Your favorite quotes...

[SweetQintheLights]

Posted: 10/9/08 at 9:46pm

There are threads about favorite quotes about specific topics.

This thread is to post any of your favorite quotes: friendship, life, death, worry, inspiration, motivation, love, etc..

I realize I have a lot. I have been collecting quotes for a couple years.


Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.
-Edmund Burke


In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.
-Robert Frost

If worrying were an Olympic sport, you'd get the gold for sure.

A smoking section in a restaurant is like a peeing section in a pool

One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I'm having a good time.
-- Nancy Astor

Don't take life too serious. You'll never escape it alive anyway.
Elbert Hubbard


If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.
Earl Wilson

When you die you go to heaven. Until then welcome to hell!

Just because you're not paranoid doesn't mean they aren't out to get you.

Lord, grant me the serenity to accept the things I can not change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to hide the bodies of those I had to kill because they pissed me off.

Life's hard, wear a helmet

I smile because I don't know what's going on.

Everyone has the right to be stupid, but some people abuse the privilege.

Sticks and stones may break my bones but whips and chains arouse me.

Sex is like a bridge game, if you don't have a good partner you had better have a good hand.

Psychology is the study of everyone's bull****.

I don't swim in your toilet, so don't pee in my pool!

Live for today because yesterdays are over and tomorrows may never come.

Success is never permanent and failure is never final.
-Mike Ditka

Destiny is not a matter of chance; it’s a matter of choice.
-William Jennings Bryan.

When you can’t have what you want, it’s time to start wanting what you have.

The pessimist complains about the wind, the optimist expects it to change, and the realists adjusts the sails.
-William Arthur Ward

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

10% of life is what happens to you, the other 90% is how you react to it.
-Charles R. Swindoll

If you never learn to face your fears, you’ll never learn to face life.

Fear is worse than the pain.

The road to success is always under construction

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
-George E. Woodberry

People can alter their lives by altering their attitude.
-William James

Never let your memories be greater than your dreams.
-Doug Ivester

Worrying is like a rocking chair; it gives you something to do but it doesn’t get you anywhere.

A real friend is someone who walks in when the rest of the world walks out
-Walter Winchell

Don’t wish upon a star, reach for one.

Nobody can make you inferior without your consent.
-Eleanor Roosevelt.

The starting point for improvement is to recognize the need.

Whether you think you can or can’t- you are right.
-Henry Ford

The biggest room in the world is the room for improvement.

The only thing you have to fear is not giving 100%.

Some people are so afraid of dying that they never begin to live.
-Henry Van Dyke

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

Success is not measured by where you are in life but the obstacles you have overcome.

Don’t walk in front of me I may not follow, don’t walk behind me I may not lead, just walk beside me and be my friend.
-Albert Camus

Embrace change. True success can be defined by your ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
-Connie Sky

If you love someone, let them know today. You may never have the chance to again.

FEAR-
F- False
E- Evidence
A- Appearing
R-Real

We experience moments free of worry. These brief moments are called panic.
-Cullen Hightower

Nerves provide me with energy. They work for me. It’s when I don’t have them, when I feel at ease, that I get worried.
-Mike Nichols

The worries that are the hardest to bear are the ones that never happen.

I’ve developed a new philosophy: I only dread 1 day at a time.
-Charlie Brown

Somehow our devils are never quite what we expect when we meet them face to face.


A teacher affects eternity:
he can never tell where his influence stops.
-Henry Adams


Nine-tenths of education is encouragement.
-Anatole France

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember.
I do and I understand.
-Chinese Proverb


One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes
change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
-Philip Wylie

"How bout a little black dress?"~hannahshule "I have a penis, not a vagina." ~munkustrap178

[KrissySim]

Posted: 10/9/08 at 9:52pm

Nashti zhas vorta po drom o bango.

(You can't walk straight on a crooked path.)

Or to paraphrase:

Nashti zhas vorta po drom o Palin.

(You can not walk straight on Palin's trail. )