July 19

July 19 Quotes of the day from previous years:


 * 2004
 * It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
 * selected by Kalki


 * 2005
 * Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war. ~ Otto von Bismarck
 * The Franco-Prussian War von Bismarck engineered began on 19 July 1870.
 * proposed by AllanHainey


 * 2006
 * Truth is never ugly when one can find in it what one needs. ~ Edgar Degas (born 19 July 1834)
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2007
 * The museums are here to teach the history of art and something more as well, for, if they stimulate in the weak a desire to imitate, they furnish the strong with the means of their emancipation. ~ Edgar Degas
 * proposed by InvisibleSun


 * 2008
 * Everyone has talent at twenty-five. The difficulty is to have it at fifty. ~ Edgar Degas
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2009
 * Old anchormen, you see, don't fade away; they just keep coming back for more. And that's the way it is... ~ Walter Cronkite (recent death)
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2010
 * I should like to be famous and unknown. ~ Edgar Degas
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2011
 * It is very good to copy what one sees; it is much better to draw what you can't see any more but is in your memory. It is a transformation in which imagination and memory work together. You only reproduce what struck you, that is to say the necessary. ~ Edgar Degas
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2012
 * proposed by Kalki
 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2013


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2014


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2015


 * proposed by bystander


 * 2016


 * proposed by bystander


 * 2017


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2018


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2019


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2020


 * proposed by Kalki, in regard of his recent death.


 * 2021


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2022


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2023


 * proposed by Kalki


 * 2024 : Rank or add further suggestions…

Suggestions
I've fallen and I can't get up. ~ Dorothy McHugh as Mrs. Fletcher in a famous commercial. Dorothy died on July 19th. See I've fallen and I can't get up
 * 2 ~ MosheZadka (Talk) 10:24, 25 Jun 2005 (UTC)
 * 2 AllanHainey June 30, 2005 08:16 (UTC)
 * 2 Kalki 14:30, 18 July 2007 (UTC)
 * 1 Zarbon 06:29, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
 * 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 12:54, 14 July 2013 (UTC)

War does not determine who is right — only who is left. ~ Bertrand Russell
 * proposed by IP 60.234.48.116, no clear relation to date.
 * 1 Kalki 14:30, 18 July 2007 (UTC) good quote, but no clear relation to date.
 * 4 if it were used on the right date Zarbon 06:29, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
 * 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 12:54, 14 July 2013 (UTC)

Father Ted (series two episode, "Hell") Father Dougal's take on July 19: Would that be the day the Ice Age ended?
 * proposed by IP something or other, no clear relation to date.


 * 2 Kalki 20:00, 14 July 2009 (UTC) Though I'm not sure of the context, I find this rather humorous.
 * 1 Zarbon 18:18, 21 August 2009 (UTC)
 * 1 //Gbern3 (talk) 12:54, 14 July 2013 (UTC)


 * 3 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 09:58, 18 July 2017 (UTC)


 * 4 ♞☤☮♌︎Kalki ⚚⚓︎⊙☳☶⚡ 23:53, 18 July 2024 (UTC); in regard of his recent death.