Archive for October, 2009
- Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.~ Auberon Waugh
- Diamonds are forever. E-mail comes close.~ June Kronholz
- Electronic mail has been a huge phenomena for us. It gives us a little bit of a closer feel. Even if somebody’s office is in another building, you’re always sending them messages. And even if they’re off in another country it makes that easy. So, we. ~ Bill Gates
- E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I’m concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.~ Tom Hanks
- God answers knee-mail.~ Mail Quotes
- Gentlemen do not read each other’s mail.~ Henry L. Stimson
- He that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- I mean I appreciate fan mail and that the people like what I am doing but I can’t answer it. If I would answer 25 letters a day I would be just a guy answering mail and not an artist anymore.~ Henry Rollins
- I turn on my computer. I wait patiently as it connects. I go online. My breath catches in my chest until I hear 3 little words, “You’ve got mail.” I hear nothing, not a sound on the streets of New York. Just the beat of my own heart. I have mail…from you.~ Mail Quotes
- I would really hate to have e-mail. It’s bad enough with all the mail I get.~ Marian McPartland
- Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail.~ Luciano Pavarotti
- Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren’t so exciting.~ Bill Gates
- Link by link the coat of mail is made. ~ French Proverb
- Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.~ Johnny Carson
- One has to get through a big pile of mail every day. I don’t pass my letters on to a secretary; rather, I try to take care of all of them myself.~ Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
- The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers.~ Jamais Cascio
- My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.~ Steve Buscemi
- My fan mail is enormous. Everyone is under six.~ Alexander Calder
- Our mail product, Hotmail, is the market leader globally.~ Steve Ballmer
- President Bush said for security reasons, he’s sworn off all e-mail communication. He will not be using email at the White House at all. Is that a good idea? I mean, it’s not like that speaking thing was working out so good.~ Jay Leno
- Progress celebrates victories over nature. Progress makes purses out of human skin. When people were traveling in mail coaches, the world got ahead better than it does now that salesmen fly through the air. What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way? How will the heirs of this age be taught the most basic motions that are necessary to activate the most complicated machines? Nature can rely on progress; it will avenge it for the outrage it has perpetrated on it.~ Karl Kraus
- There are about half a billion people around the world who use e-mail to 5 billion.~ Alexander Haig
- The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers.~ Jamais CascioHe that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- We grew up founding our dreams on the infinite promise of American advertising. I still believe that one can learn to play the piano by mail and that mud will give you a perfect complexion.~ Zelda Fitzgerald
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- All science is either physics or stamp collecting. ~ Lord Kelvin
- Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. ~ Josh Billings
- Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed. ~ Sir William Temple
- By doing good with his money, a man, as it were, stamps the image of God upon it, and makes it pass current for the merchandise of heaven.~ John Rutledge
- Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ~ Josh Billings
- Designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors on national taste. ~ W. B. Yeats
- Every man stamps his value on himself… man is made great or small by its own will. ~ Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
- Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own. ~ Charles De Gaulle
- Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. ~ Anne Germain De Stael
- If we can’t stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside. ~ Evelyn Waugh
- I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage. ~ Henry David Thoreau
- I like to collect experiences the way other people like to collect coins and stamps. ~ Michael McGuire
- I weigh the man, not his title; ’tis not the king’s stamp can make the metal better. ~ William Wycherley
- Make it a life-rule to give your best to whatever passes through your hands. Stamp it with your manhood. Let superiority be your trademark…~ Orison Swett Marden
- My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. ~ Henry Wheeler Shaw
- Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. ~ Charles Baudelaire
- Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand. ~ Andre Maurois
- The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job. ~ Napoleon Hill
- War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it. ~ Benito Mussolini
- We cannot put the face of a person on a stamp unless said person is deceased. My suggestion, therefore, is that you drop dead. ~ J. Edward Day
- When an elderly woman was asked why she was standing in line to buy stamps from a teller when she could have used a stamp machine she replied: The machine won’t ask me about my arthritis! ~ Author Unknown
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- All I need is my brains, my eyes and my personality, for better or for worse.~ William Albert Allard
- All artists are now free to express their own personality.~ Maurice Denis
- Although I am a public figure, I’m still a little shy. I don’t think my own personality is important. I prefer to keep some small dosage of privacy.~ Joshua Lederberg
- Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successfull personality and duplicate it.~ Bruce Lee
- A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.~ Herbert Read
- A multiple personality is in a certain sense normal.~ George H. Mead
- An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.~ Joseph Conrad
- A quiet personality sure isn’t what you need to attract attention.~ Bill Budge
