Quote of the Day/Week Archive 2004
04.08.09 - "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."
-nbsp;John F. Kennedy
04.08.07 - "So, what now?
It's plain to see we're over
And I hate when things are over
When so much is left undone."
- Deep Blue Something, "Breakfast at Tif
04.08.05 - "A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad."
- Arnold H. Glasow
04.08.02 - "Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't."
- Mark Twain
04.07.28 - "There is a certain charm in the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable."
- Mark Twain
04.07.23 - "There's no doubt that I've deserved my enemies, but I don't think I've deserved my friends."
- Walt Whitman
04.07.19 - "Dear Lord, the gods have been good to me. For the first time in my life, everything is absolutely perfect just the way it is. So here's the deal: You freeze everything the way it is, and I won't ask for anything more. If that is OK, please give me absolutely no sign. OK, deal. In gratitude, I present you this offering of cookies and milk. If you want me to eat them for you, give me no sign. Thy will be done"
- Homer Simpson
04.07.12 - "If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong."
- Groucho Marx
04.07.08 - "Madness is actually a sane reaction to an insane world."
- Stephanie Ericcson
04.07.07 - "A little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical."
- Thomas Jefferson
04-07.06 - "If all that Americans want is security, they can go to prison. They'll have enough to eat, a bed and roof over their heads. But if an American wants to preserve his dignity and his equality as a Human Being, he must not bow his neck to any dictatorial government."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
04.07.05 - "Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen."
- Ambrose Bierce
04.07.04 - "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
- Theodore Roosevelt
04.07.01 - "Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, hope is a bird that cannot fly."
- Langston Hughes
04.06.28 - "Some people complain because the roses have thorns; I am happy that the thorns have roses."
- Alphonse Karr
04.06.24 - "Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but
the bumble bee doesn't know it, so it goes on flying anyway."
- Mary Kay Ash
04.06.21 - "Some days you're the bug. Some days you're the windshield."
- Price Cobb
04.06.19 - "There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened."
- Mark Twain
04.06.18 - "Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you."
- Carl Sandburg
04.06.16 - "There's the way it ought to be, and there's the way it is."
- Platoon
04.06.15 - "Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost."
- Robert H. Schuller
04.06.11 - "I am looking for a dare to be great situation."
- Say Anything
04.06.08 - "The saddest thing in life is wasted talent."
- A Bronx Tale
04.06.03 - "America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased."
- Patrick Jake O'Roarke
04.05.31 - "I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up DOES rejoice. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone."
- Shawshank Redemption
04.05.28 - "Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart."
- Kay Knudsen
04.05.26 - "Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
- Louisa May Alcott
04.05.23 - "The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person"
- Vi Putnam
04.05.14 - "If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd walk through a garden forever.
- Unknown
04.05.09 - "I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night."
- Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes
04.05.03 - "We are, all of us, molded and remolded by those who have loved us, and although their love may pass, we remain, nonetheless, their work -- a work they very likely do not recognize, and is never exactly what they intended."
- Francois Mauriac
04.05.01 - “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”
- Kurt Vonnegut
04.04.28 - "The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be
appreciated."
- William James
04.04.23 - "All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it."
- Samuel Butler
04.04.20 - "To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act
is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."
- Ghandi
04.04.17 - "Love and you shall be loved."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
04.04.16 - "A shark on whiskey is mighty risky. A shark on beer is a beer engineer."
- Space Ghost
04.04.15 - "Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into someone else's conscience. Each day is a chance to work miracles in the lives of others."
- Jim Rohn
04.04.13 - "There is a difference," said Shufti. "I think it's the socks. It's like they pull you forward all the time. It's like the whole world spins around your socks."
- Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment
04.04.11 -"When you develop an infatuation for someone, you always find a reason to believe that this is exactly the person for you. It doesn't need to be a good reason..."
- Unknown
04.04.10 - "Wouldn’t this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive?"
- Albert Brooks
04.04.09 - "The heart has reasons that the reason can’t understand."
- Blaise Pascal
04.04.06 - "Only time can heal a broken heart, just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs."
- Miss Piggy
04.04.05 - "A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."
- Oscar Wilde
04.04.04 - "The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundemental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who know it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle."
