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Amgela Davis | We always look up for leadership; we seldom look horizontally, we seldom look down. | |
Augustine | As flattering friends pervert, so reproachful enemies mostly correct. - (from Confessions) | |
Bertrand Russell | The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it. - (The Philosophy of Logical Atomism) | |
Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) | What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. - (philosopher, mathematician, author, Nobel laureate) | |
Bumper sticker | That was Zen; this is Tao. | |
Charles M. Schulz (1922 - 2000) | There's a difference between a philosophy and a bumper sticker. | |
David Lucht (8/25/1954 - ) | Live hardy, eat lightly. - (Artist) | |
Elie Wiesel | Every name has something immortal and eternal about it which defies time - (from The Gates of the Forest) | |
Elie Wiesel | It is always dangerous to talk. A man says yes, a man says no, and finally he ends up saying almost anything to fill up the silence and stop the beating of his heart. - (from The Gates of the Forest) | |
Flannery O'Connor | The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. | |
Fulton J. Sheen | Man blames fate for all other accidents, but feels personally responsible when he makes a hole-in-one. - (Catholic Bishop) | |
Gardner Dickinson | They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. Golf is much more complicated than that. - (Professional Golfer) | |
George Orwell | The only 'ism' that has ever been justifed is pessimism | |
Grantland Rice | Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk. | |
H. L. Mencken | Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them. | |
Harry Vardon | Don't play too much golf. Two rounds a day are plenty. | |
Horace G. Hutchinson | If profanity had any influence on the flight of the ball, the game of golf would be played much better than it is. | |
Isaac Asimov (1920 - 1992) | No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. - (Scientist and writer) | |
Jack Lemmon | If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball. - (Actor) | |
Jimmy Demaret | Golf ans sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at either of them. - (Professional Golfer) | |
Jimmy Demaret | Golf and sex are the only things you can enjoy without being good at either of them. - (Professional Golfer) | |
La Rochefoucauld | We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones. | |
Lee Trevino | Golf is a game invented by the same people who think music comes out of a bagpipe. - (professional golfer) | |
Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) | It's good sportsmanship to not pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling. | |
Paula Deen | I don't take myself too seriously. I save that for things like death and divorce. | |
Paula Deen | I don't take myself too seriously. I save that for things like death and divorce. | |
Pete Dye | The ardent golfer would play Mount Everest if somebody would put a flag stick on top. | |
Piet Hein (1905 - 1996) | Knowing what
Thou knowest not
Is in a sense
Omniscience - (poet and scientist) | |
Robert Lynd | It is almost impossible to remember how tragic a place the world is when one is playing golf. | |
Sam Snead | If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork as poorly as they do a golf club, they'd starve to death. - (Professional Golfer) | |
Tommy Bolt | If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up. - (Professional Golfer) | |
Wannamaker | One may climb the highest mountain - one step at a time. | |
William Wordsworth | Golf is a day spent in a round of strenuous idleness. |
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