//store the quotations in arrays
quotes = new Array();
authors = new Array();

quotes[0] = "<strong>Aspire to greatness. But remember that no one ever assassinated a refrigerator repairman.</strong>";
authors[0] = "<i>Despair.com</i>";
quotes[1] = "<strong>If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.</strong>";
authors[1] = "<i>George Orwell</i>";
quotes[2] = "<strong>I may not agree with what you say, but to your death I will defend your right to say it.</strong>";
authors[2] = "<i>Voltaire</i>";
quotes[3] = "<strong>Always do what you want, and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.</strong>";
authors[3] = "<i>Dr. Suess</i>";
quotes[4] = "<strong>One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.</strong>";
authors[4] = "<i>Leo Tolstoy</i>";
quotes[5] = "<strong>...the first man to use abusive language instead of his fists was the founder of civilization.</strong>";
authors[5] = "<i>Sigmund Freud</i>";
quotes[6] = "<strong>Every good and excellent thing stands moment by moment at the razor's edge of danger and must be fought for.</strong>";
authors[6] = "<i>Thornton Wilder</i>";
quotes[7] = "<strong>Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.</strong>";
authors[7] = "<i>Mark Twain</i>";
quotes[8] = "<strong>Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.</strong>";
authors[8] = "<i>Ovid</i>";
quotes[9] = "<strong>Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.</strong>";
authors[9] = "<i>Ambrose Bierce</i>";
quotes[10] = "<strong>To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.</strong>";
authors[10] = "<i>Joan Klempner</i>";
quotes[11] = "<strong>The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings may alter their lives by altering their attitude of mind.</strong>";
authors[11] = "<i>William James</i>";
quotes[12] = "<strong>We have salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears. We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came.</strong>";
authors[12] = "<i>John F. Kennedy</i>";
quotes[13] = "<strong>We must indeed all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang seperately.</strong>";
authors[13] = "<i>Ben Franklin.</i>";
quotes[14] = "<strong>I have a large collection of seashells. I keep it scattered across all the beaches of the world, maybe you've seen it.</strong>";
authors[14] = "<i>Steven Wright</i>";
quotes[15] = "<strong>Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.</strong>"; 
authors[15] ="<i>Christopher Reeve</i>";
quotes[16] = "<strong>Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.</strong>";
authors[16] = "<i>Voltaire</i>";
quotes[17] = "<strong>I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.</strong>";
authors[17] = "<i>Mark Twain</i>";
quotes[18] = "<strong>It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!</strong>";
authors[18] = "<i>Friedrich Nietzsche</i>";
quotes[19] = "<strong>Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else.</strong>";
authors[19] = "<i>Mark Twain</i>";
quotes[20] = "<strong>The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.</strong>";
authors[20] = "<i>George Bernard Shaw</i>";
quotes[21] = "<strong>Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.</strong>";
authors[21] = "<i>Charles Bukowski</i>";
quotes[22] = "<strong>The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.</strong>";
authors[22] = "<i>Rita Mae Brown</i>";
quotes[23] = "<strong>Truly great madness cannot be achieved without significant intelligence.</strong>";
authors[23] = "<i>Henrik Tikkanen</i>";
quotes[24] = "<strong>When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.</strong>";
authors[24] = "<i>Hermann Hesse</i>";
quotes[25] = "<strong>You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.</strong>";
authors[25] = "<i>Robin Williams</i>";
quotes[26] = "<strong>Imagination is the reality of the dreamer.</strong>";
authors[26] = "<i>Scott Ringenbach</i>";
quotes[27] = "<strong>Praising what is lost, Makes the remembrance dear.</strong>";
authors[27] = "<i>William Shakespeare</i>";
quotes[28] = "<strong>I don't necessarily agree with everything I say.</strong>";
authors[28] = "<i>Marshall McLuhan</i><";
quotes[29] = "<strong>First secure an independent income, then practice virtue.</strong>";
authors[29] = "<i>Greek Proverb</i>";
quotes[30] = "<strong>Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of carelessness, incapacity, or neglect.</strong>";
authors[30] = "<i>Anonymous</i>";
quotes[31] = "<strong>Truth springs from argument amongst friends.</strong>";
authors[31] = "<i>David Hume</i>";
quotes[32] = "<strong>In the long run, you hit only what you aim at: Therefore aim high.</strong>";
authors[32] = "<i>Henry David Thoreau</i>";
quotes[33] = "<strong>I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.</strong>";
authors[33] = "<i>Kurt Vonnegut Jr.</i>";
