The man who has no imagination has no wings.
~quote about Attitude by Muhammad Ali
To ask timidly is to invite refusal. Ask as though you expected to receive.
~quotes on Personality by
A gambler is nothing but a man who makes his living out of hope.
~sayings on Gambling by William Bolitho
What a person believes is not as important as how a person believes
~quotations on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by Timothy Virkkala
The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals.
~short funny quotes by Henry David Thoreau
We cannot direct the wind but we can adjust the sails.
~saying about short by Author Unknown
We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.
~quote about Love by W. Somerset Maugham
There is as much difference between us and ourselves as between us and others.
~quotes on Self by Michel de Montaigne
The chief excitement in a woman's life is spotting women who are fatter than she is
~sayings on Women's Greetings by Helen Rowland
College is a place to keep warm between high school and an early marriage.
~quotations on College by George Gobel
The moral flabbiness born of the bitch-goddess SUCCESS. That - with the squalid interpretation put on the word success - is our national disease.
~short funny quotes by William James, 11 September 1906
Being cheerful keeps you healthy. It is slow death to be gloomy all the time.
~saying about short by
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.
~quote about Nature by Michel de Montaigne
Since our happiness depends on the character of our thoughts, away forever with all negatives. It requires effort to keep positive, but anything that doesn’t take effort isn’t worth having.
~quotes on Happiness by
Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.
~sayings on Happiness by Johnny Carson
I eat everything that nature voluntarily gives: fruits, vegetables, and the products of plants. But I ask you to spare me what animals are forced to surrender: meat, milk, and cheese.
~quotations on Vegetarianism by Author Unknown (Thank you, Eric.)
Don't think of retiring from the world until the world will be sorry that you retire. I hate a fellow whom pride or cowardice or laziness drive into a corner, and who does nothing when he is there but sit and growl. Let him come out as I do, and bark.
~short funny quotes by Samuel Johnson
Save a tree. Eat a beaver.
~saying about short by Author Unknown
Chi Wen Tzu always thought three times before taking action. Twice would have been quite enough.
~quote about Thinking by Confucius, Analects
Santa Claus has the right idea: Visit people once a year.
~quotes on Guests by Victor Borge
They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing.
~sayings on Education by Richard Yates
To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.
~quotations on Philosophical by John Burroughs
Not only must we be good, but we must also be good for something
~short funny quotes by Henry David Thoreau
There are 70 million books in American libraries, but the one I want to read is always out.
~saying about short by Tom Masson
I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct - and societal repression much more devastating.
~quote about Society by D.H. Lawrence
People will accept your idea much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.
~quotes on Quotations by David H. Comins
Losing is the great American sin.
~sayings on Sports by Jerome Holtzman
The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation
~quotations on Patriotic by Woodrow Wilson
every rose has thorns
~short funny quotes by none
No scrap of paper bigger than my smallest punch shall be thrown away.
~saying about short by Author Unknown, The Scrappers Creed
Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion - several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven.
~quote about Religion by Mark Twain
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
~quotes on America by Abraham Lincoln
God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done.
~sayings on Gardens by Author Unknown
If it's natural to kill, why do men have to go into training to learn how?
~quotations on War by Joan Baez, What Would You Do If....?
Most wives think of their husbands as bumbling braggarts with whom they happen to be in love.
~short funny quotes by Jackie Gleason
Failure to plan is unknowing planning to fail.
~saying about short by
I have spent my days stringing and unstringing my instrument, while the song I came to sing remains unsung.
~quote about Carpe Diem by Tagore
If living conditions don't stop improving in this country, we're going to run out of humble beginnings for our great men.
~quotes on Society by Russell P. Askue
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