I just love working hard. I love being part of a team; I love working toward a common goal.
The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning.
Ivy Baker
Millions of people die every day. Everyone's got to go sometime. I've came by this particular tumor honestly. If you smoke, which I did for many years very heavily with occasional interruption, and if you use alcohol, you make yourself a candidate for it in your sixties.
Christopher Hitchens
Life has its own hidden forces which you can only discover by living.
Søren Kierkegaard
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
John F. Kennedy
Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair the rest is in the hands of God.
George Washington
As many thoughts in succession substantiate themselves, we shall by and by stand in a new world of our own creation, and no longer strangers and pilgrims in a traditionary globe. My friends have come to me unsought.... Will these, too, seperate themselves from me again, or some of them? I know not, but I fear it not; for my relation to them is so pure, that we hold by simple affinity, and the Genius of my life being thus social, the same affinity will exert its energy on whomsoever is as noble as these men and women, wherever I may be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
V. S. Pritchett
The State, that craving rookery of committees and subcommittees.
I took a baby shower.
Steven Wright
Detachment does not consist in setting fire to one's house, or becoming bankrupt or throwing one's fortune out of the window, or even giving away all of one's possessions. Detachment consists in refraining from letting our possessions possess us.
Abdu'l-Baha
A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
Herbert Prochnow
When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent.
Thomas Carlyle
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
Francis Bacon
There are things of deadly earnest that can only be mentioned under the cover of a joke.
J. J. Procter
Shadows fall on even the brightest hours.
Bryan Waller Proctor
Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em.
One is very crazy when in love.
Sigmund Freud
The seaman tells stories of winds, the ploughman of bulls; the soldier details his wounds, the shepherd his sheep.
Sextus Propertius
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
Because it's kind of great, being an idea that everybody likes. But I could never be the idea to myself, not all the way. And Agloe is a place where a paper creation became real. A dot on the map became a real place, more real than the people who created the dot could never have imagined. I thought maybe the paper cutout of a girl could start becoming real here also. And it seemed like a way to tell that paper girl who cared about popularity and clothes and everything else: 'You are going to the paper towns. And you are never coming back.
John Green
Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
In great things it is enough even to have willed.
How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank
Some people seem to go through life standing at the complaint counter.
Fred Propp Jr.
Genuflection before the idol or the dollar destroys the muscles which walk and the will that moves.
Victor Hugo
Banality is a terribly likely consequence of the underused of a good mind. That is why in particular it is a female affliction.
Cynthia PropperSeton
The foundation of morality should not be made dependent on myth nor tied to any authority lest doubt about the myth or about the legitimacy of the authority imperil the foundation of sound judgment and action.
Albert Einstein
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
Pierre Joseph Proudhon
Communism is inequality, but not as property is. Property is exploitation of the weak by the strong. Communism is exploitation of the strong by the weak.
A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence.
men do not suspect faults which they do not commit
Samuel Johnson
To be governed is to be watched over, inspected, spied on, directed, legislated at, regulated, docketed, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled, assessed, weighed, censored, ordered about, by men who have neither the right nor the knowledge nor the virtue.
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right
Steve Jobs
Every guest hates the others, and the host hates them all.
Albanian Proverb
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
Ambrose Bierce
If you can walk you can dance. If you can talk you can sing.
Zimbabwe Proverb
My wife wants sex in the back of the car and she wants me to drive.
Rodney Dangerfield
I always knew I would look back at the times I'd cried and laugh, but I never knew that I'd look back at the times I'd laughed and cry.
Shaun Prowdzik
Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.
Mahatma Gandhi
You can't turn back the clock. But you can wind it up again.
Bonnie Prudden
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