Quoted http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/ Daily quotes from The Hot Button and beyond. en Copyright 2008 Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:21:48 -0800 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Heroism True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic.
It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost,
but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
~ Arthur Ashe

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/06/heroism.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/06/heroism.html Fighting the Good Fight Sat, 07 Jun 2008 09:21:48 -0800 Lofty Ideas from a Master A lofty idea must be had,
not of what one is doing, but of what one may some day do.
Otherwise there is no point in working on.
- Degas (at age 70)

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/06/lofty_ideas_from_a_master.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/06/lofty_ideas_from_a_master.html Fighting the Good Fight Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:20:39 -0800 Wonder Wonder, rather than doubt, is the root of knowledge.
~ Abraham Joshua Heschel

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/wonder.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/wonder.html Life in all its glory Thu, 29 May 2008 11:19:04 -0800 The universe ... The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
- Eden Phillpots

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/the_universe.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/the_universe.html The Universe Sun, 25 May 2008 10:59:19 -0800 Indy through the years

Indiana Jones. I always knew some day you'd come walking back through my door.
- Marion

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We do not follow maps to buried treasure and X never, ever marks the spot.
- Indiana Jones

__________________________

"Since I've met you I've nearly been incinerated, drowned, shot at and chopped into fishbait.
- Indiana Jones

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If you think I'm going to Delhi with you or anyplace else after all the trouble you've gotten me into, think again buster! I'm going home to Missouri where they never feed you to snakes before ripping your heart out and lowering you into hot pits! This is NOT my idea of a good time!
- Willie

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You know, for an old man you ain't bad in a fight. What are you, like 80?
- Mutt

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/indy_through_the_years.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/indy_through_the_years.html Movie Talk Thu, 22 May 2008 10:25:39 -0800 Indy "I can say that if you liked the other Indiana Jones movies, you will like this one, and that if you did not, there is no talking to you. "
- Roger Ebert

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/post_5.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/post_5.html Movie Talk Mon, 19 May 2008 13:42:33 -0800 High Spirits It is better to be high-spirited even though one makes more mistakes,
than to be narrow-minded and all too prudent.
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination;
do not become the slave of your model.
- Vincent van Gogh

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/high_spirits.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/high_spirits.html Life in all its glory Sun, 18 May 2008 11:17:11 -0800 Shhhh ... Shhh ... my common sense is tingling ...
- Iron Man (comic book)]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/shhhh.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/shhhh.html Movie Talk Fri, 02 May 2008 11:07:56 -0800 Superheroes Speak "With great power there must also come -- great responsibility!"
- Spider Man

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"Wars are never won, regardless of who might be the victor. The very act of war is itself a horrible defeat."
- Guardian of the Universe (Green Lantern)

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"In this world, there is right and there is wrong, and that distinction is not difficult to make."
- Superman

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"Are arbitrary labels more important than the way we live our lives, what we're supposed to be more important than what we actually are?"
- X-Men

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/superheros_speak.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/05/superheros_speak.html Movie Talk Fri, 02 May 2008 10:12:00 -0800 Educate If you are planning for a year, sow rice
if you are planning for a decade, plant trees
if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
~ Chinese proverb

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/educate.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/educate.html Fighting the Good Fight Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:47:29 -0800 Gotta' speak to be heard .. "People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote - a very different thing."
- Walter Judd

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/gotta_speak_to_be_heard.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/gotta_speak_to_be_heard.html Fighting the Good Fight Tue, 04 Mar 2008 06:26:29 -0800 Red Heads "When red-headed people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn." - Mark Twain]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/post_4.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/post_4.html People Talking Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:43:50 -0800 One more time .. "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm."
- Winston Churchill

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/one_more_time.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/03/one_more_time.html People Talking Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:56:18 -0800 Joke's on us "The gods too are fond of a joke."
- Aristotle

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/02/jokes_on_us.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/02/jokes_on_us.html Life in all its glory Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:12:39 -0800 Bob Uecker Day I didn't get a lot of awards as a player. But they did have a Bob Uecker Day Off for me once in Philly.
- Bob Uecker

]]> http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/02/bob_uecker_day.html http://www.mcnblogs.com/quoted/2008/02/bob_uecker_day.html Awards Wed, 27 Feb 2008 10:20:08 -0800