Dr Dale E Turner Famous Quotes

People who make no mistakes lack boldness and the spirit of adventure. They are the brakes on the wheels of progress.
~Author : Dr Dale E Turner Famous Quotes
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One must have a heart of stone to read the death of Little Nell without laughing.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Inspirational Sayings

Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' 'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.'
~Author : Lewis Carroll Nice Quotes

Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ablility to learn. The judgemental precedents of law function that way, littering your path with dead ends. Be warned. Understand nothing. All comprehension is temporary.
~Author : Frank Herbert Chapterhouse Dune Mentat Fixe Great Sayings

It is well to remember that the entire universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others.
~Author : John Andrew Holmes Meaningful Sayings

Everyone is having a harder time than it appears.
~Author : Charles Grodin Wise Quotes

Imagination is the highest kite that one can fly.
~Author : Lauren Becall Motivational Sayings

It's not a slam at you when people are rude-it's a slam at the people they've met before.
~Author : F Scott Famous Quotes

If mankind had wished for what is right, they might have had it long ago.
~Author : William Hazlitt Inspirational Sayings

Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
~Author : Saint Augustine Nice Quotes

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too . . . If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same . . . Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it.
~Author : Rudyard Kipling Great Sayings

I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Meaningful Sayings

It's useful that there should be Gods, so let's believe there are.
~Author : Ovid Wise Quotes

Dogmatism does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.
~Author : Gilbert Keith Chesterton Motivational Sayings

Till a man can judge whether they be truths or not, his understanding is but little improved, and thus men of much reading, though greatly learned, but may be little knowing.
~Author : John Locke Famous Quotes

Don't worry about anything. Worrying never solved anything. All it does is distort your mind.
~Author : Milton Garland Inspirational Sayings

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear-not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave.
~Author : Lucius Annaeus Seneca Nice Quotes

It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
~Author : Thomas Babington Macaulay Great Sayings

I dream of wayward gulls and all landless lovers, rare moments of winter sun, peace, privacy, for everyone.
~Author : William F Claire Meaningful Sayings

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who has never learned to walk.
~Author : Franklin D Roosevelt Wise Quotes

I love life...Yeah, I'm sad, but at the same time, I'm really happy that something could make me feel that sad. It's like...It makes me feel alive, you know. It makes me feel human. The only way I could feel this sad now is if I felt something really good before. So I have to take the bad with the good. So I guess what I'm feeling is like a beautiful sadness.
~Author : Trey and Matt Stone Parker Motivational Sayings

The greatist thing in the world is for a man to know how to be himself.
~Author : Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Famous Quotes

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.
~Author : Buddha Inspirational Sayings

All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying,losing, cheating, and mediocrity are easy. Stay away from easy.
~Author : Scott Alexander film writer and director Nice Quotes

As if there were safety in stupidity alone.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Great Sayings

Ah the clock is always slow It is later than you think.
~Author : Robert Service Meaningful Sayings

Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.
~Author : D H Lawrence Wise Quotes

No matter how old you are, there's always something good to look forward to.
~Author : Lynn Johnston Motivational Sayings

Dwight D Eisenhower Famous Quotes

People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Famous Quotes

Self-conceit may lead to self-destruction.
~Author : Aesop Inspirational Sayings

Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
~Author : Thomas W Higginson Nice Quotes

I stand by all the misstatements that I've made.
~Author : Dan Quayle Great Sayings

If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
~Author : Tallulah Bankhead Meaningful Sayings

Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to opress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe.
~Author : Frederick Douglas Wise Quotes

If Jerry Brown is the answer, it must be a very peculiar question.
~Author : Sen Lloyd Bentsen DTexas Motivational Sayings

I am the toughest golfer mentally.
~Author : Tiger Woods Famous Quotes

Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence.
~Author : Danish proverb Inspirational Sayings

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
~Author : George Bernard Shaw Nice Quotes

I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.
~Author : Ronald Reagan Great Sayings

It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.
~Author : Euripides Meaningful Sayings

Divorces are made in heaven.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Wise Quotes

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die.
~Author : Edward M Kennedy Democratic National Convention 1980 Motivational Sayings

The only way to get rid of responsibilities is to discharge them.
~Author : Walter S Robertson Famous Quotes

I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul.
~Author : Douglas MacArthur Inspirational Sayings

By courage I repel adversity.
(Adversa Virtute Repello)
~Author : Anonymous Nice Quotes

There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there id only one of you in all time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and will be lost.
~Author : Martha Graham Great Sayings

The best effect of fine persons is felt after we have left their presence.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Meaningful Sayings

A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
~Author : Sallust Wise Quotes

If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
~Author : Antoine de SaintExupery The Little Prince Motivational Sayings

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.
~Author : Arthur Brisbane Famous Quotes

I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble of liking them.
~Author : Jane Austen Inspirational Sayings

