Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool. Joseph Roux
The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers. Scott Adams (1957 - )
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb. Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. Samuel Butler (1835 - 1902)
Never discourage anyone...who continually makes progress, no matter how slow. Plato (427 BC - 347 BC)
Progress might have been all right once, but it has gone on too long. Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971)
The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race. Don Marquis (1878 - 1937)
The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down the wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn't matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark. Barbara Hall
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really progress at all, but just terrible things. Russell Baker
The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately defeat him. Russell Baker
Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it. Russell Baker
Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories - those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost. Russell Baker
People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure. Russell Baker
One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man. Marlo Thomas
Never face facts; if you do, you'll never get up in the morning. Marlo Thomas
If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself. Mickey Mantle (1931 - 1995)
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. Martin Luther King Jr.
Faith is taking the first step, even when you don't see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King Jr.
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