Monday
Ken Follett Quote
"Be a perfectionist." - Ken Follett
Sunday
Marilyn Monroe Quote
"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time." - Marilyn Monroe
Saturday
George Orwell Quote
"Big Brother is watching you." - George Orwell
Friday
John Stuart Mill Quote
"Unquestionably, it is possible to do without happiness; it is done involuntarily by nineteen-twentieths of mankind." - John Stuart Mill
Thursday
Marilyn Monroe Quote
"Sex is a part of nature. I go along with nature." - Marilyn Monroe
Wednesday
Mark Twain Quote
"Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold." - Mark Twain
Tuesday
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote
"At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Monday
George Burns Quote
"Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up." - George Burns
Sunday
Sigmund Freud Quote
"Yes, America is gigantic, but a gigantic mistake." - Sigmund Freud
Saturday
Thomas Jefferson Quote
"Errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it." - Thomas Jefferson
Friday
Michael J. Fox Quote
"What other people think about me is not my business." - Michael J. Fox
Thursday
Oscar Wilde Quote
"I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world." - Oscar Wilde
Wednesday
William Shakespeare Quote
"I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion." - William Shakespeare
Tuesday
Meryl Streep Quote
"Interestingly, young people don't come to you for advice. Especially the ones who are related to you." - Meryl Streep
Monday
Albert Einstein Quote
"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education." - Albert Einstein
Sunday
Charles Dickens Quote
"'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby." - Charles Dickens
Saturday
Mark Twain Quote
"I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know." - Mark Twain
Friday
Rita Rudner Quote
"My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping." - Rita Rudner
Thursday
Lily Tomlin Quote
"I personally think we developed language because of our deep need to complain." - Lily Tomlin
Wednesday
Milton Berle Quote
"A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours." - Milton Berle
Tuesday
Sigmund Freud Quote
"The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety." - Sigmund Freud
Monday
Albert Einstein Quote
"The environment is everything that isn't me." - Albert Einstein
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote
"I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Mark Twain Quote
"Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with." - Mark Twain
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote
"Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Audrey Hepburn Quote
"As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others." - Audrey Hepburn
Oscar Wilde Quote
"Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion." - Oscar Wilde
Tom Stoppard Quote
"It's better to be quotable than to be honest." - Tom Stoppard
Lily Tomlin Quote
"If you read a lot of books you are considered well read. But if you watch a lot of TV, you're not considered well viewed." - Lily Tomlin
Oscar Wilde Quote
"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all." - Oscar Wilde
Sunday
John Muir Quote
"The mountains are calling and I must go." - John Muir
Saturday
John Stuart Mill Quote
"Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative." - John Stuart Mill
Thomas Jefferson Quote
"He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors." - Thomas Jefferson
Lily Tomlin Quote
"Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain." - Lily Tomlin
Thomas Carlyle Quote
"Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer." - Thomas Carlyle
Ludwig van Beethoven Quote
"Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?" - Ludwig van Beethoven
William Shakespeare Quote
"Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones." - William Shakespeare
Albert Einstein Quote
"Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere." - Albert Einstein
Arnold Schwarzenegger Quote
"Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety." - Arnold Schwarzenegger
Francis Bacon Quote
"A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open." - Francis Bacon
Jane Austen Quote
"Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim." - Jane Austen
Cameron Diaz Quote
"Grease is the only cure for a hangover." - Cameron Diaz
Oscar Wilde Quote
"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying." - Oscar Wilde
Albert Einstein Quote
"Knowledge of what is does not open the door directly to what should be." - Albert Einstein
William Shakespeare Quote
"I dote on his very absence." - William Shakespeare
Ian McKellen Quote
"There's no sex in Middle Earth." - Ian McKellen
William Shakespeare Quote
"I wasted time, and now doth time waste me." - William Shakespeare
Oscar Wilde Quote
"How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive." - Oscar Wilde
Eminem Quote
"I come from Detroit where it's rough and I'm not a smooth talker." - Eminem
Oscar Wilde Quote
"An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all." - Oscar Wilde
Friday
Rita Rudner Quote
"We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet." - Rita Rudner
Sigmund Freud Quote
"Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine." - Sigmund Freud
