Favourite Quotes

[Melting Pot]

 

[t-dub]

“It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong.”

- Physicist Richard Feynmann

 

[grokit]

"Politics can break your body, but only love can break your heart."

 

[lwien]

"You're just a speck of dust passing through the glory of creation."
-----Quote from The Preacher on AMC

 

[farscaper]

Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” ~Henry David Thoreau

 

[grokit]

“I am not a racist; I’m the least racist person that you’ve ever interviewed.

“I think that the guy is lazy. And it’s probably not his fault because laziness is a trait in blacks. It really is; I believe that. It’s not anything they can control.”

~ Donald J Trump​

 

[grokit]

“We’ve been sitting in our bubble, having a good laugh at this total … shit show, but the truth is that this plays to a lot of people that he has to win to become the next president … I’m sorry to be the buzzkill here so early on, but I think Trump is gonna win.”

~ Micheal Moore
​

“ ... fake culture wars only distract us from our economic decline. When I was a kid, the great debate was about how to defeat the Soviet Union. And we won. Now we are told that the great debate is about who gets to use which bathroom. This is a distraction from our real problems. Who cares?"

~ Peter Thiel​

 

[Nooky72]

 

[StormyPinkness]

"..Don't try to be a great man. Just be a man, and let history make its own judgments." -William Riker and Zefram Cochrane, 2063 (Star Trek: First Contact)

 

[lwien]

"Be a rainbow in someone else's cloud."
---Dr. Maya Angelou

 

[grokit]

"I have two great enemies, the Southern Army in front of me and the bankers in the rear.

"Of the two, the one at my rear is my greatest foe."

~ Abraham Lincoln​

 

[Nooky72]

 

[Philreal187]

 

[grokit]

 

[His_Highness]

Cheap is dear.

My Grandmother was fond of saying the above whenever I would tell her how much I saved by buying any 'inexpensive' POS.

It wasn't until I was old enough that I finally understood that she meant.... if it was that cheap I'm likely to pay for it a few more times because its gonna break.

 

[StormyPinkness]

'God gave men brains larger than dogs so they wouldn't hump women's legs at cocktail parties.' - Ruth Libby (fake author in Hackers)

Also saw this when I was googling what her name was and liked this quote, I miss this guy.
“God gave men both a penis and a brain, but unfortunately not enough blood supply to run both at the same time.” - Robin Williams

 

[t-dub]

Cheap is dear.

“The Bitterness of Poor Quality Remains Long After the Sweetness of Low Price is Forgotten”

- Benjamin Franklin

 

[grokit]

"In this world, you get what you pay for"

~ Kurt Vonnegut​

 

[farscaper]

 

[StormyPinkness]

I did a search and was surprised I didn't see this on here:

"Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most." - Mark Twain (Ozzy is more famous for saying it)

 

[Enchantre]

"Let me get this straight. You want a Hot chocolate milkshake, with a shot of espresso, over Ice. Is that right?" Dear Hubby, at Starbucks, with "iced mocha" on his note...*



*humorous invention

 

[grokit]

"Left vs. right is like two wings of the same bird;
no matter what side you vote for, it keeps flying in the same direction."

~ grokit​

 

[TeeJay1952]

When you are young it is all about what is happening around you.
When you are old it is all about what is not happening around you.

 

[Melting Pot]

 

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