A friend is someone who doesn’t like the same people you do. -Proverb
A friend is someone who doesn’t like the same people you do. -Proverb
Category: Quotes of the day
Mansfield, Lord
God help the patient. Mansfield, Lord quotes
Koenig, Frederick
We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something we don’t have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we …
Confessed faults are half-mended. -Proverb, Scottish
Confessed faults are half-mended. -Proverb, Scottish
You must make your own opportunities. -Gough, John B.
You must make your own opportunities. -Gough, John B.
"When you go to Carnival every year, you bounce to, you-know the different music that make it to Carnival in Trinidad. It don’t matter about the country you’re from." – Wyclef Jean
“When you go to Carnival every year, you bounce to, you-know the different music that make it to Carnival in Trinidad. It don’t matter about …
Faith is power to believe and power to see… -Mulford, Prentice
Faith is power to believe and power to see… -Mulford, Prentice
"I know how to do this. I’m fine. I’ve got food until Christmas. I’ve got water until Carnival. You can tell everybody’s that out there that’s from News Orleans, that I’ve got my spot for the Bacchus parade right here on Saint Charles Avenue. I’m all ready, and I expect them back." – Bob Rue
“I know how to do this. I’m fine. I’ve got food until Christmas. I’ve got water until Carnival. You can tell everybody’s that out there …
The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. -Wilde, Oscar
The sign of a Philistine age is the cry of immorality against art. -Wilde, Oscar
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence. -Twain, Mark
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular is providence. -Twain, Mark
In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. -Patten, Chris
In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. -Patten, Chris
"It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice" – Melissa Hahn
“It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice” – Melissa Hahn
Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools. -Brown, Gene
Foolproof systems do not take into account the ingenuity of fools. -Brown, Gene
Charles, Ray
There’s nothing written in the Bible, Old or New testament, that says, If you believe in Me, you ain’t going to have no troubles. Charles, …
Meir, Golda
We Jews have a secret weapon in our struggle with the Arabs; we have no place to go. Meir, Golda quotes
Seume, Johann G.
Idleness is the stupidity of the body, and stupidity is the idleness of the mind. Seume, Johann G. quotes
Lindbergh, Charles A.
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? Lindbergh, Charles A. quotes
Pedro, Don
Speak low if you speak love. Pedro, Don quotes
To advise is not to compel. -Proverb, German
To advise is not to compel. -Proverb, German
Pictures help you to form the mental mold… -Collier, Robert
Pictures help you to form the mental mold… -Collier, Robert
It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed. -Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich
It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed. -Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich
"The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures." – George Meredith
“The season of love is the carnival of egoism and it brings a touchstone to our natures.” – George Meredith
The tiny madman in his padded cell. -Nabokov, Vladimir
The tiny madman in his padded cell. -Nabokov, Vladimir
"I think the cruise lines are going to do better, … Carnival is the No. 1 cruise line that we have in the world today. They’ve got new ships coming on board. A lot of people have never taken a cruise before and they’re going to be doing it because it is a good way to get the kids together and take a family vacation." – William Roe
“I think the cruise lines are going to do better, … Carnival is the No. 1 cruise line that we have in the world today. …
Maxwell Anderson
“There are some men who lift the age they inhabit, till all men walk on higher ground in that lifetime.” Maxwell Anderson quotes
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. -Churchill, Winston
I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. -Churchill, Winston
Carroll, Pat
Everybody forgets the basic thing; people are not going to love you unless you love them. Carroll, Pat quotes
Parkhurst, Charles H.
Faith is the heroism of the intellect. Parkhurst, Charles H. quotes
Johnson, Ben
I’ll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news. Johnson, Ben quotes
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother. -Homer
A sympathetic friend can be quite as dear as a brother. -Homer
The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die. -Shaw, George Bernard
The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die. -Shaw, George Bernard
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness. -Lao-Tzu
Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of unhappiness. -Lao-Tzu
"I’d go to the carnivals and circuses and get various jobs. I’d either carry water, set up milk bottles, or bring back the baseballs." – Clint Walker
“I’d go to the carnivals and circuses and get various jobs. I’d either carry water, set up milk bottles, or bring back the baseballs.” – …
Speak of the Devil and he appears. -Proverb, Italian
Speak of the Devil and he appears. -Proverb, Italian
"Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement – they offer not drama but thrills." – David Mamet
“Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement – they offer not drama but thrills.” – David Mamet
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful. -Burns, Robert
How wretched is the person who hangs on by the favors of the powerful. -Burns, Robert
Media, the plural of mediocrity. -Breslin, Jimmy
Media, the plural of mediocrity. -Breslin, Jimmy
Cayce, Edgar
You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can’t keep that which belongs to someone else. Cayce, Edgar quotes
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave. -Gandhi, Indira
Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave. -Gandhi, Indira
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. -Wooden, John
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there. -Wooden, John