Dave’s Daily Quotes

Hurry when you have time, then you’ll have time when you are in a hurry.

I always complained because my work was being interrupted–until I realized the interruptions were my work. ~ Henri Nouwen

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. ~ Susan Sontag

My friend is he who will tell me my faults in private. ~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones. ~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Thou hast created me not from necessity but from grace. ~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Society is challenged more and more aggressively with mounting floods of data that threaten to overwhelm it entirely—a kind of information overload in which it does not know data but only knows where to find data. ~ Harold Brown

In seeking wisdom, the first step is silence, the second listening, the third remembering, the fourth practicing, the fifth–teaching others. ~ Ibn Gabriol

7 Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.  9 Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to…

Opinions come naturally to us. Wisdom does not. Opinions are common. Wisdom is not. ~ Anonymous

You’re only as old as the woman you feel. ~ Groucho Marx

Wisdom is not so much knowing the arts as it is the art of knowing. ~ William James

You will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom.  I hope you will make good use of it. ~ John Quincy Adams

La Zi’s Law:  An object at rest cannot be stopped!

Interstellar matter is a gas.

You give but little when you give of your possessions.  It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. ~ Khalil Gibran

His wit run him out of his money, and now his poverty has run him out of his wits. ~ William Congreve

Wit and humor belong to genius alone. ~ Miguel de Cervantes

Be happy while you’re living, for you’re a long time dead. ~ Scottish Proverb

There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child. ~ Erma Bombeck    ++

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase. ~ Anonymous

“Diaper” backward spells “repaid.” Think about it.  ~  Marshall McLuhan    ++

A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D.  Unfortunately, they don’t have a J.O.B.  ~ Fats Domino

A line is a dot that went for a walk. ~ Paul Klee

A woman drove me to drink and I didn’t even have the decency to thank her. ~ W. C. Fields