Your Favorite Quote...

I heard a quote last night and, many of you have probably heard it before, but it just made so much sense.
I had never thought about how meaningful it was BECAUSE of it's simplicity...
               "The more you know, the less you don't know."
I KNOW...simple to the point and applies to every aspect of every day life! 
What's your favorite quote?

Theory without empiricism is folly. -- V. Ostrom

"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."
  --  Eleanor Roosevelt

Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.

Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before.

Never have more children than you have car windows.
 

I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead.

I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

I like children - fried.

Courage is the power to leave the familiar.

"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams." -Willy Wonka (original movie version)

"Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love." -Charlie Brown

"If we do not push ourselves too far, then we'll never know how far we can go."  -(don't remember)

"I don't know nothing about nothing." Channing Crowder

(hee hee)

Walk tall carry a big stick then shove it up your ass...........Tglove

"You're everything I never knew I always wanted." ~ "Fools Rush In"

"It's better to regret something you did than something you didn't do." ~ My Dad

"I'm not bad.  I'm just drawn that way." ~ My Hero, Jessica Rabbit

Ha!  You guys are funny, lol.

He who angers you, controls you.

When it's too hot for everybody else, it's just right for me.

^5's KG.  Now that was priceless! I've probably killed my chance at a promotion because of my guffaw attracting too much attention in this cubicle farm!

Ah, I used to love what a yoga teacher of mine used to tell us. Warrior II- "Your right hand is in the future, your left hand is in the past, and your heart is in the present." I don't know why I loved it so much but it was soothing!

"I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat." -Edgar Allan Poe

"The most merciful thing in the world is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents." -H.P. Lovecraft

"Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful." -Seneca the Younger

"Revenge is a dish, best served cold."

Kahn, (Wrath of Kahn)

"Each day is a gift, that's why we call it the present!" --Magnet on my fridge.

"All cruelty springs from weakness."  --Not sure who said it, but my dad quoted it at me all my life.

"To live is so startling that it leaves but little room for other occupations."  --Emily Dickinson

Be the change you want to see in the world...Mahatma Ghandi

If we have no peace it is because we have forgotten we belong to each other...Mother Teresa

If you can't say something nice, don't say nothin at all...Thumper's Mom!

Thanks, Great thread!

You were born an original.  Don't die a copy.

postcard from ages ago :D

If it cannot be expressed in numbers, it is not fact, but opinion. RAH

Um, the revenge quote comes from "Dangerous Liasons" a 18th century French novel..........The Klingon thing was cabbaged.......

I have several but the one that seems to get me in trouble mainly because I tend to do the opposite of what it advices:

"Dont let your mouth write checks your ass cant cash!" RuPaul

"Its better to be looked over than overlooked" Mae West

"There's no such thing as bad publicity as long as they spell your name right!"