Mega Project: Favorite Quotation (merged with Remy+dexa)

Agul

I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
Henry David Thoreau

Being is the great explainer.
Henry David Thoreau

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.
Henry David Thoreau

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
Henry David Thoreau

Agul

Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.
Scott Adams

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
Scott Adams

Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results.
Scott Adams

seribulan

TRIBUTE TO ALL EDUCATORS...

Isaac...

If I can see further than most, it is because I stood on the shoulders of giants...

Toffler...

The illiterates of the 21st Century are not those who can't read or write, but those who would not learn, relearn and unlearn..

Calim閞o

Avoir l'air con peut 阾re utile, mais l'阾re vraiment serait plus facile - Coluche

It could be useful to look stupid but it's much easier to be - Coluche

Get mad, then get over it.  
>>> Colin Powell


And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count.  It's the life in your years.  
>>> Abraham Lincoln


If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything.  
>>> Mark Twain

seribulan

Quotes Of The Day

"There are some men, who, living with the one object of enriching themselves, no matter by what means, and being perfectly conscious of the baseness and rascality of the means which they will use every day towards this end, affect nevertheless -- even to themselves -- a high tone of moral rectitude, and shake their heads and sigh over the depravity of the world."

Charles Dickens

Only Robinson Crusoe had everything done by Friday.  
*Author Unknown

When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.  
*Victor Frankl

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow.  
* Swedish Proverb

seribulan

Cowards die many times before their deaths,
The valiant never taste of death but once.

Assume a virtue, if you have it not.

--William Shakespeare

A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her.

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing.

I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones.

--Oscar Wilde

You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough.  
>>> William Blake, Proverbs of Hell

Alice came to a fork in the road.  "Which road do I take?" she asked.
"Where do you want to go?" responded the Cheshire cat.
"I don't know," Alice answered.
"Then," said the cat, "it doesn't matter."
>>> Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland

seribulan

All of us who served in one war or another know very well that all wars are the glory and the agony of the young.

  桮erald R. Ford

Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.

  桼. Buckminster Fuller

I must be cruel, only to be kind: / Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.

  梂illiam Shakespeare

The substance of the eminent Socialist gentleman抯 speech is that making a profit is a sin, but it is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss.

  梂inston Churchill

Sleep is the best meditation.

桪alai Lama

The noblest mind the best contentment has.

  桬dmund Spenser

I have never injured anybody with a mordant poem; my verse contains charges against nobody. Ingenuous, I have shunned wit steeped in venom梟ot a letter of mine is dipped in poisonous jest.
  
桹vid

[ Last edited by seribulan on 17-7-2004 at 05:56 PM ]

[ Last edited by seribulan on 17-7-2004 at 05:56 PM ]

The most beautiful make-up of a woman is passion.  But cosmetics are easier to buy.  

** Yves Saint Laurent

Beauty comes in all sizes, not just size 5.  

** Roseanne

I'm not offended by all the dumb-blonde jokes because I know that I'm not dumb.  I also know I'm not blonde.  

** Dolly Parton

mok_nik

anyone who tells you money can't buy happines never had any
[fly] samual L.Jackson[/fly]


Life is not final. It's daily pop quizzes
[fly]Ann Crittend[/fly]

seribulan

KEEP UR FEET ON THE GROUND,
N KEEP REACHING 4 DE STARS...

Casey Kasem...

kulit

"Do, or do not. There is no 'try'."
- Yoda ('The Empire Strikes Back')

"If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance."
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

"The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it."
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

"Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth."
- Sherlock Holmes (by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859-1930)

kulit

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

"You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it."
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936)
:hmm:

seribulan

[quote]Originally posted by kulit at 20/7/04 08:08 PM:
Facts are the enemy of truth."
- Don Quixote - "Man of La Mancha"

>>>Bcoz facts can be manipulated...:stp:

"You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it."
- Gilbert Keith

>>>logic is less concerned with how thought does proceed and more with how it should proceed to discover truth...:stp:

mok_nik

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony
                         Mahatma Gandhi



Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.
                          Madonna


A friend is a second self.
               Aristotle