Dec 31, 2010
Quotes by Bill Bryson
"Now Stonewall Jackson is a man worth taking an interest in. Few people in history have achieved greater fame in a shorter period with less useful activity in the brainbox than General Thomas J. Jackson".
Quotes by Jean de La Bruyere
"The nearer we come to great men the more clearly we see they are only men. They rarely seem great to their valets""That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it: This high man, with ... Read More
Dec 19, 2010
Quotes by The Bible
"A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. For the love of money is the root of all ... Read More
Jul 20, 2010
Quotes by The Bible
"A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. Death flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour. Be not slow to visit the sick. Health and good estate of body are above all gold. Honour a physician with the honour due unto him for the uses which ye may have of him: for the Lord hath created him. The Most High hath created medicines out of the ... Read More
Jul 18, 2010
Quotes by Francis Scott Fitzgerald
"Baseball is a game played by idiots for morons".
Quotes by Christine Marie Evert
"In tennis, at the end of the day you're a winner or a loser. You know exactly where you stand...I don't need that any more. I don't need my happiness, my well-being, to be based on winning and losing".
Quotes by Joe DiMaggio
"A ball player's got to be kept hungry to become a big-leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family ever made ... Read More
Jul 6, 2010
Quotes by Jean de La Bruyere
"There exist some evils so terrible and some misfortunes so horrible that we dare not think of them...but if they happen to fall on us, we find ourselves stronger than we imagined, we grapple with our ill luck, and behave better than we expected we should".
Quotes by Robert Browning
"And that's what all the blessed evil's for".
Quotes by Bertolt Brecht
"The wickedness of the world is so great you have to run your legs off to avoid having them ... Read More
Jun 22, 2010
Quotes by Edmund Burke
"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle.The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing".
Quotes by Art Buchwald
"People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope friend, a wife beater and even a newspaperman, but if a man doesn't drive, there's something wrong with him".
Quotes by Georg Buchner
"Every man's chasm. ... Read More
Jun 12, 2010
Quotes by James Cameron
"The press can only be a mirror - albeit a distorting mirror, according to its politics or the smallness of its purpose - but it rarely lies because it dare not".
Quotes by The Bible
"As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country".
Quotes by Arnold Bennett
"Journalists say a thing that they know isn't true in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true".
Quotes by Cristobal Balenciaga
"If you ... Read More