Sunday, July 27, 2008

Famous Quotes

Sometimes we need some quotes to inspire, push, trigger us to do things.

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."
- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

"Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed."
- George Burns (1896-1996)

"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws."
- Plato (427-347 B.C.)

"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

"Facts are the enemy of truth."
- Don Quixote - "Man of La Mancha"

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)

"All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher."
- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

"If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe."
- Carl Sagan (1934-1996)

"Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down."
- Jimmy Durante

"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them."
- Mark Twain (1835-1910)

"We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction."
- General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964)

"A poem is never finished, only abandoned."
- Paul Valery (1871-1945)

"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame."
- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)

"The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense."
- Tom Clancy

"A pint of sweat saves a gallon of blood."
- General George S. Patton (1885-1945)

"Sometimes it is not enough to do our best; we must do what is required."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

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