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Favorite Quotes
Posted: 10/14/2005 8:14:10 PM | assumptions are mother of **** ups!!!
We will either find a way, or make one.
Hannibal
If there is no enemy within,
any enemy without can do us no harm.
Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet.
--African Proverb
In the world, there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong, nothing can surpass it.
Lao Tzu
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both.
The man who claims to be the boss in his own home will lie about other things as well.
The meek shall inherit the earth.
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Heraclitus
"Often it does seem a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat."
We can seldom get our children to do what we tell them, but they almost never fail to imitate us.
Colin Powell
If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my axe.
Abraham Lincoln
"A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes."
"Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."
okay here, it gets sappy
Mother Teresa
not big fan of religion but definitely, this 'Woman' is a ....
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
We can do no great things; only small things with great love.
The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
"Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."
Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush; anxious for greater developments and greater wishes and so on; so that children have very little time for their parents; Parents have very little time for each other; and the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world.
I have found the paradox that if I love until it hurts, then there is no hurt, but only more love.
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
There is a terrible hunger for love. We all experience that in our lives - the pain, the loneliness. We must have the courage to recognize it. The poor you may have right in your own family. Find them. Love them
The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. But the less you have the more free you are. Poverty for us is a freedom. It is not a mortification, a penance. It is joyful freedom. There is no television here, no this, no that. But we are perfectly happy.
Little things are indeed little, but to be faithful in little things is a great thing. | | | |
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