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Quotes from well known People

by ~Mystery-Man-EXE

"An ordinary day is not an ordinary day with something happening that is out of the ordinary during that day." ~ Lord Papius ------When in doubt, get the hell out. ~Jason Hawth, founder of TAPS ------"Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines." ~ Theophrastus Philippus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus) His motto was "alterius non sit qui suus esse potest" which means "let no man belong to another that can belong to himself". ------By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. ~Confucius ------"I think it's probably a good thing to be considered stable, but with a capacity for madness." -Wayne Coyne -------

"I will eviscerate you in fiction, every pimple, every character flaw. I was naked for a day; you will be naked for eternity." ~ Geoffrey Chaucer (Paul Bettany) [A Knight's Tale] ------Sanity is a madness put to good use. ~George Santayana (1863 - 1952) ------"I'm finally doing something where I'm not lazy, stupid, or corrupt and I'm gonna get killed for it!" ~ Homer Simpson [The Simpsons] ------"... Just because youre paranoid doesn't mean that there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face..." ~ Harry Dresden -------

"Not one shred of evidence exists to support the notion that life is serious." Unknown ------The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'" ~Isaac Asimov ------"Imagination is more important than knowledge." ~ Albert Einstein

------Three people can keep a secret if two of them are dead. ~ Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richards Almanack ------To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. ~ Steven Wright ------"To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world." ~ Unknown ------You must do the thing you think you cannot do. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt ------"It's beauty that captures your attention; personality which captures your heart." ~Anonymous ~ ------"Are you living in a dream or is your life a nightmare that you just can't wake up from" "Is there an indelible line dividing sanity from insanity or do they change one into the other at the slightest turn of events." ~ Vincent Volaju -------

Don't try to think we can understand each other. For some reason, people think they can do that. Remember that they can't. Never completely. Never enough. People are such sad creatures. ~ Gendo Ikari ------"Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for, and the trouble is, if you don't risk everything, you risk even more." Unknown ------If you aren't remembered, then you never actually existed. ~Arisu Mizuki ------~"The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; Whose charms were broken if revealed." - Charlotte Bronte ------~"May those who accept their fate be granted happiness. May those who deny it be granted glory." - Miss Edel -------

"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." ~ Phillip K. Dick ------"Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please."

~ Mark Twain ------"The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right" ~Mark Twain ------Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go. ~Author Unknown ------You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him. ~Leo Aikman ------"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the spaces between the notes and curl my back to lonliness." ~ Maya Angelou ------"Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently." ~ Moshe Arens ------And how shall you punish those whose remorse is already greater than their misdeeds? ~ Kahlil Gibran~ -------

"Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire." ~ Reggie Leach ------"You can never escape tomorrow, only prolong, or prepare. Which you choose to do, is your choice." ~ Andy Tivey ------Only two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity. And Im not sure about the former. ~ Albert Einstein ------"As if it existed whenever I grasped love. Even though, I'll still believe." ~ Kyoko Hitaka ------Be the change you want to see in the world. ~ Mahatma Gandhi ------"All of my life I have lived by a code, and the code is simple: honor the gods, love your woman and defend your country." ~ Troy ------"Even a poor drawing exhibiting inventiveness and some originality is better than a hundred tracings or projections." ~Andrew Loomis

------"The last time anybody made a list of the top hundred character attributes, common sense snuck in at number 79." ~ Douglas Adams ------The pious pretense that evil does not exist only makes it vague, enormous and menacing. ~ Aleister Crowley ------The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes 1841-1935 ------When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. ~ Confucius ------"The most important thing is to never stop questioning." ~ Albert Einstein ------"I try to be someone else but nothing seems to change... I know now this is how I really am inside Burning for a chance I know now this is who I really am" ~ Jared Leto -------

