Vegetarian Quotes

I will not eat anything that walks, runs, skips, hops or crawls. God knows that I've crawled on occasion, and I'm glad that no one ate me. ~Alex Poulos


Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.
~Albert Einstein


We all love animals. Why do we call some "pets" and others "dinner?"
~k.d. lang


If vegetarians eat vegetables, what do humanitarians eat?
~Author Unknown


I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens.
~Isaac Bashevis Singer


I eat everything that nature voluntarily gives: fruits, vegetables, and the products of plants. But I ask you to spare me what animals are forced to surrender: meat, milk, and cheese.
~Author Unknown



Coexistence... what the farmer does with the turkey - until Thanksgiving.
~Mike Connolly


I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
~Abraham Lincoln



The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.To my mind, the life of a lamb is no less precious than that of a human being.
~Mahatma Gandhi



I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.
~Marty Feldman



You can shoot the tiger, or stay out of his way, but you cannot pronounce him a vegetarian.
~Richard Mitchell



I am not a vegetarian because I love animals; I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.
~A. Whitney Brown


Expecting life to treat you well because you are a good person is like expecting an angry bull not to charge because you are a vegetarian.
~Shari R. Barr



A mind of the calibre of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows.
~George Bernard Shaw


I was a vegetarian until I started leaning toward the sunlight.
~Rita Rudner

Unemployment Quotes

No one likes to be unemployed but I hope you like some of my unemployment qoutes collection


The shock of unemployment becomes a pathology in its own right.
~Robert Farrar Capon


Handled creatively, getting fired allows an executive to actually experience a sense of relief that he never wanted the job he has lost.
~Frank P. Louchheim


Of all the aspects of social misery nothing is so heartbreaking as unemployment.
~ Jane Addams


Hunger is not the worst feature of unemployment; idleness is.
~ William E. Barrett


You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live.
~ William Shakespear


Unemployment is like a headache or a high temperature - unpleasant and exhausting but not carrying in itself any explanation of its cause.
~William Henry Beveridge


The hardest work in the world is being out of work.
~Whitney Young


When I quit working, I lost all sense of identity in about fifteen minutes.
~Paige Rense


We believe that if men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work.
~John F. Kennedy


What is the good of being a genius if you cannot use it as an excuse for being unemployed?
~Gerald Barzan


Unemployment diminishes people. Leisure enlarges them.
~Mason Cooley


Cessation of work is not accompanied by cessation of expenses.
~Cato the Elder

Women Quotes

A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
~Oscar Wilde


When women are depressed, they eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. It's a whole different way of thinking.
~Elayne Boosler


The rarest thing in the world is a woman who is pleased with photographs of herself.
~Elizabeth Metcalf


It takes a thoroughly good woman to do a thoroughly stupid thing.
~Oscar Wilde


Women get the last word in every argument. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument.
~Author Unknown


Women are never stronger than when they arm themselves with their weaknesses.
~Madame Marie du Deffand


Can you imagine a world without men? No crime and lots of happy fat women.
~Nicole Hollander


Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
~Oscar Wilde


The two women exchanged the kind of glance women use when no knife is handy. ~Ellery Queen


The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.
~Marcelene Cox


Women are always beautiful.
~Ville Valo


Man loves little and often: Woman much and rarely
~Unknown Author

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.
~Arnold Haultain


God made woman beautiful and foolish; beautiful, that man might love her; and foolish, that she might love him.
~Unknown Author


Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away. ~Laurence J. Peter


A male gynecologist is like an auto mechanic who has never owned a car.
~Carrie Snow


Women are necessary evils.
~Proverb


Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.
~Bill Maher


A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears.
~Woodrow Wyatt


Sure God created man before woman. But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece.
~Author Unknown


You don't love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her.
~Author Unknown


Women like silent men. They think they're listening.
~Marcel Achard


How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
~Oscar Wilde


If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.
~Dave Barry

Wise Words Quotes

Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself.
~Elbert Hubbard


Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak. Sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.
~Author Unknown



Whatever we worship, short of God, is sure to be our undoing.
~Mignon McLaughlin


Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.
~Author Unknown


Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
~Theodore Roosevelt


What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.
~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
~Sara Teasdale


