Quotable Quotes

westbrook18 · Post by **westbrook18** » Sun Mar 19, 2006 6:16 pm

tigercannon71 wrote:Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)

Abraham Lincoln is basically saying Hitler has no character.

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Mar 20, 2006 2:47 pm

Spring makes everthing young again except man

Jean Paul Richter---German author (1763-1825)

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Mon Mar 20, 2006 2:48 pm

"True knowledge doesn't come the day you see the path for yourself. True knowledge comes the day you learn to light that path for others." -me

classof86 · Post by **classof86** » Mon Mar 20, 2006 6:47 pm

"Don't hate me cause you ain't me"

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Mon Mar 20, 2006 8:53 pm

For my one thousandth post I picked another great quote by Abraham Lincoln. I think this one speaks volumes for our country and the time we are in right now.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
Abraham Lincoln

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Mar 21, 2006 1:15 pm

Good post 71

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Mar 21, 2006 1:18 pm

Amoung individuals,as among nations,peace is the respect of others'rights

Benito Juarez,Mexican statesman--(1806-1872)

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Wed Mar 22, 2006 9:27 am

Never spend your money before you have it.

Thomas Jefferson

If more people followed this then they would lead happier lives because they wouldnt be be slaves to the credit card companies.

Super Mario · Post by **Super Mario** » Wed Mar 22, 2006 9:29 am

Man was clever enough to build the Empire State Building
He is also Stupid enough to jump off it

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:11 pm

I speak the truth,not so much as I would but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more,as I grow older.

Michel de Montaigne French essayist (1533-1592)

Tigercannon71 · Post by **Tigercannon71** » Thu Mar 23, 2006 12:17 pm

The victor will never be asked if he told the truth.

Adolf Hitler

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Mar 24, 2006 8:50 am

In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want
anything done, ask a woman.

-Margaret Thatcher

Super Mario · Post by **Super Mario** » Fri Mar 24, 2006 9:09 am

Sometimes the rabbit wins the race and slow and steady doesnt

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Mar 24, 2006 2:02 pm

The history of almost every civilization furnished examples of geographical expansion coinciding with deterioration in quality.

Arnold Josepj Toynbee--English historian (1889-1975)

Post by **noreply66** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 3:56 pm

Believe those who are seeking the truth;doubt those who find it.

Andre Gide-French author and critic (1869-1951)

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 3:57 pm

People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges. - Joseph F. Newton

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 3:58 pm

"If you have no confidence in self you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence you have won even before you have started." - Marcus Garvey

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 3:59 pm

"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom." - Malcolm X

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 4:00 pm

"Children teach us a lesson adults should learn: to not be ashamed of failing, but to get up and try again. Most of us adults are so afraid, so cautious, so "safe" and therefore so shrinking and rigid and afraid. That it is why so many of us have resigned ourselves to failure." - Malcolm X

bulldog21 · Post by **bulldog21** » Sat Mar 25, 2006 4:01 pm

" It is no longer adequate to say that we will have revolution by any means necessary; you have to begin to define the means necessary."- Malcolm X