Quotes from Steven D. Price

Men occassionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry on as if nothing had happened. -Sir Winston Churchill

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. —E. B. White

Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. —Voltaire

Who does not grow, declines. —Rabbi Hillel

It is a good thing to be rich and a good thing to be strong, but it is a better thing to be loved by many friends. —Euripides

We are what we repeatedly do, Excellence is therefore not an act but a habit. —Aristotle

I shall tell you a great secret my friend. Do not wait for the last judgement, it takes place every day. —Albert Camus

The telephone company is urging people not to use the telephone unless it is absolutely necessary, in order to keep the lines open for emergency calls. We'll be right back after this break to give away a pair of Phil Collins concert tickets to caller number 95. -unidentified radio disc jockey after the 1990 Los Angeles earthquake

Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these. —Susan B. Anthony

Tuesday Nigbt at the Movies will be seen on Saturday this week instead of Monday. -unidentified television announcer

My fellow Americans, I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever. We begin bombing in five minutes. -Ronald Reagan, unaware a radio microphone was on

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along." -Eleanor Roosevelt

Never be haughty to the humble; never be humble to the haughty. —Jefferson Davis

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. —Abraham Lincoln

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. —Robert Louis Stevenson

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some. —Charles Dickens

Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise. —Alice Walker

Honest businessmen should be protected from the unscrupulous consumer. -Lester Maddox, governor of Georgia, arguing against the creation of a state consumer protection agency

Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. —Lyman Beecher