I thought I loved him, but I really just needed him. There was so much death and when I was in bed with him, I wasn't thinking about death...Look, what I'm trying to say is that we can't know what's in another person's heart, we can't even know what's in our own. Life turns on a dime, and somehow we muddle through.
~Author : Sybil Adelman Nice Quotes

Education is about the only thing lying around loose in the world, and it's about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he's willing to haul away.
~Author : George Lorimer Great Sayings

Life.....is a series of dogs.
~Author : George Carlin Meaningful Sayings

The aim of art, the aim of a life can only be to increase the sum of freedom and responsibility to be found in every man and in the world. It cannot, under any circumstances, be to reduce or suppress that freedom, even temporarily. No great work has ever been based on hatred and contempt. On the contrary, there is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom of each person who has known and loved it.
~Author : Albert Camus Wise Quotes

Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time... The wait is simply too long.
~Author : Leonard Bernstein Motivational Sayings

Cary Grant Famous Quotes

My father used to say, 'Let them see you and not the suit. That should be secondary.'
~Author : Cary Grant Famous Quotes

No one can give you authority. But if you act like you have it, others will believe you do.
~Author : Karin Ireland Inspirational Sayings

All prosperity begins in the mind and is dependent only on the full use of our creative imagination.
~Author : Ruth Ross Nice Quotes

Expecting a carjacker or rapist or drug pusher to care that his possession or use of a gun is unlawful is like expecting a terrorist to care that his car bomb is taking up two parking spaces.
~Author : Joseph T Chew Great Sayings

The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts.
~Author : Rene Descartes Meaningful Sayings

Out of damp and gloomy days, out of solitude, out of loveless words directed at us, conclusions grow up in us like fungus one morning they are there, we know not how, and they gaze upon us, morose and gray. Woe to the thinker who is not the gardener but only the soil of the plants that grow in him
~Author : Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche Wise Quotes

Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn.
~Author : CS Lewis Motivational Sayings

Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.
~Author : Johann von Goethe Famous Quotes

Will We're going to steal a ship That ship Jack Commandeer. We're going to commandeer that ship. Nautical term.
~Author : Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl Inspirational Sayings

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.
~Author : Joseph F Newton Nice Quotes

Mathematics has given economics rigor, but alas, also mortis.
~Author : Robert Heilbroner Great Sayings

If peace cannot be maintained with honor, it is no longer peace.
~Author : John Russell Meaningful Sayings

You keep changin? the rules and I can?t play the game. I can?t take it much longer. I think I might go insane.
~Author : Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson Scream Wise Quotes

Advice to writers Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
~Author : Stanislaw Lec Motivational Sayings

A diplomat is a person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip.
~Author : Caskie Stinnett Famous Quotes

Come out of the circle of time And into the circle of love.
~Author : Jalal udDin Rumi Inspirational Sayings

Open your eyes and look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're livin'
~Author : Bob Marley Nice Quotes

A crime which is the crime of many none avenge.
~Author : Lucan Great Sayings

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.
~Author : Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Meaningful Sayings

A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services.
~Author : Daniel J Boorstin Wise Quotes

Freedom is from within.
~Author : Frank Lloyd Wright Motivational Sayings

The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
~Author : Lao Tzu Famous Quotes

How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire
~Author : Belva Plain Inspirational Sayings

The unexamined life is not worth living.
~Author : Socrates Nice Quotes

Pigs get fat hogs get slaughtered.
~Author : Unknown Great Sayings

For all the advances in medicine, there is still no cure for the common birthday.
~Author : John Herschel Glenn Jr Meaningful Sayings

It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
~Author : Sir Winston Churchill Wise Quotes

The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist knows it.
~Author : J Robert Oppenheimer Motivational Sayings

John Ruskin Famous Quotes

Say all you have to say in the fewest possible words, or your reader will be sure to skip them; and in the plainest possible words or he will certainly misunderstand them.
~Author : John Ruskin Famous Quotes

Things don't fall apart. Things hold. Lines connect in thin ways that last and last and lives become generations made out of pictures and words just kept.
~Author : Lucille Clifton Inspirational Sayings

Anonymity is the truest expression of altruism.
~Author : Eric Gibson Nice Quotes

Youth isn't always all it's touted to be.
~Author : Lawana Blackwell Great Sayings

If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; If you would know, and not be known, live in a city.
~Author : Charles Caleb Colton Meaningful Sayings

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
~Author : Martin Luther King Wise Quotes

I have no mercy or compassion for a society that crushes people, and then penalizes them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
~Author : Malcom X My counselor Mrs Ross Motivational Sayings

If you train hard, you'll not only be hard, you'll be hard to beat.
~Author : Herschel Walker Famous Quotes

Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.
~Author : Lois McMaster Bujold Inspirational Sayings

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird, and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.
~Author : Franklin D Roosevelt Nice Quotes

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
~Author : Thomas Jefferson Great Sayings

A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.
~Author : Thomas Carlyle Meaningful Sayings

