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May 3, 2016 1:37 am at 1:37 am #617655mw13Participant
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.
-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
May 3, 2016 2:25 am at 2:25 am #1220848mw13Participant-Sir Winston Churchill
May 3, 2016 2:28 am at 2:28 am #1220849mw13ParticipantGet your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.
-Mark Twain
May 3, 2016 2:32 am at 2:32 am #1220850mw13ParticipantA person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
-Albert Einstein
May 3, 2016 2:34 am at 2:34 am #1220851mw13ParticipantHow wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
-Anne Frank
May 3, 2016 5:39 am at 5:39 am #1220852Mashiach AgentMemberA Happy heart is as healing as medicine
-King Solomon in Proverbs
only 1 REAL way to access a Happy Heart 24/7. Putting your Faith & Trust in Hashem %100 & not depending on anything else (rather it be money or people etc…) “cast your life into the hands of Hashem & you are free from worry”
start working on it by making a daily seder on Chovos Halevovos & become the happiest person around with zero worries on your mind.
May 3, 2016 1:41 pm at 1:41 pm #1220853mw13ParticipantWhat is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you’d like it to mean?
-Antonin Scalia
May 3, 2016 1:46 pm at 1:46 pm #1220854mw13ParticipantNever argue with an idiot – they will drag you down to their level, and then beat you with experience.
-Mark Twain
May 3, 2016 1:48 pm at 1:48 pm #1220855mw13ParticipantYou must give up the life you planned in order to have the life that is waiting for you.
-Joseph Campbell
May 3, 2016 1:56 pm at 1:56 pm #1220856mw13ParticipantDo not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
-Thomas Jefferson
May 3, 2016 2:01 pm at 2:01 pm #1220857mw13ParticipantEvery generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.
-George Orwell
May 3, 2016 2:18 pm at 2:18 pm #1220858Little FroggieParticipantThat’s a long quote. Sure you’re not adding a bit??
May 4, 2016 2:38 pm at 2:38 pm #1220859Geordie613ParticipantYou have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Sir Winston Churchill
May 4, 2016 6:10 pm at 6:10 pm #1220860NeutiquamErroParticipantDon’t believe everything you read on the Internet.
Abraham Lincoln
May 4, 2016 6:13 pm at 6:13 pm #1220861NeutiquamErroParticipantPeople find it far easier to forgive others for being wrong than being right.
Albus Dumbledore
May 4, 2016 6:28 pm at 6:28 pm #1220862mw13ParticipantThe temptation to form premature theories upon insufficient data is the bane of our profession.
-Sherlock Homes
May 4, 2016 6:28 pm at 6:28 pm #1220863mw13ParticipantI know life is unfair, but why can’t it ever be unfair in my favor?
-Calvin (from Calvin & Hobbes)
May 4, 2016 6:29 pm at 6:29 pm #1220864mw13ParticipantIf you fight fire with fire, the whole world will burn down.
-Lemony Snicket
May 4, 2016 7:29 pm at 7:29 pm #1220865mw13ParticipantI am something of a contrarian, I suppose. I feel less comfortable when everybody agrees with me. I say, ‘I better reexamine my position!’ I probably believe that the worst opinions in my court have been unanimous. Because there’s nobody on the other side pointing out all the flaws.
-Antonin Scalia
May 4, 2016 7:31 pm at 7:31 pm #1220866mw13ParticipantA fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
-William Shakespeare
May 4, 2016 7:32 pm at 7:32 pm #1220867mw13ParticipantInsanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
-Albert Einstein
May 4, 2016 7:34 pm at 7:34 pm #1220868mw13ParticipantI have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
May 4, 2016 7:35 pm at 7:35 pm #1220869mw13ParticipantSuccess consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
-Sir Winston Churchill
May 4, 2016 9:02 pm at 9:02 pm #1220870May 5, 2016 11:39 pm at 11:39 pm #1220873Geordie613ParticipantThis was said besheim JFK quoted by his brother Ted at his funeral,it may be true to torah hashkofoh
“Some men see things as they are and say “Why ?”…..I dream things that never were and say “Why not?”
–JB
May 6, 2016 12:37 am at 12:37 am #1220874👑RebYidd23ParticipantFighting fire with fire works. A controlled fire destroys fuel that could spread a wildfire.
