Quotes
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Libraries
“There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.” -Andrew Carnegie Continue reading
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Quote
“Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” – Aristotle, http://www.bquot.es/s/1503 Continue reading
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Wisdom
“There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.” – John Adams, http://www.bquot.es/s/2235 Continue reading
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Paul Newman Quote
January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008 Continue reading
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Humanity
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection. -George Orwell Continue reading
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Literature Quote by Paul Auster
You see, the interesting thing about books, as opposed, say to films, is that it’s always just one person encountering the book, it’s not an audience, it’s one to one. -Paul Auster http://en.proverbia.net Continue reading
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Quote
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness. -Lao Tzu Continue reading
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Age Quote by Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, Philosopher – Born: January 21, 1561. Continue reading
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Intelligence
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt. -Bertrand Russell Continue reading
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Quote by Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds. Will Rogers Continue reading
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Winter
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Thoughts On A Paper Napkin 4
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Quote by Dogen
Dogen: born January 19, 1200. Brainy Quote Continue reading
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Think
What we think, we become. Buddha Continue reading
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Quote – Alan Watts
This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play. -Alan Watts Continue reading
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Quote
I hate quotations. Tell me what you know Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading
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Wisdom
“When playing board-games which involve quizzes etc, you will always know the answers to everyone else’s set of questions but never your own.” – Edward Murphy Continue reading
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Friendship
Muhammad Ali: born January 17, 1942. Continue reading
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Quote
“A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.” – Winston Churchill Continue reading
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Education
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad. -Theodore Roosevelt Continue reading
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Dream – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. born: January 15, 1929. Continue reading
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Leadership
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind. Jim Morrison Continue reading
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Change
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain.” – Maya Angelou Continue reading
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Quote
Faith is the bird that sings when the dawn is still dark. -Rabindranath Tagore Continue reading
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Past
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. -Albert Einstein Continue reading
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Writers Quote – Ernest Hemingway
The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shock-proof, shit detector. This is the writer’s radar and all great writers have had it. -Ernest Hemingway en.proverbia.net Continue reading
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Man
Reading makes a full man, meditation a profound mind, discourse a clear man. Benjamin Franklin Quote Source: en.proverbia Continue reading
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Motivation
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall. Confucius Continue reading
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Humor Quote
“Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying ‘End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH’, the paint wouldn’t even have time to dry.” –Terry Pratchett Continue reading
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Humor Quote
I drink to make other people more interesting. Ernest Hemingway Continue reading
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Be Modest ~ Humor Quote
“Be modest! It is the kind of pride least likely to offend.” – Jules Renard Continue reading
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Human Rights
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Chinese Proverb
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Wisdom
The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong. -Carl Jung Continue reading
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Education
Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate. -Democritus Continue reading
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Birds
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Dangerous Risk
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Matter
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Conformity
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. John F. Kennedy Continue reading
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Magic
“Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.” – Theodor Adorno, Continue reading
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Quote
It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously. – H. L. Mencken Quote Source: Dumb.com Continue reading
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A Good Laugh
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Idiots
One of the problems the internet has introduced is that in this electronic village, all the village idiots have internet access. – Peter Nelson Quote Source: Dumb.com Continue reading
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Acts
“Great acts are made up of small deeds.” – Lao Tzu Continue reading
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Quote
“A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain. ” –Mark Twain http://tinyurl.com/wizquotes Continue reading
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Quote
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.” -Bob Marley http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=1561 Continue reading
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Weather
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Grammatical Ending
“Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending – sit down.” – Winston Churchill http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=595 Continue reading
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Thought On A Paper Napkin 3
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Quote
“No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.” – Stanislaw Jerzy Lec http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=2953 Continue reading
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Teachers
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A Thought On A Paper Napkin
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The Paper Napkin Chronicles 9
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Friends
“Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.” Pythagoras http://www.bq4android.com/android/quotes/getQuote.php?id=3616 Continue reading
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Friendship
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Quote
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth. Will Rogers Continue reading
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Humor Quote
If it’s zero degrees outside today and it’s supposed to be twice as cold tomorrow, how cold is it going to be? Steven Wright Source: Quotes Wave Continue reading
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Attitude
Fabulous Quotes Continue reading
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Leap of Faith
Anonymous Fabulous Quotes Continue reading
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Quote
Living is easy with eyes closed. John Lennon Continue reading
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The Paper Napkin Chronicles
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Free Speech
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Coffee and a Book
This works for me. Quote Source Continue reading
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Amazing
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Quote
“It’s healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you.” Bill Withers Continue reading
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Quote
“Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.” –Stephen Covey Continue reading
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Unity
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity. Malcolm X Continue reading
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Quote
An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise. Victor Hugo Continue reading
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Future
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Quote
“No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.” Napoleon Hill Continue reading
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