inspirational quotes

[skimonkey]

The greatest results in life are usually attained by simple means and the exercise of ordinary qualities. These may for the most part be summed in these two: common-sense and perseverance.
~ ~ Owen Feltham

 

[Gabriel1]

"I Would Challenge You To A Battle Of Wits But I See You Are Unarmed" regularly and incorrectly attributed to William Shakespeare......but hey, this is my favourite (non-)quote but someone must have said it (I know that I have!).

The Archangel

 

[AdmiralAdama]

“Love. You can learn all the math in the ‘Verse, but you take a boat in the air that you don’t love, she’ll shake you off just as sure as the turning of the worlds. Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down, tells you she’s hurtin’ ‘fore she keens. Makes her a home.”–Capt. Malcolm Reynolds

Row 1 of my DVD Collection.

The fact that you enjoyed that show enough to remember great quotes ... is ... well ... I think I need a drink of cold water.

AA

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[Roy Rob]

"I Would Challenge You To A Battle Of Wits But I See You Are Unarmed" regularly and incorrectly attributed to William Shakespeare......but hey, this is my favourite (non-)quote but someone must have said it (I know that I have!).

The Archangel

That sounds very much like something Churchill would have said. Remember the one where Lady something or other said " If you were my husband, I would poison your coffee." and Churchill replied, "Madam if I were your husband, I would drink it!"

 

[J. A.]

The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents.
Nathaniel Borenstein

 

[Roy Rob]

I am going to call my kids Ctrl, Alt and Delete. Then if they muck up I will just hit them all at once.

 

[Bob Maxey]

"Never sweat the petty stuff and never pet the sweaty stuff."

My entire world is built around this pyslosephy. And before you ask, we always spell it that way.

I learned this when I accepted Justin Bieber as my personal savior.

 

[Roy Rob]

Why is the place you drive on called a parkway, and the place you park on called a driveway?

 

[Roy Rob]

Boy it's quiet in this thread..... Why do people keep running over a thread a dozen times with their vacuum cleaner, then reach down, pick it up, examine it, then put it down to give their vacuum one more chance?

 

[scifan57]

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."- Eleanor Roosevelt

 

[scifan57]

"Whatever you are, be a good one."- Abraham Lincoln.

 

[J. A.]

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
(Richard Feynman)

 

[J. A.]

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous. (Confuzius)

 

[scifan57]

"Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves."-J.M. Barrie.


J.M. Barrie is best known as the creator of Peter Pan.

 

[Roy Rob]

“When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.” - Will Rogers