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Friday, August 17, 2012

Famous Chocolate Quotes II

Famous Chocolate Quotes

Famous Chocolate Quotes IIAnonymous
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"Forget love ... I'd rather fall in chocolate!" - Anonymous
Anonymous
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"Love is like swallowing hot chocolate before it has cooled off. It takes you by surprise at first, but keeps you warm for a long time." - Anonymous
Linda Grayson
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"There's nothing better than a good friend, except a good friend with chocolate." - Linda Grayson
Unknown
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I have this theory that chocolate slows down the aging process .... It may not be true, but do I dare take the chance?
     
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Michael Levine, nutrition researcher
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Chemically speaking, chocolate really is the world's perfect food.
     
Michael Levine, nutrition researcher, as quoted in The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars
Lucy Van Pelt in Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz
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All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!
     
Lucy Van Pelt in Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz
Terry Moore
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The 12-step chocoholics program: NEVER BE MORE THAN 12 STEPS AWAY FROM CHOCOLATE!
     
Terry Moore
'Betty Crocker'
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And above all ... Think Chocolate!
     
'Betty Crocker'
Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) in Star Trek: The Next Generation
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I never met a chocolate I didn't like.
     
Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) in Star Trek: The Next Generation
We believe this is from Gina Hayes
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Make a list of important things to do today. At the top of your list, put 'eat chocolate.' Now, you'll get at least one thing done today.

     
We believe this is from Gina Hayes

Famous Motivational Quotes III

 Famous Motivational Quotes III


Famous Motivational Quotes IIIMiguel de Cervantes
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Never stand begging for
something that you have the
power to earn

 
Henry Ford
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There isn't a person anywhere
that isn't capable of doing more
than he thinks he can.

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Men succeed when they realize
that their failures are the
preparation for their victories.

 
Joan Lunden
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Remove failure as an option.

 
Norman Vincent Peale
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Believe in yourself! Have faith in
your abilities! Without a humble,
but reasonable confidence in your
own powers, you cannot be
successful or happy

 
Phyllis Bottoms
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There are two ways of meeting
difficulties: you can alter the
difficulties, or you can alter
yourself to meet the difficulties.
- Phyllis Bottoms

 
Mary Kay Ash
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Don't limit yourself. Many people
limit themselves to what they think
they can do. You can go as far as
your mind lets you. What you
believe, you can achieve!

 
Francis of Assisi
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Start by doing what is necessary,
then what is possible, and
suddenly you are doing the
impossible

 
Vince Lombardi
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nce a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest
strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power.
Once a man has made this commitment, nothing will stop him
short of success.

 
Effie Jones
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Failing to plan is planning
to fail.

 

Famous Motivational Quotes

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Famous Motivational Quotes
Madeline L'Engle

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Nothing is hopeless; we must hope

for everything


Zadok Rabinowitz

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A man's dreams are an index to

his greatness


F. Scott Fitzgerald

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What we must decide is how we

are valuable, rather than how

valuable we are.


Madeline L'Engle

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Nothing is hopeless; we must hope

for everything.


Zadok Rabinowitz

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A man's dreams are an index to

his greatness


Charles Schwab

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A man can succeed at almost

anything for which he has

unlimited enthusiasm


Mary Kay Ashe

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A mediocre idea that generates

enthusiasm will go farther than a

great idea that inspires no one


Anthony Robbins

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What would you attempt if you

knew you could not fail?


William Boetcke

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The individual activity of one

man with a backbone will do

more than a thousand men

with a mere wish bone


Michael Korda

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To succeed it is necessary to

accept the world as it is and

rise above it.

Famous Babies Quotes

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My husband and I are either going to buy a
dog or have a child. We can't decide to ruin
our carpet or ruin our lives.
-Rita Rudner

 
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Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
-Peter Ustinov, attributed

 
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Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.
-Letty Cottin Pogrebin, "Down with Sexist Upbringing," The First
Ms. Reader, Klagsbrun

 
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So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in
this world. -Isadora Duncan, This Quarter (Paris), Autumn 1929

 
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The child endures all things. -Maria Montessori, The Absorbent Mind,
1949

 
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It is destroying, dissolving him utterly, this helpless warmth against
him, this feel of a child. -Tillie Olsen, "Hey Sailor, What Ship?," Tell
Me a Riddle, 1960

 
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All God's children are not beautiful. Most of God's children are, in
fact, barely presentable. -Fran Lebowitz, Metropolitan Life, 1978

