Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence.
~quote about Speaking by Spanish Proverb
A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.
~quotes on Walking by Paul Dudley White
Dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.
~sayings on Dreams by X-Files
Once you have heard the lark, known the swish of feet through hill-top grass and smelt the earth made ready for the seed, you are never again going to be fully happy about the cities and towns that man carries like a crippling weight upon his back.
~quotations on Nature by Gwyn Thomas
We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist.
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Joseph Heller
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are
~saying about volleyball team by e.e. cummings
A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, a golden thread to the meaning of life.
~quote about Sisters by Isadora James
It always strikes me, and it is very peculiar, that when we see the image of indescribable and unutterable desolation - of loneliness, of poverty and misery, the end of all things, or their extreme - then rises in our mind the thought of God.
~quotes on God by Vincent van Gogh, Dear Theo: An Autobiography of Vincent van Gogh, 1937
[Thinking is] what a great many people think they are doing when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
~sayings on Thinking by William James
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
~quotations on Knowledge by Ralph W. Sockman
Never feel remorse for what you have thought about your wife; she has thought much worse things about you.
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Jean Rostand, Le Mariage, 1927
Caring is a reflex. Someone slips, your arm goes out. A car is in the ditch, you join the others and push...You live, you help.
~saying about volleyball team by Ram Dass
If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at the bottom to catch them. Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't say. We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere
~quote about Celebrity by Tim McGraw
Trying to maintain order during a legalized gang brawl involving 80 toughs with a little whistle, a hanky and a ton of prayer.
~quotes on American football by Anonymousreferee, explaining his job
Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
~sayings on Women by Ovid
I bet on a horse at ten-to-one. It didn't come in until half-past five.
~quotations on Gambling by Henny Youngman
Men are only as loyal as their options.
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Bill Maher
Hope deceives more men than cunning does.
~saying about volleyball team by Vauvenargues, Reflections and Maxims, 1746
Television: A medium - so called because it is neither rare nor well done.
~quote about Television by Ernie Kovacs
A man's heart may have a secret sanctuary where only one woman may enter, but it is full of little anterooms which are seldom vacant.
~quotes on Men by Helen Rowland
The best portraits are perhaps those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature; and we are not certain that the best histories are not those in which a little of the exaggeration of fictitious narrative is judiciously employed. Something is lost in accuracy; but much is gained in effect. The fainter lines are neglected; but the great characteristic features are imprinted on the mind forever.
~sayings on History by Thomas Babington Macaulay, Machiavelli
Sometimes you have to get to know someone really well to realize you're really strangers.
~quotations on Relationships by Mary Tyler Moore
Deliberation is a function of the many; action is the function of one.
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Charles de Gaulle, War Memoirs, 1960
I never criticize a player until they are first convinced of my unconditional confidence in their abilities
~saying about volleyball team by John Robinson
Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.
~quote about Adversity by Jean Anouilh, Antigone, 1942
I'm hitting the woods just great, but I'm having a terrible time getting out of them.
~quotes on Golf by Harry Toscano
The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
~sayings on Solitude by Voltaire
Argue for your limitations and, sure enough, they're yours.
~quotations on Confidence by Richard Bach, Illusions
Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessaryIt fulfils the same function as pain in the human bodyIt calls attention to an unhealthy state of things
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Winston Churchill
For what is history, but... huge libel on human nature, to which we industriously add page after page, volume after volume, as if we were holding up a monument to the honor, rather than the infamy of our species.
~saying about volleyball team by Washington Irving, History of New York
A laugh is a smile that bursts.
~quote about Smiles by Mary H. Waldrip
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you
~quotes on Veterans Day by Dick Cheney
Every man over forty is responsible for his face.
~sayings on Integrity by Abraham Lincoln
Forgiveness is a funny thing. It warms the heart and cools the sting.
~quotations on Forgiveness by William Arthur Ward
A true friend is one who thinks you are a good egg even if you are half-cracked
~motivational volleyball team quotes sayings by Author Unknown
Columbus went around the world in 1492. That isn't a lot of strokes when you consider the course.
~saying about volleyball team by Lee Trevino
You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion.
~quote about Passion by Garrison Keillor
There are three stages of a man's life: He believes in Santa Claus, he doesn't believe in Santa Claus, he is Santa Claus.
~quotes on Fathers by Author Unknown
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