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Douglas Horton [1891-1968] American
Rank: 101
Clergyman


Douglas Horton was an American Protestant clergyman and academic leader who was noted for his work in ecumenical relations among major Protestant bodies of his day. 

Good, Happiness, Smile, Age, Anger, Art, Beauty, Chance, Change, Death, Fear, Food, Hope, Romantic

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Smile, it's free therapy. Smile
101
Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery.
102
The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity. Art
103
Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough. Good
104
Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes. Change
105
Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think. Good
106
While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself. Anger
107
The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love. Romantic
108
Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant. Beauty
109
Boring people are a reflection of boring people.
110
Action cures fear, inaction creates terror. Fear
111
Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.
112
No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.
113
Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss.
114
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past. Happiness
115
Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.
116
Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the wrong attention. Chance
117
We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon. Hope
118
Conscience is the window of our spirit, evil is the curtain.
119
Growing old is not growing up.
120
Although it is generally known, I think it's about time to announce that I was born at a very early age. Age
121
When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.
122
If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?
123
The key to heaven's gate cannot be duplicated.
124
Death is the final wake-up call. Death
125
To buy happiness is to sell soul. Happiness
126
Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.
201
If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride.
202
As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
203
If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.
204
First rule of Economics 101: our desires are insatiable. Second rule: we can stomach only three Big Macs at a time.
205
Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye. Smile
206
Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free.
207
Be your own hero, it's cheaper than a movie ticket.
208
To hit bottom is to fall from grace.
209
Love is seeing without eyes, hearing without ears; hatred is nothing.
210
Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.
211
To awake from death is to die in peace.
212
There is no bad in good.
213
When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something.
214
Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.
215
He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
216
Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you.
217
Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.
218
If food were free, why work? Food
219
Perfection is perfectly simple; fouling things up requires true skill.
220
Love is a given, hatred is acquired.
221
Death is feared as birth is forgotten.
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