That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not.
~quote about Adversity by James K. Feibleman
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~quotes on Proverbs by When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that person is crazy.
~sayings on Leadership by Dave Barry, Things That It Took Me 50 Years to Learn Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.
~quotations on College by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.
~funny baseball saying by Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet To avoid mistakes and regrets, always consult your wife before engaging in a flirtation.
~saying about baseball by E.W. Howe
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~quote about Self-Discovery by Confucius Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.
~quotes on Hypocrisy by English Proverb It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
~sayings on Autumn by P.D. James There is a muscular energy in sunlight corresponding to the spiritual energy of wind.
~quotations on Weather by Annie Dillard Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.
~funny baseball saying by Santayana, Essays All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!
~saying about baseball by Thomas Carlyle Poker is the game closest to the western conception of life, where life and thought are recognized as intimately combined, where free will prevails over philosophies of fate or of chance, where men are considered moral agents and where - at least in the short run - the important thing is not what happens but what people think happens.
~quote about Poker by John Luckacs Any married man should forget his mistakes - no use two people remembering the same thing.
~quotes on Marriage by Duane Dewel When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.
~sayings on Changes by Victor Frankl Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.
~quotations on Business by David Sarnoff Wild animals never kill for sport. Man is the only one to whom the torture and death of his fellow-creatures is amusing in itself.
~funny baseball saying by James Anthony Froude, Oceana, 1886 Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
~saying about baseball by Immanuel Kant Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man. But they don't bite everybody.
~quote about Thinking by Stanislaw Lec, Unkempt Thoughts, 1962 To accept a favor is to confer one. To refuse one is an insult. The open hand becomes the closed fist.
~quotes on Personality by What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
~sayings on Gratitude by Bertolt Brecht, Jungle of Cities, 1924 In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness
~quotations on Common sense by Norman O. Brown If you judge people you have no time to love them.
~funny baseball saying by Mother Teresa I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.
~saying about baseball by Lily Tomlin as Edith Ann The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter
~quote about Election Day by Winston Churchill Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?
~quotes on Life by George Bernard Shaw The poet's darling.
~sayings on Flowers by William Wordsworth, To the Daisy Daily ask yourself: How can I do this task quicker, cheaper, better, or more easily?
~quotations on Career by How many things are there which I do not want.
~funny baseball saying by Socrates I inherited a painting and a violin which turned out to be a Rembrandt and a Stradivarius. Unfortunately, Rembrandt made lousy violins and Stradivarius was a terrible painter.
~saying about baseball by Tommy Cooper [T]his is California. Blondes are like the state flower or something.
~quote about Hair by From the television show Beverly Hills 90210 Learning is not easy, but hard; culture is severe. The steps to Parnassus are steep and terribly arduous.
~quotes on Hawww by John Jay Chapman [A] genuine tattoo.... tells a story. I like stories and tattoos, no matter how well done, and if they don't tell a story that involves you emotionally, then they're just there for decoration, then they're not a valid tattoo. There has to be some emotional appeal or they're not, to my way of thinking, a real tattoo. It tells people what you are and what you believe in, so there's no mistakes.
~sayings on Tattoos by Leo, tattooist, 1993, quoted in Margo DeMello, Bodies of Inscription, 2000 If you want to ruin the truth, stretch it.
~quotations on Honesty by Author Unknown Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while
~funny baseball saying by Kin Hubbard It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.
~saying about baseball by Robert G. Ingersoll Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act
~quote about Birthdays by Truman Capote He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
~quotes on Fathers by Clarence Budington Kelland
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