Aspire to a lower level of harm.
~Anonymous


The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
~Alfred Lord Tennyson


Make somebody happy today. Mind your own business.
~Ann Landers


Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.
~Mignon McLaughlin


Decorate yourself from the inside out.
~Andrei Turnhollow


Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
~Jonathan Kozel


Remember, if you’re headed in the wrong direction, God allows U-turns!
~Allison Gappa Bottke


Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
~Frank Herbert


The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
~Alfred Lord Tennyson


We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
~William James


The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
~Albert Schweitzer


Sometimes it's more important to be human, than to have good taste.
~Brecht


Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It happens every day.
~Albert Camus


If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it.
~Toni Morrison


Don't look where you fall, but where you slipped.
~African Proverb


Now that it's all over, what did you really do yesterday that's worth mentioning? ~Coleman Cox


Whatever you are be a good one.
~Abraham Lincoln


Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?Wise Words
~Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Winter Quotes

One kind word can warm three winter months.
~Japanese Proverb


People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
~Rogers Hornsby


In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
~William Blake


In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.
~Albert Camus


Winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.
~Proverb


O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?
~Percy Bysshe Shelley


To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.
~W.J. Vogel


If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
~Anne Bradstreet


Winter dies into the spring, to be born again in the autumn.
~Marche Blumenberg


For the unlearned, old age is winter; for the learned it is the season of the harvest.
~The Talmud


Every mile is two in winter.
~George Herbert


Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
~Victor Hugo


I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood. ~Bill Watterson


There are only two seasons -- winter and Baseball.
~Bill Veeck


Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
~Pietro Aretino


Winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.
~Unknown Author


One of my current pet theories is that the winter is a kind of evangelist, more subtle than Billy Graham, of course, but of the same stuff.
~Shirley Ann Grau


I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood.
~Bill Watterson


Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours."
~Robert Byrne


Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.
~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape - the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn't show.
~Andrew Wyeth

Cats Quotes

SOme Nice quotes on cats


I'm aloof, I like to run around outside, but I also like to curl up in warm spots. I eat fish. - Megan Coughlin on why she'd make a good cat

The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have three different names... - T.S. Eliot

I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. ~Jean Cocteau


By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog. ~Barbara Holland


You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense. ~Jane Pauley


If by chance I seated myself to write, she very slyly, very tenderly, seeking protection and caresses, would softly take her place on my knee and follow the comings and goings of my pen -sometimes effacing, with an unintentional stroke of her paw, lines of whose tenor she disapproved. ~Pierre Loti


You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. ~George Mikes

More Cat Quotes to be found here.


I named my kitten Rose - fur soft as a petal, claws sharper than thorns. ~Astrid Alauda


If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart. ~Alan Devoe


To err is human, to purr is feline. ~Robert Byrne


Cat lovers can readily be identified. Their clothes always look old and well used. Their sheets look like bath towels and their bath towels look like a collection of knitting mistakes. ~Eric Gurney


The cat loves fish, but she's loath to wet her feet. ~Proverb


Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson




I don't think it is so much the actual bath that most cats dislike; I think it's the fact that they have to spend a good part of the day putting their hair back in place. ~Debbie Peterson


The way to keep a cat is to try to chase it away. ~E.W. Howe


Who would believe such pleasure from a wee ball o' fur? ~Irish Saying
"You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals."
- George Mikes from "How to be decadent

"Dogs come when they're called. Cats take a message and get back to you."
~ Mary Bly

"For a man to truly understand rejection, he must first be ignored by a cat."
~ Anon

"I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul."
~ Jean Cocteau

A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.
~Mason Cooley


Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.
~Desmond Morris

"There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats."
~ Albert Schweitzer

"There are few things in life more heartwarming than to be welcomed by a cat."
~ Tay Hohoff


Dogs have owners, cats have staff. ~Author Unknown

Actually, I don't hate cats, I'm just kind of afraid of them.
Clay Aiken

All cats are grey in the dark.
Thomas Lodge


One must love a cat on its own terms. ~Paul Gray


Those who play with cats must expect to be scratched. ~Proverb


To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by. ~Stephen Baker


The sun rose slowly, like a fiery furball coughed up uneasily onto a sky-blue carpet by a giant unseen cat. - Michael McGarel

We need a word for all the kitty-prints that are all over my windshield because the cats like to lie on my hood when the car is still warm. - Megan Coughlin

