"Silence is the true friend that never betrays." – Confucius
“Silence is the true friend that never betrays.” – Confucius
Month: May 2010
"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so." – William Shakespeare
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – William Shakespeare
"I do this real moron thing, it’s called thinking, and I’m not a very good Amercian because I like to form my own opionions." – George Carlin
“I do this real moron thing, it’s called thinking, and I’m not a very good Amercian because I like to form my own opionions.” – …
"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." – Mae West
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” – Mae West
"I walk slowly, but I never walk backward" – Abraham Lincoln
“I walk slowly, but I never walk backward” – Abraham Lincoln
"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God’s creation." – Maya Angelou
“While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also …
"My specialty is being right when other people are wrong" – George Bernard Shaw
“My specialty is being right when other people are wrong” – George Bernard Shaw
"We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love" – Walter Savage Landor
“We often fancy that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love” – Walter Savage Landor
"One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day." – Jean de La Fontaine
“One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a …
"There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it" – George Herbert
“There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it” – George Herbert
"Once victim, always victim — that’s the law!" – Thomas Hardy
“Once victim, always victim — that’s the law!” – Thomas Hardy
"Follow the river and you will find the sea" – French Proverb
“Follow the river and you will find the sea” – French Proverb
"If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid." – Epictetus
“If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid.” – Epictetus
"Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten" – English Proverb
“Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten” – English Proverb
"Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live." – Henry Van Dyke
“Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.” – Henry Van Dyke
"Your children will see what you’re all about by what you live rather than what you say." – Wayne Dyer
“Your children will see what you’re all about by what you live rather than what you say.” – Wayne Dyer
"Truth disappears with the telling of it" – Lawrence Durrell
“Truth disappears with the telling of it” – Lawrence Durrell
"Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs." – Marlene Dietrich
“Superstitions are habits rather than beliefs.” – Marlene Dietrich
"Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree" – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"You will always find an answer in the sound of water.<br/>Chuang-Tse" – Chuang Tzu
“You will always find an answer in the sound of water.Chuang-Tse” – Chuang Tzu
"When music technology takes the place of musicianship, it’s time to pull the plug/" – Robert Brown
“When music technology takes the place of musicianship, it’s time to pull the plug/” – Robert Brown
"Vain are the thousand creeds that move men’s hearts, unutterably vain, worthless as wither’d weeds" – Emily Bronte
“Vain are the thousand creeds that move men’s hearts, unutterably vain, worthless as wither’d weeds” – Emily Bronte
"Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable." – Jane Austen
“Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.” – Jane Austen
"Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people" – Richard Armour
“Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people” – Richard Armour
"One day You will take my heart completely and make it more fiery than a dragon. Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem that could never come from the pen of a poet." – Jalal ad-Din Rumi
“One day You will take my heart completely and make it more fiery than a dragon. Your eyelashes will write on my heart the poem …
"There are still a long, four days ahead. The course changes every day." – Ai Miyazato
“There are still a long, four days ahead. The course changes every day.” – Ai Miyazato
"Hopefully, we’ll have some guys step and hit who haven’t been hitting as much and we don’t commit any errors." – Ab Argent
“Hopefully, we’ll have some guys step and hit who haven’t been hitting as much and we don’t commit any errors.” – Ab Argent
Homer du bist dümmer als ein Esel und 2mal so hässlich, wenn ein Fremder dich fragt ob er dich mitnehmen soll, nimm die Chance wahr! ~~~ Grandpa Simpson
Homer du bist dümmer als ein Esel und 2mal so hässlich, wenn ein Fremder dich fragt ob er dich mitnehmen soll, nimm die Chance wahr! …
How glorious it is — and also how painful — to be an exception. -Musset, Alfred De
How glorious it is — and also how painful — to be an exception. -Musset, Alfred De
"A true friend laughs at your stories even when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your troubles even when they’re not so bad" – Proverb
“A true friend laughs at your stories even when they’re not so good, and sympathizes with your troubles even when they’re not so bad” – …
"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself." – Henry Ward Beecher
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself.” – Henry Ward Beecher
"The day you marry, it is either kill or cure." – Spanish Proverb
“The day you marry, it is either kill or cure.” – Spanish Proverb
"Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, – but it returneth." – Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, – …
"Look like the innocent flower<br/>But be the serpent under it." – William Shakespeare
“Look like the innocent flowerBut be the serpent under it.” – William Shakespeare
"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away." – Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” – …
"There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country." – Andre Maurois
“There are deserts in every life, and the desert must be depicted if we are to give a fair and complete idea of the country.” …
"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf" – Walter Lippmann
“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom; the music is nothing if the audience is deaf” – Walter Lippmann
"A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit" – Latin Proverb
“A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit” – Latin Proverb
"Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move us in a direction. The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it’s who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment." – Anthony Robbins
“Goals are a means to an end, not the ultimate purpose of our lives. They are simply a tool to concentrate our focus and move …
"From caring comes courage" – Lao Tzu
“From caring comes courage” – Lao Tzu