Month: January 2012

Dorothy C. Fisher

“A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” Dorothy C. Fisher quotes

Albee, Edward

The thing that makes a creative person is to be creative and that is all there is to it. Albee, Edward quotes

Izaak Walton

“God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.” Izaak Walton quotes

Paulo Coelho – teacher

“What is a teacher? I’ll tell you: it isn’t someone who teaches something, but someone who inspires the student to give of her best in …

Celia Barbour – memory

“One bite of a dish can send you tumbling back into some half-forgotten memory. But a taste can also bump you gently into the future.” …

William Ralph Inge – society

“A nation is a society united by delusions about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbors.” ~William Ralph Inge

Irish Blessings

“May flowers always line your path and sunshine light your day. May songbirds serenade you every step along the way. May a rainbow run beside …

James Earl Jones – heart

“One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can’t utter.” ~James Earl Jones

Tacitus

“When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.” Tacitus quotes

William Morris Hunt

“The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.” William Morris Hunt quotes

Thomas Tusser

“Seek home for rest, for home is best.” Thomas Tusser quotes

Th?ch Nhat Hanh

In true dialogue, both sides are willing to change. Th?ch Nhat Hanh quotes

Garfield, James A.

Things don’t turn up in this world until somebody turns them up. Garfield, James A. quotes