March 2008

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March 27, 2008

saying on Baby by Irena Chalmers

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There are three reasons for breast-feeding: the milk is always at the right temperature; it comes in attractive containers; and the cat can’t get it
 ~saying on Baby by Irena Chalmers

One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around the finger of a grandfather.
 ~easter motivational quote by Joy Hargrove

For two people in a marriage to live together day after day is unquestionably the one miracle the Vatican has overlooked.
 ~easter by Bill Cosby, Love and Marriage

That’s the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don’t need them anymore.
 ~sayings about easter by Michael Patrick King, Sex and the City, The Good Fight

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.
 ~quotes about Music by Alphonse de Lamartine

Love is an ocean of emotions entirely surrounded by expenses.
 ~easter motivational quote by Lord Dewar

Uncles and aunts, and cousins, are all very well, and fathers and mothers are not to be despised; but a grandmother, at holiday time, is worth them all.
 ~saying on Grandparents by Fanny Fern

 

March 27, 2008

quotes about Opportunities by John F. Kennedy

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When written in Chinese the word crisis is composed of two characters - one represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
 ~quotes about Opportunities by John F. Kennedy, address, 12 April 1959

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
 ~easter motivational quote by John Muir, letter to J.B. McChesney, 19 September 1871

I have come one step away from everything. And here I stay, far from everything, one step away.
 ~saying on Life by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul
 ~easter motivational quote by Edith Wharton

My strength is made perfect in weakness
 ~easter by II Corinthians

We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves.
 ~sayings about easter by Mark Twain

Love is a game that two can play and both win.
 ~quotes about Love by Eva Gabor

 

March 27, 2008

quotes about Marriage by Friedrich Nietzsche

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One should never know too precisely whom one has married.
 ~quotes about Marriage by Friedrich Nietzsche

People seem to get nostalgic about a lot of things they weren’t so crazy about the first time around.
 ~athletic motivational quote by Author Unknown

You have to have the kind of body that doesn’t need a girdle in order to get to pose in one.
 ~saying on Clothing by Carolyn Kenmore

A big tree attracts the gale.
 ~athletic motivational quote by Chinese

Baseball fans are junkies, and their heroin is the statistic.
 ~athletic by Robert S. Wieder

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
 ~sayings about athletic by Leo Buscaglia

The best substitute for experience is being sixteen.
 ~quotes about Teenagers by Raymond Duncan

 

March 27, 2008

athletic motivational quote by Dudley Field Malone

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I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.
 ~athletic motivational quote by Dudley Field Malone

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile.
 ~saying on Wise Words by Plato

I have woven a parachute out of everything broken
 ~athletic motivational quote by William Stafford

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
 ~athletic by Abigail Van Buren

When you have done your best for a flower, and it fails, you have some reason to be aggrieved.
 ~sayings about athletic by Frank Swinnerton

A smile is the lighting system of the face, the cooling system of the head and the heating system of the heart
 ~quotes about Cool by Unknown

In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again…. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.
 ~athletic motivational quote by Enid Bagnold, Autobiography, 1969

 

March 20, 2008

saying on Life by Elwyn Brooks White

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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
 ~saying on Life by Elwyn Brooks White

Suppose the world were only one of God’s jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?
 ~catholic inspirational messages by George Bernard Shaw

Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others.
 ~catholic messages by

Cut your losses and let your profits run
 ~sayings about catholic messages by Proverb

Books won’t stay banned. They won’t burn. Ideas won’t go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
 ~quotes about Censorship by Alfred Whitney Griswold, New York Times, 24 February 1959

There’s lots of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it.
 ~catholic inspirational messages by Josh Billings

Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending
 ~saying on Goodbye by Lazurus Long

The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
 ~catholic inspirational messages by G.K. Chesterton

 

March 20, 2008

saying on Justice by Edgar Argo

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Justice may be blind, but she has very sophisticated listening devices.
 ~saying on Justice by Edgar Argo

