Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Bette Davis: Quote for July 31, 2012

Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.
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Monday, July 30, 2012

Sir Isaac Newton: Quote for July 30, 2012

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulder of giants.
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Sunday, July 29, 2012

Larry Elder: Quote for July 29, 2012

A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Martin Ritt: Quote for July 28, 2012

I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts.
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Friday, July 27, 2012

Mae West: Quote for July 27, 2012

I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Vaclav Havel: Quote for July 26, 2012

Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

George S. Patton: Quote for July 25, 2012

If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Fidel Castro: Quote for July 24, 2012

My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.
Neither does any form of Marxism, Leninism, Communism, or Socialism!
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Monday, July 23, 2012

Mother Jones: Quote for July 23, 2012

I asked a man in prison once how he happened to be there and he said he had stolen a pair of shoes. I told him if he had stolen a railroad he would be a United States Senator.
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Barak Obama: Quote for July 22, 2012

If you've got a business -- you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.
Mr, Obama implies that the government helped you. In reality, you must must make sure to bribe the proper government officials, or your business could be doomed to failure.
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Saturday, July 21, 2012

Susan Polis Schutz: Quote for July 21, 2012

Love is being honest with yourself at all times
being honest with the other person at all times
telling, listening, respecting the truth
and never pretending
Love is the source of reality.
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Friday, July 20, 2012

H. L. Mencken: Quote for July 20, 2012

Government today is growing too strong to be safe. There are no longer any citizens in the world there are only subjects. They work day in and day out for their masters they are bound to die for their masters at call. Out of this working and dying they tend to get less and less.
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Dalai Lama XIV: Quote for July 19, 2012

If someone has a gun and is trying to kill you, it would be reasonable to shoot back with your own gun.
Even this well known man of peace tells us that self defense is alright.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Alfred Hitchcock: Quote for July 18, 2012

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Hedy Lamarr: Quote for July 17, 2012

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
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Monday, July 16, 2012

Ian Wilmut: Quote for July 16, 2012

Successful cloning of an increasing number of species confirms the general impression that it would be possible to clone any mammalian species, including humans.
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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Meyer Lansky: Quote for July 15, 2012

Don't worry, don't worry. Look at the Astors and the Vanderbilts, all those big society people. They were the worst thieves - and now look at them. It's just a matter of time.
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Saturday, July 14, 2012

Lucy Maud Montgomery: Quote for July 14, 2012

Next to trying and winning, the best thing is trying and failing.

Friday, July 13, 2012

Ernest Borgnine: Quote for July 13, 2012

I’d like to have a newspaper publish all the things that I find wrong in the United States today. And my first would be to get rid of the politicians.
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Andy Griffith: Quote for July 12, 2012

You know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Freeman Dyson: Quote for July 11, 2012

You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Howard Thurman: Quote for July 10, 2012

Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive.
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Monday, July 9, 2012

Warren Buffett: Quote for July 9, 2012

Be Fearful when Others are Greedy and Greedy when Others are Fearful.
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Sunday, July 8, 2012

Werner von Braun: Quote for July 8, 2012

Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft... and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor.
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Saturday, July 7, 2012

Alexandre Dumas: Quote for July 7, 2012

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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