June 2009

Liza Minnelli Quotations

-Reality is something you rise above. Liza Minnelli

Eddie Cantor Quotations

-Slow down and enjoy life. It’s not only the scenery you miss by going too fast – you also miss the sense of where you are going and why. Eddie Cantor

Danny Kaye Quotations

-Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can. Danny Kaye

Frank (Kin) Hubbard Quotations

-The only way to entertain some folks is to listen to them. Frank (Kin) Hubbard

Eliot Wiggington Quotations

-Life isn’t worth living unless you’re willing to take some big chances and go for broke. Eliot Wiggington

Jawaharlal Nehru Quotations

-There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open. -Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. [...]

William Allen White Quotations

-I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today. William Allen White

Coco Chanel Quotations

-Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics. Coco Chanel

Charles (Chic) Thompson Quotations

-Be an explorer…read, surf the internet, visit customers, enjoy arts, watch children play…do anything to prevent yourself from becoming a prisoner of your knowledge, experience, and current view of the world. Charles (Chic) Thompson

Primo Levi Quotations

-Anyone who has obeyed nature by transmitting a piece of gossip experiences the explosive relief that accompanies the satisfying of a primary need. Primo Levi

Niko Stumpo Quotations

-Art has never been made while thinking of art. Niko Stumpo

Jason Fried Quotations

-You don’t need to win every medal to be successful. Jason Fried

Casey Stengel Quotations

-The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided. -There comes a time in every man’s life and I’ve had many of them. Casey Stengel

Chriswell Freeman Quotations

-Quotations help us remember the simple yet profound truths that give life perspective and meaning. When it comes to life’s most important lessons, we can all use gentle reminders. Chriswell Freeman

Salvador Dali Quotations

-I am not strange, I am just not normal. Salvador Dali

James Branch Cabell Quotations

-The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. -There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. James Branch Cabell

Bulgarian Proverbs

-Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. Bulgarian Proverb

Winston Groom Quotations

-My momma always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. Winston Groom

Cecil Baxter Quotations

-You don’t get anything clean without getting something else dirty. Cecil Baxter

Miroslav Holub Quotations

-Life is about trying without winning. That is why humanity developed the instinct for sport. Miroslav Holub

Jacqueline Cochran Quotations

-I have found adventure in flying, in world travel, in business, and even close at hand… Adventure is a state of mind – and spirit. Jacqueline Cochran

Damien Hirst Quotations

-I think there’s a handful of eye people and billions of ear people. Some people go look at it and think it’s great, so they buy it, and all these other people hear that they’ve bought it so they buy it, too. Damien Hirst

Esther Dyson Quotations

-The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect. Esther Dyson

Bill Vaughan Quotations

-It might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts. -If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it’s another nonconformist who doesn’t conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity. [...]