Random Quotations

The following quotations were randomly selected from the collections selected below .

Youth isn't always all it's touted to be.
[info][add][mail]
Lawana Blackwell, The Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, 1999
You sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
[info][add][mail]
J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.
[info][add][mail]
Dan Rather (1931 - )
It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy.
[info][add][mail]
James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
All existing business models are wrong. Find a new one.
[info][add][mail]
Hugh Macleod, How To Be Creative: 11, 08-22-04
In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular.
[info][add][mail]
Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership.
[info][add][mail]
Ann Landers (1918 - 2002)
Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.
[info][add][mail]
Margaret Mitchell (1900 - 1949)
When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.
[info][add][mail]
Anzia Yezierska
Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day.
[info][add][mail]
Albert Camus (1913 - 1960)
When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.
[info][add][mail]
George C. Marshall (1880 - 1959)
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
[info][add][mail]
Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
I have just returned from Boston. It is the only sane thing to do if you find yourself up there.
[info][add][mail]
Fred Allen (1894 - 1956), in a letter to Groucho Marx, 1953
If the inevitability of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to ignore it.
[info][add][mail]
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars, 2012
Thus the metric system did not really catch on in the States, unless you count the increasing popularity of the nine-millimeter bullet.
[info][add][mail]
Dave Barry (1947 - )
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
[info][add][mail]
H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.
[info][add][mail]
Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
[info][add][mail]
Anna Freud (1895 - 1982)
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
[info][add][mail]
Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Cynically speaking, one could say that it is true to life to be cynical about it.
[info][add][mail]
Paul Tillich (1886 - 1965), The Courage to Be
from these collections:

MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

Select one or more collections and press the button above to get a new set of random quotations. You can also choose a different number of quotations. View the Descriptions of the Collections for more details.