 
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Thou straggler into loving arms, / Young climber up of knees, / When
I forget thy thousand ways, / Then life and all shall cease. -Mary Ann
Lamb, "A Child," Poetry for Children, 1809

 
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We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are con-
cerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot
afford children, but because we do not like children. -Germaine
Greer, Sex and Destiny, 1984

 
quotes about love
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Children are not our creations but our guests. -John Updike, quoted
by Anatole Broyard, Aroused by Books, 1974

Famous Friends Quotes

Famous Friends Quotes
Famous Friends QuotesHenry David Thoreau, "Wednesday," A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, 1849
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They cherish each other's hopes. They are kind to each other's dreams.
-Henry David Thoreau, "Wednesday," A Week on the Concord and
Merrimack Rivers, 1849

 
Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1818
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"My idea of ​​good company, Mr. Elliot, is a
company of clever, well-informed people, who
have a great deal of conversation; that is what
I call good company. "/ /" You are mistaken, "
said he, gently, "that is not good company;
that is the best. "
-Jane Austen, Persuasion, 1818

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Friendship," Essays: First Series, 1841
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Happy is the house that shelters a friend! -Ralph Waldo Emerson,
"Friendship," Essays: First Series, 1841

 
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Aphorisms, 1880-1905
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There are very few honest friends-the demand is not particularly
great. -Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Aphorisms, 1880-1905

 
Fran Drescher, TV.com
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Sometimes people come into your life for a
season and other times for a lifetime.
-Fran Drescher, TV.com

 
Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, c. 325 b.c.e
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other
goods. -Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, c. 325 b.c.e

 
Mark Twain, Following the Equator, 1897
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Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must
have somebody to divide it with. -Mark Twain, Following the Equator,
1897

 
Erica Jong, "A Day in the Life ...," How to Save Your Own Life, 1977
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In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough
friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about
leaving-instead of actually getting up and leaving. -Erica Jong,
"A Day in the Life ...," How to Save Your Own Life, 1977

 
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Women are quite mad when it comes to hospitality. -Laurie R. King,The Moor, 1998

 
Germaine Greed, The Female Eunuch, 1971
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Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the
love that unites humanity. -Germaine Greed, The Female Eunuch, 1971

Famous Communication Quotes


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Famous Communication QuotesWilliam Shakespeare, Henry V, 1598
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The saying is true, "The empty vessel makes the greatest sound."
-William Shakespeare, Henry V, 1598

 
Abraham Lincoln, Second Annual Message to Congress (Washington, DC), 1 December 1862
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In times like the present, men should utter
nothing for which they would not willingly be
responsible through time and in eternity.
-Abraham Lincoln, Second Annual Message to Congress
(Washington, D.C.), 1 December 1862

 
William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, 1610
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The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.
-William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, 1610

 
Pablo Neruda, Still Another Day, William O'Daly, tr., 1984
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We all arrive by different streets, / by unequal languages, at Silence.
-Pablo Neruda, Still Another Day, William O'Daly, tr., 1984

 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "The Three Silences of Molionos," 1878
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Three Silences there are: the first of speech, / The second of desire,
the third of thought. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, "The Three
Silences of Molionos, "1878

 
Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimac Rivers, 1849
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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and
all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety
as after disappointment .... -Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the
Concord and Merrimac Rivers, 1849

 
Samuel Johnson, No. 85, The Adventurer, 1753
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It is always observable that silence propagates itself, and that the longer
talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find any thing to say.
-Samuel Johnson, No. 85, The Adventurer, 1753

 
Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband, 1895
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I love talking about nothing, father. It is the only thing I know any-thing about. -Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband, 1895

 
Carl Jung, Mysterium Coniunctionis, 1955
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If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
-Carl Jung, Mysterium Coniunctionis, 1955

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Eloquence," Letters and Social Aims, 1876
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Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into
language perfectly intelligible to the person to
whom you speak.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Eloquence," Letters and Social Aims, 1876

Famous GoodBye Quotes

Famous GoodBye Quotes

 

Famous GoodBye QuotesMark Twain, Pudd'n'head Wilson, 1894
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Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the under-taker will be sorry. -Mark Twain, Pudd'n'head Wilson, 1894

 
Gloria Steinem, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellion, 1983
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Dying seems less sad than having lived too little. -Gloria Steinem,
Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellion, 1983

 
Lydia Maria Child, quoted in an obituary for MacDonald Clark, 1842
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Now twilight lets her curtain down / And pins it with a star. -Lydia
Maria Child, quoted in an obituary for MacDonald Clark, 1842

