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Famous Quotes
2008-06-04 22:19:00 ?They did to me what a man with a gun in a dark alley couldn?t do. They stole my house.? — Homeowner, Dirty Deeds: Abuses and Fraudulent Practices in California?s Home Equity Market, Consumers Union p. viii (October 1995)
Famous Quotes | Love Quotes | Inspirational Quotes
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Oscar Winners - Oscar Winners and Quotes - Oscar Winners Famous Quotes
2008-02-25 06:08:00 Oscar Winners - Oscar Winners and Quotes - Oscar Winners Famous Quoteshttp://cleverquoteofheday-.blogspot.com/Oscar winners tend to have memorable lines associated with the role they played in the movie that won them an Oscar. This amazing video features famous quotes by the Best Actor Oscar winners from 1990 to present.http://cleverquoteofhed-ay.blogspot.com/
Famous Quotes From The Great Depression
2008-02-21 00:20:00 There's some gooduns.1. "We will not have any more crashes in our time."- John Maynard Keynes in 19272. "I cannot help but raise a dissenting voice to statements that we are living in a fool's paradise, and that prosperity in this country must necessarily diminish and recede in the near future."- E. H. H. Simmons, President, New York Stock Exchange, January 12, 1928"There will be no interruption of our permanent prosperity."- Myron E. Forbes, President, Pierce Arrow Motor Car Co., January 12, 19283. "No Congress of the United States ever assembled, on surveying the state of the Union, has met with a more pleasing prospect than that which appears at the present time. In the domestic field there is tranquility and contentment...and the highest record of years of prosperity. In the foreign field there is peace, the goodwill which comes from mutual understanding."- Calvin Coolidge December 4, 19284. "There may be a recession in stock prices, but not anything in the nature of a crash."...
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Black History Month Famous Quotes Of The Day- (Leroy) Eldridge Cleaver &
2008-02-19 06:06:00 Black History Month Famous Quotes Of The DayYou're either part of the solution or part of the problem. (Leroy) Eldridge Cleaver (1935-1998)speech given in San Francisco in 1968You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man. Frederick Douglass (1818?-1895)Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845)Source- www.infoplease.com
en.proverbia.net - 5 Famous Quotes : 'Wisdom'
2008-02-09 20:31:00 "By others faults the wise correct their own." Anonymous"It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone"François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French writer."The fool who persists in his folly will become wise."William Blake (1757-1827) British poet and painter."The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone."Napoleon I (1769-1821) Napoleon Bonaparte. French general."By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."Confucius (BC 551-BC 479) Chinese philosopher.
Famous Quotes.- In times of Deceit
2008-01-17 13:15:00 ?In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act,? George Orwell---------------------------------------Democracy isn't about talking pretty or playing paddy cakes all day , it is about telling the truth and the truth is sometimes ugly, often times people do not want to hear it, but we are going to tell it here and we are going to expose the people that feel that can profit from the misery of others and operate in the darkness with inmunity.The war against elder abuse is going to be fought with tears and suffering also with facts, statistics and truth and we are going to fight it one battle at a time and we are are not going to be intimidated into silence.
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2007 Quotes - New Years Eve Quotes - The Top Funny and Famous Quotes of 200
2008-01-01 06:44:00 2007 Quotes - New Years Eve Quotes - The Top Funny and Famous Quotes of 20072007 was quite a year and one filled with famous quotes. Here are the top 5 2007 quotes compiled for New Years Eve by alikingnet for a youtube quotes video:DJ mix of top five funny and famous quotes of the year 2007, featuring:-I don't recall." - Alberto Gonzales...nappy headed holes." - Don Imus...We don't have homosexuals." the Iranian President....US Americans don't have maps." - Miss teen U.A.S 2007. Don't tase me bro - Andrew Meyer.Clever Quote of the Dayhttp://cleverquoteofheday.bl-ogspot.com/http://cleverquoteof-heday.blogspot.com/
FAMOUS QUOTES QUIZ
2007-12-04 04:05:00 Here's a multiple choice quiz to see how well you remember unimportant things famous people said. If you remember every one of these quotes correctly, chances are you've forgotten something important. Like how many children you have. To check your score, you'll find the correct number to the left of the right quote. Good luck!-by numbsain... Well, do ya punk?!Charlton Heston said:1. SOYLENT GREEN HAS TRANSFAT!!!2. SOY BEANS ARE EVIL!!3. COLLARD GREENS EAT PEOPLE!!!4. SOYLENT GREEN IS PEOPLE!!!Charlton Heston said:1. Get your greedy hands off my butt you damn dirty ape!2. Take your filthy sandwiches and never come back Mildred!3. Get your filthy paws off me you damn dirty ape!4. Unhand me you big hairy gorilla!Jack Nicholson said:1. The fruit?! You can't HAVE all the fruit!2. Vermouth?! You can't be all out of vermouth!3. The flute?! You call that playing the flute?4. The truth?! You can't handle the truth!Jack Nicholson said:1. Yeah, hold my chicklets between yer tits!2. Yeah,...
