Quips and Quotes
"No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow." - Alice Walker
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"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and carry on as if nothing ever happened." - Winston Churchill
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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." - Bertrand Russell
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"He who is confident in his competence and honesty never fears closer scrutiny." - Roy Carver
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"Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming: "WOW--What a Ride!!" -Anon.
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Dance like there's nobody watching, love like it's never going to hurt. -Anon.
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"I might not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -Voltair
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"Since when do we have to agree with people
to defend them from injustice?" - Lillian Hellman
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"If you judge people, you have no time to love them." -Mother Teresa
(Or was it: If you love people, you have no time to judge them?) -RC
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"There is no honour in self-pity." -Worf
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"As you believe, so shall you do." -the Gorgon (Star Trek)
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I have come to the conclusion that I know everything I need to know...I know that I don't know everything. -Roy Carver
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Hearing and hearing but never listening; looking and looking but never seeing; it is not that we cannot understand...we just simply do not want to believe. All knowledge is gained when it is believed. -Roy Carver
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There is no such thing as proof...only acceptance of the evidence. -Roy Carver
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There is NO SUCH THING as false hope! -Roy Carver
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It is not what we see that upsets us; it is what we THINK about what we see- that is what upsets us. -Roy Carver
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