where there is no desire, there will be no industry. - John Locke

Every calling is great when greatly pursued. - Oliver Wendell Holmes

She has more goodness in her little finger than he has in his whole body. - Jonathan Swift

Living and dreaming are two different things-but you can't do one without the other. - Malcolm Forbes

There is scarcely any man sufficiently clever to appreciate all the evil he does. - La Rochefoucauld

My mother's menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it. - Buddy Hackett

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. - Mahatma Ghandi

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. - Soren Kierkegaard

I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks. - Steve Martin

Failing to plan is planning to fail. - Effie Jones

Thursday, July 02, 2009

Quotable Thursday #12 Random Quotes

 Hello! Welcome to Quotable Thursday! I LOVE quotes and get them sent to me daily. So I save up my quotes so that I am able to write these posts. If you enjoy quotes make sure to come back every Thursday. Some days  they are random and some days they might have a topic!






I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world. - Thomas Edison

Life does not happen to us, it happens from us. - Mike Wickett

I was thrown out of NYU. On the metaphysics final, I looked within the soul of the boy sitting next to me. - Woody Allen

Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy: the mother.   - Claudette Colbert

Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. - Rita Rudner

I try to take one day at a time -- but sometimes several days attack me at once. - Jennifer Unlimited

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone. - Morrie Schwartz

Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do. - Lin Yutang

The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse. - Benjamin Franklin

Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope. - Bill Cosby