January 30, 2012

Top 5 quotes by Alexander Hamilton

In the usual progress of things, the necessities of a nation in every stage of its existence will be found at least equal to its resources.

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.

It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.

Little more can reasonably be aimed at, with respect to the people at large, than to have them properly armed and equipped.

We must make the best of those ills which cannot be avoided.

My favorite quote by Charley Lau

There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.

January 29, 2012

Quotes by Chris Daughtry

My kids are now the most popular kids in their school.

If I win, I'll take my wife and buy her a whole new wardrobe. If she's happy then I'll be happy.

Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all.

Believe half of what you see and only some of what you hear, unless you hear it from me.

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January 27, 2012

Quote by Shannon Miller

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January 26, 2012

Top 5 quotes by Joan Baez

No one knows what they'll do in a moment of crisis and hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Action is the antidote to despair.

You may not know it, but at the far end of despair, there is a white clearing where one is almost happy.

I would say that I'm a nonviolent soldier. In place of weapons of violence, you have to use your mind, your heart, your sense of humor, every faculty available to you...because no one has the right to take the life of another human being.

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?

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Top 5 quotes by Adam Sandler

I don't know who I touch and who I don't. I work hard trying to make people laugh. I try to do the kind of stuff that made me laugh growing up. I don't have any secrets. I don't know the reasons I've been so well received.

When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.

I'm not looking to get away from anything. I like what I've done. I like what I get to do and I enjoy working with my friends. I loved those movies, but this is incredible.

I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.

It definitely has learning a lesson about the way you're living your life. I wouldn't compare our movie to that, but it has a structure where it's about a man who doesn't appreciate all that he has and finds out at the end that life has been great and he has to enjoy that.

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