What's your favorite qoute?

[Carbyne]

Any quote thats love, inspiration or just funny. Ill start!

" Dont only practice your art, but force your way into your secrets for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine. " - Ludwig van Beethoven

 

[ExtinguishedHope]

Oooh, quotes are fun! Here's two of my favorite

"May the bridges I burn light my way"
"Amor, ch'all cor gentil ratto s'aprende." (Love, on a gentil heart doth swiftly seize)

 

[Carbyne]

Oooh, quotes are fun! Here's two of my favorite

"May the bridges I burn light my way"
"Amor, ch'all cor gentil ratto s'aprende." (Love, on a gentil heart doth swiftly seize)

Very nice quote!

 

[jayhusky]

"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." - Isaac Asimov

 

[Yakamaru]

"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." - Benjamin Franklin

"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act." - George Orwell

"Political language. . . is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind." - George Orwell

These are my top 3 quotes.

 

[Jarren]

"You see my dear, the difference between you and I is that in the morning I will be sober, but you will still be ugly." -Winston Churchill

 

[ChapterAquila92]

 

[Jarren]

And thus, we find the justification for Civilization's nuclear Gandhi stereotype.

 

[Caecus]

"Silent people have the loudest minds." Intoverts, I used to be one.

 

[Jarren]

This entire speech (And not just because I've memorized and delivered it before).

 

[Alpine]

Words of wisdom bestowed onto me by a number of fellow engineers
"It's probably fine"

 

[froakiethroat]

"It's not the box you came in that makes you. It's the moment you break free of it."

 

[ChapterAquila92]

And thus, we find the justification for Civilization's nuclear Gandhi stereotype.

Well, aside from the series-wide glitch-turned-running-gag, that is.

Here's one from his spiritual successor in Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri:

 

[ShadowDemon626]

"All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream" - Edgar Allan Poe

 

[Drayx]

As a general rule:

"I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation." (Shaw)

 

[stimpy]

Sometimes the road less traveled is less traveled for a reason. -Jerry Seinfeld

 

[real time strategist]

still deciding between "Whenever I see a world untouched by war, a world of innocence, a world of lush forests and clear rivers. I really just wanna nuke the crap out of it!", or
"Today's forecast is...extra bomby, with a slight chance of mushroom clouds." -SCII Ghost

 

[ChapterAquila92]

"Proper care and education for our children remains a cornerstone of our entire colonization effort. Children not only shape our future; they determine in many ways our present. Men and women work harder knowing their children are safe and close at hand, and never forget that, with children present, parents will defend their home to the death!"
~Colonel Corazon Santiago, "Planet: A Survivalist's Guide", Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri

 

[TidesofFate]

"Politics: The art of appearing candid while concealing as much as possible."
From Frank Herbert's novel, Dune.

 

[Epistates]

Talmudic quotes:

"Be bold as a leopard, mighty as a lion, as swift as an eagle, and as fleeting as a deer when performing your worldly duties."

"Loving-kindness is the highest form of wisdom."

"What deeds are hateful to you, do not direct towards your neighbor. The rest in the Scriptures is merely commentary."

 

[Timber-Dawg]

Just because you can, doesnt always mean you should.

 

[Casey Fluffbat]

"I reject your reality and substitute my own!" -Adam Savage

 

[MaximusLupis]

"Everything will be alright in the end, if its not alright, its not the end" ~ John Lennon
"Never let your fear decide your fate" ~ Kill Your Heroes by Awolnation
"If a law is unjust, a man is not only right to disobey it, he is obligated to do so." ~ Thomas Jefferson

 

[Caraid]

"Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving." - Terry Pratchett

 

[PlusThirtyOne]

"Wise men say, 'forgiveness is divine', but never pay full price for late pizza."
-Michelangelo