Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him.
~quote about Violence by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
~quotes on Goals by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Drift-Wood
Never answer and angry word with an angry word. It’s always the second remark that starts the trouble.
~sayings on Relationship by
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
~quotations on Honesty by Saki
As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself. What is the use of giving explanations, when all is said and done? A painter has only one language.
~quote about being in love by Pablo Picasso
On CBS Radio the news of [Ed Murrow's] death, reportedly from lung cancer, was followed by a cigarette commercial.
~saying about being in by Alexander Kendrick
How can one conceive of a one-party system in a country that has over two hundred varieties of cheese?
~quote about Government by Charles de Gaulle, about France
A thankful person will never be forgotten by God.
~quotes on Attitude by Jose B. Cabajar
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
~sayings on Being Yourself by Desiderius Erasmus
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.
~quotations on Crying by Jewish Proverb
A man cannot dress, but his ideas get cloath'd at the same time.
~quote about being in love by Laurence Sterne
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
~saying about being in by Henry David Thoreau
Guard against getting into habit of mere reading. Promote your self to more doing.
~quote about Self Discipline by
We have enough youth, how about a fountain of smart?
~quotes on Ignorance by Author Unknown
Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose
~sayings on Adversity by Billie Holiday
Are we not like two volumes of one book?
~quotations on Grandparents Day by Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.
~quote about being in love by Louis Kronenberger
We cannot waste time. We can only waste ourselves.
~saying about being in by George M. Adams
Your children tell you casually years later what it would have killed you with worry to know at the time.
~quote about Parenting by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.
~quotes on Past by André Maurois
It would seem that something which means poverty, disorder and violence every single day should be avoided entirely, but the desire to beget children is a natural urge
~sayings on Baby by Phyllis Diller
I, who have no sisters or brothers, look with some degree of innocent envy on those who may be said to be born to friends.
~quotations on Brothers by James Boswell
The Arctic expresses the sum of all wisdom: Silence.
~quote about being in love by Walter Bauer
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or they didn't.
~saying about being in by L.L. Hendren
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
~quote about Health by George Dennison Prentice, Prenticeana, 1860
The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning
~quotes on Hang in There by Ivy Baker Priest
The greatest wealth is health.
~sayings on Health by Virgil
In Beverley Hills, they don't throw their garbage away - they make it into television shows.
~quotations on Television by Woody Allen
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
~quote about being in love by Attributed to both Jonathan Swift and Benjamin Franklin
It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
~saying about being in by Baha'u'llah
Gift, like genius, I often think only means an infinite capacity for taking pains.
~quote about Effort by Jane Ellice Hopkins
Dance, even if you have nowhere to do it but your living room.
~quotes on Dancing by Kurt Vonnegut
Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination
~sayings on Valentine's Day by Voltaire
I keep coming back to you in my head, but you couldn't know that, and I have no carbons
~quotations on Missing You by Adrienne Rich
Always hold your head up, but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
~quote about being in love by Max L. Forman
Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…
~saying about being in by Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is little chance that meteorologists can solve the mysteries of weather until they gain an understanding of the mutual attraction of rain and weekends.
~quote about Weather by Arnot Sheppard
Fortune does not change men; it unmasks them.
~quotes on Integrity by Suzanne Necker
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