Famous Quotes -- Who said.........

beep
beep Posts: 1,242 Member
edited September 18 in Health and Weight Loss
I figure, the longer we're on here, the longer we stay out of the gaping jaws of THE PANTRY.

So............. who said:

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
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  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    I figure, the longer we're on here, the longer we stay out of the gaping jaws of THE PANTRY.

    So............. who said:

    At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
  • PrincessLaundry
    PrincessLaundry Posts: 2,758 Member
    I got it...but I won't tell...Good one.
  • MisdemeanorM
    MisdemeanorM Posts: 3,493 Member
    OK I googled it and I was WAY off :laugh: tee hee hee. I would have said Clint Eastwood! :blushing: WAY off...
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    I got it...but I won't tell...Good one.


    Yes, Tell!!! Then you put one in for everyone else to guess (or look up:wink: )

    Ok, that was Aristotle.

    Who said:

    Home is where the heart is.
  • laureneva
    laureneva Posts: 372 Member
    I got it...but I won't tell...Good one.


    Yes, Tell!!! Then you put one in for everyone else to guess (or look up:wink: )

    Ok, that was Aristotle.

    Who said:

    Home is where the heart is.

    according to google this dude
    Gaius Plinius Secundas




    NEXT - Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
  • iftcheiaf
    iftcheiaf Posts: 960 Member
    Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. - Albert Einstein

    Next - Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
  • laureneva
    laureneva Posts: 372 Member
    Next - Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

    Ab Lincoln


    NEXT ~
    The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on.




    I found this one hilarious but I myself, dont know who the author is
    "Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings."
    I say it to my friends, mostly when we're hugging, they let go quickly after it :bigsmile:
  • barracudamuscle
    barracudamuscle Posts: 313 Member
    Robert Bloch
    The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on
    I also enjoy the peeing quote (notice my sig)

    Ok how about this one.....

    Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss
  • laureneva
    laureneva Posts: 372 Member

    Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss

    Douglas Adams


    (haha yeah i love your sig)


    If it's sent by ship then it's a cargo, if it's sent by road then it's a shipment.
    (i found this ironic)



    and on that note bonus points for whoever can guess this one!

    "I think it would be ironic if everyone were made out of iron"


    right now i'm off to work, have a great day everyone:flowerforyou:
  • banks1850
    banks1850 Posts: 3,475 Member
    1st quote, Dave Allen

    2nd quote
    dunno, couldn't find that one.

    here's a good one.

    “When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have”
  • Mags
    Mags Posts: 91 Member
    "You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is."

    Mags
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    1st quote, Dave Allen

    2nd quote
    dunno, couldn't find that one.

    here's a good one.

    “When one's expectations are reduced to zero, one really appreciates everything one does have”

    Stephen Hawking
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    "You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is."

    Mags

    Ellen DeGeneres


    Who said this?

    Patience is the companion of wisdom.
  • Mags
    Mags Posts: 91 Member

    Patience is the companion of wisdom.

    Saint Augustine
    Carthaginian author, saint, & church father (354 AD - 430 AD)

    ""I do not want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well."

    Mags
  • GravyGurl
    GravyGurl Posts: 1,070
    [/quote]


    ""I do not want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well."

    Mags
    [/quote]

    Diane Ackerman



    Next one....

    "We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality."
  • timisw
    timisw Posts: 391 Member
    How about (since I have been stuck on Marine Corps Signature Quotes) -

    Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on the attack and tenacious on defense. They've got really short hair and they always go for the throat.
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member




    Next one....

    "We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality."

    Iris Murdock

    Next:

    The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    How about (since I have been stuck on Marine Corps Signature Quotes) -

    Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on the attack and tenacious on defense. They've got really short hair and they always go for the throat.

    My husband would have gotten that one very quickly!!!

    Rear Admiral Jay Stark, U.S. Navy

    Next:

    The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    I got it...but I won't tell...Good one.


    Yes, Tell!!! Then you put one in for everyone else to guess (or look up:wink: )

    Ok, that was Aristotle.

    Who said:

    Home is where the heart is.

    according to google this dude
    Gaius Plinius Secundas



    .

    Otherwise known as Pliny the Elder
  • GravyGurl
    GravyGurl Posts: 1,070
    How about (since I have been stuck on Marine Corps Signature Quotes) -

    Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They're aggressive on the attack and tenacious on defense. They've got really short hair and they always go for the throat.

    evilgrin.gif

    Rear Adm Stark US Navy


    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."
  • beep
    beep Posts: 1,242 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
  • GravyGurl
    GravyGurl Posts: 1,070
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Yes, Norris....

    Will BBL have a meeting and then will be gone the rest of the afternoon to the doctors... will be back later tonight... you all have fun today
  • sgtinvincible
    sgtinvincible Posts: 2,559
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    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."


    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
  • Healthier_Me
    Healthier_Me Posts: 5,600 Member
    [

    Within each of us, there is a silence, a silence as vast as the universe. And when we experience that silence, we remember who we are..."

    Gunilla Norris????

    Next:

    There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way."



    C.S Lewis. (I didn't even have to Goole-fu this)

    Now mine:

    He that blows the coals in quarrels that he has nothing to do with, has no right to complain if the sparks fly in his face.
    Ben Franklin

    "An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind."
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