Quotes

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

~ Dwight D Eisenhower
 
What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail?

~ Dr. Robert Schuller
 
It's a dangerous business, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, theres no knowing where you might be swept off to.

~ J.R.R.Tolkien
 
Writing is manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.

~ John Gregory Dunne
 
The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement.

~ Joseph Campbell
 
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.

~ Juvenal
 
It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.

~ Juvenal
 
Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.


Frank Zappa
 
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right

Isaac Asimov
 
"See, the problem is that God gives men a brain and a penis, and only enough blood to run one at a time."

Robin Williams
 
It takes a long time to become young.

~ Pablo Picaso
 
There's only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.

~ P.J. O'Rourke
 
A little government and a little luck are necessary in life; but only a fool trusts either of them.

~ P.J. O'Rourke
 
No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the sources of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.

~ P.J. O'Rourke
 
I say I don't sleep with married men, but what I mean is that I don't sleep with happily married men.

Britt Ekland

This is why men stray.
 
An eye can threaten like a loaded and levelled gun, or it can insult like hissing or kicking; or, in its altered mood, by beams of kindness, it can make the heart dance for joy.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.

~ Benjamin Franklin
 
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.


~ Ansel Adams