Quote Of The Day

[RGrew176]

"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

- Maya Angelou (192

 

[RGrew176]

"Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me."

- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

 

[RGrew176]

"A narcissist is someone better looking than you are."

- Gore Vidal

 

[RGrew176]

"Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them."

- Samuel Palmer (1805-80)

 

[OBJ]

Growing old is mandatory...........Growing up.....is optional.

 

[bassman284]

Growing old is mandatory...........Growing up.....is optional.

Important words, OBJ. I just spent 4 days at the Indy 500 with about 20 or 25 of my best friends aged about 50-70 (I'm the 70) and not a grown up in the bunch. More darn fun.

 

[OBJ]

You hit it right on the head bassman......MORE DARN FUN. The original group of 8 that I went fishing with twice a year to John Kerr Reservoir are all but gone. Ages ranged from late 50's to very late 60's at the start. I was the youngest. NO one ever grew up. You can't right books about stuff like that. Sweet memories to savor forever.

 

[RGrew176]

"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity."

- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

 

[RGrew176]

"The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows."

- Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975)

 

[jrttoday]

"........ what is it about this place? Everybody's a boat freak..." - Roy Scheider

 

[RGrew176]

"Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny."

- Guy Davenport

 

[RGrew176]

"When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite."

- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

 

[RGrew176]

"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains."

- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

 

[RGrew176]

"The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth."

- Niels Bohr (1885-1962)

 

[RGrew176]

"We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?"

- Niels Bohr (1885-1962)

 

[jrttoday]

"Money can't buy the joys of poverty" - Carol Burnett playing the part of "John-Girl" in a skit called "The Walnuts" lol

 

[RGrew176]

"When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."

- Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983)

 

[RGrew176]

"In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite."

- Paul Dirac (1902-1984)

 

[RGrew176]

"I would have made a good Pope."

- Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994)

 

[RGrew176]

"In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience."

- W.B. Prescott