{"id":5,"date":"2010-02-02T01:49:32","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T01:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/quotes\/?p=3"},"modified":"2011-08-01T14:53:50","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T14:53:50","slug":"quotes3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/didyouknow.org\/quotes\/quotes3\/","title":{"rendered":"Witty quotes and sayings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If it weren&#8217;t for the last minute, nothing would get done. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What does not kill me makes me stronger. &#8211; <em>Goethe<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. &#8211; <em>Ann Landers<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If one has not given everything, one has given nothing. &#8211; <em>Georges Guynemer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you choose not to decide &#8211; you still have made a choice! &#8211; <em>Neil Peart<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to weather forecasts and economists? &#8211; <em>Kelvin Throop<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. &#8211; <em>Oscar Wilde<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Seventy percent of success in life is showing up. &#8211; <em>Woody Allen<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t convince them, confuse them. &#8211; <em>Harry S Truman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It usually takes a long time to find a shorter way. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Every man is the architect of his own fortune. &#8211; <em>Appius Claudius<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot. &#8211; <em>Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>There are no rules here &#8211; we&#8217;re trying to accomplish something. &#8211; <em>Thomas A. Edison<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Never argue with a fool. Someone watching may not be able to tell the difference. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to. &#8211; <em>G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy Parker<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nothing endures but change. &#8211; <em>Heraclitus<\/em><\/p>\n<p>True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. &#8211; <em>Socrates<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All jobs are easy to the person who doesn&#8217;t have to do them. &#8211; <em>Holt&#8217;s Law<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. &#8211;<em> Chinese proverb<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s better to be quotable than to be honest. &#8211; <em>Tom Stoppard<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A free society is a place where it&#8217;s safe to be unpopular. &#8211; <em>Adlai Stevenson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The quality of an organization can never exceed the quality of the minds that make it up. &#8211; <em>Harold R. McAlindon<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. &#8211; <em>Will Durant<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Good people are good because they&#8217;ve come to wisdom through failure. &#8211; <em>William Saroyan<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With stupidity the gods themselves struggle in vain. &#8211; <em>Friedrich von Schiller<\/em><\/p>\n<p>No man&#8217;s knowledge here can go beyond his experience. &#8211; <em>John Locke<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The first rule to tinkering is to save all the parts. &#8211; <em>Paul Erlich<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wine is bottled poetry. &#8211; <em>Robert Louis Stevenson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them. &#8211; <em>Chinese proverb<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Reality&#8221; is the only word in the English language that should always be used in quotes. &#8211; <em>Anonymous<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I think; therefore I am. &#8211; <em>Rene Descartes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. &#8211; <em>Oliver Wendell Holmes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it. &#8211; <em>Voltaire<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided. &#8211; <em>Casey Stengal<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A picture is worth a thousand words is not an old proverb. &#8211; <em>1921 ad copy by Fred R Barnard<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous. &#8211; <em>Lucius Accius<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Tis better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one&#8217;s mouth and remove all doubt. &#8211;<em> Samuel Johnson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Necessity is the mother of invention. &#8211; <em>Plato<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion. &#8211; <em>Ovid<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. &#8211; <em>Alfred Lord Tennyson<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Start every day off with a smile and get it over with. &#8211; <em>W. 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