What we usually pray to God is not that His will be done, but that He approve ours.
~quote about Prayer by Helga Bergold Gross
We live in a fast-paced society. Walking slows us down.
~quotes on Walking by Robert Sweetgall
Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.
~sayings on Photography by Ansel Adams
One who condones evil is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.
~quotations on Attitude by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
~funny pic and saying by Dr. Seuss
You cannot do a kindness too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late.
~saying about pic by Ralph Waldo Emerson
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
~quote about Nostalgia by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
~quotes on Perspective by Russian Proverb
Please don't throw your cigarette butts in the urinal. It makes them soggy and hard to light.
~sayings on Smoking by Author Unknown
Language... has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.
~quotations on Solitude by Paul Johannes Tillich, The Eternal Now
The difference between journalism and literature is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
~funny pic and saying by Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my right sock
~saying about pic by Barry Venison
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
~quote about Forgiveness by Henry Ward Beecher
Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things
~quotes on I'm Sorry by Author Unknown
Man will survive as a species for one reason: He can adapt to the destructive effects of our power-intoxicated technology and of our ungoverned population growth, to the dirt, pollution and noise of a New York or Tokyo. And that is the tragedy. It is not man the ecological crisis threatens to destroy but the quality of human life.
~sayings on Environment by René Dubos, quoted in Life, 28 July 1970
Hello again, everybody. It's a bee-yooo-tiful day for baseball
~quotations on Baseball by Harry Caray
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
~funny pic and saying by Mahatma Gandhi
Love seems the swiftest but it is the slowest of all growths. No man or woman really knows what perfect love is until they have been married a quarter of a century.
~saying about pic by Mark Twain
Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.
~quote about Summer by Henry James
There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.
~quotes on Money by Robert Graves
God pulled an all-nighter on the sixth day.
~sayings on Humankind by Author Unknown
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
~quotations on Speaking by Josh Billings
There is much to be said for failure. It is more interesting than success.
~funny pic and saying by Max Beerbohm, Mainly on the Air, 1946
Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind"Pooh!" he whispered"Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw"I just wanted to be sure of you."
~saying about pic by A.A. Milne
We cannot blame the schools alone for the dismal decline in SAT verbal scores. When our kids come home from school do they pick up a book or do they sit glued to the tube, watching music videos? Parents, don't make the mistake of thinking your kid only learns between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
~quote about Television by George Bush
Idleness is graveyard of living. A life unemployed is a life un-enjoyed.
~quotes on Living by
A son is a son till he gets a wife; a daughter is a daughter for the rest of her life.
~sayings on Family by
Nerves provide me with energy. They work for me. It's when I don't have them, when I feel at ease, that I get worried.
~quotations on Worry by Mike Nichols
To put one's trust in God is only a longer way of saying that one will chance it.
~funny pic and saying by Samuel Butler, Note-Books
Pro-rated at 500 at-bats a year that means that for two years out of the fourteen I played, I never even touched the ball.
~saying about pic by Norm Cash, on his 1,081 strikeouts
Sometimes I wish I were a little kid again, skinned knees are easier to fix than broken hearts.
~quote about Heartache by Author Unknown
It's like if you plant something in the concrete and if it grow and the rose petal got all kinda scratches and marks, you ain't gonna say "damn, look at all the scratches and marks on the rose that grew from the concrete.." you gonna be like "DAMN! a ROSE grew from the CONCRETE?
~quotes on Attitude by Tupac Shakur
I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward. It is not so desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right.
~sayings on Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau, Civil Disobedience, 1849
I am the earth. You are the earth. The Earth is dying. You and I are murderers.
~quotations on Environment by Ymber Delecto
Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name
~funny pic and saying by William Wordsworth
Flowers never emit so sweet and strong a fragrance as before a stormWhen a storm approaches thee, be as fragrant as a sweet-smelling flower
~saying about pic by Jean Paul Richter
College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.
~quote about American football by Elbert Hubbard
Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face.
~quotes on Brothers by St Francis of Assisi
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