'Nothing is completely original in and of itself. It's the recipe--the combination of ingredients is what makes something original.' ~ Mike Allred ------Unfortunately, there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be. Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. ~ Carl Gustav Jung, Psychology and Religion" (1938) ------A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never truly overcome them. ~ Carl Gustav Jung ------"I've said that the best wolf habitat resides in the human heart. You have to leave a little space for them to live." -Ed Bangs ------"Roses are red. Violets are blue. Come in my office, you know what to do" -Bill Clinton ------"An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come." ~ Victor Hugo -------

"The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist." ~ Roger Kint - The Usual Suspects ------"Hey, don't dislocate your arm patting yourself on the back there." ~ Leon, LA. ------"Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils" ~ Hector Berlioz ------"All who hate me love death" - Proverbs 8:36 ------"I am the underdog of the old world, best dresser of the pointless death." -Mihael Keehl ------"A Soul that flies away Often sees the stars that shine But it never sees The light it leaves behind" -Vigdis Dammyr (original in Norwegian) ------"Empathy, sympathy, thought and imagination will take you safely to some pretty dark places." - Frazz

------What the turning world does to people, it wears away their once unyielding and their valiant demeanor, like the indestructible fortress against mother natures elements. Such a shame that valuable Necromancers have gone so soft so quickly. ~Brotax ------"You were Born an original, don't die as a copy." -Murdoc Niccals ------I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. ~ Jack London -------"There are Two Kinds of People in the World: Those who Like me, and Those who can Go to Hell." ~ Tommy "The Nightmare" Smith. ------To see a world in a grain of sand, and a heaven in a wild flower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour. ~William Blake -------

"Dreams are answers to questions we haven't asked ourselves." ~ Fox Mulder ------"Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hate is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves." ~ Mitch Albom ------"I am not bound to please thee with my answers." ~ William Shakespeare ------These stories are supposed to teach you morals, not talk about crazy naked witch doctors that end up confusing you! ~ Asuma, From 'Celebrations' ------This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang, but a whimper ~ T. S. Eliot ------"When the summoner called The dragon came She laid the world to waste Then slept again In the fiery pit where all monsters dwell The seventh circle at the depths of Hell"

~ Calarius ------Everyone is guilty of all the good they didn't do. ~ Voltaire ------"People of limited intelligence generally condemn everything which is above their power to understand." ~ Gordan Alwyne Knight 1922-2004 ------"When life gives you lemons, make apple juice, then ponder later how the hell you made it." ~ Anonymous ------"I'd rather stay a child, and keep my self-respect. If being an "adult" means being like you." ~ Jello Biafra ------"I won't go down by myself, but it'll go down with my friends." ~ My Chemical Romance ------"If we can touch people about wildlife, then they want to save it. My job, my mission - the reason I've been put onto this planet - is to save wildlife. And I thank you for joining me." ~ Steve Irwin -------

If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon. ~ George Aiken ------"Young hearts be free tonight.time is on your side, Dont let them put you down, dont let em push you around, Dont let em ever change your point of view." ~ Young Turks ------"Man has two ears and one tongue so that he may listen twice as much as he speaks." ~ Chinese Proverb ------A wise man once said, "I don't know! Go ask the woman!"~ ------My children I shall bring you too death and breech you through the end. ~ Hui Chin ------Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Misshapes the beauteous form of things: We murder to dissect. ~ William Wordsworth ------"It's always anti-intellectual when the most important thing in life is making

money." ~ Dr. Sperber ------If you can dream it, you can do it. ~ Walt Disney ------We only know what we may be, not what we may become. ~ William Shakespeare ------"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear." ~ Mark Twain ------"The only dependable thing about the future is uncertainty." ~ Amarant Cora -------

"Sleep. Those little slices of death. How I loathe them." -Edgar Allen Poe ------"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much." ~ Oscar Wilde -------

"I should have died that day. I should be dead, but...he saved me. The pathetic and worthless goddess...I'll do better with my second chance of life. I owe him everything..." ~ Phoenix, Marvel Comics ------"Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is." ~ Albert Camus ------"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." ~ Henry Ward Beeche