May 6, 2016 2:59 pm at 2:59 pm #1220875ChortkovParticipantI have on my table a violin string. It is free to bend and move in any direction. But it is not free to sing. I bind the string to my violin. It’s no longer free to move and bend in any direction, but now, for the very first time, it is free to sing.
— ? Rabindranath Tagore
May 6, 2016 3:12 pm at 3:12 pm #1220876ChortkovParticipantClothes do not merely make the person… Clothes are the person. — Mark Twain
http://www.theyeshivaworld.com/coffeeroom/topic/interesting-study-possibly-pro-black-hats
May 6, 2016 5:10 pm at 5:10 pm #1220877mw13ParticipantRebYidd23:
Depends on the scenario. Sometime fighting fire with fire works, and sometimes it just adds to the fire. Ha’kol li’fee ha’inyan.
May 6, 2016 5:14 pm at 5:14 pm #1220878mw13ParticipantFreedom is gained, not by the full possession of the things which are desired, but by removing the desire.
-Epictetus
May 6, 2016 6:25 pm at 6:25 pm #1220879feivelParticipant“Methinks Epictetus was a slave who haddith acidic grapes”
-Feivelus-
May 8, 2016 2:52 pm at 2:52 pm #1220880mw13ParticipantYou must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.
-Rambam
May 8, 2016 5:56 pm at 5:56 pm #1220881ChortkovParticipantWeeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them.
– Winnie the Pooh
May 8, 2016 6:20 pm at 6:20 pm #1220882mw13ParticipantThe truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.
-Winston Churchill
May 8, 2016 6:24 pm at 6:24 pm #1220883mw13ParticipantThe only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.
-Edmund Burke
May 8, 2016 6:27 pm at 6:27 pm #1220884mw13ParticipantYou can’t break the law. You can only break yourself against the law.
-Various
May 9, 2016 4:36 pm at 4:36 pm #1220885ChortkovParticipant“Progress for progress’s sake must be discouraged, for our tried and tested traditions often require no tinkering”
— Rebbitzen D. Umbridge, United Mesoirah Foundation
May 10, 2016 2:26 pm at 2:26 pm #1220886mw13ParticipantIf we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
-Winston Churchill
May 10, 2016 2:26 pm at 2:26 pm #1220887mw13ParticipantNothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
May 10, 2016 2:30 pm at 2:30 pm #1220888mw13ParticipantDon’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.
-Dr. Seuss
May 10, 2016 8:57 pm at 8:57 pm #1220889B1g B0yParticipantBeing smart is knowing a tomato is a fruit being wise is not adding them to a fruit salad
-some guy
May 10, 2016 8:57 pm at 8:57 pm #1220890B1g B0yParticipantYou can put suspenders on a salamander but it still won’t make waffles
-Dave Barry
May 10, 2016 8:58 pm at 8:58 pm #1220891B1g B0yParticipantWhen you come to a fork in the road, take it
-Yogi Berra
May 10, 2016 11:36 pm at 11:36 pm #1220893☢️ Rand0m3x 🎲ParticipantOthers sleep and dream, but I dream, and sleep not.
-Rav Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman (the Ponevezher Rav)
May 11, 2016 2:21 pm at 2:21 pm #1220894feivelParticipant“”one never knows who is the lesser of the two evils are especially the way Donald is going now”
Actually you do. It is clearly Trump”
-charliehall-
from the “vote third party” thread
May 11, 2016 2:32 pm at 2:32 pm #1220895☕ DaasYochid ☕ParticipantNu, nu, he misposted.
May 11, 2016 2:56 pm at 2:56 pm #1220896feivelParticipantStill.
The quote will go down in CR history
May 11, 2016 4:54 pm at 4:54 pm #1220897Mrs. DParticipant“the future ain’t what it used to be.” – Yogi Berra
“It is impossible to underestimate the intelligence of the average human being.” – Jean Shepherd
May 11, 2016 6:56 pm at 6:56 pm #1220898☢️ Rand0m3x 🎲ParticipantThe joys of life can be found anywhere.
Far places only offer exotic ways to suffer.
-anonymous
May 11, 2016 6:57 pm at 6:57 pm #1220899Mrs. DParticipant“To be is to do.” – Socrates
“To do is to be.” – Sartre
“Scoo bee do be do.” – Sinatra
“Toot toot.” – Harpo Marx
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