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Douglas Adams Famous Quotes


The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes of New Yorkers, common sense snuck in at number 79.
~Author : Douglas Adams Famous Quotes

Whatever you are, be a good one.
~Author : Abraham Lincoln Inspirational Sayings

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.
~Author : Richard Burton Nice Quotes

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Great Sayings

As a man thinks in his heart, so is he.
~Author : Bible Proverbs 237 Meaningful Sayings

A promise made is a debt unpaid.
~Author : Robert W Service Wise Quotes

I have never been hurt by anything I didn’t say.
~Author : Calvin Coolidge Motivational Sayings

Avoid the evil, and it will avoid thee.
~Author : Gaelic Proverb Famous Quotes

Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause.
~Author : William Shakespeare Inspirational Sayings

Nice Inspiring Quotes & Sayings


A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
~Author : Margaret Fuller Famous Quotes

Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier.
~Author : Charles Franklin Kettering Inspirational Sayings

Nice Inspiring Quotes & Sayings


Wait until it is night before saying that it has been a fine day.
~Author : French Proverb Nice Quotes

We need quiet time to examine our lives openly and honestly… spending quiet time alone gives your mind an opportunity to renew itself and create order.
~Author : Susan Taylor Great Sayings

In all things preserve integrity; and the consciousness of thine own uprightness will alleviate the toil of business, soften the hardness of ill-success and disappointments, and give thee an humble confidence before God, when the ingratitude of man, or the iniquity of the times may rob thee of other rewards.
~Author : Barbara Paley Meaningful Sayings

I think one way police departments could make some money would be to hold a yard sale of murder weapons. Many people, for example, could probably use a cheap ice pick.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Wise Quotes

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
~Author : Shakespeare Motivational Sayings

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
~Author : Aristotle Famous Quotes

J. Jonah Jameson Hoffman, run down to the patent office and market the name Green Goblin. I want a quarter every time someone says it.
~Author : SpiderMan Inspirational Sayings

Nicolas Boileau Famous Quotes


Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
~Author : Nicolas Boileau Famous Quotes

Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
~Author : Jane Howard Families Inspirational Sayings

Think it the greatest impiety to prefer life to disgrace, and for the sake of life to lose the reason for living.
~Author : Juvenal Nice Quotes

A bad neighbor is a misfortune, as much as a good one is a great blessing.
~Author : Hesiod Great Sayings

The general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.
~Author : Alexander Pope Meaningful Sayings

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
~Author : La Rochefoucauld Wise Quotes

When your are playing for the national championship, it’s not a matter of life or death. It’s more important than that.
~Author : Duffy Daugherty Motivational Sayings

Science is the record of dead religions.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Famous Quotes

He for himself weaves woe who weaves for others woe, and evil counsel on the counselor recoils.
~Author : Hesiod Inspirational Sayings

Agnes De Mille Famous Quotes


The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music… Bodies never lie.
~Author : Agnes De Mille Famous Quotes

It is an interesting question how far men would retain their relative rank if they were divested of their clothes.
~Author : Henry David Thoreau Walden 1854 Inspirational Sayings

Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that’s not true. Some smaller countries are neutral.
~Author : Robert Orben Nice Quotes

Do you want my one-word secret of happiness—it’s growth—mental, financial, you name it.
~Author : Harold S Geneen Great Sayings

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~Author : Anon Meaningful Sayings

A jest’s prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
~Author : William Shakespeare Wise Quotes

Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.
~Author : Dwight D Eisenhower Motivational Sayings

There is no justification without sanctification, no forgiveness without renewal of life, no real faith from which the fruits of new obedience do not grow.
~Author : Martin Luther Famous Quotes

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
~Author : Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals 1929 ch 19 Inspirational Sayings

Katharine Hepburn Famous Quotes


If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism of one, go ahead, get married.
~Author : Katharine Hepburn Famous Quotes

Food is our common ground, a universal experience.
~Author : James Beard O Magazine November 2003 Inspirational Sayings

“Nothing for preserving the body like having no heart.”
~Author : John PetitSenn Nice Quotes

Evil draws men together.
~Author : Aristotle Great Sayings

Einstein said God doesn’t play dice with the universe, but I don’t know—maybe not as a whole, but I think he gets a pretty big kick out of messing in peoples’ back yards.
~Author : Dennis Koenig Meaningful Sayings

Liars when they speak the truth are not believed.
~Author : Aristotle from Diogenes Laertius Lives of Eminent Philosophers Wise Quotes

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
~Author : LaoTzu Motivational Sayings

Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow creatures is amusing in itself.
~Author : James Anthony Froude Famous Quotes

Ahhh. A man with a sharp wit. Someone ought to take it away from him before he cuts himself.
~Author : Peter da Silva Inspirational Sayings