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Author Topic: Our favorite quotes/proverbs =)  (Read 6460 times)
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vegan_girl (Brant)
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« on: March 28, 2010, 08:01:42 AM »

Hi people!  Grin
So, are quotes awesome or what? Let's use this topic to post all our favorite quotes.  Grin

Here's a couple of mine:
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Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them. - James Fallows
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Remember that failure is an event, not a person. - Zig Ziglar

So what are your favorite quotes?  Grin
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« Reply To This #1 on: March 28, 2010, 09:52:41 AM »

Hi Brant Wave

Welcome to Kiva Friends!
I love Interesting Quotes too!  Yes

Here's one of my favorite quotes I was reminded of recently.

Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
- Groucho Marx
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« Reply To This #2 on: March 28, 2010, 12:14:22 PM »

I saw this posted somewhere on the Kiva system and really liked what it says. Unfortunately, I have no idea who the poster was.

"Helping people is so much more rewarding than thinking about how much you wish you could help them."


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« Reply To This #3 on: March 28, 2010, 12:17:09 PM »


This is my all time favorite quote........

 "If they can get you to ask the wrong questions then the answers don’t matter."
    Thomas Pynchon

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« Reply To This #4 on: March 28, 2010, 01:34:58 PM »

"Any sufficiently advanced level of technology is indistinguishable from magic."
-Arthur C Clarke
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"Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime."
-Aristotle

"When I feed the poor they call me a saint; when I ask why people are poor they call me a communist."
-Dom Helder Carrera
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« Reply To This #5 on: March 28, 2010, 01:36:42 PM »

Hunger is the best sauce.

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« Reply To This #6 on: March 30, 2010, 05:17:07 AM »

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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« Reply To This #7 on: March 30, 2010, 04:10:22 PM »

Awesome quotes!  Clapping Thumbs Up Thank You Good Post Yahoo! Here's one more of my favorites:
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Keep the awesome quotes coming!   Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin Grin
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« Reply To This #8 on: April 15, 2010, 09:14:26 PM »

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
Wayne Dyer
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« Reply To This #9 on: April 23, 2010, 01:44:57 AM »

“Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.” ~ Calvin & Hobbes
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