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Karl Menninger - July 23, 1893
“What's done to children, they will do to society.” |
Amelia Earhart - July 24, 1898
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure , the process is its own reward.” |
Thomas Eakins - July 25, 1844
“The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.” |
George Catlin - July 26, 1796
“Thank God, it is over, that I have seen it and am able to tell it to the world.” |
Charlotte Corday - July 27, 1768
"On ne meurt qu’une fois et c’est pour si longtemps !" |
Beatrix Potter - July 28, 1866
“Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.” |
Benito Mussolini - July 29, 1883
“Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.” |
Thornstein Velben - July 30, 1857
“The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing pecuniary strength, and so of gaining or retaining a good name, are leisure and a conspicuous consumption of goods.” |
Milton Friedman - July 31, 1912
“If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.” |
Ramblin' Jack Elliot - August 1, 1931
"I've heard a lot of wonderful stories about myself, enviable — I wish I could've done it." |
Myrna Loy - August 2, 1905
“I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene.” |
Ernie Pyle - August 3, 1900
“If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone." |
John Riggins - August 4, 1949
“Come on, Sandy, baby, loosen up. You're too tight.” |
Conrad Aiken - August 5, 1889
“Music I heard with you was more than music, and bread I broke with you was more than bread. Now that I am without you, all is desolate; all that was once so beautiful is dead.” |
Alfred Lord Tennyson - August 6, 1809
“Their's not to make reply, Their's not to reason why, Their's but to do and die.” |
Margaretha Geertruida Zelle MacLeod - August 7, 1876
“I am a woman who enjoys herself very much; sometimes I lose, sometimes I win.” |
Sylvia Sidney - August 8, 1910
"I'd be the girl of the gangster...then the sister who was bringing up the gangster...then the mother of the gangster...and they always had me ironing somebody`s shirt." |
Izaac Walton - August 9, 1593
“No man can lose what he never had.” |
Claus Von Bulow - August 10, 1926
Claus von Bülow: Oh, I've been meaning to mention. Our understanding about...my extracurricular activities... Sunny von Bülow: Mmm? Claus von Bülow: I've been involved with someone who...falls outside the parameters of our agreement. |
Herbert Hoover (31st President of the United States) August 10, 1874
"Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt." |
Robert Ingersoll - August 11, 1833
“Tolerance is giving to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.” |
John Derek - August 12, 1926
“Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.” |
Fidel Castro - August 13, 1927
"I believe that all of us ought to retire relatively young." Playboy Magazine interview. January, 1967 Issue. :rolleyes: ---------- Post added at 06:15 PM ---------- Previous post was at 05:08 PM ---------- Ernest Thayer - August 14, 1863 "But there is no joy in Mudville..." |
Mae West - August 17, 1893
“When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I've never tried before.” |
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"On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving the new territory." |
Bernard Baruch - August 19, 1870
“To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.” |
Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme - August 20, 1778
"Lads! Live with honor, or die with glory! He who is brave, follow me!" |
Aubrey Beardsley - August 21, 1872
“In the present age, alas! our pens are ravished by unlettered authors and unmannered critics, that make a havoc rather than a building, a wilderness rather than a garden. But, a lack! what boots it to drop tears upon the preterit?” |
Ray Bradbury - August 22, 1920
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.” |
Edgar Lee Masters - August 23, 1869
“How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?” |
Jose Luis Borges - August 24, 1899
“Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.” |
Allen Pinkerton - August 25, 1819
"Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the law will follow the wrong-doer to a bitter fate, and dishonor and punishment will be the portion of those who sin." |
Lee Deforest - August 26, 1873
“You have debased my child. You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence, a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere.” |
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - August 27, 1770
“What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it” |
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe - August 28, 1749
“We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe.” |
John Locke - August 29, 1632
“The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom.” |
Maria Montessori - August 30, 1870
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."” |
Warren Buffett -- August 30, 1930
"Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken." |
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus - August 31, 0012
“A great book is like great evil.” |
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