If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he
gave it to. -- Dorothy Parker
A daily fortune or quote based on the Unix fortune program. Have it emailed to you daily, or browse this blog.
Wednesday, July 31, 2013
Tuesday, July 30, 2013
Fortune Quote #359
Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried
it. -- Donald E. Knuth
it. -- Donald E. Knuth
Monday, July 29, 2013
Fortune Quote #358
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the
rain. -- Dolly Parton
rain. -- Dolly Parton
Sunday, July 28, 2013
Fortune Quote #357
If your parents never had children, chances are you won't, either.
-- Dick Cavett
-- Dick Cavett
Saturday, July 27, 2013
Fortune Quote #356
Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can
tell when he's really in trouble. -- Dennis Fakes
tell when he's really in trouble. -- Dennis Fakes
Friday, July 26, 2013
Fortune Quote #355
Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we
readily believe. -- Demosthenes
readily believe. -- Demosthenes
Thursday, July 25, 2013
Fortune Quote #354
The manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important
than the thing that must be endured. -- Dean Gooderham Acheson
than the thing that must be endured. -- Dean Gooderham Acheson
Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Fortune Quote #353
The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to
burn. -- David Russell
burn. -- David Russell
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Fortune Quote #352
You know when you're changing into your pajamas and you realize that your
shirt was inside out all day? I'm like that all the time. -- Danna
Shulman
shirt was inside out all day? I'm like that all the time. -- Danna
Shulman
Monday, July 22, 2013
Fortune Quote #351
Things always look brighter in the morning, if only because the sun's
up. -- Danna Shulman
up. -- Danna Shulman
Sunday, July 21, 2013
Fortune Quote #350
There are few experiences more humiliating than being evicted by a
dustball. -- Danna Shulman
dustball. -- Danna Shulman
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Fortune Quote #349
Just because you can fit your mouth around it doesn't mean it's
edible. -- Danna Shulman
edible. -- Danna Shulman
Friday, July 19, 2013
Fortune Quote #348
Instead of grabbing life by the throat and strangling it, you should try
taking it by the hand and shaking. -- Danna Shulman
taking it by the hand and shaking. -- Danna Shulman
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Fortune Quote #347
I wish moonflowers had the same relationship with unicorns that marigolds
do with butterflies. -- Danna Shulman
do with butterflies. -- Danna Shulman
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Fortune Quote #346
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools
do. -- Dale Carnegie
do. -- Dale Carnegie
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Fortune Quote #345
It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul.
One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and
nothing can make bitter into sweet. -- D.H. Lawrence
One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and
nothing can make bitter into sweet. -- D.H. Lawrence
Monday, July 15, 2013
Fortune Quote #344
We are all serving a life-sentence in the dungeon of self. --
Cyril Connolly
Cyril Connolly
Fortune Quote #343
No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning.
-- Cyril Connolly
-- Cyril Connolly
Sunday, July 14, 2013
Fortune Quote #342
Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the
public and have no self. -- Cyril Connolly
public and have no self. -- Cyril Connolly
Friday, July 12, 2013
Fortune Quote #341
Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue can not reach it. --
Curtius-Rufus
Curtius-Rufus
Thursday, July 11, 2013
Fortune Quote #340
We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief moments are
called panic. -- Cullen Hightower
called panic. -- Cullen Hightower
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Fortune Quote #339
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. -- Confucius
Tuesday, July 9, 2013
Fortune Quote #338
When prosperity comes, do not use all of it. -- Confucius
Monday, July 8, 2013
Fortune Quote #337
We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in
endeavoring to think so ourselves. -- Confucius
endeavoring to think so ourselves. -- Confucius
Sunday, July 7, 2013
Fortune Quote #336
The perfecting of one's self is the fundamental base of all progress and
all moral development. -- Confucius
all moral development. -- Confucius
Saturday, July 6, 2013
Fortune Quote #335
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection which is
noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by
experience, which is the bitterest. -- Confucius
noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by
experience, which is the bitterest. -- Confucius
Friday, July 5, 2013
Fortune Quote #334
Television is the first truly democratic culture--the first culture
available to everyone and entirely governed by what the people want. The
most terrifying thing is what people do want. -- Clive Barnes
available to everyone and entirely governed by what the people want. The
most terrifying thing is what people do want. -- Clive Barnes
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Fortune Quote #333
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to
get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman
get themselves filed. -- Clifton Fadiman
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Fortune Quote #332
Life is like riding a bicycle; you don't fall off unless you stop
pedaling. -- Claude Pepper
pedaling. -- Claude Pepper
Tuesday, July 2, 2013
Fortune Quote #331
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but unlike charity, it
should end there. -- Clare Boothe Luce
should end there. -- Clare Boothe Luce
Monday, July 1, 2013
Fortune Quote #330
Friendship is the only thing in the world concerning the usefulness of
which all mankind are agreed. -- Cicero
which all mankind are agreed. -- Cicero
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