"It is a good deed to forget a poor joke"

-- Brendan Behan

#Deeds Quotes #Forget Quotes #Poor Quotes

“For the investor who knows what he is doing, volatility creates opportunity.”
“I have left all my business and all my husbands; I have taken with me only fair weather and my children, which is as much as I want.”
“Children of heroes have glory for breakfast.”
“Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to build a central library, and moreover to rebuild every other library in the city: 28 of them.”
“When we are angry, we will use a lie as fast as a truth if we can hurt with it. Anger feels strong but it is actually a disguised weakness. To someone with their eyes closed, all the pictures that you show them will seem the same. It is better to whisper words of love instead of trying to find a better picture. The end of a relationship is not a failure any more than the end of a book is a failure.”
“The United States has been from the beginning greatly influenced and primarily influenced by the Judeo-Christian system of values.”
“Better than a thousand hollow words Is one word that brings peace. Better than a thousand hollow verses Is one verse that brings peace.”
“Many stories are invented about me - too many stories; almost everyone uses me, and I'd say about 0.01 percent of the gossip is true.”

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