Favorite Quotes

  • "The Purpose of Life is a life of purpose." - Richard Leider
  • "Who's the more foolish: the fool, or the fool who follows him?" - Obi-Wan Kenobi
  • "Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt
  • "To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind." - Theophile Gautier
  • "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • "Remember the future." - Allen Ginsberg
  • "The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it." - ???
  • "Fifty-one percent of being smart is knowing what you're dumb about." - Marilyn vos Savant
  • "Mathematics is the alphabet with which God has written the universe." - Galileo
  • "Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything." - George Bernard Shaw
  • "The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor." - Vince Lombarti
  • "The primary duty of literature [is] to tell the truth about ourselves by telling us lies about people who never existed." - Stephen King
  • "Success is not found in what you have achieved but rather in who you have become." - ???
  • "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius
  • "Every land where you can sit down, eat your cheese sandwich and count the clouds is fine." - Loesje
  • "The angle of the dangle is inversely proportional to the heat of the beat." - Beavis
  • "Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear." - Ambrose Redmoon
  • "We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are." - Anais Nin
  • "Nothing is ever what you expect. Maybe that's why we travel." - Peter Egan
  • "If you cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity, so that finding a penny will literally make your day, then, since the world is in fact planted with pennies, you have with your poverty bought a lifetime of days. It's that simple. What you see is what you get." - Annie Dillard
  • "Habit, laziness, and fear conspire to keep us comfortably within the familiar." - Jane Hirshfield
  • "We are meant to be here. We step from one piece of holy ground to the next under stars that ask ... imagine, for one second, you could drop in on a past life. What would you like to find yourself doing there? What would charm you, make you proud? Ask yourself that, and the question of what to do in this life becomes so simple, it's terrifying. Just to do that thing that would charm you, that would make you say yes, this is the real me. Do that, and you're alive." - Alex Venteaux
  • "Duct tape is like The Force. It has a Light Side and a Dark Side, and it holds the universe together." - Carl Zwanzig
  • "We do not inherit the Earth from our parents, we borrow it from our children." - Native American Saying
  • "Something lives only as long as the last person who remembers it." - Native American Saying
  • "Don't be afraid to be wrong; otherwise, you'll never be right." - ???



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