- Albert Einstien
04.04.03 - "Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances - to choose one's own way."
- Victor Frankl
04.04.02 - “A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
- Oscar Wilde
04.04.01 - "Humor is just another defense against the universe."
- Mel Brooks
04.03.30 - "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
- Sir Winston Churchill
04.03.27 - "It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not
worrying about what the other fellow is going to do."
- John R. Amos
04.03.26 - "It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return, but what is the most painful is to love someone and never finding the courage to let the person know how you feel."
- Unknown
04.03.25 - “We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our dreams.”
- John F. Kennedy
04.03.21 - "In Germany, they first came for the communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Catholic. Then they came for me -- and by that time there was nobody left to speak up."
- Martin Niemöller
04.03.18 - "A heart truly in love never loses hope but always believes in the promise of love, no matter how long the time and how far the distance.'
- unknown
04.03.17 - "A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove."
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
04.03.15 - "We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh."
- Agnes Repplier
04.03.13 - "May your soul be in heaven a half an hour before the devil knows you're dead."
- Old Saying
04.03.12 - "The heart has its reason, which reason does not know.
- Blaise Pascal
04.03.10 - "Men have ascribed to God imperfections that they would deplore in themselves."
- W. Somerset Maugham
04.03.09 - "Almost all our faults are more pardonable than the methods we resort to to hide them."
- Francois de La Rochefoucald
04.03.07 - "Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth"
-Thomas Jefferson
04.03.04 - "The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.
- H.L. Mencken
04.02.29 - "Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room."
- Winston Churchill
04.02.26 - "One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation."
- Thomas Brackett Reed
04.02.25 - "A democratic despotism is like a theocracy: it assumes its own correctness."
- Walter Bagehot
04.02.24 - "Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe."
- John Milton
04.02.22 - "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."
- Issac Asimov
04.02.20 - "The only people for me are the mad ones; the ones who are mad to talk, mad to live, mad to be saved. Desirous of everything at the same time; the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn."
- Jack Kerouac.
04.02.17 - "Society produces Rogues, and education makes one Rogue more clever than the next"
- Oscar Wilde
04.02.15 - "Even if you win the rat race, you're still a rat."
- Unknown
04.02.14 - "Yield to temptation; it may not pass your way again"
- Robert A. Heinlein
04.02.13 - "The light at the end of the tunnel may be an oncoming dragon."
- Unknown
04.02.10 - "The truth is rarely pure, and never simple."
- Oscar Wilde
04.02.08 - "men and women have always, in a sense, been designed to make each other miserable, but these days they are especially good at it."
- Robert Wright
04.02.05 Never meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste great with ketchup"
- Unknown
04.02.02 - "Yes, I rather like this God fellow. He's very theatrical, you know, a pestilence here, a plague there. Omnipotence. Gotta get me some of that."
- Stewie; The Family Guy
04.01.31 - "No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for their country. They won it by making other poor bastards die for theirs."
- General George S. Patton
04.01.27 - "What you think of yourself is much more important than what others think of you"
- Senecca
04.01.26 - "I bend but do not break"
- Jean de La Fontaine
04.01.23 - "Dreams are the reality of tomorrow."
- Dean Marshall
04.01.19 - "Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are."
- Chinese Proverb
04.01.14 - "The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."
- Bertrand Russell
04.01.13 - "Nothing brings people together more than mutual hatred."
- Henry Rollins
04.01.10 - "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn."
- David Russell
04.01.09 - "We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
04.01.07 - "I can sum up everything I've learned about life in 3 words... 'it goes on'."
- Robert Frost
04.01.03 - "One day you'll discover that the opinions of worthless people are worthless."
- Pierce Anthony
04.01.02 - "It is only the great-hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly can never know what true friendship means."
- Charles Kingsley
04.01.01 - "Hey, sometimes you need a little wishful thinking just to keep on living."
- Neon Genesis Evangelion
Quote of the Day/Week Archive 2003
-nbsp;John F. Kennedy
04.08.07 - "So, what now?
It's plain to see we're over
And I hate when things are over
When so much is left undone."