Water Quotes

The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. ~Annie Dillard

Water which is too pure has no fish
~Unknown

A cup of cold Adam from the next purling stream.
~Tom Brown


The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. ~Joseph Conrad

A little water is a sea to an ant
~ Afghan Proverb

Never a ship sails out of the bay
But carries my heart as a stowaway.
~Roselle Mercier Montgomery, The Stowaway

If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
Napoleon Hill

Water flows uphill towards money. ~Anonymous, saying in the American West, quoted by Ivan Doig in Marc Reisner, Cadillac Desert, 1986

He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
~ Baltasar Gracian

The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
~Bible



I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man. ~Henry David Thoreau


The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea. ~Isak Dinesen


Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb


Deep flowing Oceanus, from which flow all rivers and every sea and all springs and deep wells.
~ Illiad

Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war. ~Loren Eiseley

For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
~ Bible


For whatever we lose (like a you or a me),
It's always our self we find in the sea.
~e.e. cummings

Till taught by pain, Men really know not what good water's worth; If you had been in Turkey or in Spain, Or with a famish'd boat's-crew had your berth, Or in the desert heard the camel's bell, You'd wish yourself where Truth is--in a well.
~Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)


Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain there would be no life."
~ John Updike


Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. ~H.M. Tomlinson





The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
~Robert Burton


Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yes, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea.
~Samuel Taylor Coleridge

The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of an old brick church in the country. ~Author Unknown


More Quotes about Water

Wisdom Quotes

Like water in the desert is wisdom to the soul.


Memory is the mother of all wisdom.



Wisdom is a treasure, the key whereof is never lost.


Second thoughts are ever wiser.


Full wise is he that can himself know.


Never, no, never did Nature say one thing and Wisdom say another.


It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom.


Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.

Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.

The real secret of patience is to find something to do in the meantime.

The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.

Cleverness is not wisdom.
~Euripides

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. ~Juvenal, Satires


The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.


A wise man can see more from the bottom of a well than a fool can from a mountain top. ~Author Unknown


I believe that all wisdom consists in caring immensely for a few right things, and not caring a straw about the rest. ~John Buchan


Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
~Samuel Taylor Coleridge



The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.


Life appears to be too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrong.

Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
~Friedrich Nietzsche


Your key to freedom lies in your power to control your thoughts.


To teach is to touch a life forever.

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.


You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.


It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.


Wisdom is the never-failing granary of thought.


Wisdom and folly are equal before the face of Infinity, for Infinity knows them not.


There's little comfort in the wise.





Of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.

Weather Quotes

Some famous weather quotes


The trouble with weather forecasting is that it's right too often for us to ignore it and wrong too often for us to rely on it. ~Patrick Young


No matter how rich you become, how famous or powerful, when you die the size of your funeral will still pretty much depend on the weather.
Michael Pritchard

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.
Rebecca Johnson


To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. ~George Santayana


Weather is a great metaphor for life - sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, and there's nothing much you can do about it but carry an umbrella. ~Terri Guillemets


The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


It is one of the secrets of Nature in its mood of mockery that fine weather lays heavier weight on the mind and hearts of the depressed and the inwardly tormented than does a really bad day with dark rain sniveling continuously and sympathetically from a dirty sky. ~Muriel Spark, Territorial Rights, 1979



A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Robert Frost


No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn. ~Hal Borland


Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world. ~Virgil A. Kraft


April is a promise that May is bound to keep. ~Hal Borland


A change in the weather is sufficient to recreate the world and ourselves.
Marcel Proust

A course never quite looks the same way twice. The combinations of weather, season, light, feelings and thoughts that you find there are ever-changing.
Joe Henderson



Weather forecast for tonight: dark. ~George Carlin

I played as much golf as I could in North Dakota, but summer up there is pretty short. It usually falls on Tuesday. ~Mike Morley


Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain. ~Author Unknown


Where man sees but withered leaves,
God sees sweet flowers growing.
~Albert Laighton


That God once loved a garden we learn in Holy writ.
And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it.
~Winifred Mary Letts

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. ~Roger Miller


Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while. ~Kin Hubbard


There is no season such delight can bring
As summer, autumn, winter and the spring.
~William Browne



When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
Alice Hoffman

If you don't like the weather in New England, just wait a few minutes.
Mark Twain

Oh, what a blamed uncertain thing This pesky weather is; It blew and snew and then it thew, And now, by jing, it's friz!
Philander Johnson

