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ponedjeljak, 29.11.2010.

Oh, I don't blame Congress. If I had $600 billion at my disposal, I'd be irresponsible, too.

More bodies were roughly shoved in beside me.
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few; and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?
If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

A joke's a very serious thing.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
Nothing is as certain as that the vices of leisure are gotten rid of by being busy.
On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down.
I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours.
Up ahead, I saw someone, a middle-aged lady in a hippie dress, falter and fall.

utorak, 09.11.2010.

This custom was next recorded in the middle ages when German peasants lit tapers on birthday cakes, the number lit indicating the person's age, plus an extra one to represent the light of life. From earliest days burning tapers had been endoued with mysti

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get.
I sent the club a wire stating, PLEASE ACCEPT MY RESIGNATION. I DON'T WANT TO BELONG TO ANY CLUB THAT WILL ACCEPT ME AS A MEMBER.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Doubt 'til thou canst doubt no more...doubt is thought and thought is life. Systems which end doubt are devices for drugging thought.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

How could you be a Great Man if history brought you no Great Events, or brought you to them at the wrong time, too young, too old?

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.
The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
Van's sweater was soaked in blood.
Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.
Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

Let me tell you, quite frankly, it took a while and a lot of therapy to get here.

Why the hell would terrorists kidnap a bunch of high school students?
Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast.
I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity. The transfer is not paying off. Sure, muscles are unreliable, but they represent several million years of accumulated finesse.
Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.

If little has ever been made of Euclid's life, then the opposite is true of his book.

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
Your world is made of your memories, and your memories are given to you by your world. The whispering voice of happenstance is always in our ears. 'This is the world. This is the way things are. Look. Pay attention. Remember.'
Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.
Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare.

Today only about 6 per cent of the total land area remains wooded.

There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else.
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
I hope that when I die, people say about me, 'Boy, that guy sure owed me a lot of money.'
If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be.
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.
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.

Lack of money is no obstacle. Lack of an idea is an obstacle.
A few seconds later, I tripped over a steel staircase, bashing my shins.
Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
But be, as you have been, my happiness...
Nothing is so awesomely unfamiliar as the familiar that discloses itself at the end of a journey.
Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

Many of the rivers are "biologically dead", i.e. unable to support fish and wildlife.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Typos are very important to all written form. It gives the reader something to look for so they aren't distracted by the total lack of content in your writing.
It was a military-looking Jeep, like an armored Hummer, only it didn't have any military insignia on it.
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".
Realize that true happiness lies within you. Waste no time and effort searching for peace and contentment and joy in the world outside. Remember that there is no happiness in having or in getting, but only in giving. Reach out. Share. Smile. Hug. Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
No.

A sympathetic Scot summed it all up very neatly in the remark, "You should make a point of trying every experience once, excepting incest and folk dancing."

I barely had time to register them before those rifles were pointed at me.
My friends are my estate.
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.
I'd never looked down the barrel of a gun before, but everything you've heard about the experience is true.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.

Orchestras in Britain have no concert halls of their own, but play in halls rented from local authorities or private companies.

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.
We learn and grow and are transformed not so much by what we do but by why and how we do it.
Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.

In 1948 the Republican party was supremely confident of defeating Roosevelt's successor, Harry S. Truman.

Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousand of miles and all the years you have lived.
Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs...and jerk the heck out of you.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
I'd never really believed in terrorists before.
Music is essentially useless, as life is.

Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.
My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one.
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.

That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her better judgment.

All things are difficult before they are easy.
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone.
I wrote myself a check for ten million dollars for acting services rendered and dated it Thanksgiving 1995. I put it in my wallet and it deteriorated. And then, just before Thanksgiving 1995, I found out I was going to make ten million dollars for Dumb & Dumber. I put that check in the casket with my father because it was our dream together.
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.
As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.

Twenty-four percent reported any drinking at work at least once during the year before the survey.

The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling.
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
Why do writers write? Because it isn't there.
There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one's own.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.

Worrying about them always struck me as about as useful as worrying about getting hit by lightning.

If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
Experience is a good teacher, but she send in terrific bills.
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.

In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.
It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing.
My eyes swam and watered and I literally couldn't breathe through the pain.
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
Therefore search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.

You have no control over what the other guy does. You only have control over what you do.

I ran the wrong kind of business, but I did it with integrity.
Intimacy is being seen and known as the person you truly are.
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't.
Only some people get what they want. Those are the people who show up to get it.
The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.
I?m telling you, things are getting out of hand. Or maybe I?m discovering that things were never in my hands.
In all recorded history there has not been one economist who has had to worry about where the next meal would come from.

The farther north you go, the hotter it gets.

Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
I'm moving, but don't worry! Someone once told me we're all on the same planet, so I'll be okay!
Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality.
There are plenty of good five-cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter. What this country needs is a good five-cent nickel.
You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.
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.
There's always one who loves and one who lets himself be loved.

There are also those who like semi-detached houses or, as the Americans call them, duplexes.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
I don't generally feel anything until noon; then it's time for my nap.
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.
It was a military-looking Jeep, like an armored Hummer, only it didn't have any military insignia on it.
The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

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