funny inspirational quotes
- August 13, 2009 9:29 am
Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it.
~Author : George Santayana Winds of Doctrine 1913 ch 4 Famous Quotes
The world must be made safe for democracy.
~Author : Woodrow Wilson April 2 1917 Inspirational Sayings
Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don’t hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.
~Author : Zig Ziglar Nice Quotes
To keep the body in good health is a duty. . . otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear.
~Author : Buddha Great Sayings
When salvation is viewed as man’s program, it is left up to man as to whether he will let God do this or that, but when it is viewed as God’s program, there is a confidence and a certainty that no one whom God regenerates will be a carnal Christian.
~Author : Michael Horton Meaningful Sayings
I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.
~Author : Bill Watterson Wise Quotes
No national political party is going to nominate another right-wing candidate for a long time.
~Author : Arthur Schlesinger Jr Playboy Interview May 1966 Motivational Sayings
Change does not change tradition. It strengthens it. Change is a challenge and an opportunity, not a threat.
~Author : Prince Philip of England Famous Quotes
The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
~Author : Aristotle Inspirational Sayings
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- August 13, 2009 9:28 am
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
~Author : Hubert Humphrey Famous Quotes
It’s not that some people have willpower and some don’t. It’s that some people are ready to change and others are not.
~Author : James Gordon Inspirational Sayings
This was a great year for preventive worrying. Seldom in recent history have so many people worried about so many things that didn’t happen in the end.
~Author : James Barrett Scotty Reston Nice Quotes
Principal Any attempt to cheat, especially with my wife, who is a dirty, dirty, tramp, and I am just gonna snap.
~Author : Billy Madison Great Sayings
Imitation is suicide.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Meaningful Sayings
To be one’s self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
~Author : Irving Wallace Wise Quotes
I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope — an impotence, in short; and that to despise all effort is the greatest effort of all.
~Author : John Fowles The Magus Motivational Sayings
Religion is the fashionable substitute for belief.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Famous Quotes
To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
~Author : Jose Ortega y Gasset Inspirational Sayings
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- August 13, 2009 9:27 am
Our children change us?whether they live or not.
~Author : Lois McMaster Bujold Barrayar 1991 Famous Quotes
It’s important for people not to hold a high opinion of politicians, and one of the strengths of the British is that they don’t on the whole… The danger begins when people start admiring politicians.
~Author : Richard Ingrams Inspirational Sayings
The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower your class.
~Author : Paul Fussell Nice Quotes
If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.
~Author : Albert Einstein Great Sayings
The wicked can have only accomplices, the voluptuous have companions in debauchery, self-seekers have associates, the politic assemble the factions, the typical idler has connections, princes have courtiers. Only the virtuous have friends.
~Author : Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire Meaningful Sayings
Nothing ever is done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.
~Author : George Bernard Shaw Wise Quotes
You say that my way of thinking cannot be tolerated? What of it? The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool. My way of thinking is the result of my reflections. It is part of my inner being, the way I am made. I do not contradict them, and would not even if I wished to. For my system, which you disapprove of, is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness — it means more to me than my life itself.
~Author : Marquis de Sade Motivational Sayings
Obstacles cannot crush me. Every obstacle yields to stern resolve. He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.
~Author : Leonardo DaVinci Notebooks c 1500 Famous Quotes
The past is a guide post, not a hitching post.
~Author : L Thomas Holdcroft Inspirational Sayings
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- August 13, 2009 9:25 am
Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies.
~Author : Voltaire on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan Famous Quotes
Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have.
~Author : Elizabeth Bowen Inspirational Sayings
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
~Author : Joseph Addison Nice Quotes
To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
~Author : Joan Klempner Great Sayings
Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity.
~Author : Philip Crosby Reflections on Quality Meaningful Sayings
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
~Author : Albert Einstein Wise Quotes
He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invated by worry, fret and anxiety.
~Author : Ralph Waldo Emerson Motivational Sayings
I have flabby thighs, but fortunately my stomach covers them.
~Author : Joan Rivers Famous Quotes
I was working in a parking lot, which is a great place to learn the guitar. I sat in the booth and practiced all day long. And only two cars were stolen while I worked there.
~Author : John Flansburgh Inspirational Sayings
