Quote meme

Aug. 20th, 2006 11:44 am
maderr: (Zoro Reading)
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This is fun, if only to go through all the quotes.

Go here and look through the random quotations until you find fiveten that you think reflect who you are or what you believe. Repost themin your journal (with this information) and tag five friends tocomplete this meme.

Tag your it




When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
~Henry Ford (1863-1947)

Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
~Austin Phelps

Feel the fear and do it anyway.
~Susan Jeffers

Works of imagination should be written in very plain language; the more purely imaginative they are the more necessary it is to be plain.
~Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)

Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.
~William Penn (1644-1718)

The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation.
~William Hutton

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you’ve got say, and say it hot.
~D.H.Lawrence (1885-1930)

Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original; whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
~C.S.Lewis (1898-1963)

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance
~George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)

To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer , is to have kept your soul alive
~Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)

Date: 2006-08-20 08:26 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] tygati.livejournal.com
Oooh, you got a book one!!! *.*

AHAHAHA!!! DANCING SKELETONS!!!! ^_______________^ *gigglefit*

Date: 2006-08-21 01:35 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] amasugiru.livejournal.com
I love Shaw. All my quotes would be Shaw if I wanted to be unfair. ;)

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