Quotes You Like

I'm glad I didn't have to fight in any war. I'm glad I didn't have to pick up a gun. I'm glad I didn't get killed or kill somebody. I hope my kids enjoy the same lack of manhood.
~ Tom Hanks
US movie actor (1956 - )

A marriage is always made up of two people who are prepared to swear that only the other one snores.
~ Terry Pratchett, The Fifth Elephant

"Be open to learn, unlearn and relearn."

Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.
--RAYMOND CHANDLER

The greatest possible merit of style is, of course, to make the words
absolutely disappear into the thought.
--NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE

What an agreeable toy! A disc on a string, I unwind it,
Casting it out of my hand, and it rewinds in a trice.
--Goethe (about a yoyo) 🙂

The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist knows it is.
--J ROBERT OPPENHEIMER

The act of paying is perhaps the most uncomfortable infliction that the two orchard thieves entailed upon us. But being paid--what will compare with it?
--Herman Melville (MOBY DICK)

Nobody's born great. You can't get good if you can't take the punishment.
--FRANKLYN AJAYE'S CLARINET TEACHER

All theory is gray, but the tree of life, my friend, is green.
--GOETHE

"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship."
— Louisa May Alcott, LITTLE WOMEN

Barbara Mandrell -

"If loving you is wrong
I don't wanna be right"

Nasty 😏

"We choose truth over facts"

Joe Biden

Nobody goes to that restaurant any more – it’s too crowded - Yogi Berra

"Right then I thought, we're winning this f------ game." – Theo Epstein on player meeting in weight room during rain delay of Cubs World Series win