Mike's Quotable Quotes  

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Just a bunch of quotes I like (or like to dislike); Thrown out in random order.  Will be updated as I remember or hear new ones.


We few, we happy few, we band of brothers;
For he to-day that sheds his blood with me
Shall be my brother.

~From William Shakespeare's, Henry V, Act IV, Scene III


Just bring your jealousy and your rage.

Just drag it all out center stage...

~Terry Thornhill

From the song "Mental Anguish Ball"


I am for socialism, disarmament, and ultimately for abolishing the State itself as an instrument of violence and compulsion. I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class, and sole control of those who produce wealth. Communism is the goal

~Roger Baldwin

Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union, Self proclaimed Communist


It is exceptional and difficult to find, in one man, all the qualities necessary to be a great general.  What is most desirable and which instantly sets a man apart is that his intelligence and talent are balanced by his character and courage.

~Napoleon Bonaparte


Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.

~Ronald Reagan


 

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Now there ain't no shame in a job well done
From driving a nail to driving a truck
As a matter of fact I'd like to set things straight
A few more people should be pullin' their weight
If you want a cram course in reality
You get yourself a working man's Ph.D

 

~Aaron Tippin

From the song, "Workin' Man's Ph.D
 

 


If we have no peace it's because we've forgotten that we belong to each other.

~Mother Theresa


We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would harm us.

~ George Orwell

Author, Journalist


A man marries a woman hoping she won't change.  A woman marries a man hoping he will.

~Author unknown


Whatever starts in California unfortunately has an inclination to spread.


~Jimmy Carter


Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.

~Ernest Benn


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It's almost as if the cow doesn't like my arm in her rectum

~Mike Rowe
Dirty Jobs
Discovery Channel

 


....keep your head down brother

~Doug Hitchcock

Prison guard, patriot, aspiring interior designer

In response to a poem posted on my blog.


If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed.

If you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.

~Mark Twain


The need to be right all the time is the biggest bar to new ideas. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all.

~Edward de Bono

Acclaimed psychologist, physician, author


Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

~George Washington


 

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