A Little Inspiration Goes a Long Way, Pick Some =) Almost middle of the week, If you are feeling down (even a little) then you have landed on the right page. Enjoy the inspiring quotes collection and cheer up A Quotation looking_for_hope_quotes on Xanga TOP 100 funny one-liners, quotes, jokes and sayings! One-liners | www.vegard.net This is the complete listing of all the one-liners you see on the top bottom of the page. Do you know a good one-liner that’s not listed here? Please send it to me . 43% of all statistics are worthless. 7/5th of all people do not understand fractions. 99% of lawyers are giving the rest a bad name. A bachelor’s life is no life for a single man. A bad plan is better than no plan. A bargain is something you don’t need at a price you can’t resist. A beautiful relationship does not depend upon how good we understand someone but on how well we avoid misunderstandings. A child of five would understand this. A city is a large community where people are lonesome together. A committee is a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours. A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing. — Emo Philips A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking. A conservative is a man who sits and thinks. A day for firm decisions! A drunk mans’ words are a sober mans’ thoughts.
Quotes | Random Stuff 7 Flares Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Google+ 7 StumbleUpon 0 Pin It Share 0 7 Flares × A design for a poster calendar, bearing quotes from famous artists, poets and scientists. 1-5 shown only. Nice series called Creative Truths by Shirley-Ann Dick. Thank you for visiting, we hope you find our site, enjoyable, informative and educational. Z Quotes Brian Cady: Those before us brilliantly used energy and technology to eliminate labor, with industrialism, when our world was full of energy resources and almost empty of workers. But now the world is filling with pollution, full of us seven billion workers, and emptying of resources. We can all do better by shifting from being productive in Read more… Brian Cady: Energy or Jobs? "…The basic nature of the painful transition involves a necessary shift from economies based on maximizing labor productivity (and thereby continually increasing the capital and energy intensity of their industrial production), which heretofore has been based on non-renewable energy, to economies that must now conserve capital, energy and materials and more fully employ their human Read more… Ariosto Salomon: We should not be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas. Sarah Owens: All concerned should put down the smelling salts, stick the fainting couch back in the closet and deal with reality.
Quotatio : 50,000+ Quotes and Quotations Quotes from the Gel 2011 game, "Restore" At Gel 2011 last week we played a game I designed for the conference, called Restore, which divided attendees into teams and challenged them to restore a quote from snippets shown on their badges. Several Gel attendees have asked for the quotes. Here they are: The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' You can accomplish anything you want in life provided you don't mind who gets the credit. - Harry S Truman Indian proverb: Empathy is not just about stepping into another's shoes. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough. African proverb: If you want to go fast, go alone. Beware the investment activity that produces applause; the great moves are usually greeted by yawns. - Warren Buffett Any word you have to hunt for in a thesaurus is the wrong word. From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it. - Grace Hopper For us, there is only the trying.
Excellent Quotes from various sources--mostly freethought "Reason is experimental intelligence, conceived after the pattern of science, and used in the creation of social arts; it has something to do. It liberates man from the bondage of the past, due to ignorance and accident hardened into custom. It projects a better future and assists man in its realization. And its operation is always subject to test in experience... The principles which man projects as guides... are not dogmas. "Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire." "In the degree in which life is uneasy and troubled, fancy is stirred to frame pictures of a contrary state of things. "It is not truly realistic or scientific to take short views, to sacrifice the future to immediate pressure, to ignore facts and forces that are disagreeable and to magnify the enduring quality of whatever falls in with immediate desire. "Intelligent thinking means an increment of freedom in action--an emancipation from chance and fatality. -- Albert Einstein