Society
“Religion. It's given people hope in a world torn apart by religion.”
Nov 8 2012
– Jon Stewart, an American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian. He is widely known as host of The Daily Show.
“A man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years of his life.”
Nov 7 2012
– Muhammad Ali, is an American former professional boxer, philanthropist and social activist. Considered a cultural icon, Ali has both been idolized and vilified.
“A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.”
Nov 6 2012
– Bruce Lee; widely considered by many commentators, critics, media and other martial artists to be the greatest and most influential martial artist of all time, and a pop culture icon of the 20th century.
“If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.”
Nov 5 2012
– Thomas J. Watson, the chairman and CEO of International Business Machines (IBM), who oversaw that company's growth into an international force from 1914 to 1956. A leading self-made industrialist, he was one of the richest men of his time and was called the world's greatest salesman when he died in 1956.
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”
Nov 1 2012
– Albert Einstein, a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.
“Some people dream of great accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them.”
Oct 31 2012
– Unknown.
“Every man is guilty of all the good he didn’t do.”
Oct 29 2012
– Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian and philosopher famous for his wit and for his advocacy of civil liberties.
“What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.”
Oct 27 2012
– Oprah Winfrey, an American media proprietor, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist.
“You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted.”
Oct 24 2012
– Ruth E. Renkl.
“Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none.”
Oct 23 2012
– William Shakespeare; an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
“Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them.”
Oct 18 2012
– Benjamin Franklin, a noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, musician, inventor, satirist, civic activist, statesman, diplomat.
“Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.”
Oct 14 2012
– Malcolm Muggeridge, an English journalist, author, media personality, and satirist. During World War II, he was a soldier and a spy.
Rare Historical Photos Pt. 3 [21 Pics]
Oct 12 2012
Well part two of the series did even better than part one, so here are some more awesome historical photos and info.
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
Oct 11 2012
– Edmund Burke, was an Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher who, after moving to England, served for many years in the House of Commons of Great Britain as a member of the Whig party.