Famous quotes about sex
2007-12-03 08:25:00 ?I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy.? - Tom Clancy ?You know ?that look? women get when they want sex? Me neither.? - Steve Martin ?Having sex is like playing bridge. If you don?t have a good partner, you?d better have a good hand.? - Woody Allen ?Bisexuality immediately doubles your chances for a date on Saturday night.? - Rodney Dangerfield ?There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL.? - Lynn Lavner ?Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist.? - Matt Barry ?Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.? - George Burns ?Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant.? - George Burns ?Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake whole relationships.? - Sharon Stone ?My girlfriend always laughs during sex...
Famous Quotes from John Cage, Karl Marx, Kingsley Amiss, George Burns, Aldu
2007-11-27 08:13:00 Famous Quotes from John Cage, Karl Marx, Kingsley Amiss, George Burns, Aldus Manutius, Anton Chekhov, Kirk Douglas, Martin Luther King Jr and Vernon Sanders Law.http://cleverquoteofheday.b-logspot.com/
Famous quotes
2007-11-16 00:46:00 These are a collection of quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte that I really enjoyed. I know you wouldn't think of Napoleon as having great quotes but you'd be suprised at some of these, I know I was.Death is nothing; but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. Napoleon Bonaparte History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. Napoleon BonaparteIt is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. Napoleon Bonaparte Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. Napoleon Bonaparte"There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous." "There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit." A leader is a dealer in hope. Napoleon Bonaparte A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it. Napoleon Bonaparte A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights. Napoleon Bonaparte A picture is worth a thousand words. Napoleon Bonaparte A revolution ca...
[nokia_smartphone] Famous Quotes
2007-09-24 09:20:00 Famous Quote #1People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- Famous Quote #2Everyone has problems, some are just better at hiding them.Unknown------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- Famous Quote #3If we did all the things that we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.Thomas Edison------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- Famous Quote #4Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.Dennis P. Kimbro------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- Famous Quote #5Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.Thich Nhat Hahn------------ --------- --------- --------- ---- Famous Quote #6Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways.Stephen Vincent Benét------------ --------- --------- ...
Famous Quotes
2007-08-16 14:56:00 If you're afraid of the future, then get out of the way, stand aside. The people of this country are ready to move again. Ronald Reagan Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience. Geroge Washington Bargaining has neither friends nor relations. Benjamin Franklin All persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free... Abraham Lincoln Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish. A...
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Famous Quotes?
2007-07-19 16:25:00 A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.H. L. MenckenRun for office? No. I've slept with too many women, I've done too many drugs, and I've been to too many parties.George ClooneyToday, the L.A. Times accused Arnold Schwarzenegger of groping six women. I'm telling you, this guy is presidential material.Dave LettermanPoliticians are wonderful people as long as they stay away from things they don't understand, such as working for a living.P. J. ORourkePolitics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.Robert Louis StevensonPolitics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.Ronald Reagan
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Top 10 All Time Favorite Famous Quotes
2007-03-28 07:10:00 Here is the list of top 10 all time famous and favorite quotes by very famous peoples!
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Famous Quotes about Love
2007-03-07 12:10:01 ? A compassionate soul will travel great distances and scale high walls in order to understand another point of view. ? Innerspace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law. ? Boethius - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A kiss without a beard is like an egg without salt ? Dutch Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Perhaps the feelings that we experience when we are in love represent a normal state. Being in love shows a person who he should be. ? Anton Chekhov - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A picture is a poem without words. ? Horace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. ? Aristotle - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The power of absolute love is a raging fire of uncontainable majesty that consumes any and all who come too close to its flames. That fire burns wildly, aware only of itself. That is why the wholehearted and very conscious participation in the entire process o...