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
John Ruskin

Isn't it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to weather forecasts and economists?
Kelvin Throop III

No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,
Watches beside me in this windy place.
~Edna St. Vincent Millay

Walking Quotes

Sylvia Browne

A man's gotta make at least one bet a day, else he could be walking around lucky and never know it.
Jim Jones



After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value. ~George Macauley Trevelyan

A garden should feel like a walk in the woods.
- Dan Kiley, American landscape designer



I like long walks, especially when they are taken
by people who annoy me.
- Fred Allen



I dream of hiking into my old age. ~Marlyn Doan



~ After a day's walk everything has twice its usual value. ~
share this Walking saying George Macauley Trevelyan


~ All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking. ~
share this Walking saying Friedrich Nietzsche


~ Of all exercises walking is the best. ~
share this Walking saying Thomas Jefferson



If you want to know if your brain is flabby, feel your legs.
Bruce Barton

It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.
- Matthew Henry


If you want to know if your brain is flabby, feel your legs.
- Bruce Barton

If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk.
Raymond Inmon


I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
Abraham Lincoln

~ A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world. ~
share this Walking saying Paul Dudley White


~ In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. ~
share this Walking saying John Muir



No city should be too large for a man to walk out of in a morning. ~Cyril Connolly


Solvitur ambulando, St. Jerome was fond of saying. To solve a problem, walk around. ~Gregory McNamee


Walking would teach people the quality that youngsters
find so hard to learn - patience.
- Edward P. Weston

“Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.”


A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Adolescence is just one big walking pimple.
Carol Burnett

An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ~Henry David Thoreau


A dog is one of the remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk. ~O.A. Battista


If you pick 'em up, O Lord, I'll put 'em down. ~Author Unknown, "Prayer of the Tired Walker"


Walking is good for solving problems - it's like the feet are little psychiatrists. ~Terri Guillemets

All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Writing Quotes

These are some writing quotes.. or quotes about writing..

I try to leave out the parts that people skip. ~Elmore Leonard


If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. ~Toni Morrison

Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space. ~Orson Scott Card

If I don't write to empty my mind, I go mad. ~Lord Byron

I love talking about nothing. It is the only thing I know anything about.

I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done.
Steven Wright



I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing so much as a two-word phrase from another writer. ~Jack Smith

I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.
Mother Teresa

The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it.
~Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881)

Not every story has explosions and car chases. That's why they have nudity and espionage.
~Bill Barnes and Gene Ambaum,

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.
Steven Wright



An incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many, and grows inveterate in their insane breasts.
~Juvenal, Satires


Writing is a struggle against silence.
~Carlos Fuentes

A metaphor is like a simile.
~Author Unknown


The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
~Mark Twain

What I like in a good author is not what he says, but what he whispers.
~Logan Pearsall Smith,


The act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought, this in turn makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain our equilibrium.
~Norbet Platt

Weekend Quotes

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. ~Joseph Addison





Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him for the entire weekend. ~Zenna Scha


First there was the New Hampshire primary, and we had nearly a year leading up to it. And now, look! Three primaries in one weekend! How many of these things are they going to have?
Ed Helms

Weekends do not count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless ~
share this Weekend saying Bill Watterson


The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend. ~
share this Weekend saying Chuck Palahniuk

Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
~ Anthony Burgess

“The rhythm of the weekend, with its birth, its planned gaieties, and its announced end, followed the rhythm of life and was a substitute for it.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

If all the cars in the United States were placed end to end, it would probably be Labor Day Weekend.
Doug Larson

Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
~ Joseph Addison

Middle age is when you’re sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn’t for you.
~ Ogden Nash

Old timers, weekends, and airplane landings are alike. If you can walk away from them, they’re successful.
~ Casey Stengel

The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. ~ Jean Rhys


Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him for the entire weekend. ~
share this Weekend saying Zenna Scha


Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on. ~
share this Weekend saying Ed Howe



I always work the same way, starting from the beginning of the weekend, so I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.
Alain Prost

I am still feeling my calf strain, so I have been unable to train this week. I will again have to sit out the weekend action, but the lads are climbing ever higher to safety.
David Ginola


There is little chance that meteorologists can solve the mysteries of weather until they gain an understanding of the mutual attraction of rain and weekends. ~Arnot Sheppard


