Favourite Quotes

I am what I am, most motherfVckers don't give a damn.

And my signature.

Ok, I will add something far more inspirational after a long think, but I must say now that 'quote' is the verb, 'quotation' is the noun. Please continue to list your favourite quotations Hitchers. Sorry for being a grammar bore.

Is "Panj is an absolute diamond and totally not how I imagined, she's very sweet and quiet and generally lovely"  not your favourite quote Panj?

I'm back with something a bit less boring than my last comment... 'Even when your mother has forgotten you, I have not. I have counted every hair on your head and I have your name written on the palms of my hands' Isaiah (not sure of the exact reference) 'Nothing, not even the rain, has such small hands' e e cummings

"God wouldn't have given you maracas if He didn't want you to shake 'em".

Penny. Dirty Dancing.

“When you think you’re at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”―Martin Luther King Jr.

EVERYONE makes mistakes. If you can't forgive others, don't expect others to forgive you.

I don't believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be. - Ken Venturi

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. - Edwin Louis Cole

Here is the world. Beautiful and terrible things will happen. Don't be afraid. - Frederick Buechner

Don't dwell on who let you down, cherish those who hold you up. - Unknown

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."

"No matter how strong, for a human to fight a monster means he has submerged his humanity and transformed himself into a greater monster" - Schierke

It's from my favourite Manga (berserk), it sounds very dark but to me the message is really important

My fave is from Oscar Wilde: "We are all lying in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."

 

To thine own self be true. 

Vee Tee:

Mine is from last century's greatest philosopher...winnie the pooh

If ever there's a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever.

 

Made me [:'(]

Mines a Winne the Pooh one too, we had it in our order of services, and its now on a wooden plaque on our fire place.

 

"If you live to be a hundred, I hope I live to be a hundred minus one day. So I never have to live a day without you."

 

Vanillapod:

"If you live to be a hundred, I hope I live to be a hundred minus one day. So I never have to live a day without you."

Oh that made my teary! How beautiful *sob*

"Excuse me. Are you the Judean People's Front?
F*ck off! We're the People's Front of Judea"

"I am NOT the Messiah!
I say you are Lord, and I should know. I've followed a few."

Both from (Monty Pythons) Life of Brian

My faves:

"Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world." Arthur Schopenhauer

"There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy. All information is imperfect. We have to treat it with humility." Jacob Bronowski

"I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education." Wilson Mizner

"Sin lies only in hurting other people unnecessarily. All other 'sins' are invented nonsense." Robert Heinlein

"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself" George Bernard Shaw

Keep your thoughts positive because your thoughts become your words

Keep you words positive because your words become your behaviours

Keep your behaviours positive because your behaviours become your habits

Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values

Keep your values positive because your values become your destiny