January 2008 Quotes

And it's been a long December and there's reason to believe
Maybe this year will be better than the last
- Counting Crows (A Long December)

Time takes it all, whether you want it to or not. Time takes it all, time bears it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness and sometimes we lose them. - Stephen King (The Green Mile)

Keep Rutgers colors to the fore,
For they must win so fight, fight, fight!
And we'll advance some more to score,
The Rutgers flag flies high tonight, alright, alright.
- from Rutgers Fight Song "The Bells Must Ring"

Any child can tell you that the sole purpose of a middle name is so he can tell when he's really in trouble. - Dennis Fakes

The love that last longest is the love that is never returned. - Somerset Maugham

The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested with so much of oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment. - James Baldwin

Someday I'm finally gonna let go
'Cause I know there's a better way
And I wanna know what's over that rainbow
I'm gonna get out of here someday
- Steve Earle (Someday)

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. - Daniel J. Boorstin

Make your choice, adventurous stranger,
Strike the bell and bide the danger,
Or wonder, till it drives you mad,
What would have followed if you had.
- C.S. Lewis (The Magician's Nephew)

Men like me, who possess hidden wisdom, are freed from common rules just as we are cut off from common pleasures. - C.S. Lewis (The Magician's Nephew)

Ours, my boy, is a high and lonely destiny. - C.S. Lewis (The Magician's Nephew)

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take many small steps. - Helmut Schmidt

Like dew upon the morning grass,
Good intentions can vanish with the sun
- Great Big Sea (Something To It)

Slow down and join the human race - Ozzy Osbourne (Slow Down)

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less about love than the child that lost a dog yesterday. - Thornton Wilder

I want to live with you in the fifth dimension
In a dream I've never had
Cause I just can't live like this in a world like this
-Soul Asylum (Homesick)

It seems no one can help me now
I'm in too deep
There's no way out
This time I have really led myself astray
- Soul Asylum (Runaway Train)

Nothing makes a person more productive than the last minute. - Unknown