Weekends don't pay as well as weekdays but at least there's football. ~S.A. Sachs

Worry Quotes

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. ~Wendell Berry, "The Peace of Wild Things"


People gather bundles of sticks to build bridges they never cross. ~Author Unknown


You can't wring your hands and roll up your sleeves at the same time. ~Pat Schroeder


The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.
~Elbert Hubbard, The Note Book, 1927


Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.
~Glenn Turner

Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
Albert Einstein

I never worry about action, but only inaction.
Winston Churchill

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work. ~ Robert Frost

There is a great difference between worry and concern. A worried person sees a problem, and a concerned person solves a problem.
~Harold Stephens

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
Mahatma Gandhi

The trouble with censors is that they worry if a girl has cleavage. They ought to worry if she hasn't any.
Marilyn Monroe

Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
Abraham Lincoln




Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow.
~Proverb ..


Worry is a form of fear. ~ Bertrand A. Russell


Worry is a state of mind based on fear. ~ Napoleon Hill

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them. ~George Bernard Shaw, "Family Affection," Parents and Children, 1914


Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination. ~Christian Nevell Bovee

War Quotes

Join the Army, see the world, meet interesting people - and kill them. ~Pacifist Badge, 1978


Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. ~Ernest Hemingway


War makes thieves and peace hangs them. ~George Herbert


You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. ~Jeanette Rankin


You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon. ~David Lloyd George


Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come. ~Carl Sandburg


I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant

I have not yet begun to fight!
John Paul Jones

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
John Adams


I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another.
Thomas Jefferson

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Albert Einstein

I love the smell of Napalm in the morning.
Apocalypse Now, movie

I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
Edmund Burke

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
Mother Teresa

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
George McGovern

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.
George McGovern

If it's natural to kill, how come men have to go into training to learn how?
Joan Baez

If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. Wells


In war, there are no unwounded soldiers. ~José Narosky


We kind o' thought Christ went agin war an' pillage. ~James Russell Lowell




It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. ~Voltaire, War



You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
~Albert Einstein

I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
Albert Einstein

If war is ever lawful, then peace is sometimes sinful

C.S. Lewis

“The more you sweat in peacetime, the less you bleed during war.
Chinese Proverbs .

I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy.... If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago. ~Sir George Porter, quoted in The Observer, 26 August 1973


War would end if the dead could return. ~Stanley Baldwin


War! that mad game the world so loves to play. ~Jonathan Swift

Baseball Quotes

I don't care how long you've been around, you'll never see it all. ~Bob Lemon, 1977


It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder losing one. ~Chuck Tanner


Poets are like baseball pitchers. Both have their moments. The intervals are the tough things. ~Robert Frost



I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
Walt Whitman


Every day is a new opportunity. You can build on yesterday's success or put its failures behind and start over again. That's the way life is, with a new game every day, and that's the way baseball is.
~Bob Feller

Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
~Yogi Berra

One of the beautiful things about baseball is that every once in a while you come into a situation where you want to, and where you have to, reach down and prove something.
~ Nolan Ryan


Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.
H. L. Mencken



Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
George Bernard Shaw

There are three types of baseball players: those who make it happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.
~Tommy Lasorda

The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.
Gaylord Perry

Baseball is a game where a curve is an optical illusion, a screwball can be a pitch or a person, stealing is legal and you can spit anywhere you like except in the umpire's eye or on the ball.
Jim Murray

I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.
Carl Yastrzemski

Say this much for big league baseball - it is beyond question the greatest conversation piece ever invented in America. ~Bruce Catton


The charm of baseball is that, dull as it may be on the field, it is endlessly fascinating as a rehash. ~Jim Murray

Boredom Quotes and Sayings

Boredom quotes and sayings

Boredom: the desire for desires
Leo Tolstoy

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom
Arthur Schopenhauer

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Ellen Parr
\Boredom is rage spread thin.
Paul Tillich

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
Walter Benjamin

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
Thomas Szasz

Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.
Virginia Woolf


Punctuality is the virtue of the bored. ~Evelyn Waugh


Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face. ~Charlotte Whitton



I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom. -Thomas Carlyle

In order to live free and happily, you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. -Richard Bach

You’ll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea. -Earl Nightingale


When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask me if I'm leaving. ~-Steven Wright


