Favorite quotes

Discussion in 'Conversations Between White Women and Black Men' started by hntr18, Dec 18, 2009.

  1. wtarshi

    wtarshi Well-Known Member

    blonde isn't just a colour, it's a state of mind © - alectrona 10:46am 17/05/12
     
  2. Tamstrong

    Tamstrong Administrator Staff Member

    "The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to."

    -Marian Wright Edelman
     
  3. Tamstrong

    Tamstrong Administrator Staff Member

    "Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."

    -Martin Luther King, Jr.​
     
  4. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    "There is no escape - man drags man down, or man lifts man up." -Booker T. Washington
     
  5. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    "A fool is thirsty in the midst of water." -Ethiopian proverb
     
  6. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    "A wise man fills his brains before emptying his mouth." -Kenyan proverb
     
  7. Tamstrong

    Tamstrong Administrator Staff Member

    "Set your life on fire.
    Seek those who
    fan your flames."​
     
  8. Tamstrong

    Tamstrong Administrator Staff Member

    "If you have to keep wondering where you stand with someone in a relationship, it’s time to stop standing and start walking."
     
  9. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. -Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)
     
  10. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved.
    - George MacDonald
     
  11. Athena

    Athena New Member

    LOVE this! :smt045:smt054:smt054

    I have to borrow this Tam :D
     
    Last edited: May 19, 2012
  12. Tamstrong

    Tamstrong Administrator Staff Member

    It is an awesome quote...great choice for your new sig. :smt023
     
  13. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    Every increased possession loads us with new weariness. -John Ruskin, author, art critic, and social reformer (1819-1900)
     
  14. The Dark King

    The Dark King Well-Known Member

    Stop your bloodclot crying. Change only comes from sweat not tears ya dig - TDK 2012
     
  15. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    "Confiding a secret to an unworthy person is like carrying grain in a bag with a hole." -Ethiopian proverb
     
  16. Bliss

    Bliss Well-Known Member

    My beautiful mother (wise woman) would say:
    "If you tell me a secret and only me, I will take it to my grave. But if you tell 10 other people and your secret comes back to you in the street, do not even think to come and ask me if I told."
     
  17. Tony Soprano

    Tony Soprano Moderator

    "If you give a gun to a chimp and the chimp shoots somebody, you don't blame the chimp."- Married With Children
     
  18. hntr18

    hntr18 Well-Known Member

    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. -Leo Buscaglia, author (1924-1998)
     
  19. Bliss

    Bliss Well-Known Member

    I love Al Bundy. He had to have said that.
     
  20. Bliss

    Bliss Well-Known Member

    We too often love things and use people,
    when we should be using things and loving people
    .
     

Share This Page