Solution for #1The facts are unimportant. It's what they are perceived to be that determines the course of events. Solution for #2"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter." -- Mark Twain Solution for #3"The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth." -- H. L. Mencken Solution for #4The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it. Solution for #5"The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice." -- Mark Twain Solution for #6Stealing from others is called plagiarism. Stealing from yourself is called style. Solution for #7"There are a lot of lies going around...and half of them are true." -- Winston Churchill Solution for #8If you were a speed reader, you'd have finished reading this ten minutes ago. Solution for #9I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure. Solution for #10"Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem." -- John Galsworthy Solution for #11"Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity there are a hundred that will stand adversity." -- Thomas Carlyle Solution for #12"'This must be Thursday,' said Arthur to himself, sinking low over his beer, 'I never could get the hang of Thursdays.'" -- Douglas Adams Solution for #13"You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough." -- William Blake Solution for #14"Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box." (Italian Proverb) Solution for #15The only thing you have to do is breathe. Everything else is optional. Solution for #16"I must say that I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a book." -- Groucho Marx Solution for #17I almost had a psychic girlfriend, but she left me before we met. Solution for #18"Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country." -- Mayor Marion Barry, Washington, D.C. Solution for #19"With every passing hour our solar system comes forty-three thousand miles closer to globular cluster 13 in the constellation Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist that there is no such thing as progress." -- Ransom K. Ferm Solution for #20"Karate is a form of martial arts in which people who have had years and years of training can, using only their hands and feet, make some of the worst movies in the history of the world." -- Dave Barry Solution for #21"Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall down an open manhole cover and die." -- Mel Brooks Solution for #22"Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped." -- Sam Stevenson Solution for #23To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism, to steal ideas from many is research. Solution for #24"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally." -- Abraham Lincoln Solution for #25"The less a man thinks or knows about his virtues, the better we like him." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Solution for #26Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines. Solution for #27"Jesus accepts the way you are, but loves you too much to leave you that way." -- Lee Venden Solution for #28"'If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.'" -- Douglas Adams Solution for #297/5ths of all people don't understand fractions. Solution for #30A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco wrapped in paper, with fire at one end and a fool at the other. Solution for #31Even a short pencil is more reliable than the longest memory. Solution for #32He was so narrow minded he could see through a keyhole with both eyes. Solution for #33A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking. Solution for #34"Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance, or a stranger." -- Franklin P. Jones Solution for #35One reason why computers can do more work than people is that they never have to stop and answer the phone. Solution for #36People would worry less about what others think of them if they only realized how seldom they do. Solution for #37"Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important." -- T. S. Eliot Solution for #38Pride is something we have. Vanity is something others have. Solution for #39"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt." -- Abraham Lincoln Solution for #40Dolphins are so intelligent that within only a few weeks of captivity, they can train people to stand at the edge of the pool and throw them fish. Solution for #41"Choose a job you like and you will never have to work a day of your life." -- Confucius Solution for #42"Give a man a fish and he won't starve for a day. Teach a man how to fish and he won't starve for his entire life." -- African proverb Solution for #43To be or not to be.... I think it's a trick question. Solution for #44We blame fate for other accidents, but we feel personally responsible when we make a hole in one. Solution for #45Vacation is what you take when you can't take what you've been taking any longer. Solution for #46Most of our suspicions of others are aroused by our knowledge of ourselves. Solution for #47"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." -- Winston Churchill Solution for #48"My advice to you is to get married. If you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not you'll become a philosopher." -- Socrates Solution for #49A smile is a fortune, but you can't sell it, you can't buy it, you can't steal it, and it isn't any good to anyone until it's given away. Solution for #50Nothing seems to bring on an emergency as quickly as putting money aside in case of one. Solution for #51Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors and miss. Solution for #52"Don't take life too seriously; you'll never get out of it alive." -- Elbert Hubbard Solution for #53Vital papers will demonstrate their vitality by spontaneously moving from where you left them to where you can't find them. Solution for #54A bank manager is someone who lends you an umbrella when the sun is shining, and who asks for it back when it start to rain. Solution for #55We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys. Solution for #56"'That young girl is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting.'" -- Douglas Adams Solution for #57"The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson Solution for #58"It is well to remember, my son, that the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others." -- John Andrew Holmes Solution for #59Fall behind early so you'll have more time to catch up later. Solution for #60For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. Solution for #61"I'm so happy, I could eat three steaks!" -- Ralph Bellamy, 'The Awful Truth' Solution for #62"I'm not a fish! I gotta breathe air! My lungs crave air!" -- Foghorn Leghorn Solution for #63Outside of a dog, a book is Man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read. Solution for #64Hope springs eternal, because she was glued to the trampoline. Solution for #65"Most of us, when all is said and done, like what we like and make up