- Deep Blue Something, "Breakfast at Tif
04.08.05 - "A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when they're not so good, and sympathizes with your problems when they're not so bad."
- Arnold H. Glasow
04.08.02 - "Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't."
- Mark Twain
04.07.28 - "There is a certain charm in the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable."
- Mark Twain
04.07.23 - "There's no doubt that I've deserved my enemies, but I don't think I've deserved my friends."
- Walt Whitman
04.07.19 - "Dear Lord, the gods have been good to me. For the first time in my life, everything is absolutely perfect just the way it is. So here's the deal: You freeze everything the way it is, and I won't ask for anything more. If that is OK, please give me absolutely no sign. OK, deal. In gratitude, I present you this offering of cookies and milk. If you want me to eat them for you, give me no sign. Thy will be done"
- Homer Simpson
04.07.12 - "If you're not having fun, you're doing something wrong."
- Groucho Marx
04.07.08 - "Madness is actually a sane reaction to an insane world."
- Stephanie Ericcson
04.07.07 - "A little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical."
- Thomas Jefferson
04-07.06 - "If all that Americans want is security, they can go to prison. They'll have enough to eat, a bed and roof over their heads. But if an American wants to preserve his dignity and his equality as a Human Being, he must not bow his neck to any dictatorial government."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
04.07.05 - "Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen."
- Ambrose Bierce
04.07.04 - "To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
- Theodore Roosevelt
04.07.01 - "Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, hope is a bird that cannot fly."
- Langston Hughes
04.06.28 - "Some people complain because the roses have thorns; I am happy that the thorns have roses."
- Alphonse Karr
04.06.24 - "Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but
the bumble bee doesn't know it, so it goes on flying anyway."
- Mary Kay Ash
04.06.21 - "Some days you're the bug. Some days you're the windshield."
- Price Cobb
04.06.19 - "There has been much tragedy in my life; at least half of it actually happened."
- Mark Twain
04.06.18 - "Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you."
- Carl Sandburg
04.06.16 - "There's the way it ought to be, and there's the way it is."
- Platoon
04.06.15 - "Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost."
- Robert H. Schuller
04.06.11 - "I am looking for a dare to be great situation."
- Say Anything
04.06.08 - "The saddest thing in life is wasted talent."
- A Bronx Tale
04.06.03 - "America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased."
- Patrick Jake O'Roarke
04.05.31 - "I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up DOES rejoice. Still, the place you live in is that much more drab and empty that they're gone."
- Shawshank Redemption
04.05.28 - "Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart."
- Kay Knudsen
04.05.26 - "Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
- Louisa May Alcott
04.05.23 - "The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person"
- Vi Putnam
04.05.14 - "If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd walk through a garden forever.
- Unknown
04.05.09 - "I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night."
- Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes
04.05.03 - "We are, all of us, molded and remolded by those who have loved us, and although their love may pass, we remain, nonetheless, their work -- a work they very likely do not recognize, and is never exactly what they intended."
- Francois Mauriac
04.05.01 - “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”
- Kurt Vonnegut
04.04.28 - "The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be
appreciated."
- William James
04.04.23 - "All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it."
- Samuel Butler
04.04.20 - "To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act
is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."
- Ghandi
04.04.17 - "Love and you shall be loved."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
04.04.16 - "A shark on whiskey is mighty risky. A shark on beer is a beer engineer."
- Space Ghost
04.04.15 - "Look at each day as a chance to invest life into life. A chance to share your experience and deposit it into someone else's conscience. Each day is a chance to work miracles in the lives of others."
- Jim Rohn
04.04.13 - "There is a difference," said Shufti. "I think it's the socks. It's like they pull you forward all the time. It's like the whole world spins around your socks."
- Terry Pratchett, Monstrous Regiment
04.04.11 -"When you develop an infatuation for someone, you always find a reason to believe that this is exactly the person for you. It doesn't need to be a good reason..."
- Unknown
04.04.10 - "Wouldn’t this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive?"
- Albert Brooks
04.04.09 - "The heart has reasons that the reason can’t understand."
- Blaise Pascal
04.04.06 - "Only time can heal a broken heart, just as only time can heal his broken arms and legs."
- Miss Piggy
04.04.05 - "A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."
