"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it,........................
bearing within him the image of a cathedral."
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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"A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it,........................
bearing within him the image of a cathedral."
Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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Congratulations Chris...I just noticed you were the 1000th post in this thread. If this were a grocery store you would win something. :DOriginally Posted by Chris Ryser
Doc
Thanks Doc.................................Originally Posted by DocInChina
And congratulations to you too...........for the first posting of the second millenium.
If this would be Lens Crafters you might get the second pair for free.
Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; .................................
its when you had everything to do, and you've done it.
Margaret Thatcher
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"You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. ...........................................
You may have to work for it, however."
Richard Bach
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"Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, .........................................
and the power to appreciate life."
Brigham Young
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"Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out .................
looking for four-leaf clovers."
Anon.
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As long as we can all earn enough money to live a good life we should be happy and can look down at the ones that display the greed, money and power, ...........................
because they will never have enough.
C.Ryser
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"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, .......................
or we know where we can find information upon it."
Samuel Johnson
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"Once the toothpaste is out of the tube,............................
it's hard to get it back in!"
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"There are no facts, .................................
only interpretations."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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"In simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where he wants to go, ...................................
and gets up, and goes."
John Erksine, The Complete Life
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"With time and patience ...............................
the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown."
Chinese Proverb
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"No one has the right to destroy another person's belief ......................
by demanding empirical evidence."
Ann Landers
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"If you tell the truth, .....................
you don't have to remember anything."
Mark Twain
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"And while the law [of competition] may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, .............................................
because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department."
Andrew Carnegie
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"No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, .................................
or opened a new doorway for the human spirit."
Helen Keller
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"Laws are like sausages, .............................
it is better not to see them being made."
Otto von Bismark
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"Solitary trees, if they grow at all, ...........................
grow strong."
Sir Winston Churchill
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"To do two things at once is to do neither."
Publilius Syrus
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A fanatic is one who can't change his mind .................................
and won't change the subject
Sir Winston Churchill
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"Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, ...............
but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway."
Mary Kay Ash
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"The government solution to a problem ....................................
is usually as bad as the problem."
Milton Friedman
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The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened...........................................
But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Forgiveness is love in its most noble form.
Anon.
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