The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
October 4, 2008
Love thy neighbor, but pull not down thy hedge.
~Author : John Ray Famous Quotes
Perpetual worry will get you to one place ahead of time – the cemetery.
~Author : Author Unknown Inspirational Sayings
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
~Author : Albert Einstein Nice Quotes
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
~Author : George Bernard Shaw Great Sayings
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
~Author : Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray 1891 Meaningful Sayings
Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Wise Quotes
I am always afraid of your “something shall be done.”
~Author : Titus Maccius Plautus Motivational Sayings
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers.
~Author : Erich Fromm Famous Quotes
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant.
~Author : John Stuart Mill On Liberty Inspirational Sayings
If people really want to go, and really try all their lives, I think they will get in; for I don?t believe there are any locks on that door, or any guards at the gate. I always imagine it is as it is in the picture, where the shining ones stretch out their hands to welcome poor Christian as he comes up from the river.
~Author : Louisa May Alcott Little Women Nice Quotes
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
~Author : Oscar Wilde Great Sayings
What is a rebel A man who says no.
~Author : Albert Camus Meaningful Sayings
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
October 3, 2008
When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is any thing you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
~Author : Edgar Watson Howe Famous Quotes
The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.
~Author : Robert Green Ingersoll Inspirational Sayings
One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah’s wife….
~Author : Robert Whitney Boynton Nice Quotes
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
~Author : Mark Twain Great Sayings
A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
~Author : Theodore Roosevelt Meaningful Sayings
It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them
~Author : Friedrich Nietzsche Wise Quotes
If you have a lemon, make lemonade.
~Author : Howard Gossage Motivational Sayings
A community is like a ship, everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.
~Author : Henrik Ibsen Famous Quotes
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy’s toils than out again.
~Author : Aesop Inspirational Sayings
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded good. In area after area – crime, education, housing, race relations – the situation has gotten worse after the bright new theories were put into operation. The amazing thing is that this history of failure and disaster has neither discouraged the social engineers nor discredited them.
~Author : Thomas Sowell Is Reality Optional 1993 Nice Quotes
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
~Author : Luigi Pirandello Great Sayings
We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.
~Author : Martin Luther King Jr Meaningful Sayings
It is not doing the things we like to do, But liking the things we have to do That makes life blessed.
~Author : Unknown Wise Quotes
God is a verb.
~Author : Richard Buckminster Fuller Motivational Sayings
Ferris I asked for a car, I got a computer. How’s that for being born under a bad sign
~Author : Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Famous Quotes
If men want to oppose war, it is *statism* that they must oppose.
~Author : Ayn Rand Capitalism the Unknown Ideal p 42 Inspirational Sayings
Imperious, choleric, irascible, extreme in everything, with a dissolute imagination the like of which has never been seen, atheistic to the point of fanaticism, there you have me in a nutshell, and kill me again or take me as I am, for I shall not change.
~Author : Marquis de Sade Nice Quotes
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
~Author : Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Great Sayings
No matter how nice the company one might be with, however, it is never pleasant to have a rifle pointed at one’s back.
~Author : Meg Cabot Meaningful Sayings