 
Philip Roth, The Facts: A Novelist's Autobiography, 1988
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Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about
their dying except exactly when. -Philip Roth, The Facts: A Novelist's
Autobiography, 1988

 
Muriel Spark, Memento Mori, 1959
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Death, when it approaches, ought not to take one by surprise. It should
be part of the full expectancy of life. -Muriel Spark, Memento Mori,
1959

 
Pearl S. Buck, The Goddess Abides, 1972
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I contemplate death as though I were continuing after its arrival. I,
therefore, survive since I can contemplate myself afterward as well as
before. -Pearl S. Buck, The Goddess Abides, 1972

 
Mark Twain, cable from London to the Associated Press in New York, 1897
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. -Mark Twain, cable
from London to the Associated Press in New York, 1897

 
George Eliot, letter (1861), George Eliot's Life as Related in Her Letters and Journals, J. W. Cross, ed., 1900
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The years seem to rush by now, and I think of death as a fast approach-ing end of a journey-double and treble reason for loving as well as
working while it is day. -George Eliot, letter (1861), George Eliot's Life
as Related in Her Letters and Journals, J. W. Cross, ed., 1900

 
Hillel, quoted in Sayings of the Fathers
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Trust not thyself till the day of thy death. -Hillel, quoted in Sayings of
the Fathers

 
Isaac Asimov, quoted in Life (New York), 1984
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to
live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.
-Isaac Asimov, quoted in Life (New York), 1984

 

Famous Money Quotes

Famous Money Quotes
Famous Money QuotesAesop, "The Goose with the Golden Eggs," Fables, quotes, on, money, gold
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Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it
and opened it only to find-nothing. -Aesop, "The Goose with the
Golden Eggs, "Fables

 
Rita Rudner, Tickled Pink, 2001, quotes, on, money
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I knew so little about money I used to sign my check, "Love, Rita."
-Rita Rudner, Tickled Pink, 2001

 
Hollywood, quotes, on, money
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Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand,
and there you are. -Dorothy Parker, Writers at Work, Cowley

 
Leonard Pitts, column, The Miami Herald (Miami), 2002
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Maybe wealth begins the day you are finally able to want what you
have. -Leonard Pitts, column, The Miami Herald (Miami), 2002

 
Samuel Johnson (1778), quoted by James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, 1791
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It is better to live rich, than to die rich. -Samuel Johnson (1778),
quoted by James Boswell, The Life of Samuel Johnson, 1791

 
Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1955
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You can be young without money but you can't be old without it.
-Tennessee Williams, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, 1955

 
Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind, 1936
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Now he disliked talking business with her as much as he had enjoyed
it before they were married. -Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind,
1936

 
Ted Turner, attributed
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score. -Ted Turner, attributed

 
Gloria Steinem, attributed
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Rich people plan for four generations. Poor people plan for Saturday
night. -Gloria Steinem, attributed

 
Warren Buffett, chairman's letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, 1999
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The only value of stock forecasters is to make
fortune tellers look good.
-Warren Buffett, chairman's letter to Berkshire Hathaway
shareholders, 1999

Famous Life Quotes

Famous Life Quotes

Famous Life QuotesMartin Luther King Jr., "Letter from Birmingham City Jail" 1963
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There can be no deep disappointment where there is not deep love.
-Martin Luther King Jr., "Letter from Birmingham City Jail" 1963

 
George Washington Carver, newspaper column, "Professor Carver's Advice," 1920s
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It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile
ne drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts.
These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.
-George Washington Carver, newspaper column, "Professor Carver's
Advice, "1920s

 
Victor Hugo, Villemain, 1845
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You have enemies? Why, it is the story of every man who has done
a great deed or created a new idea. It is the cloud which thunders
around everything that shines. Fame must have enemies, as light must
have gnats. Do not bother yourself about it; disdain. -Victor Hugo,
Villemain, 1845

 
Winston Churchill, speech, Harrow School (London), 1941
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Never give in-never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small,
large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good
sense. -Winston Churchill, speech, Harrow School (London), 1941

 
Stephen Colbert, speech, White House Correspondents' Association Dinner (Washington, DC), 2006
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I believe in pulling yourself up by your own bootstraps. I believe it is
possible-I saw this guy do it once in Cirque du Soleil. It was magical.
-Stephen Colbert, speech, White House Correspondents' Association
Dinner (Washington, D.C.), 2006

