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Care to share some quotes that you like?

Asked by imrainmaker (8380points) November 26th, 2016

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Tropical_Willie's avatar

Just do it ! From 1965 my Engineer Supervisor When completing performance charts for customers.

Escha's avatar

“Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value”
– Albert Einstein

gondwanalon's avatar

“What seest thou else
In the dark backward and abysm of time?”
-Shakespeare’s The Tempest (Act 1, Scene 2)

Mimishu1995's avatar

“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school”
– Albert Einstein again

Espiritus_Corvus's avatar

Two of my favorites:

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.
—Baroness Karen von Blixen-Finecke, aka Isak Dinesen.

Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.—Mahatma Gandhi.

Sneki95's avatar

“Diamonds are created from extreme pressure”

Yolandi Visser

Mariah's avatar

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” – William Shedd

When I nearly backed out of having my colon removed because I could still achieve remission when at home relaxing under the care of my mom, but got sick any time I tried to do something difficult like go to college, this quote got my ass back into gear.

josie's avatar

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.
Eleanore Roosevelt

cinnamonk's avatar

All happy families are the same; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

Sneki95's avatar

^ The only sentence in Ana Karenina that didn’t make me roll my eyes.

kritiper's avatar

“People scare better when their dyin’.” – Frank in ‘Once upon a time in the West.’
“Oh God, if there is one, save my soul, if I have one.” -Voltaire
“Never debate with a amateur. They’ll kill you every time.” -Wm. F. Buckley

MooCows's avatar

Even when you know you are wrong
you are right.
Because knowing you are wrong
makes you right.

Esedess's avatar

“The future ain’t what it used to be.”
-Yogi Berra

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“Anything free is worth what you paid for it.”

“Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.”

“Time is your total capitol, and the minutes of your life are painfully few. So learn when to say no, and be rude about it when necessary.”
-Robert A. Heinlein

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“Can’t relax on the bus cause you know your stop’s coming up?”
-a very smart ex

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“Until you know what you truly want in each moment, the infinite possibilities that aren’t, will rule you.”
-Me

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