quotes[34] = "<strong>I have the heart of a child. I keep it in a jar on my shelf.</strong>";
authors[34] = "<i>Robert Bloch</i>";
quotes[35] = "<strong>In every bet there is a fool and a thief.</strong>";
authors[35] = "<i>Proverb</i>";
quotes[36] = "<strong>A Life Lived in Fear Is A Life Half Lived.</strong>";
authors[36] = "<i>Strictly Ballroom</i>";
quotes[37] = "<strong>Not all who wander are lost.</strong>";
authors[37] = "<i>J.R.R. Tolkien</i>";
quotes[38] = "<strong>A man who flies from his fear may find he has only taken a shortcut to meet it.</strong>";
authors[38] = "<i>J.R.R. Tolkien</i>";
quotes[39] = "<strong>Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.</strong>";
authors[39] = "<i>Franklin D. Roosevelt</i>";
quotes[40] = "<strong>Never underestimate your ability to overestimate your ability.</strong>";
authors[40] = "<i>Despair.com</i>";
quotes[41] = "<strong>Laughter is the best medicine, but in certain situations, the Heimlich maneuver may be more appropriate.</strong>";
authors[41] = "<i>Anonymous</i>";
quotes[42] = "<strong>People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are those who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.</strong>";
authors[42] = "<i>George Bernard Shaw</i>";
quotes[43] = "<strong>Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Champagne in one hand, strawberries in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming 'WOO HOO - What A Ride!'</strong>";
authors[43] = "<i>Anonymous</i>";
quotes[44] = "<strong>The essence of wealth is the capacity to control the forces of nature, and the extent of wealth depends upon the level of technology and the ability to create new knowledge.</strong>";
authors[44] = "<i>Julian Simon</i>";
quotes[45] = "<strong>Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.</strong>";
authors[45] = "<i>Arthur C. Clarke</i>";
quotes[46] = "<strong>Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.</strong>";
authors[46] = "<i>John Dewey</i>";
quotes[47] = "<strong>Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.</strong>";
authors[47] = "<i>Alfred North Whitehead</i>";
quotes[48] = "<strong>Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.</strong>";
authors[48] = "<i>Peter F. Drucker</i>";
quotes[49] = "<strong>All men by nature desire to know.</strong>";
authors[49] = "<i>Aristotle</i>";
quotes[50] = "<strong>Knowledge begets knowledge. The more I see, the more impressed I am — not with what we know — but with how tremendous the areas are as yet unexplored.</strong>";
authors[50] = "<i>John H. Glenn, Jr.</i>";
quotes[51] = "<strong>The information sciences...stand out in their role as the mortar, the cementing material for the entire edifice of modern science...</strong>";
authors[51] = "<i>NSF Director Rita Colwell</i>";
quotes[52] = "<strong>Information is the currency of democracy.</strong>";
authors[52] = "<i>Thomas Jefferson</i>";
quotes[53] = "<strong>Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.</strong>";
authors[53] = "<i>Daniel Bell</i>";
quotes[54] = "<strong>Information is the oxygen of the modern age.</strong>";
authors[54] = "<i>Ronald Reagan</i>";
quotes[55] = "<strong>I do not fear computers. I fear lack of them.</strong>";
authors[55] = "<i>Isaac Asimov</i>";
quotes[56] = "<strong>Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons.</strong>";
authors[56] = "<i>Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949</i>";
quotes[57] = "<strong>I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.</strong>";
authors[57] = "<i>Thomas Watson, chairman of IBM, 1943</i>";
quotes[58] = "<strong>There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home.</strong>";
authors[58] = "<i>Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977</i>";
quotes[59] = "<strong>This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us.</strong>";
authors[59] = "<i>Anonymous, Western Union internal memo, 1876</i>";
quotes[60] = "<strong>I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.</strong>";
authors[60] = "<i>Margaret Mead</i>";
quotes[61] = "<strong>Democracy itself cannot function without the essential exchange of information.</strong>";
authors[61] = "<i>Howard Brenton</i>";
quotes[62] = "<strong>Information, a crumb of information, seems to light the world.</strong>";
authors[62] = "<i>John Cheever</i>";
quotes[63] = "<strong>A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort.</strong>";
authors[63] = "<i>Sydney Smith</i>";
quotes[64] = "<strong>Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.</strong>";
authors[64] = "<i>Henry David Thoreau</i>";
quotes[65] = "<strong>I don't suffer from insanity but enjoy every minute of it.</strong>";
authors[65] = "<i>Edgar Allen Poe</i>";
quotes[66] = "<strong>I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing..</strong>";
authors[66] = "<i>Stubb in Moby Dick</i>";



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