Archives August 2002 Quotes
Don't walk behind me, I may not lead.
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
Albert Camus
Fame is only good for one thing-they
will cash your check in a small town.
Truman Capote
Vengeance is not the point; change is.
But the trouble is that in most [people's]
minds the thought of victory and the
thought of punishing the enemy coincide.
Barbara Deming
The difference between false memories
and true ones is the same as
for jewels: it is always the false ones that
look the most real, the most brilliant.
Salvador Dali
There is a soul of truth in error;
there is a soul of good in evil.
Clarence Darrow
Think twice before burdening
a friend with a secret.
Marlene Dietrich
Animals are such agreeable friends - they
ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
George Elliot
The best years of your life are the
ones in which you decide your
problems are your own. You do not
blame them on your mother, the
ecology, or the president. You realize
that you control your own destiny.
Albert Ellis
No person has the right to
rain on your dreams.
Marion Wright Edelman
Only two things are infinite,
the universe and human stupidity,
and I'm not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein
Wasting your time in anxious worry over
what you may not have is a good way
to waste what you need to get it.
Guy Finley
The direct use of force is such a poor solution
to any problem, it is generally employed
only by small children and large nations.
David Friedman
Education's purpose is to replace
an empty mind with an open one.
Malcolm Forbes
The best advice yet given is that
you don't have to take it.
Libbie Fudum
Failure is the opportunity to begin
again, more intelligently.
Henry Ford
Men show their characters in nothing more
clearly than in what they think laughable.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
An eye for an eye, and the
whole world would be blind.
Kahlil Gibran
Don't tell your friends about
your indigestion. "How are you."
is a greeting, not a question.
Arthur Guiterman