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Quotes

I love quotes.  I think of them as a little bit o’ brilliance.  There is one for every situation, person, emotion, event and even a website devoted to quotes about dogs.  You can never have too many quotes.  So here is my ever-expanding list of quotes, to share with you.  In case you can’t tell, i have a thing for Oscar Wilde. 

  • “Anywhere is walking distance, if you have the time.”  Steven Wright, comedian
  • “A life without cause is a life without effect.” Barbarella
  • “Life is sexually transmitted.”   unknown
  • “Old age isn’t so bad when you consider the alternative. ” ~Maurice Chevalier, New York Times, 9 October 1960
  • “Youth is a wonderful thing.  What a crime to waste it on children.”  ~George Bernard Shaw
  • “Thirty-five is when you finally get your head together and your body starts falling apart.”  ~Caryn Leschen
  • “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”  Oscar Wilde  Irish dramatist, novelist, & poet (1854 – 1900)
  • “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”   Oscar Wilde
  • “I am not young enough to know everything.”  Oscar Wilde
  • “If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.” Oscar Wilde
  • “There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.”   Oscar Wilde
  • “My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people’s.”  Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan, 1892
  • “An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in.  A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.”  ~Bill Vaughan
  • “Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were not wrong.”   Ingvar Kamprad, Ikea
 

2 Responses to Quotes

  1. Marnie

    May 23, 2011 at 10:01

    I am a quote addict, thanks for posting these inspiring ones!

     
    • denise:)

      May 23, 2011 at 12:28

      You’re welcome! Thanks for visiting!

       

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