Saturday, May 7, 2011

10 Quotations I like


Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.
Malcolm X (1925 - 1965), (Malcolm X Speaks, 1965)

Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.
Robert Bringle, quoted in (Redbook)

Language is the source of misunderstandings.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery (1900 - 1944)

Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939)

If you don't learn to laugh at trouble, you won't have anything to laugh at when you're old.
Edgar Watson Howe (1853 - 1937)

Always laugh when you can. It is cheap medicine.
Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)

A good name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one. 
Lord Jeffery

Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.
Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774)

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)

Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
Ann Landers (1918 - 2002)



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