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I'm looking for 200 family-friendly quotes in a format easy to import -- something like: God doesn't play dice; Einstein Make love not war; John Lennon Hello World; John Doe (... answer goes on for 197 lines .....) | |
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Here's 100 in an alphabetical order in the format you want. Next 100 coming up!
From: bestsearcher-ga on 13 Oct 2004 09:56 PDT |
A man who fears suffering, is already suffering from what he fears; Michel De Montaigne A truly happy person is happy without anything, and equally happy with everything; Chris Walker Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action; Benjamin Disraeli Adversity cause some men to break; others to break records; William A. Ward All life is an experiment; Ralph Waldo Emerson All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers; Orison Swett Marden At the moment of fault, remind me to feel compassion not guilt; Shawna Being a visionary means being the change we wish to see in the world; Laurent Labourmene Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact; William James Change alone is unchanging; Heraclitus Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace; Amelia Earhart Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once; William Shakespeare Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment; Buddha Do not fear the winds of adversity. Remember, a kite rises against the wind rather than with it; Unknown Author Do what you can, with what you have, where you are; Theodore Roosevelt Don't try to be great at all things. Pick a few things to be good at and be the best you can; Liz Ashe Dreams are the touchstones of our character; Henry David Thoreau Emotions are based on perceptions. Perceptions color the truth; Chris Walker Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead; Anon Every adult needs a child to teach, it's the way adults learn; Frank A. Clark Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit; Napoleon Hill Every mysterious event in our lives is a message; James Redfield Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you need is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down; Oprah Winfrey Experience is not what happens to man. It is what a man does with what happens to him..; Aldous Huxley For some life lasts a short while, but the memories it holds last forever; Laura Swenson Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society; William Makepeace Thackeray Great minds have purposes, others have wishes; Washington Irving Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life; Burton Hills He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home; Johann von Goethe He who does not have the courage to speak up for his rights cannot earn the respect of others; René G. Torres I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive; Henry Miller I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see; John Burroughs If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it, If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place; Nora Roberts If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up somewhere else; Chris Walker If you want truly to understand something, try to change it; Kurt Lewin I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it; Thomas Jefferson Imagination is more important than knowledge. It is the preview of life's coming attractions; Albert Einstein In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing; Theodore Roosevelt In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on; Robert Frost It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness; Seneca It is not length of life, but depth of life; Ralph Waldo Emerson It's not your blue blood, your pedigree or your college degree. It's what you do with your life that counts; Millard Fuller Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today; Earl of Chesterfield Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow; Anon. Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well; Josh Billings Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it; Ernest Holmes Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up; Anon. Life is wasted on the living. ; Douglas Adams Life is what's happening while we're busy making other plans; John Lennon Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever; Mahatma Gandhi Live every day as if it were your last, because one of these days, it will be; Jeremy Schwartz Many claim they have found the key to enlightenment. But the door was never locked; Anonymous Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up; Thomas Edison May you live every day of your life; Jonathan Swift Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy; Robert Anthony Most successful men have not achieved distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand; Bruce Barton Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself; Harvey Fierstein Never give up on what you believe to be a true friendship. If it was, it is, and it will always be; Amber Jackson Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued; Socrates Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think..; Benjamin Disraeli One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams; E. V. Lucas Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate; it is that we are powerful beyond measure; Nelson Mandela Pay attention to your own advice; Chris Walker People can be just about as happy as they make up their minds to be; Abraham Lincoln Service performed with gratitude is a direct expression of unconditional love; Chris Walker Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go; Oscar Wilde Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique; Anon. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom; General George Patton Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome; Booker T. Washington Take pleasure in your journey to get there; David Niven The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up; Mark Twain The best way to predict the future is to create it!; Jason Kaufmann The fearless are merely fearless. People who act in spite of their fear are truly brave; James A. LaFond-Lewis The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams; Eleanor Roosevelt The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for; Allan K. Chalmers The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it; William James The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one; Elbert Hubbard The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in which direction we are moving; Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. The minute you start talking about what you're going to do if you lose, you have lost; George Shultz The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother; Henry Ward Beecher The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom; Henry Ward Beecher The only way to have a friend is to be one; Ralph Waldo Emerson The pain of regret is greater than the pain of self-discipline; Chris Walker The purpose of life is a life of purpose; Robert Byrne The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live; Joan Borysenko The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it; W. M. Lewis The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but were he stands at times of challenge and controversy; Martin Luther King Things work out best for the people who make the best out of the way things work out; Art Linkletter This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it; William James Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country; Anais Nin Times is natures way of keeping everything from happening at once; Chris Walker To be successful, the first thing to do is fall in love with your work; Sister Mary Lauretta To find yourself, think for yourself; Socrates To her the name of father was another name for love; Fanny Fern To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance; Buddha We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems; J.W. Gardner We teach best what we most need to learn; Chris Walker What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us; Oliver Wendell Holmes When I was a young man I observed that nine out of the ten things I did were failures. Not wanting to be a failure, I did ten times more work; Roosevelt When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us; Helen Keller |
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Next 100 - also in alphabetical order. Good Luck!
