Far More Quotes from James
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James — Thank you for the quotes…I don’t know which are better…the quotes themselves, or your descriptions of the people who said them. Thanks for the smiles =) -Stacy- "You’re afraid of making mistakes. Don’t be. Man, when I was younger I shoved my ignorance in people’s faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me." -Ray Bradbury
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Thanks for sharing the great quotes James.
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James — Thank you for the quotes…I don’t know which are better…the quotes themselves, or your descriptions of the people who said them. Thanks for the smiles =) -Stacy- "You’re afraid of making mistakes. Don’t be. Man, when I was younger I shoved my ignorance in people’s faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me." -Ray Bradbury
Happiness quotes! People are as happy as they make up their minds to be Abraham Lincoln You have to work for your happiness. Liz Taylor Happiness is a form of freedom, and of all people i should be the freest. I’ve earned this happiness and this freedom. Angelica L. Wozniak To be widly enthusiastic, or deadly serious – both are wrong. Both pass. One Must keep ever present a sense of humor. Katherine Mansfield Your sense of what will bring happinerss is so crude and blundering. Try something else as a compass.Maybe the moralists are right and happiness doesn’t come from seeking pleasure and ease. Joanna Field One is happy as a result of one’s own efforts, once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness – simple tasks, a certain degree of od courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all a clear conscience. Happiness is no vague dream, of that I now feel certain. George Sand We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same Anne Frank The trouble is not that we are never happy – it is that happiness is so episodical. Ruth Benedict PS: Depression sucks!!! Peace, —– … Something Deep!
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Thanks for sharing the great quotes James.
Thanks James 
— —– … Something Deep!
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PS: Depression sucks!!!
And a BIG AMEN to that from the cheap seats Tigger bouncy, trouncy, flouncy, pouncy, fun, fun, fun, fun, FUN!!!
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Nice one, James. I particularly liked: "No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session." — Jacquin’s Postulate on Democratic Government
LOL. With a large dose of irony. "I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me." — Camillo Di Cavour <In Clinton’s case he rarely tells the truth. And I NEVER believe him.
Nor does his best friend and arch-flunky Tony Blair. New Labour – New Lies. "You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely." — Unknown Men’s Liberationist
Sounds like me *:-) 28 going 14. – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text – "The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance." — Nathaniel Branden <Actually in the case of BP disorder, there several other essential steps that a person must painfully traverse before ultimately arriving at Acceptance. This process is frequently cyclical for some people. Very true… "Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream." — Peter McWilliams <But what does one do when their dreams turn into nightmares?
Ask someone with narcolepsy… Just some more quotes and thoughts from, The so-called mind of, James
Hugh Davies-Webb
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"No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session." — Jacquin’s Postulate on Democratic Government "I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me." — Camillo Di Cavour <In Clinton’s case he rarely tells the truth. And I NEVER believe him. "On-line, adj.: The idea that a human being should always be accessible to a computer." "Are we supposed to lend you some wits so you can participate in a flame war?" — Unknown Troll "You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely." — Unknown Men’s Liberationist "Nuclear war would really set back cable." — Ted Turner <Now there is a guy who definitely has his eye on the Big Picture! "No matter how cynical you get, you can’t keep up." — Lily Tomlin "Money is a good servant but a bad master." — Ebinezer Scrooge "If a man were to know the end of this day’s business there had come, but had suffice us that the day will end; and then the end be known. And if we meet again, well, then we will smile. And if not, well, then this parting was well made." — Shakespeare in "Julius Caesar" "A bachelor is a selfish, undeserving guy who has cheated some woman out of a divorce." — Don Quinn "Anything is good if it’s made of chocolate." — Unknown Chocolate Addict "The right half of the brain controls the left half of the body. This means that only left-handed people are in their right mind." — Unknown Southpaw "Hmmmmm … someday, everyone will be sigquoted by someone." — Justin "When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that individual is crazy." — Unknown Astute Observer of Humanity "Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it." — Shaw’s Principle "Nostalgia is like a grammar lesson: You find the Present Tense, and the Past Perfect." — Unknown Grammarian <That’s also known as having a selective memory. "One thing that vampire children have to be taught early on is: Don’t run with a wooden stake." — Unknown Concerned Vampire Parent "Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth." — John F. Kennedy <I think I have used this quote before — but I believe it bears repeating. There is indeed value in some forms of diversity. "The first step toward change is awareness. The second step is acceptance." — Nathaniel Branden <Actually in the case of BP disorder, there several other essential steps that a person must painfully traverse before ultimately arriving at Acceptance. This process is frequently cyclical for some people. "Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough, but it’s a small price to pay for living a dream." — Peter McWilliams <But what does one do when their dreams turn into nightmares? Just some more quotes and thoughts from, The so-called mind of, James
