Great quotes other than from the Bible

[Edward]

I'm surprised he said that .

It's actually very profound.

I may not be able to change the world, but may be able to change a few people's lives with Christ within me. and if they do the same then it domino's and the world can be changed. People look towards others to change the world and think they have no voice. But you do. It begins at home and with the people.

Because...
We have seen the enemy, and he is us!
(Pogo)

 

[Edward]

When you stop being better you stop being good.
(My Dad)

 

[Edward]

Now I know your sense of humour. It's darker than mine actually.

But I was at peace with it. You just do what you have to do in the moment. It's like you said, Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

 

[Who Me]

I'm surprised he said that .

No, he understooderstood as a Catholic that its sin in each one of us that is what is wrong with the world.

 

[Who Me]

A favourite quote is Jim Elliott,
He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep,
To gain what he cannot loose!

 

[WIP]

Here's one I heard recently that I liked. "I have total recall of everything I remember."

 

[jasonc]

I pity the fool

 

[Edward]

Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares? He's a mile away and you have his shoes!

 

[Edward]

Life's great Mysteries. Why did the Kamikaze Pilots wear helmets?

 

[Edward]

Men marry women with the hope that they will never change. Women marry men with the hope that they will change, Invariably, both are disappointed.
Albert Einstein

 

[humble soul]

Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes. After that who cares? He's a mile away and you have his shoes!

Also we use kilometres in Australia so this quote need revision.

 

[humble soul]

The only good atheist is a good atheist.

 

[jasonc]

Also we use kilometres in Australia so this quote need revision.

about 2k

 

[Edward]

Also we use kilometres in Australia so this quote need revision.

No it doesn't. I'm in the U.S.

 

[Rollo Tamasi]

First you forget names and then you forget faces.
Next you forget to pull up your zipper, and finally, you forget to pull it down.

George Burns

 

[Rollo Tamasi]

The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the enemy die for his.

George Patton

 

[Rollo Tamasi]

If you want to know about the 60's, play the music of the Beatles.

Aaron Copland

 

[Edward]

“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

 

[Rollo Tamasi]

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Mae West

 

[Edward]

“You can have peace. Or you can have freedom. Don't ever count on having both at once.”
― Robert A. Heinlein