Quotes by Walt Kelly - Page 1

Every burden is a blessing.
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Strength
Blessing
Burden
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We have met the enemy and he is us.
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Peace
Trust
War
Enemy
Fun
He
Met
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In like a dimwit, out like a light.
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Dimwits
Light
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God is not dead-He is merely unemployed.
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Women aren't as mere as they used to be.
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Mere
Used
Used To Be
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Now is the time for all good men to come to.
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Funny
Men
Humorous
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Twenty Percent of Zero is Better than Nothing.
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Zero
Percent
Twenties
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A lump in the throat is worth two on the head.
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Lumps
Throat
Two
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Looking back on things, the view always improves.
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Looking Back
Views
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We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
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Motivational
Opportunity
Future
Insurmountable
Confronted
Opportunities
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Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.
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Food
Cooking
Real
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Don't take life so serious. It ain't no-hows permanent.
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Life
Serious
Writing
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A parade is the worst form of transportation known to man.
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Men
Form
Parades
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Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts.
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Effort
Military
Sight
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Man tries to swallow meaning whole as a dog would eat his dinner.
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Men
Dog
Trying
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Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.
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Convenience
Goodness
Modern
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Some is more equal than others, as is well known. (Tammananny Tiger)
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Equal
Well Known
Wells
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You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin!
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Air
Cutting
Want
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What's good about March? Well, for one thing, it keeps February and April apart.
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April
February
March
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If I could only write, I'd write a nasty letter to the mayor, if he could only read.
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Letters
Nasty
Writing
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There's no easy quick way out, we're gonna have to live through our whole lives, win, lose, or draw.
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Easy
Way
Winning
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When we become negative and ungrateful, it is important to remember... We have met the enemy; and he is us.
Walt Kelly / Animator
Enemy
Gratitude
Ungrateful
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Eventually every man gotta face the problem of tryin' to figger if it's worthwhile to prove that he is himself.
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Men
Faces
Problem
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You got to be yourself, you got to discard all the bull and get YOU across ... and get what you have to say across.
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Being Yourself
Bulls
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Don't believe something just because you didn't read it in the papers. Wait until you haven't seen it on television.
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Believe
Television
Waiting
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Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog. Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.
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Dog
Looks
Real
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Some is more equal than others, as is well known. It ain't that your majority is outnumbered, you're just out-surrounded.
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Equal
Majority
Well Known
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Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly.
Walt Kelly / Animator
People
Trends
Ugly
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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Energy
Intention
Not Good Enough
Reality
Operation
Planned
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Y'see, when you start to lick a national problem you have to go after the fundamentables. You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source... Breathin!
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Air
Cutting
Want
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If you wants to get elected president, you'se got to think up some memoraboble homily so's school kids can be pestered into memorizin' it, even if they don't know what it means.
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Kids
Humorous
Mean
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The best break anybody ever gets is in bein' alive in the first place. An' you don't unnerstan' what a perfect deal it is until you realizes that you ain't gone be stuck with it forever, either.
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Forever
Gone
Perfect
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Thar's only two possibilities: Thar is life out there in the universe which is smarter than we are, or we're the most intelligent life in the universe. Either way, it's a mighty sobering thought. (Porkypine)
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Intelligent
Two
Way
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Many years ago in a period commonly know as Next Friday Afternoon, there lived a King who was very Gloomy on Tuesday mornings because he was so Sad thinking about how Unhappy he had been on Monday and how completely Mournful he would be on Wednesday.
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Morning
Friday
Monday
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There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand. Resolve, then, that on this very ground, with small flags waving and tiny blasts on tiny trumpets, we shall meet the enemy, and not only may he be ours, he may be us.
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Enemy
Hands
Needs
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Traces of nobility, gentleness and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly. It is just unfortunate that in the clumsy hands of a cartoonist all traits become ridiculous, leading to a certain amount of self-conscious expostulation and the desire to join battle.
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Hands
People
Self
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Too soon we breast the tape and too late we realize the fun lay in the running. We deny that the end justifies the means without ever stopping to consider that for practical purposes the End and the Means are one and the same thing. If there is to be any satisfaction in life it must come in transit, for who can tell when he will be struck down in mid-method?
Walt Kelly / Animator
Running
Fun
Mean
Satisfaction In Life
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