Bits & Pieces

 

Bits & Pieces, Observations & Insights 

" I don't understand you. You don't understand me.
   What else do we have in common? "
    
--   Ashley Brilliant
" I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each 
   and every day. "      
- Abraham Lincoln 
" It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an
   incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. " 
      
-Albert Einstein
" The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get
   as smart as men, but we will meanwhile agree to meet them
   halfway."          --
Bernard Avishai
"To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more
   so."        
-- unknown
"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
     
--Immanuel Kant
" Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow." 
    
-Goethe
" You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth
   may be the best thing in the world for you."     
-Walt Disney
"A man would do nothing, if he waited until he could do it so well
  that no one at all would find fault with what he has done."
    
--Cardinal Newman
"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be
   a butterfly."  -
-Buckminster Fuller
" Sometimes you have to leave your home to find your home. "  
      
Unknown
" Moving fast is not the same as going somewhere. "      
      
--Robert Anthony
"Age is not important unless you are a cheese."   *Helen Hayes*
   
contributed by: Brielle
" I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that
   if at the end, when I come to lay down the reigns of power,
   I have lost every other friend on earth, I shall at least have
   one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me."
       
--Abe Lincoln
"The future is not a gift it is an achievement."   -Harry Lauder  
"  May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your
    house.- "        ---George Carlin
" Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more
  manageable than silence. "  
--Margaret Halsey
" The word good has many meaning. For example, if a man were to
   shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should
   call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man."
      
-- G.K. Chesterton 
'" Abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit. (She departed, she withdrew, she
    strode off, she broke forth.)"   
*Cicero*  contributed by: Brielle
"  The more I want to get something done the less I call it work."
    
--Richard Bach
"The biggest dog has been a pup."   -- Joaquin Millern
" I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails
  to always reach my destination. "   --
Jimmy Dean 
" The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can 
   alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind
.    --
William James 
" There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."  
    
--William John Bennett   
" Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the
   phone?
   --James Thurber
" When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to 
   ask, 'Compared to what?"       
--Sydney Harris
 
" I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make
  as they go flying by."    
-Douglas Adams
" The price for independence is often isolation and solitude."
      
~ Steve Schmidt
" The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out
   the joy. 
      
~ Jim Rohn

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