http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ Giveaway of the Day Forums Topic: Quote of the Day en Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:23:55 +0000 http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/6#post-44744 Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:01:54 +0000 Pookie 44744@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.<br /> - Andrew A. Rooney </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/6#post-44743 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:08:32 +0000 HOSS 44743@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons."</p> <p>- Popular Mechanics (1949) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/6#post-44742 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:06:13 +0000 HOSS 44742@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"The microchip. But what .. is it good for?"</p> <p>- Engineer at Advanced Computing Systems Division of IBM (1968) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/6#post-44741 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:04:14 +0000 HOSS 44741@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"640k ought to be enough for anybody."</p> <p>- Bill Gates, Microsoft Corporation (1981) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/6#post-44740 Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:01:31 +0000 HOSS 44740@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home."</p> <p>- Ken Olson, Digital Equipment Corporation (1977) </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40849 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:22:16 +0000 aRenegade 40849@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>“If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.”</p> <p>- Albert Einstein </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40847 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:15:44 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40847@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>"I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left." </p></blockquote> <p>Voltaire </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40844 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 05:11:13 +0000 LeKanaw 40844@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>Computers are incredibly fast, accurate and stupid.<br /> Humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant.<br /> Together they are powerful beyond imagination.</p></blockquote> <p>Albert Einstein</p> <p>PS: Hope wasn't posted b4. If so, sorry </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40804 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:58:37 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40804@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>"Truth comes out of error more easily than out of confusion"</p></blockquote> <p>Francis Bacon </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40803 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:12:34 +0000 aRenegade 40803@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>“Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that there is always tomorrow”</p> <p>- Dorothy Thompson </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40798 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 04:08:25 +0000 jimmy 40798@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Confucius Says </p> <p>"He who goes to bed with itchy butt,<br /> wakes up with stinky finger." </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40793 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:41:15 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40793@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>"When God created two sexes he may have been overdoing it"</p></blockquote> <p>Charles Merrill Smith </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40782 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 22:15:39 +0000 aRenegade 40782@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>“If you're going through hell, keep going.”</p> <p>- Winston Churchill </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40768 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:28:44 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40768@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>One for the ladies:</p> <blockquote><p>"Why be a man when you can be a success"</p></blockquote> <p>Bertolt Brecht </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40766 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:28:38 +0000 aRenegade 40766@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>“By three methods we may learn Wisdom: first, by Reflection, which is Noblest; second, by Imitation, which is Easiest; and third, by Experience, which is the most Bitter.”</p> <p>- Confucius </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40648 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:10:02 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40648@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>"Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak"</p></blockquote> <p>Sun Tzu </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40642 Sat, 23 Aug 2008 11:20:15 +0000 Paulga 40642@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Love always creates<br /> it never destroys<br /> in this lies man's<br /> only promise</p> <p>Leo Buscaglia </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40573 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:10:28 +0000 aRenegade 40573@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world... as in being able to remake ourselves”</p> <p>- Mahatma Gandhi - </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40561 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:12:56 +0000 Whiterabbit-uk 40561@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <blockquote><p>"There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly" </p></blockquote> <p>Publius Terentius Afer </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-40463 Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:31:15 +0000 mikerb 40463@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that 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.</p> <p>Mark Twain </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39867 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:51:43 +0000 graylox 39867@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><em>"Inside every older person is a younger person wondering, 'What the heck happened?'"</em></p> <p>NN - found somewhere<br /> wonderinglox </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39793 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:55:41 +0000 robm 39793@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.</p> <p>- Lao Tzu </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39783 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:04:38 +0000 maizeydaze 39783@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><strong>"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."</strong><br /> ~ Bob Marley </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39694 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 03:51:03 +0000 graylox 39694@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><em>"An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have:<br /> the older she gets, the more interested he is in her."</em><br /> Agatha Christie </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39690 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 01:19:12 +0000 Lockett 39690@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"Power corrupts. Absolute power is pretty fun." </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39639 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:35:55 +0000 maizeydaze 39639@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.</p> <p>~ Oscar Wilde </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39554 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:16:05 +0000 HOSS 39554@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p><em> "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." </em> </p> <p>-- Thomas A. Edison </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39543 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:45:09 +0000 Ambrosia 39543@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>Quotes to live by...</p> <p>"I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more." -- Cat Stevens</p> <p>"If you rest, you rust." -- Helen Hayes</p> <p>"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific." -- Lily Tomlin</p> <p>And one of my favorites, but I don't know who to credit it to:</p> <p>"The person with the most birthdays wins." </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39421 Tue, 05 Aug 2008 05:21:01 +0000 AxCut 39421@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>"For every problem, there exists a simple and elegant solution which is absolutely wrong." -- J. Wagoner, U.C.B. Mathematics</p> <p>AxCut </p> http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/topic/3457/page/5#post-39174 Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:31:34 +0000 graylox 39174@http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/forums/ <p>As I took a pause for some days, I don't know if this quote has been here before:</p> <p><em>90% of my money I spent on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I wasted.<br /> --Gorge Best--</em></p> <p>teabreaklox </p>