- The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
-Oprah Winfrey
- There is still no cure for the common birthday.
-John Glenn
- A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it's because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried.
-Dorothea Kent
- Age is a number and mine is unlisted.
-Anonymous
- With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
-William Shakespeare
- Old age is always 15 years older than I am.
-Bernard Baruch
- Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
-Maurice Chevalier
- My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, like a fiend hid in a cloud.
-William Blake
- Men are like wine: some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
-Pope John XXIII
- If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.
-Abraham Sutzkever
Friday, April 24, 2009
Favorite Birthday Quotes
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Favorite Funny Quotes
- Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
-Will Rogers
- Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
-Groucho Marx
- I can't understand why I flunked American history. When I was a kid there was so little of it.
-George Burns
- Coffee isn't my cup of tea.
-Samuel Goldwyn
- I do benefits for all religions. I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.
-Bob Hope
- Drawing on my fine command of the language, I said nothing.
-Robert Benchley
- The person who writes for fools is always sure of a large audience.
-Arthur Schopenhauer
- More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems, back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.
-Robert Orben
- Art, like morality, consists in drawing the line somewhere.
-G. K. Chesterton
- I don't care what is written about me as long as it isn't true.
-Katherine Hepburn
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Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Favorite Love Quotes
- Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
-Franklin P. Jones
- At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet.
-Plato
- Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.
-Robert Frost
- If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have.
-Sir James M. Barrie
- Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
-Henry Louis Mencken
- Love is a friendship set to music.
-E. Joseph Cossman
- True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.
-Erich Segal
- Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.
-Voltaire
- They do not love that do not show their love. The course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love.
-William Shakespeare
- Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life.
-Lord Byron
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Thursday, January 1, 2009
Finest leadership quotes
- Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
-Peter F. Drucker
- Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.
-George S. Patton
- Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.
-Dwight Eisenhower
- A leader is a dealer in hope.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
- I must follow the people. Am I not their leader?
-Benjamin Disraeli
- The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.
-Elaine Agather
- Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.
-Robert Half
- Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men -- the other 999 follow women.
-Groucho Marx
- The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
-Theodore M. Hesburgh
- The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
-Theodore Roosevelt
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