Famous Quote Topic – Page 108 – Dictionary of Quotes

Thought for Today – Like An Angel

“Acceptance gives me the experience of being like an angel: never judging, never criticising and never worrying.” ~Thought for Today-UK

Marissa David Lagbas – Greed

“GREED for MONEY is worst….I hope this time seeing and watching those helpless flood victims will turn our greedy hearts into a heart burning with …

George Washington Carver – attention of the world

“When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world” ~George Washington Carver

Paul Pastrano Gangoso – Might

“Our disunity in ideas define our unity of cause. Our frailty shows our overlying might.” ~Paul Pastrano Gangoso, “After the Long Festive Day – Prose …

Dame Rose Macaulay – house

“At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.” ~Dame Rose Macaulay

Dave Checkett – character

“Success builds character, failure reveals it” ~Dave Checkett

Robert Fulford – future

“I have seen the future and it doesn’t work.” ~Robert Fulford

"Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!" – Thomas Hood

“Oh, if it be to choose and call thee mine, love, thou art every day my Valentine!” – Thomas Hood

Rudy Tomjanovich – heart of a champion

“Never underestimate the heart of a champion.” ~Rudy Tomjanovich on Basketball

"Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still." – Robert Sternberg

“Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.” – Robert Sternberg

Frank Lloyd Wright – Nature

Maria Cristina Falls Iligan City (19 November 2011) “Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.” ~Frank Lloyd Wright

"Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does." – Jane Austen

“Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.” – Jane Austen

Bob Marley – life you live

“Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living?” ~Bob Marley

John Bunyan – prayer

“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.” ~John Bunyan

Anna Sewell – knowledge of animals

“God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves; but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on …

Margaret Walker – manners

“Friends and good manners will carry you where money won’t go.” ~Margaret Walker

William Butler Yeats – like a dream

“In books lies the soul of the whole past time the articulate audible voice of the past when the body and material substance of it …

Corrie Pikul – body language

“You can use body language to tell your story the way you want, with a happier and more satisfying ending.” ~Corrie Pikul

John Connolly – compassion, empathy and forgiveness

“There is a nobility in compassion, a beauty in empathy, a grace in forgiveness.” ~John Connolly

Laurence G. Boldt – joy

“Money should not cost you your joy.” ~Laurence G. Boldt

Dr. Robert Holden – time for oneself

“You have to stop going, doing and chasing and start spending more time being with yourself.” ~Dr. Robert Holden

Edward Gibbon – contest

“We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.” ~Edward Gibbon

William Cowper – flower

Poor old Nancy, I’ve been told of late that she is now taking residence in a Nursing Home. This is one of the Roses she …

Woodrow Wyatt – eyes and ears

“A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.” ~Woodrow Wyatt on Men and women

Thought for Today – Flexibility

“With humility and love, flexibility becomes natural. When I come across someone who is not being co-operative I need to become humble and try to …

Christina Rossetti – musical

“Silence is more musical than any song.” ~Christina Rossetti

Bernice Johnson Reagon – who you are

“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.” ~Bernice Johnson Reagon

James Freeman Clarke – Be Cheerful

“Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.” ~James Freeman Clarke on …

Thomas Paine – temper and principle

“Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice” ~Thomas Paine on Virtue

Dean Briggs – worth the rest

“Do your work; not just your work and no more, but a little more for the lavishing’s sake — that little more which is worth …

Thought for Today – Banish Worry

“Worry is otherwise known as ‘fantasised catastrophising’ where we create an image of the future and use it to frighten ourselves! Be aware that you …

Voltaire – prejudices

“Prejudices are what fools use for reason.” ~Voltaire on Fool

Miles Franklin – own worth

“It’s a sign of your own worth sometimes if you are hated by the right people.” ~Miles Franklin on Hate

Joseph Addison – decay of virtue

“There is no greater sign of a general decay of virtue in a nation, than a want of zeal in its inhabitants for the good …

Thought for Today – Caring Heart

“I express my care and concern by responding to situations with a cool head and to people with a warm heart. If I remain aware …

Tanya Plibersek – Diversity

“I think it’s really important to have a cabinet that reflects the diversity of the Australian community and that means having men and women, it …

"Eat me whole, chew me up, spit me out, you’ve done your damage, now take a bow, you’ve made me sigh, and even cry, you’ve done all you can do to break my heart, now its spoiled and tart, I won’t ask for more I won’t even try, just let me sit here, and rot till I die." – Audra Bukauskas

“Eat me whole, chew me up, spit me out, you’ve done your damage, now take a bow, you’ve made me sigh, and even cry, you’ve …

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