------All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. ~ Walt Disney ------"There are different ways of approaching roles. Some people get involved in the emotional aspects of characters." ~ Tobin Bell ------"I want to do anything that's well-written, that reveals something of the human condition that provides growth for the material as well as the actors. Great opportunity." ~ Tobin Bell -------

"All judgments on the value of life are illogically developed, and therefore unjust." ~ Friedrich Nietzsche ------"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you." ~ Oscar Wilde ------Just because I came to visit doesn't mean you have to hide. I'll be waiting on the side of your house with an empty body bag AND A LOADED .45! AND NOW YOU WON'T FORGET MY FU-KING NAME! - The Fall of Troy "Macaulay McCulkin" ------"How shall I leave my people without a stirring of sorrow within my breast? The foreknowledge brought through the gift of the prophet has been a saving grace to the survival of our people, yet I cannot withdraw from those that remain without a burden and an ache. How I wish that the voices, of those just outside the walls, could carry the unlucky souls that give those voices wings." ~ Salindar Fe Larsandar Circa 3450 PD ------Everything that follows is a result of what came before... Everything that came before, is a result of what happens next... ~ The Propheseer, Ardion ------"Maybe this world is another planet's Hell." ~ Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) -------

"Revenge is like a forest. And in the forest, it's easy for you to get lost." ~ Hattori Hanzo ------No one thinks of how much blood it costs. ~ Dante Alighieri ------Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been, and ever will be pursued, until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit. ~ James Madison ------Out of the dark we came, into the dark we go. Like a storm-driven bird at night we fly out of the Nowhere; for a moment our wings are seen in the light of the fire, and, Lo! We are gone again into the Nowhere. ~ H. Rider Haggard, in King Solomon's Mines ------As far as I can see it, we have two options: 1, we take it on and kill it; or 2, run away. Who's for 2? ~ Rimmer -------

"Principles for the Development of a Complete Mind: Study the science of art. Study the art of science. Develop your senses - especially learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else." ~ Leonardo DaVinci

------That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange aeons even death may die. ~ H.P. Lovecraft. ------"Life's a game. Life cheats; it never wants you to win." ~ Samantha Locke ------"Everything you can imagine is real." ~ Pablo Picasso ------"If my therapy ever starts working, I'm out of a job." ~ Joss Whedon ------"All who hate me love death" - Proverbs 8:36 ------"The real voyage of discovery consists not of seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." ~ Mister Christopher Lock ------"All stories teach us something, and promise us something, whether they're true or invented, legend or fact," ~ Stewart O'Nan -------

When others demand that we become the people they want us to be, they force us to destroy the person we really are. It's a subtle kind of murder. The most loving parents and relatives commit every day" ~ Jim Morrison ------"If you want to reach something in your Life and want to win, then listen to your heart! But if your heart one time doesn't answer, then close your eyes and think of your parents! So you won't be afraid any more and you can overcome all barriers!!" ~ SRK ------"I am the thorn in your side that seeks accomplishment...Reminding the mortal of death..." ~ March of Mephisto, Kamelot ------Imagination has no boundaries. Let it fly with the wind. ~Warren Havok ------The truth maybe devastating, yet it is fair. ~ Kaulcifer Silverheart ------"The question that makes me hazy: am I, or the others, crazy?" ~ Albert Einstein ------"'He told me never again to travel with a friend who deserts you at the first sign of danger.

Misfortune tests the sincerity of friendship" ~ Aesop ------Comics are a bridge between cultures. ~ Osamu Tezuka ------"In large-scale strategy you can frighten the enemy not just by what you present to their eye, but by shouting, making a small force seem large, or by threatening them from the flank without warning. These things all frighten." ~ Musashi ------"Most people float on clouds of ease. I on the other hand prefer to sink through clouds of stupidity" ~ Hoshi -------

"Husband by her husband, children by her child." - Oedipus Rex ------"The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch." ~ Chuck Palahniuk ------The best way to predict the future is to create it." ~ Alan Kay -------

