Favorite quotes

Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while, or the light won't come in. -Alan Alda, actor and director (b. 1936)

 

"...Don't let your ego cheat your heart. Pride has broken many more hearts than love ever will. The guard you have up may be blinding you more than it's protecting you".

Rob Hill Sr

 

Oh my. I have a "hung-up" guy that needs to read this. Sheesh.

 

“There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable.”

 

“When we tug at a single thing in nature, we find it attached to the rest of the world.” ? John Muir

 

This is sweet! Love it, Tam! :smt023:smt023

 

Oh he knows!

On the way back from Knoxville this morning the song "Shame on the Moon" by Bob Seger was playing. "...until you've been beside a man, you don't know how he feels..."
This is a good side, and the quote you've posted Tamstrong, is right in line with that. As women, we have to be on.

 

"Infinite striving to be the best is the man's duty, it is it's own reward. Everything else is in God's hands." : Gandhi

 

thinking...

"The brain is the most outstanding organ. It works for 24 hours, 365 days, right from your birth until you fall in love" ~ Mike Dooley (http://www.tut.com)

 

I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers. -Kahlil Gibran, poet, and artist (1883-1931)

 

A good leader is always looking for people smarter and more experienced than they are. If you are the smartest one in the room, then you are stupid. -Robert Kiyosaki

 

“Remember, there are no mistakes, only lessons. Love yourself, trust your choices, and everything is possible.”

 

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner. -Nelson Mandela, activist, South African president, Nobel Peace Prize (1918-2013)

 

“Some people’s personalities are so compelling that they command attention.” Laura Linney

 

"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt." - Bertrand Russell

"Ignorance speaks loudly, so as to be heard; but its volume proves reason to doubt every word." Wes Fessler.

"Genius is knowing to stay silent as others demonstrate their ignorance." - Eric Lau

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." Socrates