Famous Quotes about Life
2007-03-07 12:10:01 ? When you open your eyes in the morning, sit for a moment and appreciate the gift of a new day, create a peaceful thought and enjoy some moments of silence throughout the whole day. ? Innerspace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Only when you are standing on the foundation of your values are you able to maintain your truth. ? Innerspace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A bar of iron costs $5, made into horseshoes its worth is $12, made into needles its worth is $3500, made into balance springs for watches, its worth is $300,000. Your own value is determined also by what you are able to make of yourself. ? Innerspace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ? Irish Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A change is as good as a rest ? Arabic Proverb - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Idiots and fools should use their ears more and the wise should use their mouth to talk with their heart - this will make a change for the better in the world. ? J.K...
Famous Quotes about Joy
2007-03-07 12:10:01 ? Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy. ? Thich Nhat Hanh - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A man’s delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes. ? Arthur Schopenhauer - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Become more and more innocent, less knowledgeable and more childlike. Take life as fun - because that’s precisely what it is! ? Osho - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work. ? Thich Nhat Hanh - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Smiling is very important. If we are not able to smile, then the world will not have peace. It is not by going out for a demonstration agains...
Famous Quotes about Intuition
2007-03-07 12:10:01 ? All human knowledge thus begins with intuitions, proceeds thence to concepts, and ends with ideas. ? Immanuel Kant - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us. ? Immanuel Kant - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover. ? Jules Henri Poincare - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Intuition: going your way without inquiring about the way. ? Unknown - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Intuition is the clear conception of the whole at once. ? Johann Kaspar Lavater - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way. ? Florence Scovel Shinn - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Listen to your intuition. It will tell you everything you need to know. ? Anthony D Angelo - [ More Quotes ] - [...
Famous Quotes about Ignorance
2007-02-28 06:08:02 ? There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant ? Ralph Waldo Emerson - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly. ? Democritus - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; an argument an exchange of ignorance. ? Robert Quillen - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn. ? Benjamin Franklin - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile: Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever. ? Muhammad Iqbal - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see. ? George Berkeley - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? In a sense, words ar...
Famous Quotes about Humor
2007-02-28 06:08:02 ?I tell you the sign of a believer; When Death comes, there is a smile on his lips. ? Muhammad Iqbal - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run. ? Elbert Hubbard - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. ? Franklin D. Roosevelt - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. ? Benjamin Franklin - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in the experience. ? Elbert Hubbard - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only a hundred billion. It’s less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers. ? Richard Feynman - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The only difference between me and a m...
Famous Quotes about Health
2007-02-28 06:08:02 ?People who are always taking care of their health are like misers who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy. ? Laurence Sterne - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health. ? Avicenna - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience. ? Doug Larson - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Eat right, exercise regularly, die anyway ? Unknown - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ? Mark Twain - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? If you have health, you probably will be happy, and if you have health and happiness, you have all the wealth you need, even if it is not all you want. ? Elbert Hubbard - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? In order to change we must be sick and tired of being sick ...
Famous Quotes about Happiness
2007-02-28 06:08:02 ? The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. ? Frederick Nietsche - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires. ? Epicurus - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Flying may not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price. ? Amelia Earhart - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Onstage I’m the happiest person in the world. ? Britney Spears - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you’ll never find it. ? C. P. Snow - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. ? Aldous Huxley - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go ? Oscar Wilde - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; ...
Famous Quotes about Gratitude
2007-02-28 06:08:02 ? Gratitude is a two fold love - love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest. ? Henry Van Dyke - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. ? Charles Dickens - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new. ? Ralph Waldo Emerson - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; but remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. ? Epicurus - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough. ? Lao Tzu - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Most people return small favors, acknowledge medium ones and repay greater ones - with in gratitude. ? Benjami...