"The dread of criticism is the death of genius." ~ William Gilmore Simms -Your ability to control your thoughts-treat it with respect. It's all that protects your mind from false perceptions-false to your nature, and that of all rational beings. ~ Marcus Aurelius Ceasar ------"A zit inside your nose fucking hurts but when you pop it it's like you just freed a nation living under communist rule." ~ Dane Cook. ------Love: only a nasty trick of nature, to assure humanities continuity. ~ William Somerset Maugham

------War does not determine who is right - only who is left. ~Bertrand Russell ------"Life and Death are just two of the paths given in any existence. You should fear neither, for both are inevitable." ~ Ral-Kiakom ------Steadfast to your dream even if it can't come true try and there is a chance ~ Hakushin Uzumaki -------

Nothing will happen if you do nothing about it. ~ Maiya Uzumaki ------Hold me up, lest I fall to the dogs. ~ Leon Uzumaki ------"The lesson: The people who make a difference in your life are not the ones with the most credentials, the most money, or the most awards. They are the ones that care." ~ Charles Schulz ------"People of limited intelligence generally condemn everything which is above their power to understand." ~ Gordan Alwyne Knight 1922-2004 ------No doubt but there is none other beast comparable to the mighty dragon in awesome power and majesty, and few so worthy of the diligent studies of wise men. ~ Gildas Magnus, Ars Draconis, 1465 ------"The Christmas Spirit is not in the snow, Not in the gifts and not just for show. It is something that's tangible, spiritually I mean, In every good person and action, though not always seen." ~ Logan ------Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock-n-roll.

~ Shigeru Miyamoto, Senior Managing Director of Nintendo ------Together we fly Together we fall Together we all see The death of it all. ~ Rob Zombie ------You just saw our technique. We laugh in the face of danger, but sometimes danger doesn't get the joke. ~Pohatu ------"Protect the environment, or I'll fucking kill you." ~ Ted Turner ------He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche ------"Good night, America. I'll see you in your dreams. I'll be the insane clown hovering over your bed with a knife." ~ Stephen Colbert ------"I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence."

~ Doug McLeod. ------The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole universe. But the stupid man will just lay down on some seaweed and roll around in it until he's completely draped in it. Then he'll stand up and go hey, I'm Vine Man. ~ Jack Handey ------"You can never escape tomorrow, only prolong, or prepare. Which you choose to do, is your choice." ~ Andy Tivey ------"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." ~ Harvey Mackay ------"How stupid can you get?" "How stupid do you want me to be?" ~ Abbott and Costello -------

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear. ~ Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" ------"What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence...The question is,

what can you make people believe that you have done?" ~ Sherlock Holmes. ------"The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present." ~ Niccolo Machiavelli ------"We are the music makers, the dreamers of dreams. We are the movers and shakers of the world forever it seems." ~ Arthur O'Shaughnessy ------"Every thing possible to be believed is an image of truth." ~ William Blake ------When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace. ~ Jimi Hendrix ------"It is better to die on your feet than live on your knees." ~ Dolores Ibarruri ------"Man fears the darkness, and so he scrapes away at the edges of it with fire." ~ Rei Ayanami -------

"Change the world with a mouse." ~ Bill Gates ------"Change the world with a mouse." ~ Walt Disney ------There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery. ~ Dante Alighieri ------"Do not follow where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." ~ Sir Ralph Waldo Emerson ------"The reason cats climb is so that they can look down on almost every other animal - it's also the reason they hate birds." ~ K.C. Buffington ------"For every man who wants to rule the world, There'll be a man who just wants to be free," ~ Nerina Pallot, Everybodys Gone To War ------The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.

~ H.P Lovecraft (1890-1937) ------"The most important thing is to never stop questioning." ~ Albert Einstein ------"I try to be someone else but nothing seems to change... I know now this is how I really am inside Burning for a chance I know now this is who I really am." ~Jared Leto ------Nothing is completely original in and of itself. It's the recipe--the combination of ingredients is what makes something original. ~ Mike Allred

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