Friday, April 23, 2010

INTERESTING QUOTES

Many people have been quoted.Some quotes are regarded as classics.But some quotes are really interesting.Well,i bring you some of those... 
"God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time."
- Robin Williams, commenting on the Clinton/Lewinsky affair
"Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame."
- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) 
 
"After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one."
- Cato the Elder (234-149 BC, AKA Marcus Porcius Cato) 
"If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?" "
- Will Rogers (1879-1935) 
"Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done."
- Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), while working, when informed that his wife is dying 
"Hell is paved with good Samaritans."
- William M. Holden 
"Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research."
- Wilson Mizner (1876-1933) 
"Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work."
- Robert Orben
"Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate."
- Thomas Jones 
"Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung."
- Voltaire (1694-1778) 
"The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
- General George Patton (1885-1945) 
"No one can earn a million dollars honestly."
- William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) 
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."
- John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
"It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid."
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
"The nice thing about being a celebrity is that if you bore people they think it's their fault."
- Henry Kissinger (1923-)
"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life."
- Frank Zappa
"All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusion is called a philosopher."
- Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)
"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world."
- George Washington Carver (1864-1943)
"I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh."
- Voltaire (1694-1778)
"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go."
- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)
"The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism by those who don't have it."
- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
"People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid."
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855) 
"Don't be so humble - you are not that great."
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat

 For more good quotes visit:http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html).
 

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