Quotable Quotes

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Fri Jul 14, 2006 7:17 am

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

--John Wooden

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Fri Jul 14, 2006 8:11 am

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life,"

--Brooke Shields

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Jul 14, 2006 12:37 pm

A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.

Joseph Addison--English essayist and poet (1672-1719)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Sat Jul 15, 2006 5:27 am

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

--John Wooden

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Sat Jul 15, 2006 8:44 am

I was always taught to respect my elders, but it keeps getting harder to find one.
~~~~~

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Sat Jul 15, 2006 9:02 am

Surely, there is someone in the Retirement Park. Oops, The Trailer Park. :lol:

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Sun Jul 16, 2006 7:47 am

I think government is a necessary evil, like, say, motion-picture agents.

--John Wayne

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:19 am

"Be more concerned with your charactor than your reputation, because your charactor is what you really are; your reputation is merely what others think you are.

--John Wooden (The Wizzard from Westwood)

BubbleGumTiger · Post by **BubbleGumTiger** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 9:09 am

"The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they're ignorant: It's just that they know so much that isn't so."

- Ronald Reagan

Post by **noreply66** » Mon Jul 17, 2006 6:06 pm

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Stephane Mailarme-French essayist and poet (1842-1898)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Tue Jul 18, 2006 5:25 am

When a man is hurt, he loves to talk of his wounds.

--John Adams

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Wed Jul 19, 2006 8:47 am

The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move.

--John Wooden

Post by **noreply66** » Wed Jul 19, 2006 11:39 am

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

Carrie Chapman Catt--American feminist (1859-1947)

Post by **noreply66** » Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:03 pm

Courage without conscience is a wild beast--

Robert G. Ingersoll American lawyer and politician (1833-1899)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Fri Jul 21, 2006 4:48 am

"I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

--John Wayne

Post by **noreply66** » Fri Jul 21, 2006 1:26 pm

There is no bigotry like that of -free thought- run to seed.

Horace Greeley--American journalist (1811-1872)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Sat Jul 22, 2006 6:29 am

"It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion."

--John Wooden 1910--, American Basketball Coach

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Sun Jul 23, 2006 9:18 am

"Come on lets blow this pop stand."

Sonny Crockett, Miami Vice

Post by **noreply66** » Sun Jul 23, 2006 5:48 pm

The worst enemy of truth and freedom in our society is the compact majority. Yes,the damned,compact,liberal majority.

Hanrik Ibsen-Norwegian dramatist (1828-1906)

Jethro · Post by **Jethro** » Mon Jul 24, 2006 7:04 am

"I don't want people to forget Babe Ruth. I just want them to remember Henry Aaron."

--Henry Aaron--All-time major-league home run leader.