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Anghang

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"Our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are, but we are responsible for who we become." - forgot who said it...probably in some book i read...
 

convex

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"Evil will always triumph over good, because good is dumb"

-Lord Helmet, Spaceballs
 

thraashman

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Great one I just heard recently.
"The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round. For I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church. - Ferdinand Magellan

great one from a movie
I'm a firm believer in the concept of a ruling class, especially since I rule. - Clerks

the greatest quotes I know are from songs.

I know it's hard to keep an open heart, when even friends seem out to harm you. But if you can heal a broken heart, then wouldn't time be out to charm you. - Guns N' Roses "November Rain"

I get by with a little help from my friends. - Beatles

I close my eyes, only for a moment and the moment's gone. All my dreams, pass before my eyes a curiousity. Dust in the wind, all they are is dust in the wind. - Kansas

And of course, my sig which is from Strawberry Fields Forever by the Beatles.
 

RaynorWolfcastle

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<< God does not play dice with the universe >>


-Albert Einstein



<< Albert, don't tell God what to do >>


-Niels Bohr

If these were posted above, sorry, i didn't read the whole thread

 

SupaDupaCheez

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&quot;Carpe Diem&quot;(Sp?)...seize the day - Robin Williams in The Dead Poet's Society. This was one of the best movies I have seen. Made a lot of sense back in the day.

SDC
 

kru

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Oct 24, 1999
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lol @ marauder

chasing amy is one of my all-time favorite movies :)

that whole spiel about a strong black role model was hilarious...
 

gooseman

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Chance favors the prepared mind.

Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life.
 

typersakimoto

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&quot;guns don't kill people.... people kill people&quot; - dmx, from romeo must die


that is the dumbest thing i have heard
 

cherrytwist

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&quot;Sticking feathers up your butt,&quot; Tyler says, &quot;does not make you a chicken.&quot;
 

SupaDupaCheez

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How about....

I DID NOT HAVE SEXUAL RELATIONS WITH THAT WOMAN! (as hand pumps up and down hitting desk...to emphasize each syllable)- Slick Willie

-and-

No new Taxes! - Was it Daddy BUSH (or just about every politician)

Hey....you didn't say 'Most meaningful or awe-inspiring quote':D

SDC
 

Nil

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&quot;Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.&quot;

Wasn't it &quot;Watery tarts going around flinging swords....&quot; or something like that?
 

Zorba

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&quot;Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.&quot; - Mark Twain

&quot;I never let schooling interfere with my education.&quot; - Mark Twain

&quot;If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal difference between a dog and a man.&quot; - Mark Twain

&quot;A person gets used to being alone, but break it just for one day and you have to get used to it again, all over from the beginning&quot; - Illusions - Richard Bach

&quot;Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they're yours.&quot; - Illusions - Richard Bach

&quot;1. Training in an airplane can be hazardous.
2. When the unexpected occurs, take appropriate action in a timely fashion.
3. If at all possible, be lucky.&quot; - A.L. Ueltschi (Founder/CEO of FlightSafety)

&quot;Programming is like sex: one mistake and you have to support it for the rest of your life.&quot; - Michael Sinz

That is enough for now :p. I have a 17 page file full of quotes, if anyone wants to trade send me a PM ;).