Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
~quote about Wise Words by Elbert Hubbard
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter which fork you use.
~quotes on Manners by Emily Post
Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the defier of laws, of all conventions; love, the freest, the most powerful molder of human destiny; how can such an all-compelling force be synonymous with that poor little State- and church-begotten weed, marriage?
~sayings on Marriage by Emma Goldman, Marriage and Love
The American mass media have achieved what American political might could not: World domination.
~quotations on Media Journalism by Akbar S. Ahmed
We are keenly aware of the faults of our friends, but if they like us enough it doesn't matter.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by Winston Churchill
If I were personally to define religion, I would say that it is a bandage that man has invented to protect a soul made bloody by circumstances.
~quote about Religion by Theodore Dreiser, 1941
But tell me: how did gold get to be the highest value? Because it is uncommon and useless and gleaming and gentle in its brilliance; it always gives itself. Only as an image of the highest virtue did gold get to be the highest value. The giver's glance gleams like gold. A golden brilliance concludes peace between the moon and the sun. Uncommon is the highest virtue and useless, it is gleaming and gentle in its brilliance: a gift-giving virtue is the highest virtue.
~quotes on Money by Friedrich Nietzsche
One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition.
~sayings on Society by Alvin Toffler
A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor's book.
~quotations on Sleep by Irish Proverb
We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have arisen and flourished and vanished from it. Mathematics alone would occupy me eight million years.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by Mark Twain
A Foreign Secretary is forever poised between the cliché and the indiscretion.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by Harold MacMillan
Beware of the half truth. You may have gotten hold of the wrong half.
~quote about Honesty by Author Unknown
Before we can pray, Lord, Thy Kingdom come, we must be willing to pray, My Kingdom go.
~quotes on Prayer by Alan Redpath
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like to covetousness, as that one which I have had always, that I might be master at last of a small house and a large Garden.
~sayings on Gardens by Abraham Cowley, The Garden, 1666
It always amazes me to see people making a decision to never forgive. It’s like trying to punish their tormentors by harming themselves.
~quotations on Success by Nisandeh Neta
The flower that you hold in your hands was born today and already it is as old as you are.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
I take my only exercise acting as pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
~quote about Exercise by Mark Twain
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding
~quotes on Patriot Day by Ralph Waldo Emerson
The difference between the old ballplayer and the new ballplayer is the jersey. The old ballplayer cared about the name on the front. The new ballplayer cares about the name on the back.
~sayings on Sports by Steve Garvey
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
~quotations on Stress by Chinese Proverb
So many people spend their health gaining wealth, and then have to spend their wealth to regain their health.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by A.J. Reb Materi, Our Family
The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the lower animals (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I find the result humiliating to me.
~quote about Animals by Mark Twain, Letters from the Earth, 1907
Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage.
~quotes on Women by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly
I feel so agitated all the time, like a hamster in search of a wheel
~sayings on Celebrity by Carrie Fisher
Art is not a thing; it is a way.
~quotations on Art by Elbert Hubbard
Politics is war without bloodshed, while war is politics with bloodshed.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by Mao Zedong
In a job, as in love, faults are thick where love is thin.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by
I can trust my friends. These people force me to examine, encourage me to grow
~quote about Friends by Cher
When you pray, rather let your heart be without words than your words without heart.
~quotes on Prayer by John Bunyan
I see rejection in my skin, worry in my cancers, bitterness and hate in my aching joints. I failed to take care of my mind, and so my body now goes to hospital.
~sayings on Health by Astrid Alauda
Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.
~quotations on Perfection by Carl Schurz, address, Faneuil Hall, Boston, 1859
A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
~quotes from the movie a walk to remember by Barbara De Angelis
Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action.
~saying about from the movie a walk to remember by Walter Anderson, The Confidence Course, 1997
He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
~quote about Imagination by Joseph Joubert
Nothing begins, and nothing ends, that is not paid with moan; for we are born in other's pain, and perish in our own.
~quotes on Curmudgeons by Francis Thompson
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