From: bestsearcher-ga on 13 Oct 2004 10:27 PDT |
A genius is someone who shoots at something no one else can see and hits it; Chris Walker A laugh is a smile that bursts; Mary H. Waldrip A moment is a unit of experience, not a unit of time; Operation Terra A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions; Confucius Although prepared for martyrdom, I preferred that it be postponed; Sir Winston Churchill Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well; Mahatma Gandhi Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much; Oscar Wilde America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up; Oscar Wilde America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between; Oscar Wilde An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind; Mahatma Gandhi Arguments are to be avoided; they are always vulgar and often convincing; Oscar Wilde As long as you derive inner help and comfort from anything, keep it; Mahatma Gandhi Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories; Abraham Lincoln Bravery is about a willingness to show emotional need; Richard Gere Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all; Sir Winston Churchill By the work one knows the workman; Jean de La Fontaine Come out of the circle of time into the circle of love; Rumi Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative; Oscar Wilde Do what you love and love what you do; Chris Walker Don't be attached to outcomes; Randy Peyser Each man sees what he carries in his heart; Goethe Every teacher is a reflection of his or her students; Chris Walker Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see it; Confucius Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves; Carl Jung Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months; Oscar Wilde Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes; Mahatma Gandhi Goals are stepping stones to accomplishment in the direction of your purpose; Chris Walker Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony; Mahatma Gandhi Have a happy today and a merry always; Nan Johnson Help thyself, and God will help thee; Jean de La Fontaine History will be kind to me for I intend to write it; Sir Winston Churchill Honest differences are often a healthy sign of progress; Mahatma Gandhi I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones; Oscar Wilde I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers; Mahatma Gandhi I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be true views; Abraham Lincoln I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability; Oscar Wilde I want freedom for the full expression on my personality; Mahatma Gandhi If you change your mind,you change your life; André DeShields If you judge people you have no time to love them; Mother Theresa If you look for the truth outside yourself, it gets farther and farther away; Tung-Shan Illusion is the first of all pleasures; Oscar Wilde IMAGINATION is more important than knowledge, knowledge is limited ... IMAGINATION encircles the world; Albert Einstein In everything one must consider the end; Jean de La Fontaine Indolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy; Mahatma Gandhi It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver; Jean de La Fontaine It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time; Sir Winston Churchill It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence; Mahatma Gandhi It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err; Mahatma Gandhi Learn from the masses, and then teach them; Mao Tse-tung Learn to love yourself, and the rest will fall into place; Archangel Gabriel Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value; Jean de La Fontaine Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it; Abraham Lincoln Man's mind once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimension; Oliver Wendell Holmes Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them; Abraham Lincoln Men in great place are thrice servants,?servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business; Francis Bacon Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened; Sir Winston Churchill Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace; Oscar Wilde Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation; Oscar Wilde No path of flowers leads to glory; Jean de La Fontaine No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage-ground of truth; Francis Bacon Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; Ralph Waldo Emerson Nothing pains some people more than having to think; Martin Luther King Jr. One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds; Mahatma Gandhi One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards; Oscar Wilde Pain is an experience. Suffering is an interpretation of an experience; Daniel Jacob People talk when they cease to be at peace with themselves; Kahlil Gibran Personally I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught; Sir Winston Churchill Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes; Francis Bacon Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out; Francis Bacon Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live; Oscar Wilde Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow; Oscar Wilde Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm; Sir Winston Churchill The clearest way into the universe is through a forest of wilderness; John Muir The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift; Albert Einstein The key to your universe is that you have a choice; Carl Frederick The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself; Oscar Wilde The opinion of the strongest is always the best; Jean de La Fontaine The price of greatness is responsibility; Sir Winston Churchill The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes; Marcel Proust The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible; Oscar Wilde The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong; Mahatma Gandhi There are a terrible lot of lies going around the world, and the worst of it is half of them are true; Sir Winston Churchill There is no reality;There is only perception; Jay McGraw There is only one thing more powerful than all the armies of the world, that is an idea whose time has come; Victor Hugo To lead uninstructed people to war is to throw them away; Confucius To see the right and not to do it is cowardice; Confucius Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary; Mahatma Gandhi Virtue is like precious odours,?most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed; Francis Bacon We cannot expect society to change until we change ourselves; Willaru Huayta We don't see the world as it is.WE see the world as we are; Anais Nin We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give; Sir Winston Churchill What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly; Richard Bach Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong; Emerson Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it; Mahatma Gandhi Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong; Oscar Wilde Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning; Winston Churchill Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses; Francis Bacon You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time; Abraham Lincoln You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty; Mahatma Gandhi Your limitations are in your head; Chris Walker |
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Re: Quotes
From: j_philipp-ga on 15 Oct 2004 09:04 PDT |
Hey, thanks Bestsearcher, that's great! |
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