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It’s Terrific Quote Day ~ March 10, 2021
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in quotes | Tags: Archimedes, Arthur Conan Doyle, earth-moving, Elbert Hubbard, Henry David Thoreau, Hugh Jackman, inventions, life, progress | Leave a comment
JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND
FOUND A FEW TERRIFIC QUOTES
“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.” ~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.” ~ Archimedes
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“To me, the smell of fresh-made coffee is one of the greatest inventions.”
~ Hugh Jackman
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“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end.”
~ Henry David Thoreau
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“The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can’t be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.” ~ Elbert Hubbard