- Art is the desire of a man to express himself, to record the reactions of his personality to the world he lives in. ~ Amy Lowell
- At the heart of personality is the need to feel a sense of being lovable without having to qualify for that acceptance.~ Paul Tournier
- At times I experience hardship in trying to find the proper point of balance between traditional things and my own personality.~ Princess Masako
- Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken.~ William Moulton Marston
- Circumstances made me the theatrical personality I am, which many people believe is also a part of my personal life.~ Bela Lugosi
- Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.~ Stanislav Grof
- Different people bring out different aspects of ones personality.~ Trevor Dunn
- Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.~ Quentin Tarantino
- Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.~ Hans Hofmann
- Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.~ Georg Simmel
- For the sound we produce, everybody is equally important. Each of us has a very different personality and that is what keeps Bush alive.~ Gavin Rossdale
- Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality.~ Alexis Carrel
- Humility is no substitute for a good personality.~ Fran Lebowitz
- I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.~ Mary Douglas
- I am what is mine. Personality is the original personal property.~ Norman O. Brown
- I have an extremely addictive personality. I’m an extremist.~ Leif Garrett
- People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored.~ Henry Morgan
- Personality is a mask you believe in.~ Dr. White
- Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.~ Charles M. Schwab
- The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. ~ T.S. Eliot
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- A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.~ Theodore Roosevelt
- Bible study is like eating peanuts. The more you eat, the more you want to eat.~ Paul Little
- Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.~ William Blake
- England has two books, one which she has made and one which has made her: Shakespeare and the Bible.~ Victor Hugo
- God’s Word is pure and sure, in spite of the devil, in spite of your fear, in spite of everything.~ R. A. Torrey
- I have read many books, but the Bible reads me.~ Author Unknown
- I know the Bible is inspired because it inspires me.~ Dwight L. Moody
- Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.~ Mark Twain
- My ground is the Bible. Yea, I am a Bible-bigot. I follow it in all things, both great and small.~ John Wesley
- No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language.~ Fisher Ames
- No one ever graduates from Bible study until he meets its Author face to face.~ Everett Harris
- People cannot be well educated without the Bible.~ Author Unknown
- The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.~ Henry Ward Beecher
- The Bible will keep you from sin, or sin will keep you from the Bible.~ Dwight L. Moody
- The Christian’s Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.~ Mark Twain
- The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.~ A. W. Tozer
- The one book necessary to be understood by a divine, is the Bible; any others are to be read, chiefly, in order to understand that.~ Francis Lockier
- There’s a Bible on the shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire-poison and antidote.~ Bertrand Russell
- There’s no better book with which to defend the Bible than the Bible itself.~ Dwight L. Moody
- The study of the Bible will keep anyone from being vulgar in style.~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible? ~ Queen Elizabeth
- When the white man came, we had the land and they had the bibles. Now they have the land and we have the bibles.~ Chief Dan George
- When you have read the Bible, you will know it is the word of God, because you have found it the key to your own heart, your own happiness and your own duty.~ Woodrow T. Wilson
- When you read God’s Word, you must constantly be saying to yourself, “It is talking to me, and about me.” ~ Soren Kierkegaard
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- A wise man adapts himself to circumstances, as water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it. ~ Chinese Proverb
- Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature’s inexorable imperative. ~ H.G. Wells
- Greatness of soul consists not so much in soaring high and in pressing forward, as in knowing how to adapt and limit oneself. ~ Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
- Man adapts himself to everything, to the best and the worst. ~ Jose Ortega Y Gasset
- One learns to adapt to the land in which one lives. ~ Louis L’Amour
- One measure of how creative you are is how you respond to changes in your circumstances and environment. How flexible are you? Consider how water adapts to its environment: evaporation, Suit yourself to the times. ~ German Proverb
- The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man’s ability to adapt to changing circumstances. ~Stephen Bayley
- To exist is to adapt, and if one could not adapt, one died and made room for those who could. ~ Louis L’Amour
- Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
- Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.~Nolan Ryan
- For organizations and employees alike, the only real security is the ability to grow, change and adapt.~ Author Unknown
- I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.~ Scotty Bowman
- It is a wise person that adapts themselves to all contingencies; it’s the fool who always struggles like a swimmer against the current. ~ Author Unknown
- One learns to adapt to the land in which one lives.~ Louis L’Amour
- The assumption must be that those who can see value only in tradition, or versions of it, deny man’s ability to adapt to changing circumstances.~Stephen Bayley
- The individual who is best prepared for any occupation is the one able to adapt himself to any situation.~ Mortimer Smith
- The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. ~ George Bernard Shaw
- Wise people are foolish if they cannot adapt to foolish people.~ Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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