Entries Tagged with Quote of the Day

May 11th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Violence

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“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
– Isaac Asimov

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May 7th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Patriotism & Scoundrels

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Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.”
–Samuel Johnson

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May 1st, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Belief

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“Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.”
– Bertrand Russell

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April 29th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Mind Control

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“If you don’t control your mind, someone else will.”
- John Allston

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April 28th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Why Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction

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“Why shouldn’t truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.”
- Mark Twain

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April 25th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Accomplishing the Impossible

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“Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.”
– Doug Larson

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April 24th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Getting Back Youth

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“To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.”
– Oscar Wilde

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April 23rd, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Enemies

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“The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he’s on.”
– Joseph Heller

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January 17th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Man

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“Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
– Samuel Butler

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January 16th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Computers

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“I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.”
– Isaac Asimov

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January 14th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Not Knowing

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There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.
– Russian Proverb

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January 13th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On The Power Of One

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I am only one, but I am still one.  I cannot do everything, but I can still do something.
– Helen Keller

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January 12th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Solving The World’s Problems

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The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them.
– Albert Einstein

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January 11th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Aggressive Stupidity

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“There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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January 10th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Stupid Men Vs. Clever Men

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“Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man.”
– Bertrand Russell

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January 9th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Oil Prices

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“Oil prices have fallen lately. We include this news for the benefit of gas stations, which otherwise wouldn’t learn of it for six months.”
Bill Tammeus

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January 8th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Facts & Opinions

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“Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art.”
– Charles McCabe

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January 7th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On Sanity

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“Sanity is a madness put to good use.”
– George Santayana

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January 6th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On A Bureaucrat Scorned

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“Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.”
Milton Friedman

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January 5th, 2007

Quote of the Day: On The Luck Of Rulers

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“What luck for rulers that men do not think.”
– Adolf Hitler

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