Your Favorite Quotes - Page 24

Jimbuna · 12-26-13, 07:58 AM

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

Ernest Hemingway

Sailor Steve · 12-26-13, 10:16 AM

“He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.”
―Epictetus

Jimbuna · 12-26-13, 01:12 PM

A wise man would have answered at least one of the three attempts to contact him on Skype.

Me

Sailor Steve · 12-30-13, 11:36 PM

“No man is a failure who is enjoying life.”
―William Feather

Jimbuna · 12-31-13, 07:02 AM

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Victor Hugo

Gerald · 12-31-13, 07:59 AM

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

-Viktor E. Frankl

Jimbuna · 12-31-13, 08:11 AM

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.

Albert Einstein

Sailor Steve · 12-31-13, 12:14 PM

"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right."
―Henry Ford

Jimbuna · 12-31-13, 12:33 PM

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.

Saint Teresa of Avila

u crank · 12-31-13, 01:04 PM

If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.

Cyril Cusack

Platapus · 12-31-13, 06:01 PM

A twofer

"Almost all nations observe almost all principles of international law and almost all of their obligations almost all of the time."

"The choice in the Bill of Rights of the word ‘person’ rather than ‘citizen’ was not fortuitous; nor was the absence of a geographical limitation. Both reflect a commitment to respect the individual rights of all human beings.”

Louis Henkin

Jimbuna · 12-31-13, 06:50 PM

A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Sailor Steve · 01-01-14, 10:31 AM

“Any government big enough to give you anything you want is big enough to take away everything you have.”
―Gerald R. Ford.

Jimbuna · 01-01-14, 12:45 PM

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Socrates

fireftr18 · 01-01-14, 03:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Socrates

I've always said the smartest character on Hogan's Heroes was Sgt Schulz.

12-26-13, 07:58 AM	#346
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools. Ernest Hemingway __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-26-13, 10:16 AM	#347
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	“He is a man of sense who does not grieve for what he has not, but rejoices in what he has.” ―Epictetus __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

12-26-13, 01:12 PM	#348
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	A wise man would have answered at least one of the three attempts to contact him on Skype. Me __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-30-13, 11:36 PM	#349
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	“No man is a failure who is enjoying life.” ―William Feather __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

12-31-13, 07:02 AM	#350
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-31-13, 07:59 AM	#351
Gerald SUBSIM Newsman Join Date: May 2008 Location: Close to sea Posts: 24,254 Downloads: 553 Uploads: 0	When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves. -Viktor E. Frankl __________________ Nothing in life is to be feard,it is only to be understood. Marie Curie

12-31-13, 08:11 AM	#352
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. Albert Einstein __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-31-13, 12:14 PM	#353
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right." ―Henry Ford __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

12-31-13, 12:33 PM	#354
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers. Saint Teresa of Avila __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

12-31-13, 01:04 PM	#355
u crank Old enough to know better Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Prince Edward Island Posts: 11,750 Downloads: 136 Uploads: 0	If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am. Cyril Cusack __________________ “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” ― Arthur C. Clarke

12-31-13, 06:01 PM	#356
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 19,446 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	A twofer "Almost all nations observe almost all principles of international law and almost all of their obligations almost all of the time." "The choice in the Bill of Rights of the word ‘person’ rather than ‘citizen’ was not fortuitous; nor was the absence of a geographical limitation. Both reflect a commitment to respect the individual rights of all human beings.” Louis Henkin __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

12-31-13, 06:50 PM	#357
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned how to walk forward. Franklin D. Roosevelt __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

01-01-14, 10:31 AM	#358
Sailor Steve Eternal Patrol Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: High in the mountains of Utah Posts: 50,369 Downloads: 745 Uploads: 249	“Any government big enough to give you anything you want is big enough to take away everything you have.” ―Gerald R. Ford. __________________ “Never do anything you can't take back.” —Rocky Russo

01-01-14, 12:45 PM	#359
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 191,543 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. Socrates __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

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