Monday, November 17, 2008

It is with our judgments as with our watches

It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not.
~Author : Andre Gide Meaningful Sayings

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.
~Author : Menander Wise Quotes

It is with our judgments as with our watches; no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.
~Author : Alexander Pope Motivational Sayings

To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and miles away, and before you other summits higher and whiter, which you may have strength to climb, or may not. Then you sit down and meditate and wonder which it will be.
~Author : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Famous Quotes

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.
~Author : Robert Lynd Inspirational Sayings

The happy person is the one who finds occasions for joy at every step. He does not have to look for them, he just finds them.
~Author : Ossian Lang Nice Quotes

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed

Art may make a suit of clothes: but nature must produce a man.
~Author : David Hume Nice Quotes

Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
~Author : Ted Williams Great Sayings

The crime of suicide lies in its disregard for the feelings of those whom we leave behind.
~Author : E M Forster Howards End Meaningful Sayings

Above all things, be not made an ass to carry the burdens of other men if any friend desire thee to be his surety, give him a part of what thou has to spare if he presses thee further, he is not thy friend at all.
~Author : Sir Walter Raleigh Wise Quotes

Thought Why does man kill He kills for food. And not only food frequently there must be a beverage.
~Author : Woody Allen Motivational Sayings

A word to the wise is infuriating.
~Author : Hunter S Thompson Famous Quotes

Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.
~Author : Joseph Conrad Inspirational Sayings

There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character

The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
~Author : Henry Louis Mencken Famous Quotes

I wish I had a kryptonite cross, because then you could keep both Dracula AND Superman away.
~Author : Jack Handey Deep Thoughts Inspirational Sayings

There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness, and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness, and pride; some soften the countenance by their languishing tenderness, others brighten by their spiritual vivacity.
~Author : Johann Kaspar Lavater Nice Quotes

In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt.
~Author : Meg Cabot Great Sayings

There are powers inside of you, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
~Author : Orison Swett Marden Meaningful Sayings

Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
~Author : Sri da Avabhas Wise Quotes

I find that we all get more legendary as time goes by. 'Legend' means, basically, 'bullshit.'
~Author : Joel Rosenberg Motivational Sayings