reasons for it afterwards." -- Soren F. Peterson Solution for #66People who fight fire with fire generally end up as ashes. Solution for #67Stifle is practically the only word which is an anagram of itself. Solution for #68"The advertisement is the most truthful part of a newspaper." -- Thomas Jefferson Solution for #69The amount of common sense is fixed, but the population keeps going up. Solution for #70"Please don't lie to me, unless you're absolutely sure I'll never found out the truth." -- Ashleigh Brilliant Solution for #71Remember, a preposition is a terrible word to end a sentence with. Solution for #72"Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them." -- Joseph Heller Solution for #73"Captain, it is I, Ensign Pulver, and I want you to know that I just threw your stinkin' palm tree overboard." -- Jack Lemmon, 'Mister Roberts' Solution for #74The 50-50-90 rule: Any time you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong. Solution for #75Life is like an onion. You peel it off layer by layer and sometimes you cry. Solution for #76I always try to go the extra mile at work, but my boss always finds me and brings me back. Solution for #77You don't have to blow out another's candle to make yours shine bright. Solution for #78If you can't laugh at yourself, you may be missing the joke of the century. Solution for #79Keep your head in the clouds -- you're the first to know when it rains, and it's easier to see the silver lining. Solution for #80The more I know the more I know I don't know. Solution for #81"When everything seems to be going against you, remember the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." -- Henry Ford Solution for #82The zoo is a place for animals to study the behavior of human beings. Solution for #83Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is. Solution for #84The most important lesson I learned in chemistry was, "Never lick the spoon." Solution for #85Your brain is that bodily organ which starts working the moment you awake and does not stop until you get into the office. Solution for #86"Sometimes God doesn't tell us His plan because we wouldn't believe it anyway." -- Carlton Pearson Solution for #87Teenagers express their burning desires to be different by dressing exactly alike. Solution for #88"When I left you, I was but the learner. Now I am the master." -- Darth Vader, 'Star Wars' Solution for #89If the human brain was simple enough for us to understand we'd be so simple we couldn't understand. Solution for #90Grandparents: the people who think your children are wonderful even though they're sure you're not raising them right. Solution for #91Some have the wisdom of old age and the energy of youth. Most have the wisdom of youth, and the energy of old age. Solution for #92Revenge has no more quenching effect on emotions than salt water has on thirst. Solution for #93Eat a live toad the first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day. Solution for #94"Good leaders are like baseball umpires; they go practically unnoticed when doing their jobs right." -- Byrd Baggett Solution for #95Remember, your relatives didn't have a choice in the matter either. Solution for #96"A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices." -- William James Solution for #97"I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants." -- A. Whitney Brown Solution for #98A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother. Solution for #99"The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad." -- Salvador Dali Solution for #100"Don't worry about temptation -- as you grow older, it starts avoiding you." -- Old Farmer's Almanac Solution for #101"For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off." -- Johnny Carson Solution for #102"Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again." -- F. P. Jones Solution for #103"To walk out of God's will is to step into nothing." -- C.S. Lewis Solution for #104You can tell a lot about a man from his signature -- and sometimes even his ame. Solution for #105The best way to raise time is to wake up a watch dog. Solution for #106"It will be generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant examples." -- Charles Dickens Solution for #107"Economists can certainly disappoint you. One said that the economy would turn up by the last quarter. Well, I'm down to mine, and it hasn't." -- Robert Orben Solution for #108I wouldn't take a million dollars for any of my kids, but I wouldn't pay a dime for another one. Solution for #109Being depressed by the poor isn't much worse than being bored by the rich. Solution for #110"Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it." -- W. Somerset Maugham Solution for #111"There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it." -- George Bernard Shaw. Solution for #112Ray's Rule of Precision: Measure with a micrometer. Mark with chalk. Cut with an axe. Solution for #113Confucius say: "He who speak with forked tongue not need chopsticks." Solution for #114The wages of sin are death; but after they're done taking out taxes, it's just a worn out tired feeling. Solution for #115What do you do when you see an endangered animal eating an endangered plant? Solution for #116"He who will not reason, is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave." -- Sir William Drummond Solution for #117Ask not for whom the telephone bell tolls...if thou art in the bathtub, it tolls for thee. Solution for #118Of course, the U.S. Constitution isn't perfect, but it's a lot better than what we have now. Solution for #119"I used to think that the brain was the most wonderful organ in my body. Then I realized who was telling me this." -- Emo Phillips Solution for #120The study of non-linear physics is like the study of non-elephant biology. Solution for #121"If a man slept by day, he had little time to work. That was a satisfying notion to Escargot." -- "The Stone Giant," James P. Blaylock Solution for #122If the future isn't what it used to be, does that mean that the past is subject to change in times to come? Solution for #123Blessed be those who initiate lively discussions with the hopelessly mute, for they shall be knows as dentists. Solution for #124A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain. -- Robert Frost Solution for #125You know the hardest thing about having cerebral palsy and being a woman? It's plucking your eyebrows. That's how I originally got pierced ears. -- Geri Jewell Solution for #126Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. -- Ambrose Bierce Solution for #127No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have -- and I think he is a dirty little beast. -- W. S. Gilbert Solution for #128Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. -- George S. Patton Solution for #129If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day, so I never have to live without you. -- Winnie the Pooh |
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