Famous Quotes about Friendship
2007-02-27 18:07:12 ? A book is a friend; a good book is a good friend. It will talk to you when you want it to talk, and it will keep still when you want it to keep still; and there are not many friends who know enough to do that.? B. A. Billingsly - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing. ? Benjamin Franklin - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A friend is, as it were, a second self. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same. ? Elbert Hubbard - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A friend is someone we turn to when our spirits need a lift. A friend is someone we treasure for our friendship is a gift. A friend is someone who fills our lives with beauty, joy, and grace. And makes the whole world we live in a better and happier place. ? Jean Kyler McManus - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? When a friend is in trouble, dont annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropri...
Famous Quotes about Freedom
2007-02-27 18:07:12 ? A free America… means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it. ? Frank Lloyd Wright - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? It’s true. I’m a simple person. Some people tend to live from trauma to trauma, and that energizes them. I have a hectic schedule, but my mind seeks simplicity - like being in nature, a long bike ride, or sitting on the back porch. ? Amy Grant - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? He does not seem to me to be a free man who does not sometimes do nothing. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. ? Erich Fromm - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you’ll be criticized anyway. You...
Famous Quotes about Faith
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? I believe in the brotherhood of man, all men, but I don’t believe in brotherhood with anybody who doesn’t want brotherhood with me. I believe in treating people right, but I’m not going to waste my time trying to treat somebody right who doesn’t know how to return the treatment. ? Malcolm X - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? O marvel! a garden among the flames… My heart has become capable of all forms. It is a meadow for gazelles and a monastery for Christian monks, A temple for idols and the pilgrim’s Ka’aba, The Tables of the Law and the book of the Koran. I profess the religion of Love, and whatever direction Its steed may take, Love is my religion and my faith. ? Ibn al-Arabi - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? When the Divine Being is epiphanized to the believer in the form of his faith, this faith is true. He professes this faith in this world. But when the veil is lifted in the other world, the knot (’aqd), that is to say, the dogm...
Famous Quotes about Experience
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? An aphorism is true where it has fixed the impression of a genuine experience ? Francis Bradley - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A good beginning is half the work. ? Irish Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do. ? Henry Ford - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. ? Salvador Dali - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ? Confucius - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? What is needed is not something in which you can forget your loneliness; what is needed is that you become aware of your aloneness ? which is a reality. And it is so beautiful to experience it, to feel it, ...
Famous Quotes about Enlightenment
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? All beings are from the very beginning Buddhas. It is like water and ice: Apart from water, no ice, outside living beings, no Buddhas. Not knowing it is near they seek it afar, what a pity! ? Osho - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? When you are alone you are not alone, you are simply lonely - and there is a tremendous difference between loneliness and aloneness. When you are lonely you are thinking of the other, you are missing the other. Loneliness is a negative state. You are feeling that it would have been better if the other were there - your friend, your wife, your mother, your beloved, your husband. It would have been good if the other were there, but the other is not. Loneliness is absence of the other. Aloneness is the presence of oneself. Aloneness is very positive. It is a presence, overflowing presence. You are so full of presence that you can fill the whole universe with your presence and there is no need for anybody. ? Osho - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Live in balan...
Famous Quotes about Dreams
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. ? Kahlil Gibran - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Now, I say to you today my friends, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: - We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. ? Martin Luther King - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? It is on the whole probably that we continually dream, but that consciousness makes such a noise that we do not hear it. ? Carl Jung - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream. ? Kahlil Gibran - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Dream no small dreams. They have no power to stir the souls of men. ? Victor Hugo - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Humanity needs practi...
Famous Quotes about Creativity
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? Everyone is a genius at least once a year. A real genius has his original ideas closer together. ? Lichtenberg - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea. ? Edward de Bono - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self. ? Erich Fromm - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe. ? Carl Sagan - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. ? Arthur Koestler - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Creativity is the quality that you bring to the activity that you are doing. It is an attitude, an inner approach - how you look at things…. Not everybody can be a painter - and there is no need a...
Famous Quotes about Courage
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. ? Anais Nin - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.? Confucius - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The seed cannot know what is going to happen, the seed has never known the flower. And the seed cannot even believe that he has the potentiality to become a beautiful flower. Long is the journey, and it is always safer not to go on that journey because unknown is the path, nothing is guaranteed. Nothing can be guaranteed. Thousand and one are the hazards of the journey, many are the pitfalls - and the seed is secure, hidden inside a hard core. But the seed tries, it makes an effort; it drops the hard shell which is its security, it starts moving. Immediately the fight starts: the struggle with ...
