Favorite quotes

"Sometimes when you innovative,you make mistakes.It is the best to admit them quickly,and get on with improving your other innovations." : Jobs

 

"Just because a poet said something didn't mean it was true, only that it sounded good." : Janet Fitch

 

"I know I fib a good deal. After all, a women's charm is fifty percent illusion." : Tennessee Williams

 

"People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously.This is how character is built." : Eleanor Roosevelt

 

"Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity.They seem to be more afraid of life than death." : James F. Byrnes

 

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams." :Arthur O'Shaughnessy

 

"Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn." : Miguel de Cervantes

 

"There is scarcely anything in the world that some men cannot make a little worse,and sell a little more cheaply. The person that buys on price alone is this man's lawful prey." : John Ruskin

 

"In order to improve the mind,we ought to less to learn,than to contemplate." : Descartes

 

"What we obtain too cheap,we esteem to lightly. It is dearness only that everything its value." : Thomas Paine

 

"Happiness depends upon ourselves" : Aristotle

 

Marriage is a wonderful institution, but who wants to live in an institution?
~Groucho Marx~

 

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.
~Abraham Lincoln~

 

Religion is all bunk.
~Thomas A. Edison~

 

Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear.
~Thomas Jefferson~

 

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.
~Lenny Bruce~

 

Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?
~Douglas Adams~

 

Eskimo: "If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell?" Priest: "No, not if you did not know." Eskimo: "Then why did you tell me?"
~Annie Dillard~

 

I prayed for twenty years but received no answer until I prayed with my legs.
~Frederick Douglass~

 

Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.
~Bill Gates~