Saturday, June 23, 2007

quotes i like

  • The most effective way to do it, is to do it. -Amelia Earhart
  • Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. -H.G. Wells
  • I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else. -C. S. Lewis
  • Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future. -Niels Bohr
  • Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. -Arthur C. Clarke
  • How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean. -Arthur C. Clarke
  • A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. -Albert Einstein
  • All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. -Albert Einstein
  • A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be. -Albert Einstein
  • Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either. -Albert Einstein
  • Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. -Albert Einstein
  • A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have. -Gerald R. Ford
  • If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work. -Thomas J. Watson
  • All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt. -Charles M. Schulz
  • It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept. -Bill Watterson
  • Spring is God's way of saying, 'One more time!' -Robert Orben
  • It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool. -Bill Watterson
  • When birds burp, it must taste like bugs. -Bill Watterson
  • Every noble work is at first impossible. -Thomas Carlyle
  • The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over? -John Wooden
  • There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer. -John Wooden
  • Consider the rights of others before your own feelings, and the feelings of others before your own rights. -John Wooden
  • As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. -Josh Billings
  • When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. -John Ruskin