Quotable Quotes

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Sep 05, 2007 7:57 am

When you reach for the stars, you may not quite get them,
but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.
- Leo Burnett

rebel_gurl09 · Post by **rebel_gurl09** » Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:33 am

fuzzhead wrote:"We'll head 'em off at the pass!" - one of the most overused declarations of American Western Movies

only you fuzzhead! thanks for making me laugh!!

rebel_gurl09 · Post by **rebel_gurl09** » Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:34 am

when life gives you lemons, you make lemonaide. then you find someone whos life has given them vodka and have a party!

-ron white

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Sep 06, 2007 9:40 pm

That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime--to set an example-- and when he is dead,to be an inspiration for history.

William McKinley Jr., 25th president of the United States--1843-1901

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Sep 07, 2007 12:43 pm

TV is the first truly democratic culture--the first culture available to everyone and entirely governed by what the people want.The most terrifying thing is what people do want.

Clive Barnes,British-born drama critic

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sun Sep 09, 2007 5:13 pm

They build too low who build beneath the skies
- an inscription on a building in Washington, D.C

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Sep 10, 2007 8:33 am

If the minimum wasn't acceptable it wouldn't be called the minimum.

George Muncaster (Air Force Wisdom)

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Sep 10, 2007 2:40 pm

if there is no knowledge,there is no understanding; if there is no understanding,there is no knowledge.

The Talmud

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Sep 10, 2007 10:52 pm

If people are coming to work excited . . . if they're making mistakes freely and fearlessly . . .
if they're having fun . . . if they're concentrating doing things,
rather than preparing reports and going to meetings - then somewhere you have leaders.
- Robert Townsend

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Sep 11, 2007 8:44 am

We know nothing about motivation. All we can do is write books about it.
- Peter F. Drucker

Post by **noreply66** » Tue Sep 11, 2007 12:35 pm

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man,but he is braver five minutes longer.

Ralph Waldo Emerson,American poet and essayist---1803-1882

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Sep 12, 2007 7:12 am

Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.
- Frank A. Clark

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:53 am

This time like all times is a very good one if we but know what to do with it
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Sep 12, 2007 12:57 pm

Civilization in itself is a long hard fight to maintain and advance.

Thornton Wilder,American playwright---1897-1975

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Sep 13, 2007 8:57 am

I still feel like I gotta prove something. There are a lot of people hoping I fail.
But I like that. I need to be hated.
- Howard Stern

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Thu Sep 13, 2007 10:45 am

The most important thing about motivation is goal setting. You should always have a goal.
- Francie Larrieu Smith

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Sep 14, 2007 1:04 pm

keep your mouth shut , your eyes open

Japanese proverb

Post by **noreply66** » Sat Sep 15, 2007 8:59 pm

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play

Friedrich Meitzsche,German philosopher

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Sep 17, 2007 12:40 pm

There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.

Cicero,Roman scholar 106-43 B.C.

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Tue Sep 18, 2007 6:34 am

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
- Sir John Lubbock