 
Mae West, Wit and Wisdom, Weintraub
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He who hesitates is last. -Mae West, Wit and Wisdom, Weintraub

 
Calvin Coolidge, statement upon retirement as president of board of directors of New York Life Insurance Company, 1933
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Press on. Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence.
Talent will not; nothing in the world is more common than unsuccess-ful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is a proverb.
Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence
and determination alone are omnipotent. -Calvin Coolidge, statement
upon retirement as president of board of directors of New York Life
Insurance Company, 1933

 
George W. Bush, address, joint session of Congress (Washington, DC), 20 September 2001
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We will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. -George
W. Bush, address, joint session of Congress (Washington, DC), 20
September 2001

 
A. E. Housman, No. IX, Last Poems, 1922
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The troubles of our proud and angry dust / Are from eternity, and shall
not fail. / Bear them we can, and if we can we must. / Shoulder the sky,
my lad, and drink your ale. -A. E. Housman, No. IX, Last Poems, 1922

 
Mae West, Every Day's a Holiday, 1937
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It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then just so long as you
don't break any. -Mae West, Every Day's a Holiday, 1937

Famous Hope Quotes

Famous Hope Quotes

Hope & Chance QuotesYogi Berra, "Yogi-isms," yogiberra.com
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If you don't know where you're going, you'll wind up somewhere else.
-Yogi Berra, "Yogi-isms," yogiberra.com

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Culture," The Conduct of Life, 1860
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I am not much an advocate for traveling, and I observe that men run
away to other countries because they are not good in their own, and
run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Culture," The Conduct of Life, 1860

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance," Essays: First Series, 1841
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Traveling is a fool's paradise. Our first journeys discover to us the
indifference of places. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance," Essays:
First Series, 1841

 
George Bernard Shaw, letter (1899), Collected Letters, 1972
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Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical
condition of healthy life except fresh air .... It is a guzzling, lounging,
gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.
-George Bernard Shaw, letter (1899), Collected Letters, 1972

 
Edna St. Vincent Millay, "To the Not Impossible Him," A Few Figs from Thistles, 1920
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The fabric of my faithful love / No power shall dim or ravel / Whilst
I stay here-but oh, my dear, / If I should ever travel! -Edna St.
Vincent Millay, "To the Not Impossible Him," A Few Figs from Thistles,
1920

 
Ernest Hemingway, letter (1950), Selected Letters, Carlos Baker, ed., 1981
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Writing and travel broaden your ass if not your mind and I like to write
standing up. -Ernest Hemingway, letter (1950), Selected Letters, Carlos
Baker, ed., 1981

 
Jean Kerr, The Snake Has All the Lines, 1958
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I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they
are wonderful things for other people to go on. -Jean Kerr, The Snake
Has All the Lines, 1958

 
Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1885
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I was a-trembling, because I'd got to decide,
forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it.
I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath,
and then says to myself, "All right, then, I'll
GO to hell. "
-Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1885

 
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, North to the Orient, 1935
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There are no signposts in the sky to show a man has passed that way
before. There are no channels marked. The flier breaks each second
into new uncharted seas. -Anne Morrow Lindbergh, North to the
Orient, 1935

 
Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Cockayne," English Traits, 1856
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If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but
he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down,
and hits on extraordinary discoveries. -Ralph Waldo Emerson,
"Cockayne," English Traits, 1856

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Political Quotes

 Political Quotes
Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854
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Most of the stone a nation hammers goes toward its tomb only. It buries
itself alive. -Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854

 
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900
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The Scarecrow was now the ruler of the
Emerald City, and although he was not a
Wizard the people were proud of him. "For,"
they said, "there is not another city in all the
world that is ruled by a stuffed man. "And, so
far as they knew, they were quite right.
-L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 1900

 
Bill Moyers, speech, National Conference for Media Reform (St. Louis), 2005
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I've always thought the American eagle needed a left wing and a right
wing. The right wing would see to it that economic interests had their
legitimate concerns addressed. The left wing would see to it that ordi-nary people were included in the bargain. Both would keep the great
bird on course. But with two right wings or two left wings, it's no lon-ger an eagle and it's going to crash. -Bill Moyers, speech, National
Conference for Media Reform (St. Louis), 2005

 
George Sand, preface, Indiana, 1832
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You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the
strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you
can do nothing. God alone can restrain it and curb it. Seek then a law,
a dungeon, an instrument of torture, by which you can hold it, it is as if
you wished to grasp the air, and seize vacancy. -George Sand, preface,
Indiana, 1832

