Quote of the Day - [4]

[Arc]

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

_ William Shakespeare.

 

[BrightBlessings]

'A society whose citizens refuse to see and investigate the facts, who refuse to believe that their government and their media will routinely lie to them and fabricate a reality contrary to verifiable facts, is a society that chooses and deserves the Police State Dictatorship it's going to get.' - Ian Williams Goddard

 

[A Guy]

Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
~H. H. Williams

A Guy

 

[ICIT2LOL]

“Things end. People leave. And you know what? Life goes on. Besides, if bad things didn't happen, how would you be able to feel the good ones?”
― Elizabeth Scott

 

[A Guy]

Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
~Don Marquis

A Guy

 

[maxie]

"I have never killed anyone, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction."


- Clarence Darrow

 

[A Guy]

You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
~Max Beerbohm

A Guy

 

[maxie]

Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.

 

[A Guy]

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home; but, unlike charity, it should end there.
~Clare Booth Luce

A Guy

 

[maxie]

Each heart has some pain only the way of expression is different... Some hide it in their eyes while some hide it in their Smile.

 

[Arc]

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

_ Mahatma Gandhi.

 

[A Guy]

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
~Soren Kierkegaard

A Guy

 

[maxie]

Wealth is nothing more or less than a tool to do things with. It is like the fuel that runs the furnace or the belt that runs the wheel - only a means to an end.


Henry Ford

 

[A Guy]

Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
~George Eliot

A Guy

 

[maxie]

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us

 

[A Guy]

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I--
I took the one less traveled by,
And that has made all the difference.
~Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken

A Guy

 

[maxie]

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else,is the greatest accomplishment

 

[A Guy]

One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways.
~Bertrand Russell

A Guy

 

[A Guy]

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.
~Edwin P. Whipple

A Guy

 

[maxie]

Time is valuable, and when it is gone, it is gone. Time is wealth, and unlike money, when it is gone, you cannot replace it

Napoleon Hill.