Deserve quotes and words of wisdom

"Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


"I don?t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don?t deserve that either."
Jack Benny


"If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it."
Immanuel Hermass von Fichte


"Kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve."
Joseph Joubert


"The minute you settle for less than you deserve you get even less than you settled for."
Maureen Dowd


"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. This sentence was much used in the Revolutionary period. It occurs even so early as November, 1755, in an answer by the Assembly of Pennsylvania to the Governor, and forms the motto of Franklin"s "Historical Review," 1759, appearing also in the body of the work. ?Frothingham: Rise of the Republic of the United States, p. 413."
Benjamin Franklin


"Those who do not love life do not deserve it."
Giovanni Giacomo Casanova


Interesting Quotes

I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.Woody Allen - US movie actor, comedian, & director (1935 - )

The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.Desmond Morris