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You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity. . . . No we must not. You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball.
Topic: Teaching
Author: Charles M Dickinson
Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.
Topic: Last Words
Author: Karl Marx
The less you open your heart to others, the more your heart suffers. -Deepak Chopra.
Topic: Heart Quotes
Author: Deepak Chopra
There is no expeditious road To pack and label men for God, And save them by the barrel-load. Some may perchance, with strange surprise, Have blundered into Paradise.
Topic: Paradise
Author: Francis Thompson
Into the hands of every individual is given a marvelous power for good or evil-the silent, unconscious, unseen influence of his life. This is simply the constant radiation of what man really is, not what he pretends to be.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: William George Jordan
Doubt not but God who sits on high, Thy secret prayers can hear; When a dead wall thus cunningly Conveys soft whispers to the ear.
Topic: Prayer
Author: Unattributed Author
Every day you waste is one you can never make up.
Topic: Existence
Author: George Allen
To cool a hot attitude, apply nice. To melt a cold attitude, address warmly.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.
Topic: Ideas
Author: Jean Genet
Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him. -H.L. Mencken.
Topic: Truth
Author: H L Mencken
The only cure for grief is action.
Topic: Heartbreak
Author: George Henry Lewis
Reason, Observation, and Experience -- the Holy Trinity of Science.
Topic: Observation
Author: Robert G Ingersoll
Vanity as an impulse has without doubt been of far more benefit to civilization than modesty has ever been.
Topic: Vanity
Author: William E Woodward
A rookie cop was asked the following question on an examination: "How would you go about dispersing a crowd?" He answered: "Take up an offering. That does it every time.".
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth.
Topic: Unity
Author: Bible
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. . . . It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
Topic: Genius
Author: John Dryden
I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a means of settling international disputes.
Topic: Inspirational
Author: General Douglas Macarthur
The more I train the more I realize I have more speed in me.
Topic: Sports
Author: Leroy Burrell
Years and sins are always more than owned.
Topic: Individuality
Author: Italian Proverb