quotes

"An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy." Spanish Proverb

"Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace." May Sarton

"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome." Isaac Asimov, science-fiction writer (1920-1992)

"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." Franklin D. Roosevelt,

"Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear."Bertrand Russell

"So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter." Gordon W. Allport

"You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.": Oliver Goldsmith, writer and physician (1730-1774)

"To be 'on edge,' you are literally not centered - not being in your spiritual center." Carrie Latet

"You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water." Rabindranath Tagore

"Caution is the eldest child of wisdom." Victor Hugo

"With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. " Abraham Lincoln

"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away." Elvis Presley

"Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest." Larry Lorenzoni

"Imagine a world in which generations of human beings come to believe that certain films were made by God or that specific software was coded by him. Imagine a future in which millions of our descendants murder each other over rival interpretations of Star Wars or Windows 98. Could anything -- anything -- be more ridiculous? And yet, this would be no more ridiculous than the world we are living in." Sam Harris, author (1967- )

"A mistake is simply an unscheduled detour." unknown

"I've always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, 'Ain't that the truth.'" Quincy Jones




"I've been imitated so well I've heard people copy my mistakes." Jimi Hendrix

"The difference between networking and not working is one letter. " Unknown

"Each of us makes his own weather, determines the color of the skies in the emotional universe which he inhabits." Bishop Fulton J. Sheen

"When you can do anything as though you work at nothing you have the best days of your life." Karen Maezan Miller, Momma Zen

"It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things." Leonardo da Vinci

"Each person's map of the world is as unique as their thumbprint. There are no two people alike...no two people who understand the same sentence the same way...So in dealing with people try not to fit them to your concept of what they should be." Milton Erickson