Unusual Quotes 1/08


Inside every older person is a younger person -- wondering what the hell
happened.

Cora Harvey Armstrong

No one ever went broke selling at a profit.

Bernard Barruch

Life is like a poker game. Luck dictates the cards you're dealt. How you play those cards is up to you.

Unknown

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.

John Ruskin

Don't worry about the world coming to an end today; it's already
tomorrow in Australia.

Charles Schultz

There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.

Steven Wright

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.

Mark Twain

There's only three things he (Republican presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani) mentions in a sentence: a noun and a verb and 9/11.

Sen. Joe Biden

I think as far as the adverse impact on the nation around the world, this administration (Bush II) has been the worst in history.

Jimmie Carter

I'm not going to get into a name-calling match with somebody (Vice President Dick Cheney) who has a 9 percent approval rating.

Sen. Harry Reed

Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.

Euripides

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Aesop

The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of the tires.

Dorothy Parker

The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.

H. L. Mencken

Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them.

Rita Rudner

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

No good deed goes unpunished.

Clare Booth Luce

No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.

Henry P. Fairchild

I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch.

Gilda Radner

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim".

Lyndon B. Johnson