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   Many great ideas have been lost because the people who had them could not stand being laughed at
 ~ by Author Unknown

   Illegal aliens have always been a problem in the United StatesAsk any Indian
 ~ by Robert Orben

Inspirational Sayings, Motivational Quotes, Wise Words, Witty Proverbs
   Columbus went around the world in 1492That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course
 ~ by Lee Trevino

   When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, "Ours."
 ~ by Vine Deloria, Jr.

   One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time
 ~ by André Gide

   Great scientific discoveries have been made by men seeking to verify quite erroneous theories about the nature of things
 ~ by Aldous Huxley, "Wordsworth in the Tropics"

   Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered characterBlessed is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul
 ~ by Author Unknown

   With this humble instrumentality did it please Providence to prepare the theatre for those events by which a new dispensation of liberty was to be communicated to man
 ~ by Edward Everett

   He completed the universe, he achieved the physical unity of the globe
 ~ by Lamartine

   Columbus had all the spirit of a crusader, and, at the same time, the investigating nature of a modern man of science
 ~ by Edmund Arthur Helps

   What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it
 ~ by Margot Asquith

   The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes
 ~ by Marcel Proust

   Aborigines, n.: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered countryThey soon cease to cumber; they fertilize
 ~ by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

   America's one of the finest countries anyone ever stole
 ~ by Bobcat Goldthwaite

   Columbus found a world, and had no chart,Save one that faith deciphered in the skies.
 ~ by George Santayana

   Hardly a name in profane history is more august than hisHardly another character in the world's record has made so little of its opportunitiesHis discovery was a blunder; his blunder was a new world; the New World is his monument!
 ~ by Justin Winsor

   When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, "Ours."
 ~ by Vine Deloria, Jr.

   If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock
 ~ by Arthur Goldberg

   Every one of us has in him a continent of undiscovered characterBlessed is he who acts the Columbus to his own soul
 ~ by Author Unknown

   Aborigines, n.: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered countryThey soon cease to cumber; they fertilize
 ~ by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

   He leaves in the background of fame all other navigators whose names are written in the priceless annals of discovery
 ~ by Emilio Castelar

   He gave the world another world
 ~ by George Santayana

   What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it
 ~ by Margot Asquith

   Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination
 ~ by John Dewey, The Quest for Certainty, 1929

   Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge
 ~ by Author Unknown



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