Random famous quotes and quotations
Source : Irving Babbitt~famous Environment quotes
The American reading his Sunday paper in a state of lazy collapse is perhaps the most perfect symbol of the triumph of quantity over quality…. Whole forests are being ground into pulp daily to minister to our triviality.
Source : Ruth E. Renkl~famous Carpe Diem quotes
You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted.
Source : Arthur Marshall, 1985~famous Golf quotes
Golf is hockey at the halt.
Source : John Fischer~famous Age quotes
What this country needs is radicals who will stay that way regardless of the creeping years.
Source : Marlene Dietrich~famous Sex quotes
Sex. In America an obsession. In other parts of the world a fact.
Source : Lynn Lavner~famous Homosexuality quotes
Did you hear about the Scottish drag queen? He wore pants.
Source : Oscar Wilde~famous Being Yourself quotes
To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.
Source : H.G. Wells~famous Driving quotes
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
Source : Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, Aphorisms~famous Books Reading quotes
Reading means borrowing.
Source : Erik H. Erikson~famous Death quotes
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Source : Author Unknown~famous Reality quotes
Reality bites… and doesn’t let go.
Source : Author Unknown~famous Goals quotes
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
Source : John Stewart~famous Homosexuality quotes
Why can’t they have gay people in the army? Personally, I think they are just afraid of a thousand guys with M16s going, Who’d you call a faggot?
Source : Slovenian Proverb~famous Honesty quotes
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Source : Elizabeth Metcalf~famous Women quotes
The rarest thing in the world is a woman who is pleased with photographs of herself.
Source : Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 1876~famous Dieting quotes
To promise not to do a thing is the surest way in the world to make a body want to go and do that very thing.
Source : Erica Jong~famous Responsibility quotes
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
Source : George Orwell~famous Religion quotes
He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
Source : Thomas Wolfe, You Can’t Go Home Again, 1949~famous Miscellaneous quotes
I think the enemy is here before us…. I think the enemy is simple selfishness and compulsive greed…. I think he stole our earth from us, destroyed our wealth, and ravaged and despoiled our land.
Source : Warren Chappell~famous Media Journalism quotes
The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring.
Source : Yogi Berra~famous Baseball quotes
It ain’t like football. You can’t make up no trick plays.
Source : Voltaire, Scribbling Books~famous History quotes
Historians are gossips who tease the dead.
Source : Franklin D. Roosevelt~famous Taxes quotes
Taxes are paid in the sweat of every man who labors.
Source : Franklin D. Roosevelt~famous Government quotes
Better the occasional faults of a government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.
Source : Abraham Lincoln~famous Helping quotes
He has the right to criticize who has the heart to help.
Source : Don Marquis~famous Humankind quotes
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race.
Source : Zen Saying~famous Philosophical quotes
Knock on the sky and listen to the sound.
Source : Orson Scott Card~famous Religion quotes
I have never resisted the lord in my life, and I never will. But I’m not so hungry for dialogue with him that I have to make up his part as well as my own.
Source : Epictetus, Discourses~famous Philosophy quotes
What is the first business of philosophy? To part with self-conceit. For it is impossible for anyone to begin to learn what he thinks that he already knows.
Source : E.F. Schumacker~famous Genius quotes
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius – and a lot of courage – to move in the opposite direction.
Source : Robert Frost~famous Attitude quotes
A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.
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