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Sir Francis Bacon Quotes 2008-03-03 13:00:00 Sir FrancisBacon
(1561-1626), Was one of the leading figures in natural philosophy and in the field of scientific methodology in the period of transition from the Renaissance to the early modern era. As a lawyer, member of Parliament, and Queen's Counsel, Bacon wrote on questions of law, state and religion, as well as on contemporary politics; but he also published texts in which he speculated Read more:Quotes
Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes 2008-03-03 12:05:00 Ralph WaldoEmerson
(1803-1882), American Transcendentalist poet, philosopher, lecturer, and essayist wrote Nature (1836). He became one of America's best known and best loved 19th century figures.
For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something Read more:Ralph
John F. Kennedy Quotes 2008-03-02 15:15:00 John F. Kennedy
(1917-1963), 35th president of the United States (1961-1963), the youngest person ever to be elected president. He was also the first Roman Catholic president and the first president to be born in the 20th century.
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.
A man may die, Read more:Quotes
Mother Teresa Quotes 2008-03-02 15:14:00 Mother Teresa
(1910-1997) - The Nobel Peace Prize 1979 , Whose original name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was born on August 26, 1910 in what is now Skopje, Macedonia. She devoted her life to helping the sick and the poor.
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love Read more:Mother Teresa
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Oscar Wilde Quotes 2008-03-02 15:14:00 Oscar Wilde
(1854 -1900). Irish poet and dramatist whose reputation rests on his comic masterpieces Lady Windermere's Fan(1892) and The Importance of Being Earnest (1895). Among Wilde's other best-known works are his only novel The Picture of Dorian Gray(1891) and his fairy tales especially "The Happy Prince.".
Laughter is not at all a bad beginning for a friendship, and it is by far the best Read more:Oscar
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Mark Twain Quotes 2008-03-02 15:12:00 Samuel Clemens/Twain
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(1835 - 1910). Twain is considered the greatest humorist of 19th Century American literature. His novels and stories about the Mississippi River: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1894) are still popular with modern readers.
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
Never tell the truth to those unworthy Read more:Quotes
Winston Churchill Quotes 2008-03-02 15:11:00 Sir WinstonChurchill
(1874-1965), The Nobel Prize in Literature 1953. Soldier, politician and finally prime minister, Winston Churchill
was one of Britain's greatest 20th-century heroes. He is particularly remembered for his indomitable spirit while leading Great Britain to victory in World War II.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every Read more:Quotes
George Bernard Shaw Quotes 2008-03-02 15:09:00 George Bernard
Shaw (1856-1950) - The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925, Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, defender of women's rights, and advocate of equality of income. Shaw accepted the honour but refused the money.
Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.
The Read more:George
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Albert Einstein Quotes 2008-03-02 15:06:00 Albert Einstein
(1879-1955) - The Nobel Prize in Physics 1921. The German-American physicist Albert Einstein contributed more than any other scientist to the 20th-century vision of physical reality. In the wake of World War I, Einstein's theories--especially his theory of relativity--seemed to many people to point to a pure quality of human thought, one far removed from the war and its aftermath. Read more:Albert
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Vision 2008-02-29 17:05:00 When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.~ Charles R. Swindoll (American Writer and Clergyman, b.1934)
Vision 2008-02-29 17:01:00 There are always flowers for those who want to see them.~ Henri Matisse ( French Painter and Artist of the 20th century, 1869-1954)
Vision 2008-02-29 16:58:00 We are limited, not by our abilities, but by our vision.
~ Anonymous
Vision 2008-02-29 16:57:00 Vision without action is a dream. Action without vision is simply passing the time. Action with Vision is making a positive difference.
~ Joel Barker
Judgement 2008-02-29 16:55:00 We judge others by their behavior. We judge ourselves by our intentions.
~ Ian Percy
Judgement 2008-02-29 16:53:00 Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
~ Anonymous
Judgement 2008-02-29 16:52:00 I have long since come to believe that people never mean half of what they say, and that it is best to disregard their talk and judge only their actions.~ Dorothy Day (American reformer, Journalist and Founder of the Catholic Worker. 1897-1980)
Judgement 2008-02-29 16:50:00 Never judge a man's actions until you know his motives.
~ Anonymous
Judgement 2008-02-29 16:48:00 Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.
~ Voltaire (French Philosopher and Writer. 1694-1778)
People 2008-02-29 16:45:00 Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe.~ Albert Einstein ( Physicist . Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921. 1879-1955)
Poeple 2008-02-29 16:44:00 People living deeply have no fear of death.~ Anais Nin (French born American Author of novels and short stories, 1903-1977)
People 2008-02-29 16:42:00 Most of us are about as happy as we make up their minds to be.~ Abraham Lincoln (American 16th US President (1861-65). 1809-1865)
Poeple 2008-02-29 16:40:00 People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.
~ John Harrigan
People 2008-02-29 16:37:00 Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.~ George Bernard Shaw (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)
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