Quotable Quotes

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Dec 27, 2005 1:44 pm

Christmas has come and 'one,and I-to speak selfishly-am glad of it.The season always gives me the blues in spite of myself,though I manage to get a good deal of pleasure from thinking of the Ultitudes of happy kids in various parts of the world.

Edwin Arlington Robinson,American poet---(1869-1935)

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Dec 27, 2005 1:46 pm

Everbody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

Gertrude Stein,American author---(1874-1946)

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Tue Dec 27, 2005 11:10 pm

"Reggie Bush says he's available for the NFL draft. It's the first time the words 'Bush' and 'available for the draft' have ever been in the same sentence." -- Jay Leno, December 2005 :lol:

whodeyAtown21 · Post by **whodeyAtown21** » Tue Dec 27, 2005 11:12 pm

And when he gets to Heaven.
To St. Peter he will tell.
"One more Marine reporting , Sir--
I've served my time in Hell."

An epitaph on a fallen marines tombstone thingy

friendoftheprogram · Post by **friendoftheprogram** » Wed Dec 28, 2005 7:58 am

"Not everybody can be heroes. Some of us can only stand on the sidewalk and wave at them when they march by."

Roy Rogers

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Dec 28, 2005 11:14 am

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

Jawaharlal Nehru---Indian statesman (1889-1964)

mohawkbaseball#1 · Post by **mohawkbaseball#1** » Wed Dec 28, 2005 1:14 pm

"The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive. "
Robert Heinlein (1907 - 1988), "Job", 1984

mohawkbaseball#1 · Post by **mohawkbaseball#1** » Wed Dec 28, 2005 1:18 pm

"Goals determine what you're going to be"
-Julius Erving

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Dec 29, 2005 12:41 pm

"he wise man must be wise before,not after

Epicharmus,Sicilian Greek comic poet
( ?-c.450 B.C.)

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 12:26 am

"This telephone has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us." -- An internal Western Union memo, 1876 :shock:

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 2:37 pm

Working is a dull thing;you cannot get away from that.The only agreeable existence is one of idleness,and that is not,Unfortunatly, always compatible with continuing to exist at all

Rose Macaulay,English poet and essayist---(1881-1958)

pirates/redmen fan · Post by **pirates/redmen fan** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 4:15 pm

KEEP YOUR HANDS IN YOUR POCKETS AND YOUR POCKETS IN YOUR PANTS.

MY DEAR MOTHER.

seofan_via_dublin · Post by **seofan_via_dublin** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 4:24 pm

"If I can only kiss your daughter above the neck or below the knees, how long can she stand on her head?"
-a quick thinking HS boy.

mohawkbaseball#1 · Post by **mohawkbaseball#1** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 4:31 pm

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 5:46 pm

"The word 'genius' isn't applicable in football. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein." - Joe Theisman

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 5:47 pm

"I have opinions of my own --strong opinions-- but I don't always agree with them." - George Bush

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:41 pm

no one else would say something like that---ZAp

RiverRatZap · Post by **RiverRatZap** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:46 pm

I didn't even have to add the "W". :lol:

mohawkbaseball#1 · Post by **mohawkbaseball#1** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:52 pm

"If a man does his best, what else is there?"
- General Patton

fuzzhead · Post by **fuzzhead** » Fri Dec 30, 2005 8:55 pm

...."I would walk 500 miles and i would walk 500 more just to be the man who walked 1000 miles and fell down at your door." - The Proclaimers, Scottish one-hit wonder band