181. The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.- Mark Twain
182. You don’t get anything clean without getting something else dirty.-Cecil Baxter
183. How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.- Henry David Thoreau
184. Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down. Unknown
185. A mother is a person who seeing there are only 4 pieces of pie for 5 people, promptly says she never did care for pie.-Tenneva Jordan
186. A mother is only as happy as her unhappiest child-Unknown
187. I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.-Wilson Mizner
188. It’s not that I’m so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer.-Albert Einstein
189. Eighty percent of success is showing up.-Woody Allen
190. The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.-William Arthur Ward
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171. It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. – Abraham Lincoln
172. One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.-Margaret Mead
173. Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way. – Jane Austen
174. Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.-Stephen Vizinczey, Hungarian novelist
175. Sometimes I think war is God’s way of teaching us geography. -Paul Rodriguez
176. Whatever you are, be a good one.- Abraham Lincoln
177. Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles. – Frank Lloyd Wright
178. There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.- Beverly Sills
179. I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. – Marlene Dietrich
180. Words have a longer life than deeds,- Pindar
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161. A friend is one who sees through you and still enjoys the view.- Wilma Askinas
162. No amount of success can compensate for failure in the home.- David O. McKay
163. First they ignore you; then they laugh at you; then they attack you; then you win.- Mahatma Gandhi
164. It’s a job that’s never started that takes the longest to finish.- J. R. R. Tolkien
165. A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men. – Anonymous
166. I have been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened. – Mark Twain
167. Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn’t have said.- Anonymous
168. The best way out is always through. – Robert Frost
169. The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. – Laurence J. Peter
170. Nobody believes the official spokesman… but everybody trusts an unidentified source.- Ron Nessen, former press secretary to President
Dec 14, 2008, 07:04AM PST | 1 cheer | 1 comment
151. On the road of life, it’s not where you go, but who’s by our side that makes the difference.- Anonymous
152. Experience is the name every one gives his mistakes.- Elbert Hubbard
153. Constant dripping hollows out a stone.- Lucretius
154. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.- J. R. R. Tolkien
155. If you think education is expensive - try ignorance. Bok’s Law
156. Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.- Phillips Brooks
157. One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.- AA Milne
158. The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.- David Starr Jordan
159. Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.- Mark Twain
160. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.- Norman MacFinan
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141. Everyone smiles in the same language-Anonymous
142. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.- Eleanor Roosevelt
143. The only thing worse than a man you can’t control is a man you can. – Margo Kaufman
144. Now, here you see, it takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!-Lewis Carroll
145. A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn’t feel like it.- Alistair Cooke
146. Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.- Martin Luther King, Jr.
147. You only make mistakes if you’re doing real work and getting things done.- Anonymous
148. Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings. – Evan Esar
149. A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking. – Jerry Seinfeld
150. Someone’s boring me. I think it’s me. – Dylan Thomas
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131. It is not what you say, but how you say it.- A. Putt
132. About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends. – Herbert Hoover
133. I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself. – Marlene Dietrich
134. He can do more for others who has done most with himself.- S.D. Gordon
135. The various religions are like different roads converging on the same point. What difference does it make if we follow different routes, provided we arrive at the same destination.- Mahatma Gandhi
136. The things we know best are the things we haven’t been taught. – Marquis de Vauvenargues
137. Children need models rather than critics.- Joseph Joubert
138. Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.- Oscar Wilde
139. The road to failure is paved with negativity.-Tiger Woods
140. For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.- Virginia Woolf
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121. If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.- Mother Teresa
122. There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.- Colin Powell
123. Never judge someone by who he’s in love with; judge him by his friends. People fall in love with the most appalling people. Take a cool, appraising glance at his pals.- Cynthia Heimel
124. The best way out is always through. – Robert Frost
125. The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. – Samuel Johnson
126. And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.- Earl Mac Rauch
127. On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell
128. If you want a place in the sun, you’ve got to put up with a few blisters.- Abigail Van Buren
129. Success doesn’t “happen.” It is organized, preempted, captured, by consecrated common sense. -F.E. Willard
130. Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one less scoundrel in the world.- Thomas Carlyle
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111. Happiness is like a cat. If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you. It will never come. But if you pay no attention to it and go about your business, you’ll find it rubbing up against your legs and jumping into your lap.- William Bennett
112. When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.- E. W. Howe
113. The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.-Voltaire
114. Laughter is the language of the Gods.- Buddhist saying
115. Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them.- Paul Valery
116. When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.- Samuel Goldwyn
117. Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels. – Faith Whittlesey
118. The height of your accomplishments will equal the depth of your convictions.- William F. Scolavino
119. If at first you don’t succeed, you are running about average.- M.H. Alderson
120. There must be more to life than having everything. – Maurice Sendak
May 15, 2008, 06:37AM PDT | 5 cheers | 2 comments
101. All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.- Franklin P. Jones
102. A satirist is a man who discovers unpleasant things about himself and then says them about other people.- Peter McArthur
103. It’s a job that’s never started that takes the longest to finish.- J. R. R. Tolkien
104. If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
105. Never knock on Death’s door: ring the bell and run away! Death really hates that! – Matt Frewer
106. The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.- Helen Keller
107. No matter who says what, you should accept it with a smile and do your own work.- Mother Teresa
108. I like an escalator because an escalator can never break, it can only become stairs. There would never be an escalator temporarily out of order sign, only an escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.- Mitch Hedberg
109. Don’t wait for your “ship to come in” and feel angry and cheated when it doesn’t. Get going with something small.- Irene Kassorla
110. Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. – James M. Barrie
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91. Some people skate to the puck. I skate to where the puck is going to be.- Wayne Gretzky
92. A lot of people mistake a short memory for a clear conscience.- Doug Larson
93. Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.- Roy Goodman
94. I cannot hold up any book and say, ‘Here. This is what I believe.’ I do not know of any church where I would feel at home. But I do believe that what people call God refers to something real… I would even go so far as to say that this God of mine makes demands. To learn, to teach, to engage. To be aware of and respect the world around me. To acknowledge that there are things greater then myself and to be humble in their presence.—Dan Jackson
95. I don’t really work on absolutes. I think it’s impossible to say absolutely yes or no to just about anything.-Joshua Jackson
96. I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.- Mark Twain
97. If men were angels, no government would be necessary. – James Madison
98. You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. – Michael Pritchard
99. Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. – Albert Einstein
100. Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. – Leo Tolstoy
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