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# · Not So Good (39 ratings) · submitted 1997 ·
We trained hard, but it seemed that everytime we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralization.
Unknown, (sometimes incorrectly attributed to Petronius Arbiter), in Work and Recreation
# · Unrated · submitted 1997 (updated 2004)
A pseudo-intellectual is a person who knows what "pseudo" means.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by S.Skipper (updated 2000)
Good friends stab you in the front.
Unknown, (from the movie Can't Hardly Wait; sometimes attributed to Oscar Wilde), in Love and Hate
# · Unrated · submitted 1999
The early bird catches the worm.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by John Cannizzaro
If all the world is a stage, where is the audience sitting?
# · Unrated · submitted 1999
A ship doesn't travel far in a calm sea.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999
Everyone smiles in the same language.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999
If you're here, you're alive.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by LEStephey
A small journey begins with one step and ends with another.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Glenn Troester
Change is inevitable, except from vending machines.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Glenn Troester
Hard work pays off in the future. Laziness pays off now.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Glenn Troester
When you're angry, take a deep breath and count to ten. When you're really angry, swear.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Glenn Troester
Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Glenn Troester
If at first you don't succeed, skydiving isn't for you.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999
One thing is one thing. Another thing is another thing.
# · Unrated · submitted 1999 by Falcon
Men don't need women — they just need certain parts of their anatomy.
Unknown, in Men and Women
# · Unrated · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
Official Project Stages: (1) Uncritical Acceptance. (2) Wild Enthusiasm. (3) Dejected Disillusionment. (4) Total Confusion. (5) Search for the Guilty. (6) Punishment of the Innocent. (7) Promotion of the Non-participants.
# · Unrated · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
What a strange game. The only winning move is not to play.
Unknown, (W.O.P.R. computer in War Games), in Success and Failure and War and Peace
# · Unrated · submitted 1997 (updated 1999)
Voters are people who have the God-given right to decide who will waste their money for them.
Unknown, (from Politicians and Other Scoundrels by Ferdinand Lundberg), in Law and Politics
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