"Man was made at the end of the week’s work, when God was tired" – Mark Twain
“Man was made at the end of the week’s work, when God was tired” – Mark Twain
Month: May 2010
"A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. … I get most joy in life out of music." – Albert Einstein
“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see …
"The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson." – Tom Bodett
“The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches …
"For a spring training drill, Yogi instructed his players to: "Pair off in threes"" – Yogi Berra
“For a spring training drill, Yogi instructed his players to: “Pair off in threes”” – Yogi Berra
"We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength." – Charles Stanley
“We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power …
"He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted" – Friedrich Nietzsche
“He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean." – Christopher Reeve
“Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.” – Christopher Reeve
"You must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways." – Buddha
“You must leave righteous ways behind, not to speak of unrighteous ways.” – Buddha
"I’m not smart enough and I don’t know enough about what’s going on." – George Clooney
“I’m not smart enough and I don’t know enough about what’s going on.” – George Clooney
"If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want – I go to the bathroom." – Alicia Keys
“If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I …
"Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children." – Rosaleen Dickson
“Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them …
"Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver five minutes longer." – Ronald Reagan
“Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They’re just braver five minutes longer.” – Ronald Reagan
"You are as amazing as you let yourself be. Let me repeat that. You are as amazing as you let yourself be." – Elizabeth Alraune
“You are as amazing as you let yourself be. Let me repeat that. You are as amazing as you let yourself be.” – Elizabeth Alraune
"Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence" – Aristotle
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence” – Aristotle
"It’s nice to be important, but it’s important to be nice" – Alyssa Milano
“It’s nice to be important, but it’s important to be nice” – Alyssa Milano
"The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being." – Albert Einstein
“The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.” – Albert Einstein
"People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use" – Soren Kierkegaard
“People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they seldom use” – Soren Kierkegaard
"The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart." – Elisabeth Foley
“The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” – Elisabeth Foley
"As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family." – Chanakya
“As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destroy a whole family.” – Chanakya
"An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris." – Friedrich Nietzsche
“An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
"A witty saying proves nothing." – Voltaire
“A witty saying proves nothing.” – Voltaire
"Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life." – Boris Pasternak
“Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life.” – Boris Pasternak
"A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it." – George Bernard Shaw
“A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.” – George Bernard Shaw
"What we oppose is a single, national, high-stakes, one-size-fits-all, uber-outcome exam. The notion of a single exam implies there are national standards, and that implies a national curriculum. Then we are on the way to a centralized Prussian education system." – David Warren
“What we oppose is a single, national, high-stakes, one-size-fits-all, uber-outcome exam. The notion of a single exam implies there are national standards, and that implies …
"When you’re in a relationship, you’re always surrounded by a ring of circumstances… joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring." – Bob Seger
“When you’re in a relationship, you’re always surrounded by a ring of circumstances… joined together by a wedding ring, or in a boxing ring.” – …
"Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…" – Lawrence Clark Powell
“Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow…” – Lawrence Clark Powell
"Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer." – Andy Warhol
“Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they’ll just have to learn how to be babies longer.” – Andy Warhol
"There is a good reason they call these ceremonies ‘commencement exercises’. Graduation is not the end, it’s the beginning." – Orrin Hatch
“There is a good reason they call these ceremonies ‘commencement exercises’. Graduation is not the end, it’s the beginning.” – Orrin Hatch
"It’s bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral" – D.H. Lawrence
“It’s bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral” – D.H. Lawrence
"Life begins at 40 – but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times." – Helen Rowland
“Life begins at 40 – but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three …
"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." – Martin Luther King Jr.
“In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
"Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary." – Steve Jobs
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of …
"Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow." – Mary Anne Radmacher
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, “I will try again tomorrow.” – Mary Anne …
"Marriage is a partnership in which each inspire the other, and brings fruition to both of you." – Millicent Carey McIntosh
“Marriage is a partnership in which each inspire the other, and brings fruition to both of you.” – Millicent Carey McIntosh
"During economic recessions, when heavily indebted companies get in trouble and go bankrupt, that destabilizes the whole economy." – Chris Edwards
“During economic recessions, when heavily indebted companies get in trouble and go bankrupt, that destabilizes the whole economy.” – Chris Edwards
"The folks you help won’t remember it and the folks you hurt won’t ever forget it." – Bill Clayton
“The folks you help won’t remember it and the folks you hurt won’t ever forget it.” – Bill Clayton
""We all have a call in life… Mine is to be me. No matter how hard, no matter how inconvenient. No matter what.. ME, That’s all there is, thats all there was, thats all there will ever be". – N Facchi B" – nilsa facchi-bollier
“”We all have a call in life… Mine is to be me. No matter how hard, no matter how inconvenient. No matter what.. ME, That’s …
"Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like its heaven on earth." – Mark Twain
“Sing like no one’s listening, love like you’ve never been hurt, dance like nobody’s watching, and live like its heaven on earth.” – Mark Twain
"Last guys don’t finish nice." – Saul Alinsky
“Last guys don’t finish nice.” – Saul Alinsky