Quotable Sunday

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Welcome to Quotable Sunday. I hope you are enjoying a lovely weekend and I hope these quotes tickle your funny bone, or at least, make you smile!

"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo."
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."
- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

"Don't be so humble - you are not that great."
- Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat

"His ignorance is encyclopedic"
- Abba Eban (1915-2002)

"Political correctness is tyranny with manners."
- Charlton Heston (1924-)

"Dancing is silent poetry."
- Simonides (556-468bc)

"People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid."
- Soren Aabye Kierkegaard (1813-1855)

"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)



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Martha said...

Great quotes. I like the Golda Meir quote the best!

Happy QS

Chris said...

Happy Sunday!

Your blog really makes me smile! Grab your award at my site...

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Michelle @Flying Giggles said...

These quotes are great! I need to use Golda Meir's quote on a few people...lol

Unknown said...

Love the quote on PC.

Samantha Gianulis said...

What MARVELOUS idea! I love quotes. You can bet I'll be back =)

Jennifer said...

Wonderful! My all time favourite is:
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)

Unknown said...

I like this one:
"A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." Rumors too! Thanks for all the great quotes!

Golfersmom said...

Great quotes. I hope you have a great rest of the weekend.

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