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"Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder. (To Canadian Parliament)" »John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"The Great Spirit, who made all things, made every thing for some use, and whatever use he designed anything for, that use it should always be put to. Now, when he made rum, he said 'Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with,' and it must be so." »Native American
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"Batman You killed my parents. The Joker What What What are you talking about Batman I made you, you made me first. The Joker Give me a break. I was a kid when I killed your parents. When I say I made you you gotta say you made me. How childish can you get" »Batman
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"Was all this bloodshed and deceit - from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans - a necessity for the human race to progress from savagery to civilization? Was Morison right in burying the story of genocide inside a more important story of human progress? Perhaps a persuasive argument can be made - as it was made by Stalin when he killed pesants for industrial progress in the Soviet Union, as it was made by Churchill explaining the bombings of Dresden and Hamburg, and Truman explaining Hiroshima. But how can the judgement be made if the benefits and losses cannot be balanced because the losses are either unmentioned or mentioned quickly?" »Howard Zinn
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"Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something." »Robert A. Heinlein
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"No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently." »Agnes de Mille
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"Who made the world I cannot tell 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed." »A. E. Housman
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"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good." »H.L. Mencken
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"Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new." »Ursula K. LeGuin
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"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again." »Dag Hammarskjld
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"*Every man's life is a train made of straw which tries to move on a track made of fire! The very next stop is ashes and dust." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We live in a world where lemonade is made from aritificial flavoring and furniture polish is made from real lemons" »Alfred E. Neuman, The Half-Wit and Wisdom of Alfred E. Neuman (MAD magazine)
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"In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards" »Mark Twain
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"In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards." »Mark Twain
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"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." »Niels Bohr
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"The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it." »Confucius
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"The Great Spirit, when He made earth, never intended that it should be made merchandise." »Native American
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"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad." »George Bernard Shaw
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"We are living in a world today where lemonade is made from artificial flavors and furniture polish is made from real lemons..." »Alfred E. Newman
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"Laws are man-made! They can be faulty, they can be childish, they can be ridiculous, they can be silly and they can even be utterly devilish! Anything man made is open to all the possibilities except perfection!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It's better that they are made by others but failing that, you'll have to make them yourself." »Rita Mae Brown
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"Be humble for you are made of dung. Be noble for you are made of stars." »Serbian proverb
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"We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery." »Samuel Smiles
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"God made the Idiot for practice, and then He made the School Board" »Mark Twain
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"Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars." »Serbian Proverb
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"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field." »Niels Henrik David Bohr
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"There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success." »George Burton Adams
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"There is only one real computer - the universe - whose hardware is made up of non-spatial states of consciousness and software is made up of superhuman as well as non-superhuman thoughts." »Kedar Joshi
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"Once a man has made a commitment to a way of life, he puts the greatest strength in the world behind him. It's something we call heart power. Once a man has made his commitment, nothing will stop him short of success." »Vince Lombardi
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"Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal." »Vince Lombardi
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