By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness? Artemus Ward (1834 - 1867)
I hate women because they always know where things are.James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.Ron Nesen
An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it.Jef Mallett, Frazz, 04-04-07
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.Brendan Gill
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)
Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000)
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
Bill CosbyI don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
General George S. PattonWhat you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Zig Ziglar"Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose."
Tom KrauseDon't walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.
Albert CamusWhen a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.
Edgar Watson HoweSuccess is the ability to go from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.
Sir Winston ChurchillYou only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Warren BuffettLive as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
M.K. GandhiThe unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. stone crumbles. wood rots. people, well, they die. but things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on. Chuck Palahniuk
The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you Elmer Davis
We don't live in a world of reality, we live in a world of perceptions Gerald J. Simmons
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