 
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Elsie Venner, 1859
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Treat bad men exactly as if they were insane. -Oliver Wendell
Holmes, Elsie Venner, 1859

 
John Lennon, interview, BBC-TV (London), 1968
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Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives .... I think
we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends ... and I think I'm liable
to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about
it. -John Lennon, interview, BBC-TV (London), 1968

 
Lillian Hellman, The Little Foxes, 1939
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Well, there are people who eat the earth and eat all the people on it like
in the Bible with the locusts. And other people who stand around and
watch them eat it. -Lillian Hellman, The Little Foxes, 1939

 
Aphra Behn, prologue, The Feigned Courtezans, 1679
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Each fool turns politician now, and wears / A formal face, and talks of
state-affairs. -Aphra Behn, prologue, The Feigned Courtezans, 1679

 
Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1906
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Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in
human affairs has always been dominant and controlling. -Ambrose
Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1906

 
Margaret Thatcher, quoted by Claire Price-Groff, Twentieth-Century Women Political Leaders, 1998
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Democracy isn't just about deducing what the people want. Democracy
is leading the people as well. -Margaret Thatcher, quoted by Claire
Price-Groff, Twentieth-Century Women Political Leaders, 1998

Faith quotes

Faith quotes


Sam Harris, Article in The Huffington Post, 2006

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The difference between science and religion is the difference between

a willingness to dispassionately consider new evidence and new argu-

ments, and a passionate unwillingness to do so. -Sam Harris, Article

in The Huffington Post, 2006


Albert Einstein, Out of My Later Years, 1950

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The further the spiritual evolution of mankind advances, the more

certain it seems to me that the path to genuine religiosity does not

lie through the fear of life, and the fear of death, and blind faith, but

through striving after rational knowledge. -Albert Einstein, Out of My

Later Years, 1950


Aldous Huxley, Island, 1962

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Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof-that's a drink that only the

most hardened contemplation-guzzlers indulge in. -Aldous Huxley,

Island, 1962


Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974

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The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind.

Hone and spread your spirit till you yourself

are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to

the merest puff.

-Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974


Riane Eisler, The Chalice and the Blade, 1994

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In essence, the search of so many people today for the mystical wisdom

of an earlier time is the search for the kind of spirituality characteristic

of a partnership rather than a dominator society. -Riane Eisler, The

Chalice and the Blade, 1994

Quotes of faith

Quotes of faith
William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600
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Do not, as some ungracious pastors do, / Show me the steep and thorny
way to heaven, / Whiles, like a puff'd and reckless libertine, / Himself
the primrose path of dalliance treads. -William Shakespeare, Hamlet,
1600

 
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Woman's Bible, 1895
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Why is it more ridiculous to arraign ecclesiastics for their false teach-
ing and acts of injustice to women, than members of Congress and the
House of Commons? -Elizabeth Cady Stanton, The Woman's Bible,
1895

 
Sam Harris, The End of Faith, 2005
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A belief is a lever that, once pulled, moves almost everything else in a
person's life. -Sam Harris, The End of Faith, 2005

 
Alice Walker, letter to the editor, Ms. (1974), In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens, 1983
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Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the
rest of the week. -Alice Walker, letter to the editor, Ms. (1974), In
Search of Our Mothers' Gardens, 1983

 
Paddy Chayefsky, The Tenth Man, 1959
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Religion has become so pallid recently, it is hardly worthwhile being an
atheist. -Paddy Chayefsky, The Tenth Man, 1959
Martin Amis, article in The Guardian (London), 2002
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If God existed, and if He cared for humankind, He would never have
given us religion. -Martin Amis, article in The Guardian (London),
2002

 
Woody Allen, Stardust Memories, 1980
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To you I'm an atheist; to God, I'm the Loyal
Opposition.
-Woody Allen, Stardust Memories, 1980

 
Emily Dickinson, No. 894, Poems, Johnson
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her awful Mate / The Soul cannot be rid-Emily
Dickinson, No. 894, Poems, Johnson

 
Margaret Cavendish, Sociable Letters, 166
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Everyone's conscience in religion is between God and themselves, and
it belongs to none other. -Margaret Cavendish, Sociable Letters, 166

 
Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Renascence," 1917
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The soul can split the sky in two, / And let the face of God shine
through. -Edna St. Vincent Millay, "Renascence," 1917