Tag: quotes
member name: Bethann K.
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August 25, 2009 02:30 PM EDT --
This is a quote based on Murphy's Law (not sure who came up with it.) I thought it was funny!
"Just because nobody complains doesn't mean all parachutes are perfect."
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February 27, 2009 10:20 AM EST --
"When you don't have a barbecue, keep the cow alive!"
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August 26, 2009 04:48 PM EDT --
"... the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die."
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June 22, 2009 07:34 PM EDT --
In over a year and a half of being a Gather member, I have never had anything flagged. I have never "Gathered" to get points. You can see that by looking at my gather earning:
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June 22, 2009 05:22 PM EDT --
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
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January 03, 2009 01:08 PM EST --
"Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet."
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December 22, 2008 04:44 PM EST --
"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing it's best night and day to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle any human being can fight and never . . .
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December 24, 2008 07:45 AM EST --
"Believe nothing merely because you have been told it.
Do not believe what your teacher tells you merely out of respect for the teacher.
But whatever, after due examination and analysis, . . .
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December 27, 2008 06:41 AM EST --
"If you light a lantern for another, it will also brighten your own way. Please be confident that the higher your flame of altruistic action burns, the more its light will suffuse your . . .
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December 31, 2008 12:15 PM EST --
"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."
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December 26, 2008 07:07 AM EST --
"It's always necessary to know when a stage of one's life has ended. If you stubbornly cling to it after the need has passed, you lose the joy and meaning of the rest." . . .
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December 30, 2008 12:57 PM EST --
I'm not sure who said this, but it comes from inspirational buddhism. I thought it was quite interesting.
"A life lived without purpose or value, the kind in which one doesn't . . .
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January 08, 2009 07:22 AM EST --
"True Eloquence consists of saying all that should be, not all that could be, said."
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January 09, 2009 06:05 AM EST --
"It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways."
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January 12, 2009 01:13 PM EST --
"What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others."
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February 01, 2009 04:24 PM EST --
"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker."
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December 21, 2008 09:06 PM EST --
I don't know who to attribute this to, but I thought it was a great quote.
"Only two defining forces have ever offered to die for you: Jesus Christ and the American soldier. . . .
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December 23, 2008 11:45 AM EST --
I'm not sure who said this, but it's true nonetheless ...
"A conscience does not prevent sin. It only prevents you from enjoying it."
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December 26, 2008 11:17 PM EST --
" Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president. "
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December 27, 2008 11:31 PM EST --
"To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, right or wrong - is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public."
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