Famous Quotes

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Kenich Ohmae:

It is hard to let old beliefs go. They are familiar. We are comfortable with them and have spent years building systems and developing habits that depend on them. Like a man who has worn eyeglasses so long that he forgets he has them on, we forget that the world looks to us the way it does because we have become used to seeing it that way through a particular set of lenses. Today, however, we need new lenses. And we need to throw the old ones away.

Rosanne Barr:

Women are cursed, and men are the proof.

Howard W. Hunter, Speech given in October 1994:

The path of repentance, though hard at times, lifts one ever upwards and leads to a perfect forgiveness.

Al Batt, in National Enquirer:

The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.

Albert Einstein:

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

Jonathan Swift:

I row after health like a waterman...

Titus Maccius Plautus, Asinaria:

Practice yourself what you preach.

Unknown:

The one whose judgment counts most in your life is the one staring back in the glass.

Earl of Chesterfield:

Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.

Samuel Johnson:

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Heywood Broun:

A liberal is a man who leaves the room when the fight begins.

Eric Hoffer:

The most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and must compensate for what they miss by realizing and cultivating their capacities and talents.

Martha Washington:

I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.

Unknown:

A stitch in time would have confused Einstein.

Peter Drucker:

In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.