Quotable Quotes

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Sep 19, 2006 12:26 pm

He who is unable to live in socieety,or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself,must be either a beast or a god;he is no part of a state.

Aristotle---Greek philosopher (384 B.C.-322 B.C.)

buckeye21 · Post by **buckeye21** » Tue Sep 19, 2006 2:00 pm

Back in May---------"Barry Bonds is just 2 homeruns shy of passing Babe Ruth, and also 2 injections shy of passing Jose Canseco."

Conan Obrien

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Tue Sep 19, 2006 11:51 pm

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)

Equilizer · Post by **Equilizer** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 12:44 am

You win with people - Woody

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 1:12 am

Misfortune shows those who are not really friends.
Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC),

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 7:46 am

Q. Do female frogs croak?

A. Paul Lynde: If you hold their little heads under water long enough.

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 12:46 pm

ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses

George Washington Carver--American botanist (1864-1943)

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 2:10 pm

I cannot pretend to feel impartial about colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.
Sir Winston Churchill

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 7:41 pm

Chris Rock's Quote of the year:

"You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white
guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is
Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the
U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three
most powerful men in America are named 'Bush', 'Dick', and 'Colon'."

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 10:39 pm

Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
Plato

pantherclawdefense · Post by **pantherclawdefense** » Wed Sep 20, 2006 11:36 pm

its better to aim for a star and hit an eagle
than to aim for an eagle and hit the ground

unknown

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Sep 21, 2006 8:09 am

"Many people take no care of their money till they come nearly to the end of it, and others do just the same with their time."

Goethe

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Sep 21, 2006 8:18 pm

"If we find a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads."

Ralph Waldo Emerson

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Thu Sep 21, 2006 11:59 pm

"There's a lot of tension in the world. Over the weekend, Pope Benedict apologized to the Muslims. Altar boys, on the other hand, are still waiting for their apology." -- David Letterman

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Sep 22, 2006 12:35 pm

Creativity is the sudden cessation of stupidity.....

Dr. E. Land

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Sep 22, 2006 2:51 pm

If power corrupts,weakness in the seat of power,with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements, corrupts even more.

Barbara Tuchman--American historian (1912-1989)

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Sep 23, 2006 7:26 am

To educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society......

Theodore Roosevelt

Post by **noreply66** » Sat Sep 23, 2006 2:49 pm

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence,listening To silence.

Thomas Hood--English author (1799-1845)

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Sep 24, 2006 11:26 am

If you want to be miserable, think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you and what people think of you.

Charles Kingsley

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Sep 25, 2006 7:20 am

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man, and I will show you a failure....

Thomas Edison