(1612 quotes found)
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.”
Douglas Adams
“Don't listen to anyone who tells you that you can't do this or that. That's nonsense. Make up your mind, you'll never use crutches or a stick, then have a go at everything. Go to school, join in all the games you can. Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too difficult or impossible.”
Douglas Bader
“There is a theory which states that if ever for any reason anyone discovers what exactly the Universe is for and why it is here it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another that states that this has already happened.”
“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.”
Douglas H. Everett
“Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.”
Douglas MacArthur
“I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.”
“He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher...or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.”
“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
“I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”
“In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.”