It’s that time again. I’m clearing out my quotes section on Facebook to make way for the new ones I’m sure to amass in 2008.
“Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince,
And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!” – William Shakespeare; Hamlet Act V, scene ii
“The greatest risk in life is life – it has 100% chance of causing death.” – Unknown
“My memory is nearly gone, but I remember two things, that I am a great sinner, and that Christ is a great Saviour.” – John Newton
“There is nothing left to do but get drunk.” – Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States
“I have guidelines for my personal cell phone use while operating a vehicle. The guidelines say I can call back an awesome girl while monitoring the horizon for things that do not fit under the car.” – Matt Matteson, http://dlzip.com/wordpress/2007/11/06/come-play/
“If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.” – James Madison
“Oh, then it inverts! Isn’t that cute!” – Ryan
“Look, Ryan’s making cute circuits!” – Amanda
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” – Douglas Adams
“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.” – Douglas Adams, Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“If you judge people, you have no time to love them.” – Mother Theresa
“The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred.” – Alan Mulally
“Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.” – Robert A. Heinlein
“The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn’t exist.” – Verbal, “The Usual Suspects”
“It’s Not A Decision. It’s an IQ Test”. – VC Josh Kopelman on MySpace v. Facebook
“Mysteries require judgments and the assessment of uncertainty.” – Malcom Gladwell
“It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter.” – Nathaniel Borenstein
“Dear God,”
“Yes, my child?”
“I would like to file a bug report”
-XKCD (http://xkcd.com/c258.html)
“No matter where you go, there you are.” – Buckaroo Banzai
“…brick by brick like a Lego shit-house…” – Michael Hood, blatherWatch
“Ah, the things we could do if we didn’t have to waste time sleeping and eating… What an annoyance!” – Brian Layman, TheCodeCave.com
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