Quotes

"Tough times don't last, but tough people do." ~ Sue Bird

"Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind." ~ John F. Kennedy

"It's not getting what you want, it's wanting what you've got." ~ Sheryl Crow

"Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear." ~ Alan Corenk

"Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work." ~ Thomas A. Edison

"Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was." ~ Margaret Mitchell

"We need a president who's fluent in at least one language." ~ Buck Henry, comedian, in 1992

"When you're as great as I am, it's hard to be humble." ~ Muhammad Ali

"Never interrupt your enemy while he is making a mistake." ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

"If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." ~ Napoleon Bonaparte

 "For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth." ~ William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act 1 scene 1

"Lord, what fools these mortals be!" ~ William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Act 2 scene 2

 "The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool." ~ William Shakespeare, "As You Like It", Act 5 scene 1

"I see a voice!" ~ William Shakespeare, "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

"The rest is silence." ~ William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "Hamlet", Act 5 scene 2

"We know what we are, but know not what we may be." ~ William Shakespeare, Hamlet, 1600

"Things won are done; joy's soul lies in the doing." ~ William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act 1, Scene 2

"Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect." ~ Margaret Mitchell

 "I'll think of it tomorrow, at Tara. I can stand it then. Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all, tomorrow is another day." ~ Scarlett O'Hara, in "Gone With the Wind," by Margaret Mitchell

"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart." ~ Hellen Keller

"Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans." ~ John Lennon

"Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do." ~ John Wooden

"Do, or do not, there is no try." ~ Yoda

"A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized." ~ Fred Allen

"Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy." ~ Izaak Walton

"The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want." ~ Ben Stein

"I never have found the perfect quote. At best I have been able to find a string of quotations which merely circle the ineffible idea I seek to express." ~ Caldwell O'Keefe
 
 

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 Credits: I got many, but not all of these quotes and the ones on the "More Quotes" page from: www.quoteland.com, www.quotationspage.com, and www.famous-quotations.com.

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