Friday, June 27, 2008

Ten great quotes or proverbs

1.Go and wake up your cook.-Arab proverb
2.A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that ''individuality'' is the key to success.-Robert Orben
3.I don't wait for moods.You accomplish nothing if you do that.Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.-Pearl Buck
4.Greatness lies not in being strong,but in the right use of strength.-Henry Ward Beecher
5.Democracy is when the indigent,and not the men of property,are the rulers.-Aristotle
6.The great books are not merely a record of civilization,but the most potent force in the world
today.-Mortimer Adler
7.The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.-John Adams
8.I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.-Diane Ackerman
9.Nobody picks on a strong man.-Charles Atlas
10.The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed.-Steven Biko.

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