Random Quotes

Welcome to Quote Meanings. This page lists the 30 random quotes we have in our database and soon will provide users a means to discuss the meanings of quotes listed here. It is updated with new quotes every minute.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

- Benjamin Franklin

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The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf has.

- Will Rogers

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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

- Soren Kierkegaard

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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

- Anais Nin

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Refrain from doing ill; for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved.

- Juvenal

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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

- T. S. Eliot

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Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

- Vince Lombardi

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Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

- George Bernard Shaw

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The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself.

- James Thurber

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In ecology, as in economics, TANSTAAFL(There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch) is intended to warn that every gain is won at some cost. Failure to recognize the 'no free lunch' law causes the buffalo hunter mentality syndrome the unthinking assumption that there will always be plenty because there always has been plenty.

- Dr. Robert W. Prehoda

Categorized under Change

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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Categorized under Growth

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We take care of our health, we lay up money, we make our roof tight and our clothing sufficient, but who provides wisely that he shall not be wanting the best property of all -- friends?

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.

- Bertrand Russell

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Beauty holds more worth than gold.

- Robert Jordan

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Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family.

- J. S. Bryan

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Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.

- Marston Bates

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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.

- Martin Tupper

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It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize how much you love them.

- Agatha Christie

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The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invented hell.

- Bertrand Russell

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Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.

- Author Unknown

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In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D.N.A.

- Gregory Bateson

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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

- Arabian Proverb

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The higher your station, the less your liberty.

- Sallust

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How could I lose to such an idiot?

- Aaron Nimzovich

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Take calculated risks. That is quite different from being rash.

- George S. Patton

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There is one difference between a tax collector and a taxidermist- the taxidermist leaves the hide.

- Mortimer Caplin

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I have about 100 pairs of pajamas. I like to see people dressed comfortably.

- Hugh Hefner

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Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

- J. K. Rowling

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Everybody likes a kidder, but nobody lends him money.

- Arthur Miller

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