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  • The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves.
        Ray Kroc   Best?
  • Justice will only exist where those not affected by injustice are filled with the same amount of indignation as those offended.
        Plato   Best?
  • To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.
        George Orwell   Best?
  • Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping-stone to greatness.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • I have you and even if we never meet or ever see each other, we have left our thumbprints in the thick, moist clay of each other's lives.
        Hugh Elliott   Best?
  • To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
        Bertrand Russell   Best?
  • The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.
        François de la Rochefoucauld   Best?
  • Fill all thy bones with aches.
        William Shakespeare   Best?
  • There is no sweeter sound than the crumbling of one's fellow man.
        Groucho Marx   Best?
  • I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam; I looked into the soul of the boy next to me.
        Woody Allen   Best?
  • Whosover loveth wisdom is righteous, but he that keepeth company with fowl is weird.
        Woody Allen   Best?
  • The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
        Henry Ward Beecher   Best?
  • May you be in heaven a half hour before the devil knows your dead
        Unknown   Best?
  • HIPPOGRIFF, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle. The hippogriff was actually, therefore, a one-quarter eagle, which is two dollars and fifty cents in gold. The study of zoology is full of surprises.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
        Albert Einstein   Best?
  • The measure of a man is what he does with power.
        Pittacus   Best?
  • The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness.
        Adolf Hitler   Best?
  • The stability of the whole is guaranteed by the instability of its parts.
        Karin Meienburg   Best?
  • ...the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness, the independence of solitude.
        Ralph Waldo Emerson   Best?
  • Discretion is the better part of valor.
        Muriel Strode   Best?
  • Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.
        Hans Christian Andersen   Best?
  • She is the least benightedly unintelligent organic lifeform it has ever been my distinct lack of pleasure not to have been able to avoid meeting.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.
        Plato   Best?
  • 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   Best?
  • A dead thing goes with the stream. Only a living thing can go against it.
        G. K. Chesterton   Best?
  • This agglomeration which was called and which still calls itself the Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
        Voltaire   Best?
  • Have no fear of perfection -- you will never reach it.
        Salvador Dali   Best?
  • When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.'
        Alfred Hitchcock   Best?
  • The trouble with leaving your feet on the ground is you never get to take your pants off.
        Ringo Starr   Best?
  • Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot.
        Leone Levi   Best?
  • I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.
        Jimmy Buffett   Best?
  • Baseball is 90% mental, the other half is physical.
        Yogi Berra   Best?
  • It is quality rather than quantity that matters.
        Seneca   Best?
  • A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
        Tao Te Ching   Best?
  • The ocean is a body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • Corporation, n. An ingenious device for obtaining individual profit without individual responsibility.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
        Samuel Taylor Coleridge   Best?
  • RUM, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.
        Ambrose Bierce   Best?
  • It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
        Voltaire   Best?
  • Difficulties show men what they are. In case of any difficulty remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror, and this cannot be without toil.
        Epictetus   Best?

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