Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - April 16, 2015
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), My Early Life, 1930  
Only the mediocre are always at their best.
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Jean Giraudoux (1882 - 1944)  
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)  
Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand.
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Putt's Law  
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