All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room. ~Blaise Pascal, Pensées, 1670


The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ~Dorothy Parker


Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
Soren Kierkegaard

Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Bertrand Russell

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. -Thomas S.Szasz


Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
Thomas S. Szasz

The word aerobics comes from two Greek words: aero, meaning "ability to," and bics, meaning "withstand tremendous boredom
Dave Barry




More Boredom Quotes

Babies Quotes and Sayings

baby Quotes or Quotations about babies

Babies are always more trouble than you thought - and more wonderful.
~ Charles Osgood

Babies are bits of stardust, blown from the hand of God.
~Barretto

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
Bill Cosby




A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
Eda J. Le Shan

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for.
Author Unknown


A baby is God's opinion that the world should go on. ~Carl Sandburg


People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one. ~Leo J. Burke


Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. ~John Wilmot

"This Baby is Your Blessing, I wish Happiness in every way, Good Luck God Bless, I say And Many Blessings and Wishes, To Welcome Baby Into Your Life Today."
edu

Unknown

"A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it."

Frank A. Clark


A baby changes your dinner party conversation from politics to poops.
Maurice Johnstone

A baby is a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
Ronald Knox


Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky. ~Fran Lebowitz


A crying baby is the best form of birth control. ~Carole Tabron


A baby is a blank cheque made payable to the human race. ~Barbara Christine Seifert



A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it.
Frank Howard Clark

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.
Carl Sandburg


There is no finer investment for any community than putting milk into babies."
Winston Churchill

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one.
Leo J. Burke quotes

Babies are such a nice way to start people.
~ Don Herrold

Babies control and bring up their families as much as they are controlled by them; in fact ... the family brings up baby by being brought up by him.
~ Erik H. Erikson

Babies need social interactions with loving adults who talk with them, listen to their babblings, name objects for them, and give them opportunities to explore their worlds.
~ Sandra Scarr

Alcohol Quotes

No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkeness - or so good as drink. ~Lord Chesterton


Even though a number of people have tried, no one has yet found a way to drink for a living. ~Jean Kerr


We borrowed golf from Scotland as we borrowed whiskey. Not because it is Scottish, but because it is good. ~Horace Hutchinson


Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.
Winston Churchill

Cigarettes and coffee: an alcoholic's best friend.
Gerard Way

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.
Frank Sinatra

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.
Hunter S. Thompson

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
George Bernard Shaw

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
Frida Kahlo

Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.
Marguerite Duras



Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
George Bernard Shaw

Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.
Frank Sinatra


Wine is as good as life to a man, if it be drunk moderately: what life is then to a man that is without wine? for it was made to make men glad.
Bible

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.
Bob Marley


I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.
Hunter S. Thompson

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
George Bernard Shaw

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
Frida Kahlo

Drunkenness is temporary suicide. ~Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness

Alcohol is like love. The first kiss is magic, the second is intimate, the third is routine. After that you take the girl's clothes off.
Raymond Chandler

Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.
Finley Peter Dunne

Everybody should believe in something; I believe I'll have another drink. ~Author Unknown


Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. ~Samuel Johnson

Adversity Quotes and Sayings

Good and famous Adversity Quotes

When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.
~Colette

Fractures well cured make us more strong.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Adversity is wont to reveal genius, prosperity to hide it.
Horace


Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
~Abraham Lincoln


Sleep, riches, and health to be truly enjoyed must be interrupted. ~Johann Paul Friedrich Richter, Flower, Fruit, and Thorn


Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ~African Proverb

Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
St Exupery

The course of true anything never does run smooth.
~Samuel Butler

The gem cannot be polished without friction nor man without trials.
~ Confucius

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
~Sa'Di

A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity until he has tasted adversity.
~Rosalind Russell

A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.
~Anne Bradstreet

All misfortune is but a stepping stone to fortune.
Henry David Thoreau


Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.
Ovid


Each difficult moment has the potential to open my eyes and open my heart.
~Myla Kabat-Zinn


Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
Norman Vincent Peale

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
~William Arthur Ward

Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
~Samuel Johnson

The greater the difficulty, the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
~ Epictetus

The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee or in his soul.
~ Rona Barrett


There is no education like adversity. ~Disraeli


We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who don't. ~Frank A. Clark

Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.
Old Proverb

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.
Henry David Thoreau

If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change. ~John A. Simone, Sr.