Quotes
Monday, November 24th, 2008Here are several quotes I like.
- “I shut my eyes in order to see.” Paul Gauguin
- “Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one!’” C.S. Lewis
- “The earth has music for those who listen.” William Shakespeare
- “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Charlie Chaplin
- “The mighty oak was once a little nut that stood its ground.” unknown
- “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” Jon Wayne
- “Do or do not, there is no try.” Yoda
- “it is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.” J.K. Rowling
- “When the character of a man is not clean to you, look at his friends.” Japanese proverb
- “it is the week who are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.” Leo Rosten
- “The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence of others.” Hasidic saying
- “Never look down on any body unless you’re helping them up.” Jesse Jackson
- “It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” Mark Twain
- “In my many years I have come to a conclusion that one useless man is a shame, two is a law firm, and three or more is a congress.” John Adams (1735 - 1826)
- “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” Scott Adams (1957 - ), ‘The Dilbert Principle’
- “Freedom means the opportunity to be what we never thought we would be.” Daniel J. Boorstin
- “The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.” William Penn
Now you know what quotes I like. I want to know if a certain quote sticks out for you and what it means to you. I will be posting what each quote means to me over the next couple weeks. It will be about 2 quotes a week. Please comment on the quotes!
Hope ^-^