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Be You Quotes (page 138)

You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must intend to accomplish - not sit intending on a chair. E. M. Forster
Richard Dawkins quote: "Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and..."
Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one. Richard Dawkins
You see, I don't belive that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, that has been the main reason for our policy of employing wild animals as librarians. Graham Chapman
J. K. Rowling quote: "You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts..."
You will also find that help will always be given at Hogwarts to those who ask for it. J. K. Rowling
Ed Wood quote: "You didn't like it? Well, my next one will be even better!"
You didn't like it? Well, my next one will be even better! Ed Wood
You might imagine an uncharitable extraterrestrial observer looking down on our species... - with us excitedly chattering, "The Universe is created for us! We're at the center! Everything pays homage to us!" - and concluding that our pretensions are amusing, our aspirations pathetic, that this must be the planet of the idiots. Carl Sagan
Maya Angelou quote: "Be wary when a naked person offers you his shirt"
Be wary when a naked person offers you his shirt Maya Angelou
You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden... Oscar Wilde
Fannie Flagg quote: "You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just..."
You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same. Fannie Flagg
You will be surprised to find how much that has seemed hopelessly disagreeable possesses either an instructive or an amusing side." from "The Heart of the New Thought" 1902. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Joe Strummer quote: "You've gotta be slightly stupid."
You've gotta be slightly stupid. Joe Strummer
You know Mildred would never do anything wrong or foolish. I reflected a little sadly that this was only too true and hoped I did not appear too much that kind of person to others. Virtue is an excellent thing and we should all strive after it, but it can sometimes be a little depressing. Barbara Pym
Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them. Viggo Mortensen
You sold a story last week," said Pettit, "about a gun fight in an Arizona mining town in which the hero drew his Colt's .45 and shot seven bandits as fast as they came in the door. Now, if a six-shooter coul?"Oh, well," said I, "that's different. Arizona is a long way from New York. I could have a man stabbed with a lariat or chased by a pair of chaparreras if I wanted to, and it wouldn't be noticed until the usual error-sharp from around McAdams Junction isolates the erratum and writes in... O. Henry
Marcel Proust quote: "You cannot be surprised at anything men do, they're such brutes."
You cannot be surprised at anything men do, they're such brutes. Marcel Proust

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