Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
- Scott Adams
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
Daily Quote 43
Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.
- Samuel Johnson
- Samuel Johnson
Monday, October 29, 2007
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Daily Quote 41
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
- Fran Lebowitz
- Fran Lebowitz
Saturday, October 27, 2007
Friday, October 26, 2007
Daily Quote 39
It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea.
- Robert Anton Wilson
- Robert Anton Wilson
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Daily Quote 38
Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question.
- Albert Camus
- Albert Camus
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Daily Quote 37
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
- Foster's Law
- Foster's Law
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Monday, October 22, 2007
Daily Quote 35
As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' -- probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.
- Woody Allen
- Woody Allen
Sunday, October 21, 2007
Saturday, October 20, 2007
Daily Quote 33
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Friday, October 19, 2007
Daily Quote 32
I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
- Ronald Reagan
- Ronald Reagan
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Daily Quote 31
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
- Gordon R. Dickson
- Gordon R. Dickson
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Daily Quote 30
The real hero is always a hero by mistake; he dreams of being an honest coward like everybody else.
- Umberto Eco
- Umberto Eco
Monday, October 15, 2007
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Daily Quote 27
Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
- Isaac Asimov
- Isaac Asimov
Saturday, October 13, 2007
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Monday, October 8, 2007
Daily Quote 22
Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.
- Laurence J. Peter
- Laurence J. Peter
Friday, October 5, 2007
Daily Quote 21
We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.
- Cullen Hightower
- Cullen Hightower
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
Daily Quote 19
I don't have a photograph, but you can have my footprints. They're upstairs in my socks.
- Groucho Marx
- Groucho Marx
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
Daily Quote 19
It is better for civilization to be going down the drain than to be coming up it.
- Henry Allen
- Henry Allen
Monday, October 1, 2007
Daily Quote 18
Society, my dear, is like salt water, good to swim in but hard to swallow.
- Arthur Stringer
- Arthur Stringer
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