I just heard a good one the other day.

 

It was what the late John Marzano's father would say to him when he was a young boy.

 

 

"It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice."

 

 

 

And of course, my all time favorite, by Vince Lombardi...

 

"The only place where success comes before work is the dictionary."

 

 

Feel free to share some of your favorite quotes.

"Life isn't measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away." -Pat Riley.

"I fart in David Wright's general direction."

 

--louiecastillo1

"Life isn't measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away." -Pat Riley.

 

I'm not so sure Riles came up with that one... though I guess he said it, and can be quoted as such :blink:

 

here's mine

 

"When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope. 'Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." --Pablo Picasso

"It ain't the heat, it's the humility"

 

--Yogi Berra

 

Also,

 

"Only the educated are free." --Epictetus

 

"Everything that is done in the world is done by hope." --Martin Luther

 

"The most violent element in society is ignorance." --Emma Goldman

 

I could live my life by these

"Life isn't measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away." -Pat Riley.

 

I'm not so sure Riles came up with that one... though I guess he said it, and can be quoted as such :blink:

 

 

I hadn't heard it until he said it a few years ago. Who knows?

"Life isn't measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away." -Pat Riley.

 

I'm not so sure Riles came up with that one... though I guess he said it, and can be quoted as such :blink:

 

 

I hadn't heard it until he said it a few years ago. Who knows?

 

Riles? :lol

"Life isn't measured by the number of breaths you take but by the moments that take your breath away." -Pat Riley.

 

I'm not so sure Riles came up with that one... though I guess he said it, and can be quoted as such :blink:

 

 

I hadn't heard it until he said it a few years ago. Who knows?

 

Riles? :lol

 

Riles is a true philosopher.

Great minds have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. - Albert Einstein

"Pat Riley's hot" :blush

Are fictional quotes allowed?

Feel free to share some of your favorite quotes.

 

 

Are fictional quotes allowed?

 

:thumbup

"I don't eat buffalo." --Jessica Simpson

"The world is a book and those that do not travel read but one page"

"If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything."-Marty McFly, Back to the Future

"The problem with people is that they're only human"

-Hobbes (Calvin & Hobbes)

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Don't worry about people from your past, there is a reason they didn't make it to your future."

"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't slow down and look around, you might miss it"

 

Ferris Buehler

"Eat my tits"

-Borat

 

"America is all about speed. Hot, nasty, badass speed."

-Eleanor Roosevelt

"It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people"

 

- Gore Vidal

"I don't care, it's the summer!" - Rachel

I wish I knew people on this board IRL, so I could quote them - PWG

"I don't care if it's broke. I'm gonna play tomorrow. F*** everybody on the Mets. I'm going to kick their asses." - Hanley Ramirez