8.26.2006

Some quotes I like...

I am having to transfer my myspace blog to this one.

Some quotes I like...
Current mood: blah

My Favorite Quotes

"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is to live everything. Live the questions" - Rainer Maria Rilke

"When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky" - Buddha aka Gautama Siddharta

"I don't want to earn my living; I want to live" - Oscar Wilde

"A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation" - Samuel Clemens aka Mark Twain

"Two percent of the people think; three percent of the people think they think; and ninety-five percent of the people would rather die than think." - George Bernard Shaw

"I hate victims who respect their executioners." - Jean-Paul Sartre

"The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination." - Albert Einstein

"It's better to light a candle then to curse the darkness." - Carl Sagan

"Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all, and others to persecute those who reason" - Voltaire

"This is what you shall do: love the earth and sun, and animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence towards the people, take off your hat to nothing known or unknown, or to any man or number of men; go freely with the powerful uneducated persons, and with the young, and mothers, of families: read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life: re-examine all you have been told at school or church, or in any books, and dismiss whatever insults your soul." - Walt Whitman

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