I'd learned my lesson.
Maybe the most any of us can expect of ourselves isn't perfection but progress.
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
I lived what most people call the good life. I was happy, but deep inside I always felt that, with the short amount of time we are given to live and love in this world, we spend too much time loving things instead of people.
I have the worst memory ever so no matter who comes up to me - they're just, like, 'I can't believe you don't remember me!" I'm like, 'Oh Dad I'm sorry!'
The mellow sweetness of pumpkin pie off a prison spoon is something you will never forget.
The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.
By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
After the last of 16 mounting screws has been removed from an access cover, it will be discovered that the wrong access cover has been removed.
Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.
I stand in awe of my body.
It is better to wear out than to rust out.
I'd learned my lesson.
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
Facts are the enemy of truth.
I was in total darkness now and I strained my ears to hear what was going on with my friends.
Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
When the gods wish to punish us, they answer our prayers.
A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping.
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.
People fail forward to success.
Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.
Nothing inspires forgiveness quite like revenge.
Starting with getting run down by a drunk burning his way down Valencia -- that were infinitely more likely and immediate than terrorists.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all.
I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for; perfection is God's business.
His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.
As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.
Neither did the cop car that went past, nor the firetruck, nor the next three cop-cars.
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
I like coincidences. They make me wonder about destiny, and whether free will is an illusion or just a matter of perspective. They let me speculate on the idea of some master plan that, from time to time, we're allowed to see out of the corner of our eye.
Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn?t hold much water outside of Your Universe. Just listen. Listen until their brain has been twisted like a dripping towel and what they have to say is all over the floor.
Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives.
He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.
Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
Now we were descending just as steeply.
The crowd gives the leader new strength.
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
I stand in awe of my body.
Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing.
One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.
I'll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there's evidence of any thinking going on inside it.
It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life.
A few seconds later, I tripped over a steel staircase, bashing my shins.
When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this.
Some people make headlines while others make history.
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