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My Favorite Quotes
“Of course I’m paranoid; everybody’s trying to kill me!”
Wayoun, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
“Do, or do not; there is no try.”
Master Yoda, The Empire Strikes Back
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably why so few engage in it.”
Henry Ford
“Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme, I need, I need, I need! Gimme, gimme!”
Bob Wiley, What About Bob?
“Where is all the knowledge that was lost in the information? Where is all the wisdom that was lost in the knowledge?”
T. S. Eliot
“Now and again we must remind humans of the unpredictable forces of nature.”
Hawthorne the Crab, Sherman’s Lagoon
“A critic is someone who comes onto the battlefield after the battle is over and shoots the wounded.”
Unknown
“At night the sun goes down, and the stars come out, and then in the morning the sun comes up again. It’s so exciting to live in the desert.”
Spike, Peanuts
“Life is like a ten-speed bicycle . . . most of us have gears we never use.”
Linus, Peanuts
“It’s okay to be a loser, ‘cause I’m a loser, and it’s worked out pretty good for me.”
Max, Newsradio
“When I have a bee in my bonnet, I take my hat off.”
Jimmy James, Newsradio
“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
Albert Einstein
“If you don’t have a test, you won’t have a testimony.”
Iyanla Vanzant
“It’s a magical world, Hobbes, ol’ buddy . . . let’s go exploring!”
Calvin, Calvin and Hobbes
“Your focus determines your reality.”
Master Qui-Gon Jinn, The Phantom Menace
“An idle mind is the Devil’s monkeybars.”
Max, Sam & Max Hit the Road
“All I ever wanted was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.”
Sgt. Ernest G. Bilko, Sgt. Bilko
“Nothing great ever gets done unless someone takes a risk.”
Unknown
“Weird is part of the job.”
Capt. Kathryn Janeway, Star Trek: Voyager
“Maybe everything does happen for a reason, whether or not we see it.”
Special Agent Dana Scully, The X-Files
“Without the darkness, how would we recognize the light?”
Lt. Tuvok, Star Trek: Voyager
“If I’d’ve known everybody was going to yell at me, I wouldn’t have come to this war.”
Benjamin Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce
"Today I shall behave as though this day is the one by which I shall be remembered"
R. A. Twerski
"Every time we think the problem is 'out there' that thought is the problem"
Stephen Covey
"People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done."
Cullen Hightower
"Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds"
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"He who does not know the force of words cannot know men."
Confucius
"Abair ach beagan, agus abair gu math e." Say but little, and say it well
Gaelic proverb