"Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense."
- Helen Rowland
Quotes
Our collection of inspiring quotes.
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"Always remember the first rule of public speaking: Be brief, no matter how long it takes."
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"The next time you feel like complaining, remember: Your garbage disposal probably eats better than 30% of the people in this world."
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Apparently, Wednesday's quote was an abbreviated version of a Benjamin Franklin quote. Thanks to list member Charlie for the correction.
"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote."
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"Sometimes we think we are too busy to pray. That is a great mistake, for praying is a saving of time."
- Charles Spurgeon
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"I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
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"God answers all the prayers. Sometimes he answers 'yes,' sometimes he answers 'no,' and sometimes the answer is 'you gotta be kidding.'"
- Jimmy Carter (on Larry King Live)