Who Said That?
1. "Life is something that happens while you are busy making other plans."
2. "A hobby is something crazy you do to keep from going crazy."
3. "Who is Stevia?"
4. "This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you
will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands
and make the most of it."
5. "Who is John Galt?"
6. "I Want My Old Body Back."
7. "Less is more."
8. "There is more to life than increasing its speed."
9. "We have met the enemy and he is us."
10. "Be careful what you wish for."
11. "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of
our friends."
12. "To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act."
13. "Nothing exceeds like excess."
14. "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
15. "You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind."
16. "Insist on yourself. Never imitate."
17. "The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with,
but whether it's the sane problem you had last year."
18. "I never vote for anyone; I always vote against."
19. "Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
20. "A woman is like a tea bag...you never know how strong she is until she
gets in hot water."
21. "Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity."
22. "Art is the signature of civilation."
23. "To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
24. "If you want to be creative, stay in part a child, with the creativity and invention
that characterizes children before they are deformed by adult society."
25. "I can't understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can
easily buy one for a few dollars."
26. "Smile. They'll wonder what you've been up to."
27. "Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose
your rest home."
28. "The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists of
"Ten Best".
29. "Santa Claus has the right idea...visit people only once a year."
30. "I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them."
31. "Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened."
32. "One man with courage is a majority."
33. "My wife and I tried to breakfast together, but we had to stop or our marriage
would have been wrecked."
34. "Age is of no importance unless you are a cheese."
35. "There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept."
36. "Nothing will work unless you do."
37. "If you had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my axe."
38. "He who overcomes others has force;he who overcomes himself is strong."
39. "Be the change you want to see in the world."
40. "A positive attitude may not solve all yoour problems, but it will annoy enough
people to make it worth the effort."
41. "Nothing endures like change."
42. "It's wonderful what we can do if we're always doing."
43. "A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something."
44. "A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money."
45. "The beginning of an acquantance, whether with persons or things, is to get a definite
outline of our ignorance."
46. "There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by
the tail and face the situation."
47. "Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."
48 "Change your thoughts and you change your world."
49. "Everyone gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense"
50. "I did the manly thing; I cried like a baby."
51. "My life needs editing."
52. "Rich or poor, it's nice to have money."
53. "It isn't life that matters, it's the courage you bring to it."
54. "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there."
Answers:
- Who said that? If you are curious, go to www.johnlennon.com . Imagine.
- I don't know. If you do, please comment. I remember that one from the 50s.
- It's not who, it's what! See Pumpkin Season
- Al Capone. I first saw this quote in the 70s "Bartlett's Unfamiliar Quotations", by
- Almost everybody in "Atlas Shrugged", by Ayn Rand. I understand they're working on a movie.
- Joankelsy. Printed on a Tee under photo of the author at 26:
- Robert Browning
- Ghandi
- Walt Kelly - Pogo, the comic strip character, made comment after seeing trash littering a forest.
- Unknown - Something I tell my dog when she runs after anything.
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Anatole France
- I was reminded of this quote on CR4, an engineering website. Thanks, Jaguar.
- Thomas A. Edison
- Unknown
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- John Foster Dulles
- W. C. Fields
- Oscar Wilde
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Horace Mann
- Beverly Sills
- Thomas A. Edison
- Jean Piaget
- Fred Allen
- Unknown.
- Phyllis Diller
- H. Allen Smith
- Victor Borge
- Pablo Picasso
- Dr. Seuss
- Thomas Jefferson
- Winston Churchill
- Billie Burke
- Ansel Adams
- Maya Angelou
- Abraham Lincoln
- Lao-tsu
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Herm Albright
- Heraclitus
- George Washington
- Frank Capra
- W. C. Fields
- George Eliot
- Henry David Thpureau
- Norman Vincent Peale
- Bruce Lee
- Gertrude Stein
- Larry Jones, trainer of Eight Belles after the horse was euthenized.
- Mort Sahl
- Red Skelton
- Sir Hugh Walpole
- Will Rogers




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