Favorite Quotes or Sayings?

Some quotes on strength for you ~~~ "Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength." Author: Henry Ward Beecher "Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home." Author: Henry Drummond "The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right." Author: William Safire

loved them, thanks

Those are goodies from a true poet : ) HERE ARE MORE SHAKESPEARE QUOTES I LIKE: "All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages." --From As You Like It From my favorite play by Shakespeare: "What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet." --From Romeo and Juliet My favorite Hamlet quote: "My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go." --From Hamlet

Those are good. I just love inspirational quotes!

“Excellence can be obtained if you: ...care more than others think is wise; ...risk more than others think is safe; ...dream more than others think is practical; ...expect more than others think is possible.” “Happy are those who dream dreams and are ready to pay the price to make them come true.” ~Leon Joseph Cardinal Suenens “Some people dream of success while others wake up and work hard at it.” “To dream of a person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.” “You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.” Mary Manin Morrissey

I always do... this is a not only a quote, but great advice! Thanks for sharing : )

that's a great movie! i always liked, "stupid is as stupid does"... and i often use, "ugly is as ugly does."

That's a great one, like "You reap what you sow" or "you get what you give", which all refer to karma! I once saw this quote: "My Karma ran over your Dogma" GOTTA LOVE IT : )

SOME GREAT ONES: " Imagination is but another name for super intelligence." Edgar Rice Burroghs "What I mean by character is a firm, seasoned substance of soul. I mean qualities or acquirements as intelligence, thoughtfulness, conscientiousness, rightmindedness, patience, fortitude, long-suffering and unconquerable resolve." Joshua Chamberlain "I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma." Eartha Kitt "It's what you learn after you know it all that counts." Harry S. Truman "We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself." Lloyd Alexander

" God never gives us more than we can handle"... I think God has way too much confidence in me! : )

Spiritual quotes~ "Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness." - Mother Teresa Fight all error, but do it with good humor, patience, kindness, and love. Harshness will damage your own soul and spoil the best cause. - St. John of Kanty "Our true worth does not consist in what human beings think of us. What we really are consists in what God knows us to be." - St. John Berchmans In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human successes, but on how well we have loved. - Saint John of the Cross MY FAVE: "There is no labor where one loves, or if there is, the labor itself is loved." - St Augustine

"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either." ~Robert Graves "Poetry is what gets lost in translation." ~Robert Frost "A poem begins with a lump in the throat.' ~Robert Frost MY FAVORITES: "Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason." ~Novalis "God is the perfect poet." ~Robert Browning

"The most precious things in speech are the pauses." Author: Sir Ralph Richardson "People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use." Author: Kierkegaard "Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech." Author: Martin Fraquhar Tupper SOME FUNNIER ONES: ) "Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it." Author: Robert Frost "Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care." Author: William Safire

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love. Leo Buscaglia THANKS FOR BUMPING MY DISCUSSION... I'D LOST IT!