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Life Quotes

One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds.
~quotes on Weeds by John Burroughs, Pepacton, 1881

Some may think that life is laughing at us! Well we’ll see who will have the last laugh!
~sayings on Living by Siro

Don’t worry about people stealing your ideasIf your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats
~quotations on New Job Congrats by Howard Aiken

‘Will’ is what creates the energy and courage to create. ‘Want,’ by itself, just isn’t enough.
~motivational life quote by Nisandeh Neta

May you get what you wish for
~saying about life by Old Chinese Curse

Judge me all you want, just keep the verdict to yourself.
~quote about Prejudice by From a Winston advertisement

My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar – I went steady with a woodpecker till I was twenty-one.
~quotes on Sex by Bob Hope

Great Quotes

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions.
~saying about proverb by James Michener

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
~quote about Proverbs by Aesop

Decaffeinated coffee is kind of like kissing your sister.
~quotes on Caffeine by Bob Irwin

Of all the things we wear, a smile and good humor are most important. Without them, we are not properly dressed.
~sayings on Happiness by

The more laws the more offenders.
~quotations on Justice by Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, 1732

Politeness is the art of choosing among one’s real thoughts.
~famous proverb saying by Abel Stevens

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
~saying about proverb by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Good Quotes

The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.
~saying about proverb by Henry L. Stimson

For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.
~quote about Dreams by Samuel Lover, Rory O’ More

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That’s his.
~quotes on Mothers by Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895

Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesn’t grow up can be vice president.
~sayings on Celebrity by Johnny Carson

All television is children’s television.
~quotations on Television by Richard P. Adler

If you got rid of all your problems, you’d have a bigger one – boredom.
~famous proverb saying by

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense… human rights invented America.
~saying about proverb by Jimmy Carter

Witty Quotes

Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.
~quotations on Autumn by Elizabeth Lawrence

You can see a lot by just looking.
~inspirational motivational quotation by Yogi Berra

The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest fur, the most supremely delicate nostrils, a mobile ear, an unrivaled paw and a curved claw borrowed from the rose-tree.
~saying about love by Colette

Scrapbooking is cheaper than a therapist.
~quote about Scrapbooking by Author Unknown

I talk to him when I’m lonesome like; and I’m sure he understands. When he looks at me so attentively, and gently licks my hands; then he rubs his nose on my tailored clothes, but I never say naught thereat. For the good Lord knows I can buy more clothes, but never a friend like that.
~quotes on Clothing by W. Dayton Wedgefarth

Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.
~sayings on Cats by Colette

It well becomes a man who is no longer young to forget that he ever was.
~quotations on Age by Seigneur de Saint-Evremond, 1696

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
~inspirational motivational quotation by Sicilian Proverb

Nice Quotes

A writer’s mind seems to be situated partly in the solar plexus and partly in the head.
~sayings on Writing by Ethel Wilson

Happy We-Stole-Your-Land-and-Killed-Your-People Day!
~quotations on Thanksgiving Day by Thanksgiving toast, from the movie Sweet November

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them
~inspirational motivational quotation by Bill Vaughn, quoted in Jon Winokur, The Portable Curmudgeon, 1987

Love one another and you will be happyIt’s as simple and as difficult as that
~saying about love by Michael Leunig

Never part without loving words to think of during your absenceIt may be that you will not meet again in this life
~quote about Goodbye by Jean Paul Richter

It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
~quotes on Poetry by Stephen Mallarme

Do not follow where the path may leadGo, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail
~sayings on Graduation by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Famous Quotes

We are, perhaps, uniquely among the earth’s creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives.
~sayings on Worry by Lewis Thomas, The Medusa and the Snail, 1979

From a worldly point of view there is no mistake so great as that of being always right.
~quotations on Golden Mean by Samuel Butler, Note-Books, 1912

Imagine what will happen to this nation if large numbers of American women start using the Wonderbra. It will be catastrophic. The male half of the population will be nothing but mindless drooling Zombies of Lust. Granted, this is also true now, but it will be even worse.
~good job quote by Dave Barry

Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty
~saying about job by Louis D. Brandeis

Great ideas need landing gear as well as wings.
~quote about Goals by C.D. Jackson

Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame.
~quotes on Computers by M.G. Siriam

Is death the last sleep? No–it is the last and final awakening
~sayings on Death by Sir Walter Scott