Teras Kasi Archive
Thread: (OT) Famous Quotes
TravonLepen
Tue Feb 15, 2005 7:53 am
#92
sure...
"The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive."
-John Sladek
Ryutek
Tue Feb 15, 2005 7:56 am
#93
"Sanity, the illusion of the majority."
No clue who might have said it, as I don't remember reading it anywhere, but I've used it before
No clue who might have said it, as I don't remember reading it anywhere, but I've used it before
Message Edited by Ryutek on 02-15-2005 09:57 AM
IdrisTycho
Tue Feb 15, 2005 9:34 am
#94
BlueBantha
Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:48 pm
#95
"Know your enemy and know yourself and you can win a hundred battles without defeat" - Sun Tzu
BlueBantha
Tue Feb 15, 2005 4:54 pm
#96
Give me liberty or give me death!
Evil tyumphs when good men do nothing
To Ere is human to forgive is divine
IForgotMyName
Tue Feb 15, 2005 8:55 pm
#97
A favourite of mine.
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” –Margaret Mead
Yog_Sothoth
Thu Feb 17, 2005 8:55 am
#98
"Only when it is dark enough can you see stars"
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Through me lies the road to the city of grief. Through me lies the pathway to woe everlasting. Through me lies the road to the souls that are lost. Justice impelled my mighty architect; the power divine, and primal love and wisdom surpassing all, have here constructed me. Before I was created, nothing was save things etrernal. I shall last forever. Abandon hope, all ye who enter here!"
-Dante Alighieri, The Inferno, Canto 3
"Rock Concert Movement #237 - Taking the audience on a Jungian journey into the collective unconscious by using the shadow as a metaphor for the primal self that gets repressed by the modern persona and also by using an underground setting in the labyrinth office design to represent both the depths of the psyche and the dungeon-like isolation of our increasingly mechanistic society which prevents people from finding satisfying work or meaningful connections with others."
-Blue Man Group
"The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents."
-H.P. Lovecraft
Message Edited by Yog_Sothoth on 02-17-2005 11:02 AM
KenjiTokugawa
Fri Feb 18, 2005 2:13 pm
#99
Mankind00 wrote:
Ok not so much famous (unless your a fan of Red Dwarf) but I thought I'd throw it in anyway as it's a stilla great quote:
"I tell you one thing. I've been to a parallel universe, I've seen time running backwards, I've played pool with planets, and I've given birth to twins, but I never thought in my entire life I'd taste an edible Pot Noodle." - Lister - Red Dwarf (Demons & Angels)
Oh & the one in my sig from Fight Club.
Message Edited by Mankind00 on 02-17-2005 10:54 PM
a dwarfer....cool
OrionSeven
Sat Feb 19, 2005 5:15 am
#100
whenever I declare, the same lines go through my head.
Mr. Miagi and Daniel in the Karate Kid:
Miagi: "Win, Lose.. no matter. You give good fight, earn respect"
Daniel: "Or they'll bury me where I fall"
Miagi: "Either way, problem solved."
LordofDosha
Sun Feb 20, 2005 5:45 pm
#101
Two hits...me hitting you and you hitting the floor
The Breakfast Club
--- Trisxo
Onitsuka
Sun Feb 20, 2005 11:53 pm
#102
From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.
Churchhill
Churchhill
Deckland
Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:43 pm
#103
History admires the wise, but it elevates the brave.
-Edmund Morris
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
-Plato
And on the funny side...
God gave man a pen*s and a brain...And only enough blood to run one at a time.
-Robin Williams
Macdon
Wed Feb 23, 2005 4:27 am
#104
Here are a few of my favs
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein
"The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'."
- unknown
"If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?" "
- Will Rogers
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein
"The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'."
- unknown
"If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?" "
- Will Rogers