There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies. Winston Churchill
There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies.ChildrenQuotations by Winston Churchill
Month: November 2008
There are few successful adults who were not first successful children. Alexander Chase
There are few successful adults who were not first successful children.ChildrenQuotations by Alexander Chase
Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary. Al Capp
Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary.ChildrenQuotations by Al Capp
Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel. Gilbert K. Chesterton
Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.AdversityQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak. Gilbert K. Chesterton
One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.AdversityQuotations by Gilbert K. Chesterton
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional. M Kathleen Casey
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.AdversityQuotations by M Kathleen Casey
No pressure, no diamonds. Mary Case
No pressure, no diamonds.AdversityQuotations by Mary Case
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains Emilie Cady
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountainsAdversityQuotations by Emilie Cady
Adversity is the first path to truth. Lord Byron
Adversity is the first path to truth.AdversityQuotations by Lord Byron
Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture. Mario Burata
Dust is a protective coating for fine furniture.AdversityQuotations by Mario Burata
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead. Les Brown
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.AdversityQuotations by Les Brown
They that sow in tears shall reap joy. [Psalms 126:5] Bible
They that sow in tears shall reap joy. [Psalms 126:5]AdversityQuotations by Bible
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. Taylor Benson
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.AdversityQuotations by Taylor Benson
It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. Arnold Bennet
It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.AdversityQuotations by Arnold Bennet
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise. Henry Ward Beecher
Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.AdversityQuotations by Henry Ward Beecher
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. Henry Ward Beecher
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.AdversityQuotations by Henry Ward Beecher
When walking through the valley of shadows, remember, a shadow is cast by a Light. H.K. Barclay
When walking through the valley of shadows, remember, a shadow is cast by a Light.AdversityQuotations by H.K. Barclay
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. Francis Bacon
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.AdversityQuotations by Francis Bacon
Every silver lining has a cloud. Avon
Every silver lining has a cloud.AdversityQuotations by Avon
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. St. Augustine
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.AdversityQuotations by St. Augustine
When you come to a roadblock, take a detour. Mary Kay Ash
When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.AdversityQuotations by Mary Kay Ash
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship. Louisa May Alcott
I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship.AdversityQuotations by Louisa May Alcott
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes. Aesop
Men often bear little grievances with less courage than they do large misfortunes.AdversityQuotations by Aesop
The reward of suffering is experience. Aeschylus
The reward of suffering is experience.AdversityQuotations by Aeschylus
Without adventure civilization is in full decay. Alfred North Whitehead
Without adventure civilization is in full decay.AdventureQuotations by Alfred North Whitehead
If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new. Voltaire
If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new.AdventureQuotations by Voltaire
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing. Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.AdventureQuotations by Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health. Carl Jung
Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.AdventureQuotations by Carl Jung
Adventure is not outside man; it is within. David Grayson
Adventure is not outside man; it is within.AdventureQuotations by David Grayson
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate. Vincent Van Gogh
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.AdventureQuotations by Vincent Van Gogh
Adventure is worthwhile. Amelia Earhart
Adventure is worthwhile.AdventureQuotations by Amelia Earhart
Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others. Source Unknown
Never build your emotional life on the weaknesses of others.AdvantageQuotations by Source Unknown
It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true. George Santayana
It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true.AdvantageQuotations by George Santayana
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty. Sophia Loren
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.AdvantageQuotations by Sophia Loren
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage — he won’t encounter many rivals. Georg C. Lichtenberg
He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage — he won’t encounter many rivals.AdvantageQuotations by Georg C. Lichtenberg
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor. Henry Kissinger
If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.AdvantageQuotations by Henry Kissinger
In life, as in chess, forethought wins. Charles Buxton
In life, as in chess, forethought wins.AdvantageQuotations by Charles Buxton
To be adult is to be alone. Jean Rostand
To be adult is to be alone.AdulthoodQuotations by Jean Rostand
What is an adult? A child blown up by age. Simone De Beauvoir
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.AdulthoodQuotations by Simone De Beauvoir
In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark. Nicholson Baker
In my case, adulthood itself was not an advance, although it was a useful waymark.AdulthoodQuotations by Nicholson Baker