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You always forget what it was you wanted after you get to the supply room. You always remember when you get back to the other end.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine, contentment, end

A virtually infinite number of wide-eyed and inquisitive school-aged children can climb into the back of any Ambulance, and, given the opportunity, invariably will.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine, chance, infinite, numbers, school, children

If you're stuck in a traffic jam and you move to the fast lane it will become the slowest lane, if you'll move back, that lane will stand still.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars, fasting, contentment

If you think you saw Elvis at EOT dressed in white leather, he really was there and ten cowboys will back you up no matter what.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, contentment

The client will call only when you had left for a coffee break. And when you call back, he/she won't be available in office.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about customers, contentment

If you're already having a bad day, the shortest, most seemingly innocent trip will occur during the hottest, dustiest hour, along the most crowded, traffic-jammed street, with a broken traffic light, an accident blocking the way, wailing children...

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about light, children, bad luck, bad, day, contentment

After a flawless demonstration, you will trip on your way back to your seat.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about contentment

In every question and every remark tossed back and forth between lovers who have not played out the last fugue, there is one question and it is this, is there someone new.

Quote by Edna O'Brien about opinion, question

They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault, it was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time, the courage came with practice.

Quote by Donald O'Connor about courage, time

I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose educational system had its roots dating back to the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.

Quote by George Andrew Olah about education, children, country, world

On almost anything someone does in the computer business, you can go back in the literature and prove someone had done it earlier.

Quote by Ken Olsen about computers, literature, affair, contentment

I wanted it not to be true I wanted it not to be her plane I wanted it I wanted, if it was her plane, to have somehow survived because she was in the back of the airplane. But we know that doesn't happen, not with those sorts of things.

Quote by Ted Olson about opinion, things

You know, after filming the movie the book was still just as big I think it was actually bigger. I think Stephen King went back and wrote extra pages, he's fantastic.

Quote by Timothy Olyphant about contentment

If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really...

Quote by Donny Osmond about life, purpose, contentment, time

You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other, the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.

Quote by Clive Owen about opinion, people, contentment

The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what you mean and give back exactly what you want.

Quote by Larry Page about contentment

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.

Quote by Camille Paglia about man, identity, mother

Don't look back, something might be gaining on you.

Quote by Satchel Paige about advice, contentment

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down, or speed up.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about death, speed, character, change, contentment

No matter how much you think you love somebody, you'll step back when the pool of their blood edges up too close.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about love, blood, contentment