For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado.
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Public opinion... requires us to think other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
~quotes on Conformity by Walter Bagehot, Biographical Studies, 1907 The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
~sayings on Brevity by Thomas Jefferson In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck - and, of course, courage.
~quotations on Parenting by Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, 1986 Never mistake motion for action.
~funny birthday card saying by Ernest Hemingway Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction
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When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them
~quote about Veterans Day by Chinese Proverb Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
~quotes on Wise Words by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
~sayings on Speeches by Franklin D. Roosevelt, on speechmaking There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
~quotations on Happiness by Freya Stark, The Journey's Echo There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers
~funny birthday card saying by H.M. Tomlinson To exaggerate is to weaken.
~saying about birthday card by Jean François de La Harpe, Melanie, 1770 Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so.
~quote about Love by Charles du Bos Can anyone remember when times were not hard and money was scare?
~quotes on Financial by Man performs and engenders so much more than he can or should have to bear. That's how he finds that he can bear anything.
~sayings on Adversity by William Faulkner Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
~quotations on Gifts by William Arthur Ward All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.
~funny birthday card saying by Mark Kennedy Coolidge was known for his terse speech and reticence. A woman bet her friend that she could get Coolidge to speak to her, which was something he was reluctant to do. She went up to him and said: Hello, Mr. President, I bet my friend that I could get you to say three words to me. You lose, Coolidge replied dryly, and walked away.
~saying about birthday card by Author Unknown It is only by softening and disguising dead flesh by culinary preparation that it is rendered susceptible of mastication or digestion, and that the sight of its bloody juices and raw horror does not excite intolerable loathing and disgust.
~quote about Vegetarianism by Percy Bysshe Shelley, Queen Mab Notes When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn
~quotes on Hang in There by Harriet Beecher Stowe It is as grandmothers that our mothers come into the fullness of their grace.
~sayings on Grandparents by Christopher Morley We're Americans - with a capital A! And do you know what that means? Do you? It means that our forefathers were kicked out of every decent country in the world.
~quotations on America by From the movie Stripes If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.
~funny birthday card saying by Malcolm X This nation was built by men who took risks - pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action.
~saying about birthday card by Brooks Atkinson Hungry not only for bread -- but hungry for love. Naked not only for clothing -- but naked for human dignity and respect. Homeless not only for want of a room of bricks -- but homeless because of rejection.
~quote about Attitude by Mother Teresa Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.
~quotes on Summer by Erma Bombeck It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
~sayings on Adversity by Cicero No country is so wild and difficult but men will make it a theater of war.
~quotations on War by Ambrose Bierce He who travels in search of something which he has not got, travels away from himself and grows old even in youth among old things.
~funny birthday card saying by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance The fireworks begin todayEach diploma is a lighted matchEach one of you is a fuse
~saying about birthday card by Edward Koch I am in favor of preserving the French habit of kissing ladies' hands - after all, one must start somewhere.
~quote about Kisses by Sacha Guitry Each day comes bearing its own gifts. Untie the ribbons.
~quotes on Carpe Diem by Ruth Ann Schabacker Most unhappy and frustrated people are that way because they’re trying to do something nature didn’t equip them for.
~sayings on Career by When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.
~quotations on Age by Laurence Olivier It's sad to grow old, but nice to ripen.
~funny birthday card saying by Brigitte Bardot It is easy to ignore responsibility when one is only an intermediate link in a chain of action.
~saying about birthday card by Stanley Milgram Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
~quote about Listening by Winston Churchill In a 'USA Today' interview, Vanna White said since her son has been born, she wants to work less. Vanna, you turn *tiles* for a living. If you worked any less, you'd be the triangle player in the 'K.C. and the Sunshine Band
~quotes on Celebrity by Dennis Miller
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