A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is a man who hopes they are.
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The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
~quotes on Environment by Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923 Nobody trips over mountains. It is the small pebble that causes you to stumble. Pass all the pebbles in your path and you will find you have crossed the mountain.
~sayings on Perseverance by Author Unknown The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
~quotations on Environment by Carl Sagan If love is blind, why is lingerie so popular?
~quotes from famous woman by Source Unknown Reading about baseball is a lot more interesting than reading about chess, but you have to wonder: Don't any of these guys ever go fishing?
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
~quote about Education by Aristotle When your suffering is a little greater than my suffering I feel that I am a little cruel.
~quotes on Kindness by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin He is also partly idle who could be better employed.
~sayings on Career by One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.
~quotations on Feminism by Marlo Thomas 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.
~quotes from famous woman by Mary McCarthy, On the Contrary Public opinion... requires us to think other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.
~saying about from woman by Walter Bagehot, Biographical Studies, 1907 The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
~quote about 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.
~quotes on Parenting by Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, 1986 Never mistake motion for action.
~sayings on Action by Ernest Hemingway Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction
~quotations on Commitment Ceremonies by Antoine de Saint-Exupery When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them
~quotes from famous woman by Chinese Proverb Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
~saying about from woman by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
~quote about 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.
~quotes 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
~sayings on Party Invitations by H.M. Tomlinson To exaggerate is to weaken.
~quotations on Exaggeration by Jean François de La Harpe, Melanie, 1770 Love does not care to define and is never in a hurry to do so.
~quotes from famous woman by Charles du Bos Can anyone remember when times were not hard and money was scare?
~saying about from woman 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.
~quote about Adversity by William Faulkner Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.
~quotes 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.
~sayings on Prosperity 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.
~quotations on Insults 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.
~quotes from famous woman 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
~saying about from woman by Harriet Beecher Stowe It is as grandmothers that our mothers come into the fullness of their grace.
~quote about 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.
~quotes 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.
~sayings on Media Journalism 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.
~quotations on Risk 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.
~quotes from famous woman 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.
~saying about from woman by Erma Bombeck It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
~quote about Adversity by Cicero No country is so wild and difficult but men will make it a theater of war.
~quotes on War by Ambrose Bierce
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