"The
truth is more important than the facts."
-Frank Lloyd Wright
"He
who knows nothing, doubts nothing."
- Italian proverb.
"There
is nobody who totally lacks the courage to change."
--Rollo May
"Every
man has his own destiny; the only imperative is to follow it,
to accept it, no matter where it leads him."
-Henry Miller
"A
danger foreseen is half avoided."
-Thomas Fuller
"Always
forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
-Oscar Wilde
"Do
not do onto others as you would they should do onto you. Their
tastes may not be the same."
-George Bernard Shaw
"The
man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody."
-J.C.F. von Schiller
"Think
wrongly if you please, but in all cases think for yourself."
-Doris Lessing
"I
would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear
and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make
the decision which had the largest number of creative reasons
on its side."
-Katharine Butler Hathaway
"Consistency
requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago."
-Bernard Berenson
"Optimism
is an intellectual choice."
-Diana Schneider
"Great
things are not something accidental, but must certainly be willed."
-Vincent van Gogh
"Life
is worth being lived, but not worth being discussed all the time."
-Isabelle Adfani
"One
of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is you
end up being governed by your inferiors."
- Plato.
"What
helps me to go forward is that I stay receptive. I feel that anything
can happen."
-Anouk Aimee
"Man
never made any material as resilient as the human spirit."
-Bern Williams
"No
man can think clearly when his fists are clenched."
-George Jean Nathan
"Research
is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody
else has thought."
-Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
"The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen
to it." -George C. Scott
"Faith and doubt both are needed, not as antagonists, but
working side by side to take us around the unknown curve."
-Lillian Smith
"To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice."
-Confucius
"There's just one thing I don't understand. The thing I don't
understand is every motherf*ckin word you're saying."
"Never
underestimate the power of organized stupidity."
"It
usually takes two people to make one of them angry." -Laurence
Peter
"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the
answers." -James Thurber
"People
can bear anything." -Philip Slater
"For
those who believe, no explanation is necessary; for those who
do not, no explanation is possible." ~Shana Aborn
"In
the face of uncertainty, there is nothing wrong with hope."
-Dr. Bernie Siegel
"Everything
in life is unusual until you become accustomed to it." -L.
Frank Baum
"It's
never too late -in fiction or in life - to revise." -Nancy
Thayer
"To
be somebody you must last." -Ruth Gordon
"New
opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any
other reason but because they are not already common." -
John Locke
"It
is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look farther than
you can see." -Winston Churchill
"You
cannot plan the future by the past." -Edmund Burke
"We
know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road.
They get run over." -Anuerin Bevan
"You
take people as far as they will go, not as far as you would like
them to go." -Jeannette Rankin
"Everybody
who tells you how to act has whiskey on their breath." -John
Updike
"The
characters' bond is just as good as sleeping together. If we progress
into a relationship, that becomes the focus of the show. And then
it becomes like any other show which focuses on a boring relationship
between two white people." -Fretts, Bruce.
"A Genuine X-Centric."
Entertainment Weekly 2 Dec. 1994.
"The
clouded mind sees nothing." - The Shadow
"Kindness
is a language deef people can hear and blind people can see."
"Rudeness
is a weak person's attempt at strength."
"I
learned that it is the weak who are cruel and the gentleness is
to be expected from the strong." - Leo Rosten
"The
best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance,
and honest deeds set against dishonest words." - John Milton
"I
believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural wholesome
things that money can buy." -Steve Martin
"Fear
is that little dark room where negatives are developed."
-Michael Pritchard
"Believe
nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter
if I have said it, unless it agrees with your own reason and your
own common sense." -Buddha
"The
pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." -Oscar
Wilde
"The
more confident you are the less hurt you will be by criticism;
the less hurt you are, the less angry you become." -mentalhealth.net
"If
we can act anonymously, we humans are very capable of becoming
dangerous and cruel. Every human being should be constantly aware
of the potential injustice and maliciousness that lurks within
ourselves and our groups." -mentalhealth.net
"God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is
right, even though I think it is hopeless."
-Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
"You
can't expect to win unless you know why you lose."
-Benjamin Lipson
"Express
a mean opinion of yourself occasionally; it will show your friends
that you know how to tell the truth."
-Ed Howe
"If
you keep saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance
of being a prophet."
-Isaac Bashevis Singer
"The
art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook."
-William James
"Information
is just signs and numbers, while knowledge involves their meaning.
What we want is knowledge, but what we get is information."
-Heinz R. Pagels
"The
way to be safe is never to be secure."
-Benjamin Franklin
"I'll
not listen to reason. Reason is always what someone else has to
say." - Elizabeth C. Gaskell
"We
find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those
who don't." - Frank A. Clark
"Competition
can damage self-esteem, create anxiety, and lead to cheating and
hurt feelings. But so can romantic love."
-Mariah Burton Nelson
"I
never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions
I have no respect."
-Edward Gibbon
"shippers
think TXF was created for them, and them alone. They don't think
anyone else has the intelligence to understand the show ... "
-Unknown source (please let us know if this was you so we can
give you credit)
"There
is no failure except in no longer trying."
-Elbert Hubbard
"To
refrain from imitation is the best revenge."
-Marcus Aurelius
"Never
argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level then beat
you with experience."
-Unknown
