Favorite quotes and aphorisms (77)
Ethos: "I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it" (Audrey Hepburn).
"Politics is for the here and now; faith is for the hereafter ..." (Mag Dee).
"Everybody can be great ... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love" (Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.).
"God, you blundered; you should not have made me free. No sooner had you made me than I ceased to be yours" (The Flies, John Sartre).
"Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief, God uses it to serve his own righteous purposes" (Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card).
"Opportunity favors the prepared mind" (Arthur Ashe).
"I believe that in reality you can say 'I love you' a million times and it will not kill the evil brain controlling that other planet" (William Sleator, in reference to A Wrinkle in Time).
"Politics is for the here and now; faith is for the hereafter ..." (Mag Dee).
"Everybody can be great ... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love" (Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.).
"God, you blundered; you should not have made me free. No sooner had you made me than I ceased to be yours" (The Flies, John Sartre).
"Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief, God uses it to serve his own righteous purposes" (Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card).
"Opportunity favors the prepared mind" (Arthur Ashe).
"I believe that in reality you can say 'I love you' a million times and it will not kill the evil brain controlling that other planet" (William Sleator, in reference to A Wrinkle in Time).
Hello Ethos,
Welcome to CS,
Thanks for sharing!
He Who Standeth Upright will Remaim Verticle
But he who layeth Down on the job, Be Horizontal
Hotrodlarrys
sorry
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"the purpose of life is to be happy" Dali Lama
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"all your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them" (walt disney)
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"Three can keep a secret if two are dead." - Benjamin Franklin
"He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore." - Sigmund Freud
"What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find." - Andre Breton
"He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore." - Sigmund Freud
"What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find." - Andre Breton
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"Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly" (Fables and Reflections, Neil Gaiman).
"She says, 'Is beauty all that matters?' And you say, ' What else is there?!' You should write a book: How to Offend Women in 5 Syllables or Less" (The Swan Princess).
"You are not wrong, who deem // That my days have been a dream; // Yet if Hope has flown away // In a night, or in a day, // In a vision, or in none, // Is it therefore the less gone? // All that we see or seem // Is but a dream within a dream" ("A Dream Within a Dream," Edgar A. Poe).
"If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving one be me" (W.H. Auden).
"Hold to the last. To the last what? Exercise in rhetoric. Last shell ... last man ... last foot of ground ... last breath ...?" (Gettysburg)
"She says, 'Is beauty all that matters?' And you say, ' What else is there?!' You should write a book: How to Offend Women in 5 Syllables or Less" (The Swan Princess).
"You are not wrong, who deem // That my days have been a dream; // Yet if Hope has flown away // In a night, or in a day, // In a vision, or in none, // Is it therefore the less gone? // All that we see or seem // Is but a dream within a dream" ("A Dream Within a Dream," Edgar A. Poe).
"If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving one be me" (W.H. Auden).
"Hold to the last. To the last what? Exercise in rhetoric. Last shell ... last man ... last foot of ground ... last breath ...?" (Gettysburg)
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You can smell lie when truth is eaten. ( China town)
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"Poverty is the test of civility and the touchstone of friendship" (William Hazlitt).
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one" (Mark Twain).
"There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth" (Blaise Pascal).
"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact" (Jean-Paul Sartre).
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one" (Mark Twain).
"There are some who speak well and write badly. For the place and the audience warm them, and draw from their minds more than they think of without that warmth" (Blaise Pascal).
"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact" (Jean-Paul Sartre).
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Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
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"Even youths will become exhausted, and young men will give up. But those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint," (The Holy Bible, Isaiah 40:30-31).
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Faith and worry cannot live in the same house
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" Is that a gun in your pocket or are you just glad to see me" Mae West 
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It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time.
Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill
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venusenvy: " Is that a gun in your pocket or are you just glad to see me" Mae West
Actually, it's a Howitzer......
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Ethos: "I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it" (Audrey Hepburn).
"Politics is for the here and now; faith is for the hereafter ..." (Mag Dee).
"Everybody can be great ... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love" (Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.).
"God, you blundered; you should not have made me free. No sooner had you made me than I ceased to be yours" (The Flies, John Sartre).
"Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief, God uses it to serve his own righteous purposes" (Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card).
"Opportunity favors the prepared mind" (Arthur Ashe).
"I believe that in reality you can say 'I love you' a million times and it will not kill the evil brain controlling that other planet" (William Sleator, in reference to A Wrinkle in Time).
"Politics is for the here and now; faith is for the hereafter ..." (Mag Dee).
"Everybody can be great ... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love" (Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.).
"God, you blundered; you should not have made me free. No sooner had you made me than I ceased to be yours" (The Flies, John Sartre).
"Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief, God uses it to serve his own righteous purposes" (Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card).
"Opportunity favors the prepared mind" (Arthur Ashe).
"I believe that in reality you can say 'I love you' a million times and it will not kill the evil brain controlling that other planet" (William Sleator, in reference to A Wrinkle in Time).
Growing old is compulsory growing up is optional
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“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.”
"Hunter S Thompson"
SS
“Freedom is something that dies unless it's used”
"Hunter S Thompson
SS
"Hunter S Thompson"
SS
“Freedom is something that dies unless it's used”
"Hunter S Thompson
SS
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"If all the worlds a stage, why cant we just close the curtain and play happy/peaceful countries"
Sophiasummer 2011
Sophiasummer 2011
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The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham Lincoln
Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change
Abraham Lincoln
Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change
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toxicaura: The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.
Abraham LincolnMadness takes its toll. Please have exact change
Abraham LincolnMadness takes its toll. Please have exact change
for one must have the exact change,
for when one pays the ferryman the lane may change
SS
For saftey reasons of course, or is that (off course)
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"Politics is for the here and now; faith is for the hereafter ..." (Mag Dee).
"Everybody can be great ... because anybody can serve. You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You don't have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love" (Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.).
"God, you blundered; you should not have made me free. No sooner had you made me than I ceased to be yours" (The Flies, John Sartre).
"Do you know why Satan is so angry all the time? Because whenever he works a particularly clever bit of mischief, God uses it to serve his own righteous purposes" (Ender's Shadow, Orson Scott Card).
"Opportunity favors the prepared mind" (Arthur Ashe).
"I believe that in reality you can say 'I love you' a million times and it will not kill the evil brain controlling that other planet" (William Sleator, in reference to A Wrinkle in Time).