Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit the last virgin forests to be turned into comic books and plastic cigarette cases; if we drive the few remaining members of the wild species into zoos or to extinction; if we pollute the last clear air and dirty the last clean streams and push our paved roads through the last of the silence, so that never again will Americans be free in their own country from the noise, the exhausts, the stinks of human and automotive waste.
~quote about Environment by Wallace Stegner, letter to David E. Pesonen of the Wildland Research Center, 3 December 1960 (Thank
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~quotes on Funny Quotes by George Carlin When you dig another out of their troubles, you find a place to bury your own.
~sayings on Helping by Author Unknown Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine
~quotations on Groundhog Day by Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book Most everyone seems willing to be a fool himself, but he can't bear to have anyone else one.
~famous sports quote by Josh Billings Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
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~quote about Famous Saying by Benjamin Franklin It costs much to feed a vice as a family. Very often the money spent on vice would make us independence.
~quotes on Responsibility by Never mind. The self is the least of it. Let our scars fall in love.
~sayings on Hawww by Galway Kinnell The best time to start thinking about your retirement is before the boss does
~quotations on Retirement by Author Unknown Charming people live up to the very edge of their charm, and behave as outrageously as the world lets them.
~famous sports quote by Logan Pearsall Smith There are now electrical appliances with the main unit so sealed in that it cannot be got at for repair. There have always been human beings like that.
~saying about sports by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960 The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony.
~quote about Happiness by V.S. Pritchett With men, as with women, the main struggle is between vanity and comfort; but with men, comfort often wins.
~quotes on Women by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966 I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial
~sayings on Friends by Thomas Jefferson Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
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~famous sports quote by Dalai Lama Nowadays the clinical history too often weighs more than the man.
~saying about sports by Martin H. Fischer You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
~quote about Age by Timothy Leary There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
~quotes on Tea by Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady Visitors should behave in such a way that the host and hostess feel at home.
~sayings on Manners by J.S. Farynski As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence
~quotations on Goodbye by Alcibiades Cutting stalks at noontime. Perspiration drips to the earth. Know you that your bowl of rice each grain from hardship comes?
~famous sports quote by Chang Chan-Pao Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
~saying about sports by Robert Heinlein, Notebooks of Lazarus Long Time is the most undefinable yet paradoxical of things; the past is gone, the future is not come, and the present becomes the past even while we attempt to define it, and, like the flash of lightning, at once exists and expires.
~quote about Time by Charles Caleb Colton The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness.
~quotes on Jewelry by Kahlil Gibran I think you enjoy the game more if you don't know the rules. Anyway you're on the same wavelength as the referees.
~sayings on Sports by Jonathan Davies, 1995 I have strong doubts that the first Thanksgiving even remotely resembled the "history" I was told in second gradeBut considering that (when it comes to holidays) mainstream America's traditions tend to be over-eating, shopping, or getting drunk, I suppose
~quotations on Thanksgiving Day by Ellen Orleans While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
~famous sports quote by Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Physiology is the stepchild of medicine. That is why Cinderella often turns out the queen.
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~quotes on Poker by David A Daniel An Inuit hunter asked the local missionary priest: If I did not know about God and sin, would I go to hell? No, said the priest, not if you did not know. Then why, asked the Inuit earnestly, did you tell me?
~sayings on Religion by Annie Dillard, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek There is often less danger in the things we fear than in the things we desire.
~quotations on Wise Words by John C. Collins It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by the dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again...who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions and spends himself in a worthy course; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who, at worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly; so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat
~famous sports quote by Theodore Roosevelt Taxation with representation ain't so hot either.
~saying about sports by Gerald Barzan If you want to look like the people next door, you're probably smothering yourself and your dreams.
~quote about Conformity by Clive Barker Poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.
~quotes on Poetry by Paul Engle, New York Times, 17 February 1957
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