Favorite quotes

... But I keep loosing weight!

 

A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
- Sigmund Freud

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My favorite fruit is grapes. Because with grapes, you always get another chance.
'Cause, you know, if you have a crappy apple or a peach, you're stuck with that crappy piece of fruit. But if you have a crappy grape, no problem - just move on to the next.
- 'Grapes: The Fruit of Hope.' Demetri Martin

 

There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully
as those we spent with a favorite book.
Marcel Proust

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A guy is a lump like a doughnut.
So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to him.
And then you gotta get rid of all that macho crap that they pick up from beer commercials.
And then there's my personal favorite, the male ego.
- Roseanne Barr :smt061

 

"Leadership is action, not position. People buy into the Leader, then the vision".

John C Maxwell

 

"Burnt bridges are hard to cross." From a fortune cookie.

 

Helen Keller

"Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living." - Helen Keller

 

Very powerful, both of these. Thanks, BD & Tam!

 

"It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come."

Dalai Lama

 

Absolutely true. LOVE it! :smt049:smt049:smt049

 

Love it! :smt023

 

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument. -Lebanese proverb

 

Good one. ^

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11 Things Most Americans Don’t Know About America

11) Americans are hyped-up hysterics, ready to over-politicize any story, and will instantly exaggerate their interpretations out of all proportion to the polar extremes.