Quotes
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Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
Will Rogers -
"The right time to eat is: for a rich man when he is hungry, for a poor man when he has something to eat"
"Poverty is taking your children to the hospital and spending the whole day waiting with no one even taking your name, and then coming back the next day, and the next, until they finally get around to you"
~ Janice Bradshaw -
Perfect people feel lonely for everyone feels incompatible with them. People who merely think they are perfect, stay lonely for they feel incompatible with everyone else
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If you haven't got the strength or ability to do what is right in the right way, then it is better to do it the way you feel like, than having painful regrets afterwards for not doing it at all
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i have a very famous quote:
if you've never felt like a very, very, ripe fruit before, then you've never truly lived.
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Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.
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Men often hate each other because they fear each other; they fear each other because they don't know each other; they don't know each other because they can not communicate; they can not communicate because they are separated.
~Martin Luther King -
while on the topic of hate...
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
- Herman Hesse, German novelist -
We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
Jonathan Swift -
If you're going through hell, keep going.
- Winston Churchill
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The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.
Albert Einstein -
"The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule."
~ Samuel Adams -
Kick em when they are down... because thats when they are at thier weakest..
'5th Generation Flag bearer of Hong Men XXXXXX' -
Friends who betray, do not actually betray you, when they do. Are you with me on this? Listen to me, your friends did not betray you. You have simply chosen as friends people who betray, whom you could expect to potentially betray you, wishing and hoping that they would not because you are different. They betrayed but you knew it might happen; or at least you were expecting it might happen since the day you met them.
- Philippos -
"Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile."
-- Mother Teresa -
beautiful indeed...Originally posted by DriftingGuy:An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.
In the sky, there is no distinction of east and west; people create distinctions out of their own minds and then believe them to be true.
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
Buddha -
yes indeed..Originally posted by starblue:if you always do what your grandfather did, then all you will be is your grandfather.
this quotes reminds me of e movie, monster-in-law -
Quote: I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear.
Martin Luther King Jr. 1929-1968, American Black Leader, Nobel Prize Winner, 1964 -
is this the 1st time alfa saw this thread?
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"New ideas pass through three periods:
- It can't be done.
- It probably can be done, but it's not worth doing.
- I knew it was a good idea all along!"
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
Sometimes not taking a risk is the real risk that is taken.
- William Kossenjans -
do unto others wad you want others to do unto you. except where business is concerned.
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yup~ confirm...Originally posted by starblue:do unto others wad you want others to do unto you. except where business is concerned.
Thou Shalt not Murder... but it doesnt say Thou Shalt Not Kill.~ -
People seem to desire happiness and dislike sadness more or less. What would happen if people began to desire things that make them sad and dislike things that make them happy? Can you ever imagine or conceive of what would it all become?
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We know what we are, but know not what we may be.