Mark Twain Quote
"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." - Mark Twain
Jack Benny Quote
"I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either." - Jack Benny
Jane Austen Quote
"I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible." - Jane Austen
Audrey Hepburn Quote
"I've been lucky. Opportunities don't often come along. So, when they do, you have to grab them." - Audrey Hepburn
Albert Einstein Quote
"The process of scientific discovery is, in effect, a continual flight from wonder." - Albert Einstein
James Russell Lowell Quote
"All the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action." - James Russell Lowell
Anne Frank Quote
"I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains." - Anne Frank
Cameron Diaz Quote
"I don't want to go to work and get into bed with someone else, not even Tom Cruise. It's not like I enjoy it." - Cameron Diaz
Jane Austen Quote
"Nobody minds having what is too good for them." - Jane Austen
Mark Twain Quote
"It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it." - Mark Twain
Vince Lombardi Quote
"If winning isn't everything, why do they keep score?" - Vince Lombardi
Coco Chanel Quote
"Fashion is made to become unfashionable." - Coco Chanel
Thursday
Ella Wheeler Wilcox Quote
"All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand." - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
William Shakespeare Quote
"False face must hide what the false heart doth know." - William Shakespeare
H. G. Wells Quote
"The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow." - H. G. Wells
Oscar Wilde Quote
"I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability." - Oscar Wilde
Lily Tomlin Quote
"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific." - Lily Tomlin
Thomas Carlyle Quote
"Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being." - Thomas Carlyle
Jean de La Fontaine Quote
"A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it." - Jean de La Fontaine
Oscar Wilde Quote
"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train." - Oscar Wilde
Rita Rudner Quote
"When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was Always." - Rita Rudner
Stephen Hawking Quote
"My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all." - Stephen Hawking
Charles Darwin Quote
"On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation." - Charles Darwin
Theodor Adorno Quote
"Exuberant health is always, as such, sickness also." - Theodor Adorno
Shirley Temple Quote
"I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy." - Shirley Temple
Wednesday
John Muir Quote
"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!" - John Muir
Tom Stoppard Quote
"Get me inside any boardroom and I'll get any decision I want." - Tom Stoppard
Oscar Wilde Quote
"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability." - Oscar Wilde
Deborah Kerr Quote
"Personally, I think if a women hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky." - Deborah Kerr
Patrick Stewart Quote
"I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me." - Patrick Stewart
Rita Rudner Quote
"Most turkeys taste better the day after, my mother's tasted better the day before." - Rita Rudner
Mark Twain Quote
"Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities." - Mark Twain
Theodore Roosevelt Quote
"Believe you can and you're halfway there." - Theodore Roosevelt
Socrates Quote
"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil." - Socrates
Oscar Wilde Quote
"Alas, I am dying beyond my means." - Oscar Wilde
Tuesday
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote
"Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Monday
Thomas Carlyle Quote
"A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things." - Thomas Carlyle
Steve Allen Quote
"Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized." - Steve Allen
Erma Bombeck Quote
"How come anything you buy will go on sale next week?" - Erma Bombeck
Oscar Wilde Quote
"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." - Oscar Wilde
Albert Einstein Quote
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein
Theodor Adorno Quote
"All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire." - Theodor Adorno
F. Scott Fitzgerald Quote
"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk." - F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eminem Quote
"I always wished for this, but it's almost turning into more of a nightmare than a dream." - Eminem
Albert Einstein Quote
"I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details." - Albert Einstein
Coco Chanel Quote
"Elegance is refusal." - Coco Chanel
Oscar Wilde Quote
"Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much." - Oscar Wilde
Albert Einstein Quote
"The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive." - Albert Einstein
Erma Bombeck Quote
"Before you try to keep up with the Joneses, be sure they're not trying to keep up with you." - Erma Bombeck
Oscar Wilde Quote
"A man who does not think for himself does not think at all." - Oscar Wilde
Lily Tomlin Quote
"No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up." - Lily Tomlin
Albert Einstein Quote
"I do not believe in the God of theology who rewards good and punishes evil." - Albert Einstein
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