If you have the will to win, you have achieved half your success; if you don't, you have achieved half your failure. ~David Ambrose
It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less. ~Susan B. Anthony
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom. ~George Smith Patton
God has always resembled his creators. He hated and loved what they hated and loved and he was invariably found on the side of those in power. ~Robert G. Ingersoll
We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is more comfortable. ~Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. ~Author unknown, sometimes attributed to W.M. Lewis
A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't. ~Author Unknown
The place was always cold, and I got the feeling that the fans would have enjoyed baseball more if it had been played with a hockey puck. ~Andre Dawson, on Montreal
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. ~Chinese Proverb
Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one. ~Kate Clinton
The only weapon with which the unconscious patient can immediately retaliate upon the incompetent surgeon is hemorrhage. ~William Stewart Halsted
I like to keep a bottle of stimulant handy in case I see a snake, which I also keep handy. ~W.C. Fields
His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
No man can follow Christ and go astray. ~William H.P. Faunce
All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors. ~Author Unknown
Television should be the last mass communication medium to be naively designed and put into the world without a surgeon-general's warning. ~Alan Kay
Life is the hyphen between matter and spirit. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
History maketh a young man to be old, without either wrinkles or gray hairs; priviledging him with the experience of age, without either the infirmities or inconveniences thereof. ~Thomas Fuller
'Tis curious that we only believe as deeply as we live. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Unix philosophy basically involves giving you just enough rope to hang yourself. And then a couple of feet more, just to be sure. ~Author Unknown
Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life. ~John Updike, Self-Consciousness, 1989
God can heal a broken heart, but He has to have all the pieces. ~Author Unknown
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. ~Sigmund Freud
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