 | Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its
pupils. ~Hector Berloiz |
| I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand.
~Confucius |
| The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet. ~Cyril
Connolly |
| If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to treat
everything as if it were a nail. |
| Don't walk in my head with dirty feet. |
| If we ever make a mistake in judgement, let it be on the side of
mercy. |
| You may not know all the answers, but you probably won't be asked
all the questions, either. |
| Be not solitary, be not idle. ~Robert Burton |
| Let your heart guide you. It whispers, so listen closely.
~The Land Before Time |
| Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue. |
| Any day above ground is a good one. |
| If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.
~Is. 7:9b |
| What is worth doing is worth the trouble of asking someone else to
do. ~Ambrose Bierce |
| It's been my experience that people who have no vices have very
few virtues. ~A. Lincoln |
| Never give a sucker an even break. ~W.C. Fields |
| Everyone has the right to be comfortable on his own terms.
~Frank Zappa |
| Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith.
I consider the capacity for it terrifying. |
| Eternal nothingness is okay... if you're dressed for it. |
| When science discovers the center of the universe, a lot of people
will be disappointed to find they are not it. ~Bernard Baily |
| If I had a single flower for every time I think about you, I could
walk forever in my garden. |
| I am working on my second million. I gave up on my first. |
| Treat a person as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat
him as he could be, and he will become what he should be. ~Jimmy Johnson |
| Speak when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech that
you'll ever regret. ~Lawrence J. Peter |
| Don't get you knickers in a knot. Nothing is solved, and it
just makes you walk funny. ~Kathryn Carpenter |
| Never be sad for what is over, be happy it was once yours. |
| Count it the greatest sin to prefer life to honor, and for the
sake of living to lose what makes life worth living. ~Juvenal |
| Pride and impatience in people may not be virtues, but sometimes
there is a certain beauty in both. |
| Do things; be sane, don't fritter away your time... take a place
wherever you are and be somebody: get action. ~Theodore Roosevelt |
| Life happens at the level of events, not words. Trust
movement. ~Alfred Adler |
| First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have
to do. ~Epictetus |
| The best way I know to win an argument is to start by being in the
right. ~Lord Hailshom |
| Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow.
~Norman Vincent Peale |
| No problem is so big or so complicated that it can't be run away
from. ~Linus, Peanuts |
| If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to
deserve it. ~Immanuel Hermann Fichte |
| In the inn of the world, there is room for everyone. To turn your
back on even one person , for whatever reason, is to run the risk of losing the central
piece of your jigsaw puzzle. |
| Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for
kindness. ~Soneca |
| It is just as easy and just as reasonable to look up as to look
down. |
| Even if you're on the right track, you'll still get run over if
you just sit there. ~Will Rogers |
| For it is feeling and force of imagination that make us eloquent.
~Quintillian |
| You will find rest from vain fancies if you perform every act in
life as though it were your last. ~Marcus Aurelius Antoninus |
| People who think they know everything are irritating to those of
us who do. |
| It is noble to be good, and it is nobler to teach others to be
good-- and less trouble. ~Mark Twain |
| Nothing is really work unless you'd rather be doing something
else. ~Georg Halas |
| Hurt people hurt people. |
| Reality is the leading cause of stress amongst those in touch with
it. |
| A bird in the hand will poop in your palm. |
| Justice is when we get what we deserve; Mercy is when we don't get
what we deserve; but Grace is when we get what we don't deserve. |
| Don't talk unless you can improve the silence. ~Lawrence
Coughlin |
| Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
~Will Durand |
| A people that values its privileges above its principles soon
loses both. ~Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| In times like these, it is helpful to remember that there have
always been times like these. ~Paul Harvey |
| The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of
comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ~Martin Luther
King Jr. |
| Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your
eyes off the goal. ~Hannah More |
| Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and
taste good with ketchup. |
