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You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
- Amelia Earhart PHOTO

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain,
and most fools do.
- Benjamin Franklin PHOTO

You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill PHOTO


 

Life is too important to be taken seriously.
- Oscar Wilde PHOTO

It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble.
It's what you know for sure that just ain't so.
- Mark Twain (attributed) PHOTO

Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer
but wish we didn't.
- Erica Jong PHOTO


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Watch what people are cynical about,
and one can often discover what they lack.
- George S. Patton

The more you expect, the more you get disappointed in life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority.
- Robert A. Heinlein

With manners comes insincerity.
Truth is sometimes difficult.
- Bono

Always listen to the experts.
They'll tell you what can't be done and why.
Then do it.
- Robert Heinlein

Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
- Epicurus

Bigotry tries to keep truth safe in its hand
with a grip that kills it.
- Rabindranath Tagore

I distrust those people who know so well
what God wants them to do,
because I notice it always coincides
with their own desires.
- Susan B. Anthony

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown
is the belief that one's work is terribly important.
- Bertrand Russell

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
- John Morley

It is one thing to say that something should be done,
but quite a different matter to do it.
- Aesop

When all else fails, try thinking.
- Anonymous

Speak when you are angry -
and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Laurence J. Peter

An unsolicited suggestion is
undistinguishable from a criticism.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When we remember we are all mad,
the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
- Mark Twain

If an opinion contrary to your own makes you angry,
that is a sign that you are subconsciously aware
of having no good reason for thinking as you do.
- Bertrand Russell

Any fool can make a rule, and any fool will mind it.
- Henry David Thoreau

People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand
my complaint about them not understanding me.
- Soren Kierkegaard

We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks-
if we agree with him.
- Mark Twain

What people often mean by getting rid of conflict
is getting rid of diversity,
and it is of the utmost importance
that these should not be considered the same.
- M. P. Follett

Man plans, God laughs
- Yiddish Proverb

The first sigh of love is the last breath of wisdom.
- Anonymous

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.
- Jean-Paul Sartre

Nothing is ever going to work out the way you want,
so you may as well choose to want the way life does work out.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

No crime is so great as daring to excel.
- Winston Churchill

My life has been filled with terrible misfortune;
most of which never happened.
- Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

Life is like a ten speed bicycle.
Most of us have gears we never use.
- Charles M. Schulz

If you want reality to be different than it is,
you might as well try to teach a cat to bark.
- Byron Katie

Never let your sense of morals
get in the way of doing what's right.
- Isaac Asimov

What people believe prevails over the truth.
- Sophocles

Men occasionally stumble over the truth,
but most of them pick themselves up
and hurry off as if nothing had happened.
- Winston Churchill

Life is fully as bad as you think it is,
so never think life is bad.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Everything popular is wrong.
- Oscar Wilde

It is well to remember that the
entire population of the universe,
with one trifling exception, is composed of others.
- Andrew J. Holmes

When trouble arises and things look bad,
there is always one individual who perceives a solution
and is willing to take command.
Very often, that individual is crazy.
- Dave Barry

You got to be careful if you
don't know where you're going,
because you might not get there.
- Yogi Berra

Never ascribe to malice that which is
adequately explained by incompetence.
- Napoleon

Love is an irresistible desire
to be irresistibly desired.
- Robert Frost

When we blindly adopt a religion,
a political system, a literary dogma,
we become automatons. We cease to grow.
- Anais Nin

It is far better to be alone,
than to be in bad company.
- George Washington

Why not go out on a limb?
Isn't that where the fruit is?
- Mark Twain

The presence of those seeking the truth
is infinitely to be preferred
to the presence of those who think they've found it.
- Terry Pratchett

The bulk of the world's knowledge is an imaginary construction.
- Helen Keller

When you ask the wrong question,
you usually get a nonsense answer.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority,
it is time to pause and reflect.
- Mark Twain

Always forgive your enemies -
nothing annoys them so much.
- Oscar Wilde

One good Husband is worth two good Wives;
for the scarcer things are, the more they're valued.
- Benjamin Franklin

One cannot have everything the way he would like it.
A man has no business to be depressed by a disappointment,
anyway; he ought to make up his mind to get even.
- Mark Twain

If I had known what it would be like to have it all -
I might have been willing to settle for less.
- Lily Tomlin

Life is a game - a game you can never win.
You already know the final score: Life 1, You 0.
Doesn't mean you can't have fun playing.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I don't believe in the after life,
although I am bringing a change of underwear.
- Woody Allen

Nothing is more cheerful than talking
about our friends' shortcomings.
- Mason Cooley

I've become the person I've always hated, but I'm happier.
- the Woody Allen movie Celebrity

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
- Will Rogers

Mr. President, I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed.
But I do say no more than ten to twenty million killed, tops.
Uh, depending on the breaks.
- the movie Dr. Strangelove

This town needs an enema.
- the movie Batman

Tip the world over on its side and
everything loose will land in Los Angeles.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

Golf is a good walk spoiled.
- Mark Twain

I was married by a judge.
I should have asked for a jury.
- Groucho Marx

I want to thank my parents for everything I am today -
fat, miserable, and paranoid.
- Anonymous

The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.
- Henny Youngman

Life - for most people - is their past projected large
onto the movie screen of their future.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Here are the opinions on which my facts are based.
- Anonymous

The most important words in the English language
are not "I love you" but "It's benign."
- the Woody Allen movie Deconstructing Harry

You'll live to be a hundred if you give up
all the things that make you want to.
- the movie Interiors

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