The fewer the words, the better the prayer.
~Author : Martin Luther Wise Quotes

This isn't right. This isn't even wrong.
~Author : Wolfgang Pauli Motivational Sayings

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems -- not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses.
~Author : William Arthur Ward Famous Quotes

Ricky I don't know why we don't get a drink ... sittin inside this place. Bobby I promised Chloe we'd come here Ricky She doesn't even know where the hell she is, Bob. She'd have more fun if we were at Bodners. She could play the triva game like she likes it, or the little racing game thing she does. Bobby She's a little girl, little girl's don't like to go to bars. Ricky We had fun, we went to bars when we were kids ... met all the different people, right ...remember Slimmy
~Author : Made Inspirational Sayings

In quarrels such as these not ours to intervene.
~Author : Virgil Nice Quotes

When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.
~Author : Dogen Great Sayings

Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
~Author : Bill Watterson Meaningful Sayings

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
~Author : Aesop Wise Quotes

A person should want to live, if only out of curiosity.
~Author : Yiddish Proverb Motivational Sayings

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
There is no greater guilt than discontentment.
And there is not greater disaster than greed.
~Author : Laotzu The Way of Laotzu Famous Quotes

The whole campaign was a tragic case of mistaken identity.
~Author : George Stanley McGovern Inspirational Sayings

Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe.
~Author : Dan Quayle 81189 Nice Quotes

I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.
~Author : Bruce Sterling Great Sayings

Bachelors know more about women than married men if they didn't they'd be married too.
~Author : Henry Louis Mencken Meaningful Sayings

For hatred does not cease by hatred at any time hatred ceases by love - this is an old rule.
~Author : The Dhammapada Wise Quotes

There is nothing sadder in this world than the waste of human potential. The purpose of evolution is to raise us out of the mud, not have us grovelling in it.
~Author : Andrew Schneider Motivational Sayings

William Ralph Inge Famous Quotes

We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
~Author : William Ralph Inge Famous Quotes

A prudent mind can see room for misgiving, lest he who prospers would one day suffer reverse.
~Author : Sophocles Trachiniae Inspirational Sayings

Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought.
~Author : Matsuo Basho Nice Quotes

We are drawn to our television sets each April the way we are drawn to the scene of an accident.
~Author : Vincent Canby on the Academy Awards Great Sayings

The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
~Author : Thomas Huxley Meaningful Sayings

Whosoever shall not fall by the sword or by famine, shall fall by pestilence, so why bother shaving?
~Author : Woody Allen Without Feathers Wise Quotes

God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.
~Author : Adela Rogers St Johns Motivational Sayings

When one has great gifts, what answer to the meaning of existence should one require beyond the right to exercise them
~Author : Wystan Hugh Auden Famous Quotes

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
~Author : Benjamin Franklin Inspirational Sayings

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all.
~Author : Emily Dickinson Nice Quotes

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.
~Author : Ayn Rand Great Sayings

Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
~Author : Victor Hugo Meaningful Sayings

Strain every nerve to gain your point.
~Author : Cicero Wise Quotes

On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.
~Author : Ignazio Silone Motivational Sayings

People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid.
~Author : Soren Aabye Kierkegaard Famous Quotes

Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
~Author : Francis Bacon Inspirational Sayings

There is no duty more obligatory than the repayment of kindness.
~Author : Cicero Nice Quotes

Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all This is a miracle and that no more.
~Author : Brigham Young Great Sayings

The path we have chosen for the present is full of hazards, as all paths are. ... The cost of freedom is always high, but Americans have always paid it. And one path we shall never choose, and that is the path of surrender, or submission. (Announcing blockade of Cuba)
~Author : John Fitzgerald Kennedy Meaningful Sayings

Either war is obsolete or men are.
~Author : R Buckminster Fuller New Yorker Jan 8 1966 Wise Quotes

If you must hold yourself up to your children, hold yourself up as an object lesson and not as an example.
~Author : Sir Walter Besant Motivational Sayings

The mind has greater power over the emotions, and is less subject thereto, insofar as it understands all things to be necessary.
~Author : Baruch Spinoza The Ethics Famous Quotes

Never awake me when you have good news to announce, because with good news nothing presses but when you have bad news, arouse me immediately, for then there is not an instant to be lost.
~Author : Napoleon Bonaparte Inspirational Sayings

The Berlin Wall is the defining achievement of socialism.
~Author : George Will Nice Quotes

I'm going to stay in show business until I'm the last one left.
~Author : George Burns Great Sayings

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
~Author : Peter Marshall Meaningful Sayings

There will always be dissident voices heard in the land expresing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side, and seeking influence without responsibility.
~Author : John F Kennedy Speech for the Dallas Trade Mart which was never delivered Wise Quotes

When it's all over, it's not who you were. . . it's whether you made a difference.
~Author : Robert Joseph Bob Dole Motivational Sayings