Mike's Quotable Quotes  

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.


You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.

~Yogi Berra,

Baseball Legend


Pork fat rules!

~Emeril Lagasse,

Master chef, mediocre comic


Imagine having to take the Number 7 train to the ballpark next to some kid with purple hair, next to some queer with AIDS right next to some dude who just got out of prison for the fourth time right next to some 20 year-old mom with four kids. It's depressing.

~John Rocker,

Hard throwing left hander, Dumb SOB

Speaking about New York City baseball fans


Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein.

~Joe Theisman,

Quarterback, Sports announcer, Aspiring rocket scientist


Bravery is being the only one who knows you're afraid.

~David Hackworth,

Retired army colonel, Author, Patriot


Democrats piss me off!! (audio quote)

~Eric Cartman,

4th grader, Philosopher, Patriot


What good fortune for those in power that people do not think.

~Adolf Hitler,

Madman, Mass Murderer


Well he walks so tall to be so small
Never met a man who's stranger
He lives his life for a dollar sign And to deal with him is dangerous
He knocked me down but I'm on my feet
Now I'm so much wiser
I'd rather quit and go back home
Than to deal with the money miser

 

~Collins, Rossington, VanZant; Lynryd Skynyrd

Southern Rock Legends

From the song "Cry for the Bad Man"


Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.

~John Muir

Conservationist, widely considered "The Father of Our National Parks"


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Always walk a mile in someone's shoes before criticizing them.  That way, when the criticizing begins you're a mile away and you have their shoes.

~Author Unknown


Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted.


~Groucho Marx,

Comedic Legend


The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad. 

 ~A.K. Best


Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day.  Teach him how to fish and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day. 

~Author Unknown


Three-fourths of the Earth's surface is water, and one-fourth is land.  It is quite clear that the good Lord intended us to spend triple the amount of time fishing as taking care of the lawn.

~Chuck Clark


A slipping gear could let your M203 grenade launcher fire when you least expect it.  That would make you quite unpopular in what's left of your unit.

~US Army's Magazine of Preventive Maintenance


If you're not a liberal at 20, you have no heart. If you're not a conservative at 40, you have no brain.

~Winston Churchill,

British Prime Minister, Author


A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life

~Muhammad Ali,

Boxing legend

 


Most people are born liberal. About 50% of these cases are cured simply by the individual growing up, getting a job and paying taxes.  Unfortunately, the other half are terminal.

~Mike Lee,

Prison Guard, Redneck, Patriot

(adaptation of Ann Coulter text)


The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.

~Albert Einstein



In the beginning, God created the earth and rested.
Then God created Man and rested.
Then God created Woman.
Since then, neither God nor Man has rested.

~Author Unknown


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I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.

~Jimmy Carter,

Great Humanitarian, Lousy President


Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement....

~Ronald Reagan,

The great communicator


I can spend your money better than you can

~William Jefferson Clinton,

President, Playboy

(unverified but believable)


I'm not allowed to comment on lousy officiating

~Jim Finks, New Orleans Saints G.M., when asked after a loss what he thought of the refs


I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the
meeting.

~Unknown; Possibly Norman Schwartzkopf

On the subject of forgiving terrorists.


Beer is proof that god loves us and wants us to be happy.

~Benjamin Franklin,

Founding father, Inventor, Patriot


I'm eating the cows. But I'm just one man!

~Ron White,

Top notch comedian, Redneck

When asked what he was doing about global warming


Hey Mike! We got blood!

Kevin Quadro,

Prison guard, Playboy, High School sophomore

Spoken seconds after seeing an inmate with severe puncture wounds to neck.


Before they invented drawing boards, what did they go back to?

~George Carlin

Comedic genius, Old Fogy


Do you know why they call it "PMS"? Because "Mad Cow Disease" was taken.

~Unknown

presumed deceased


Suppose you were an idiot ... And suppose you were a member of Congress...
But I repeat myself.

~Mark Twain


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