- Oscar Wilde
04.04.04 - "The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundemental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who know it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out candle."
- Albert Einstien
04.04.03 - "Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances - to choose one's own way."
- Victor Frankl
04.04.02 - “A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
- Oscar Wilde
04.04.01 - "Humor is just another defense against the universe."
- Mel Brooks
04.03.30 - "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
- Sir Winston Churchill
04.03.27 - "It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not
worrying about what the other fellow is going to do."
- John R. Amos
04.03.26 - "It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return, but what is the most painful is to love someone and never finding the courage to let the person know how you feel."
- Unknown
04.03.25 - “We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our dreams.”
- John F. Kennedy
04.03.21 - "In Germany, they first came for the communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a communist. Then they came for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Catholic. Then they came for me -- and by that time there was nobody left to speak up."
- Martin Niemöller
04.03.18 - "A heart truly in love never loses hope but always believes in the promise of love, no matter how long the time and how far the distance.'
- unknown
04.03.17 - "A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove."
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
04.03.15 - "We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh."
- Agnes Repplier
04.03.13 - "May your soul be in heaven a half an hour before the devil knows you're dead."
- Old Saying
04.03.12 - "The heart has its reason, which reason does not know.
- Blaise Pascal
04.03.10 - "Men have ascribed to God imperfections that they would deplore in themselves."
- W. Somerset Maugham
04.03.09 - "Almost all our faults are more pardonable than the methods we resort to to hide them."
- Francois de La Rochefoucald
04.03.07 - "Difference of opinion leads to enquiry, and enquiry to truth"
-Thomas Jefferson
04.03.04 - "The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.
- H.L. Mencken
04.02.29 - "Never hold discussions with the monkey when the organ grinder is in the room."
- Winston Churchill
04.02.26 - "One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation."
- Thomas Brackett Reed
04.02.25 - "A democratic despotism is like a theocracy: it assumes its own correctness."
- Walter Bagehot
04.02.24 - "Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe."
- John Milton
04.02.22 - "Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."
- Issac Asimov
04.02.20 - "The only people for me are the mad ones; the ones who are mad to talk, mad to live, mad to be saved. Desirous of everything at the same time; the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn."
- Jack Kerouac.
04.02.17 - "Society produces Rogues, and education makes one Rogue more clever than the next"
- Oscar Wilde
04.02.15 - "Even if you win the rat race, you're still a rat."
- Unknown
04.02.14 - "Yield to temptation; it may not pass your way again"
- Robert A. Heinlein
04.02.13 - "The light at the end of the tunnel may be an oncoming dragon."
- Unknown
04.02.10 - "The truth is rarely pure, and never simple."
- Oscar Wilde
04.02.08 - "men and women have always, in a sense, been designed to make each other miserable, but these days they are especially good at it."
- Robert Wright
04.02.05 Never meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste great with ketchup"
- Unknown
04.02.02 - "Yes, I rather like this God fellow. He's very theatrical, you know, a pestilence here, a plague there. Omnipotence. Gotta get me some of that."
- Stewie; The Family Guy
04.01.31 - "No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for their country. They won it by making other poor bastards die for theirs."
- General George S. Patton
04.01.27 - "What you think of yourself is much more important than what others think of you"
- Senecca
04.01.26 - "I bend but do not break"
- Jean de La Fontaine
04.01.23 - "Dreams are the reality of tomorrow."
- Dean Marshall
04.01.19 - "Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are."
- Chinese Proverb
04.01.14 - "The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."
- Bertrand Russell
04.01.13 - "Nothing brings people together more than mutual hatred."
- Henry Rollins
04.01.10 - "The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn."
- David Russell
04.01.09 - "We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
- Joseph Campbell
04.01.07 - "I can sum up everything I've learned about life in 3 words... 'it goes on'."
- Robert Frost
04.01.03 - "One day you'll discover that the opinions of worthless people are worthless."
- Pierce Anthony
04.01.02 - "It is only the great-hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly can never know what true friendship means."
- Charles Kingsley
04.01.01 - "Hey, sometimes you need a little wishful thinking just to keep on living."
- Neon Genesis Evangelion
Quote of the Day/Week Archive 2003
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