Famous Quotes about Children
2007-02-26 18:06:02 ? A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. ? Bill Vaughan - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? It is a wise father that knows his own child ? William Shakespeare - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. ? Unknown - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. ? Pablo Picasso - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become. ? Louis Pasteur - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Children make you want to start life over. ? Muhammad Ali - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. ? James Baldwin - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Children today know more about sex than I or my...
Famous Quotes about Character
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ?A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. ? Confucius -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?Bad men excuse their faults, good men will leave them ? Ben Johnson -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. ? Abraham Lincoln -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. ? Abraham Lincoln -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?If you take care of your character, your reputation will take care of itself. ? American Proverb -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?Character is what you are in the dark ? American Proverb -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through. ? Zig Ziglar -[ More Quotes ] -[ e-Card ] ?How fortunate for leaders that men do not think. ? Adolf Hitler -[ More Quotes ] -[ e...
Famous Quotes about Birthday
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ? A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip ? Unknown - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Do not despair, every new born baby is a potential prophet ? Unknown - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? There was a star danced, and under that was I born ? William Shakespeare - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey’s end. ? Marcus Tullius Cicero - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Birth and Death are the two noblest expressions of bravery ? Kahlil Gibran - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of etern...
Famous Quotes about Beauty
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ?A woman’s dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view ? Sophia Loren - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ?Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical ? Sophia Loren - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ?Looking at a sunset, just for a second you forget your separateness: you are the sunset. That is the moment when you feel the beauty of it. But the moment you say that it is a beautiful sunset, you are no longer feeling it; you have come back to your separate, enclosed entity of the ego. Now the mind is speaking. And this is one of the mysteries, that the mind can speak, and knows nothing; and the heart knows everything, and cannot speak. Perhaps to know too much makes it difficult to speak; the mind knows so little, it is possible for it to speak. ? Osho - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ?The lotus is a symbol of purity. Its roots are in the mud, but the flower remains above dirty water. Live a lot...
Famous Quotes about Awareness
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ? A bad habit never disappears miraculously. It’s an undo-it-yourself project. ? Abigail Van Buren - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god. ? Aristotle - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A beggar’s estate lies in all lands ? Dutch Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A beggar’s hand is a bottomless basket ? Dutch Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A bird never flew so high but it had to come to the ground for food ? Dutch Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A brilliant daughter make a brittle wife ? Dutch Proverbs - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know. ? H. L. Mencken - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A clear conscience is a good pillow ? American Proverb - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature. ? Chuang Tzu ...
Famous Quotes about Attitude
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ? If you don’t have a plan for yourself, you’ll be a part of someone else’s ? American Proverb - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Arrogance is a kingdom without a crown. ? American Proverb - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? The winner’s edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner’s edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success. ? Denis Waitley - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? If you can imagine it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it. ? William Arthur Ward - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy. ? Frank Zappa - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Wherever I am is wherever I am meant to be, whatever I am doing is whatever I am meant to be doing and whatever everyone else is doing is exactly what they are meant to be doing - this is contentment. If you do want to change where you are, or what you are doing, the first thin...
Famous Quotes about Art
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ? To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong. ? Innerspace - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait. ? Salvador Dali - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first. ? Arthur Schopenhauer - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. ? Pablo Picasso - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art. ? Salvador Dali - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? All that this world needs is a good cleansing of the heart of all the inhibitions of the past. And laughter and tears can do both. Tears will take out all the agony that is hidden inside you and laughter will take all that is preventing your ecstasy. On...
Famous Quotes about Metaphysics
2007-02-23 06:03:02 ? A distinction must be made between true and false ideas, and that too much rein must not be given to a man’s imagination under pretext of its being a clear and distinct intellection. ? Gottfried Leibniz - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? I hold that the mark of a genuine idea is that its possibility can be proved, either a priori by conceiving its cause or reason, or a posteriori when experience teaches us that it is in fact in nature. … It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty. ? Gottfried Leibniz - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean by twice, what by two, what by makes, and what by four. For asking such questions metaphysicians are supported in oriental luxury in the universities, and respected as educated and intelligent men. ? H. L. Mencken - [ More Quotes ] - [ e-Card ] ? I say the...
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