Publication - is the auction of the Mind of Man.
 ~catholic inspirational messages by Emily Dickinson

A pedestrian is someone who thought there were a couple of gallons left in the tank.
 ~catholic messages by Author Unknown

As soon as forever is through, I’ll be over you.
 ~sayings about catholic messages by Toto

If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote?
 ~quotes about Perspective by Bertrand Russell

No cowboy was ever faster on the draw than a grandparent pulling a baby picture out of a wallet
 ~catholic inspirational messages by Author Unknown

Many men are like unto sausages: Whatever you stuff them with, that they will bear in them.
 ~saying on Confidence by Alexi Konstantinovich Tolstoy

There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.
 ~catholic inspirational messages by Winston Churchill

 

March 19, 2008

saying on Hugs by Jacques Prévert

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Millions and millions of years would still not give me half enough time to describe that tiny instant of all eternity when you put your arms around me and I put my arms around you.
 ~saying on Hugs by Jacques Prévert

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.
 ~famous presidential quote by Henry Ford

I played as much golf as I could in North Dakota, but summer up there is pretty short. It usually falls on Tuesday.
 ~presidential by Mike Morley

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.
 ~sayings about presidential by Joshua L. Liebman

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
 ~quotes about Environment by Henry David Thoreau, Walden, 1854

Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
 ~famous presidential quote by Felix Cohen

We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And some people still wonder why some are afraid when they are told they are loved
 ~saying on Luck by Unknown

 

March 19, 2008

saying on Self-Discovery by Robert M. Pirsig

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It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, Go away, I’m looking for the truth, and so it goes away. Puzzling.
 ~saying on Self-Discovery by Robert M. Pirsig

Love is being stupid together
 ~famous presidential quote by Paul Valery

Women have been taught that, for us, the earth is flat, and that if we venture out, we will fall off the edge.
 ~presidential by Author Unknown

Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves; but I give it fair quarter, wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action: and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to thank God for his vanity among the other comforts of life.
 ~sayings about presidential by Benjamin Franklin

The important thing is to strive towards a goal which is not immediately visible. That goal is not the concern of the mind, but of the spirit.
 ~quotes about Goals by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewis Galantière

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
 ~famous presidential quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
 ~saying on Wisdom by Juvenal, Satires

We are all a little weird and life’s a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love
 ~famous presidential quote by Author Unknown

 

March 18, 2008

motivational quote for teen by you

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You can’t keep a man from doing wrong until you keep him from thinking wrong.
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What a strange narrowness of mind now is that, to think the things we have not known are better than the things we have known.
 ~teen by Samuel Johnson

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That’s what I call a liberal education.
 ~sayings about teen by Tallulah Bankhead

You have freedom when you’re easy in your harness.
 ~quotes about Freedom by Robert Frost

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
 ~motivational quote for teen by Jorge Luis Borges

True remorse is never just a regret over consequence; it is a regret over motive
 ~saying on I’m Sorry by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic’s Notebook, 1960

What’s nice about our tour is you can’t remember your bad shots.
 ~motivational quote for teen by Bob Bruce, about the senior tour

 

March 18, 2008

saying on Books Reading by Elbert Hubbard

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This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
 ~saying on Books Reading by Elbert Hubbard

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot
 ~motivational quote for teen by Gary Hart

It is impossible to keep a straight face in the presence of one or more kittens.
 ~teen by Cynthia E. Varnado

Anywhere you go liking everyone, everyone will be likeable.
 ~sayings about teen by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966

The first time you buy a house you see how pretty the paint is and buy itThe second time you look to see if the basement has termitesIt’s the same with men
 ~quotes about Women’s Greetings by Lupe Velez

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.
 ~motivational quote for teen by Lillian Smith

I’ve written some poetry I don’t understand myself.
 ~saying on Poetry by Carl Sandburg

 

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