30 Jun 2014

71st Quote

"He had a heart that could have held the entire empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar." - Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera

29 Jun 2014

70th Quote

"Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers." - T. S. Eliot

28 Jun 2014

69th Quote

Aurora: "I know who you are."
Maleficent: "Do you?"
Aurora: "You're my Fairy-Godmother!"
Maleficent: "What?"  - Maleficent

27 Jun 2014

68th Quote

"We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?" - Niels Bohr

26 Jun 2014

67th Quote

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." - Thomas Edison

24 Jun 2014

65th Quote

"It is not best to swap horses while crossing the river." - Abraham Lincoln

23 Jun 2014

64th Quote

"You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain." -  Harvey Dent, Christopher Nolan's Batman

22 Jun 2014

63rd Quote

“Do what I do. Hold tight and pretend it’s a plan!” - The Doctor, The Doctor, The Widow, and The Wardrobe

21 Jun 2014

62nd Quote

"Friendship has a power
To soothe affliction in her darkest hour." - 
H. K. White

20 Jun 2014

61st Quote

"His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to soar."  - Thomas Babington


There is a funny story behind this one.  I wanted a quote about an elephant but couldn't find one I liked, then I couldn't find any quotes about giraffes, so I looked up ostrich quotes and found this.  Taadaa!

19 Jun 2014

60th Quote

"Blood!...Blood!... That's a good thing! A ghost who bleeds is less dangerous!" - Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera

59th Quote

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.” - Albert Einstein

18 Jun 2014

58th Quote

"A house divided against itself cannot stand."  - Abraham Lincoln 

17 Jun 2014

57th Quote

"That which we call a rose
By any other word would smell as sweet."  - Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

16 Jun 2014

56th Quote

"Weather forecast for tonight: dark." - George Carlin

15 Jun 2014

55th Quote

"I find your lack of faith disturbing."  - Darth Vader, A New Hope

14 Jun 2014

54th Quote

"Don't be so humble - you are not that great." - Golda Meir

13 Jun 2014

53rd Quote

"I don't suffer from insanity... I enjoy every second!" - Unknown

12 Jun 2014

52nd Quote

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Napoleon Bonaparte

10 Jun 2014

50th Quote

“Some people live more in 20 years than others do in 80. It’s not the time that matters, it’s the person.” - The Doctor, Evolution of the Daleks

9 Jun 2014

49th Quote

"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool." - William Shakespeare

8 Jun 2014

48th Quote

"I've travelled the world twice over.
Met the famous: saints and sinners
Poets and artists, kings and queens,
Old stars and hopeful beginners.
I've been where no-one's been before,
Learned secrets from writers and cooks
All with one library ticket
To the wonderful world of books."  - Unknown

7 Jun 2014

47th Quote

"Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please." - Mark Twain

6 Jun 2014

46th Quote

"If you can't make it good, at least make it look good." - Bill Gates

5 Jun 2014

45th Quote

"War does not determine who is right - only who is left."  - Bertrand Russell

4 Jun 2014

44th Quote

"I feel like an idiot. But I am an idiot, so it kinda works out." - Billy Madison, Billy Madison

3 Jun 2014

43rd Quote

[As they escape the T-Rex chasing after them in the Jeep] "You think they'll have that on the tour?"  - Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park

2 Jun 2014

42nd Quote

"Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it, or learn from it." - Rafiki, The Lion King

1 Jun 2014

41st Quote

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do.  So throw off the bowlines!  Sail away from the safe harbor!  Catch the trade winds in your sails!  Explore.  Dream.  Discover."  - Unknown