Our ordinary mind always tries to persuade us that we are nothing but acorns and that our greatest happiness will be to become bigger, fatter, shinier acorns; but that is of interest only to pigs. Our faith gives us knowledge of something better: that we can become oak trees.
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In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late.
~quotes on Society by Kin Hubbard God uses suffering as a whetstone, to make men sharp with.
~sayings on Adversity by Henry Ward Beecher Men, like nails, lose their usefulness when they lose direction and begin to bend.
~quotations on Purpose by Walter Savage Landor Tea! thou soft, thou sober, sage, and venerable liquid,... thou female tongue-running, smile-smoothing, heart-opening, wind-tippling cordial, to whose glorious insipidity I owe the happiest moment of my life, let me fall prostrate.
~birthday inspirational message by Colley Cibber, Lady's Last Stake Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!
~saying about birthday message by Ted Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!Motivational Quotes
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It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
~quote about Attitude by Ralph Waldo Emerson Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.
~quotes on War by Otto Von Bismark Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for his competitors, for it is that which all are practising every day while they live.
~sayings on Relationship by Ralph Waldo Emerson If God wanted us to be brave, why did He give us legs?
~quotations on Courage by Marvin Kitman There must be a day or two in a man's life when he is the precise age for something important.
~birthday inspirational message by Franklin P. Adams Kids ought to have two bicycles, one to ride and one to rent.
~saying about birthday message by Jim Rohn Knowledge is the true organ of sight, not the eyes.
~quote about Knowledge by Panchatantra We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey
~quotes on Adversity by Kenji Miyazawa Why should man expect his prayer for mercy to be heard by What is above him when he shows no mercy to what is under him?
~sayings on Animal Rights by Pierre Troubetzkoy Save when prosperous. There’s little fear of overspending when we’re not.
~quotations on Financial by Before I met my husband, I'd never fallen in loveI'd stepped in it a few times
~birthday inspirational message by Rita Rudner Teaching people skills without giving them a vision for a better future a vision based on common values -- is only training
~saying about birthday message by Nido Qubein The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
~quote about Wisdom by William James Boredom is a sickness the cure for which is work; pleasure is only a palliative.
~quotes on Labor by Le Duc de Lévis, Mémoires No diet will remove all the fat from your body because the brain is entirely fat. Without a brain, you might look good, but all you could do is run for public office.
~sayings on Dieting by George Bernard Shaw In a man's letters his soul lies naked.
~quotations on Letters by Samuel Johnson Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
~birthday inspirational message by Erich Fromm, Man for Himself, 1947 History is philosophy teaching by examples.
~saying about birthday message by Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War In my youth, I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order
~quote about Freedom by Will Durant Some marriages break up, and some do not, and in our world you can usually explain the former better than the latter.
~quotes on Marriage by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
~sayings on Living by Marcus Aurelius Antoninus The supreme philosophy is fortitude, self-mastery. To become a money master, or success master, we must first become self-masters.
~quotations on Self Discipline by No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.
~birthday inspirational message by Barbara De Angelis Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
~saying about birthday message by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
~quote about Alcohol by W.C. Fields A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
~quotes on Cities by Herbert Prochnow Art hath an enemy called ignorance.
~sayings on Art by Ben Jonson A lot of guys have had a lot of fun joking about Henry Ford because he admitted one time that he didn't know history. He don't know it, but history will know him. He has made more history than his critics ever read.
~quotations on History by Will Rogers We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. Dead Poet's Society
~birthday inspirational message by What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!... Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball's immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils.... Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.
~saying about birthday message by Bill Veeck, The Hustler's Handbook Serenity of spirit and turbulence of action should make up the sum of a man's life.
~quote about Life by Vita Sackville-West First you forget names; then you forget faces; then you forget to zip up your fly; and then you forget to unzip your fly
~quotes on Birthdays by Branch Rickey
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