Favorite quotes

Father knows best! (At least in this instance!)

 

Pride will take you places you don't want to go and keep you there longer than you want to stay.

 

"Maybe you should eat makeup so you can be pretty on the inside, Bitch!"

 

favorite quotes,........................................... ........

My favorite quote is one that i wrote for my valedictorian speech i had to give at my graduation from high school. i was so pressured to come up with something for the close of the speech, and actually was suffering to think of something, and then came up with this:

If you always do what you've always done, you'll never do what you haven't done. {alexis-may, 2006}

i hope you like it, alot of people seemed to when i said it! thanks, and there are so many awesome quotes here, omg i got lost in this thread reading all of them! so cool!


kisses always,
alexis

 

"Religion can be like a penis; nice to have but once you whip it out in public and start shoving it down peoples throats it gets ugly and no one wants to see or hear it."- Unknown

 

"Know the world in yourself. Never look for yourself in the world, for this would be to project your illusion." -Egyptian proverb

 

"Others may try to feed our ego,but it is up to us to constrain it" : Aesop

 

It is not difficult to hurt, but it is difficult to repair." -South African Proverb

 

"The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively." -Bob Marley

 

"We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are." -Oprah Winfrey

 

My own:

Cried about you yesterday, thought about you today, replacing you tomorrow.

You are only in control of yourself - blaming others is a weakness.

 

"Ah, mon cher, for anyone who is alone, without God and without a master, the weight of days is dreadful. Hence one must choose a master, God being out of style." - Albert Camus

"The mark of the immature man is that he wants to die nobly for a cause, while the mark of the mature man is that he wants to live humbly for one" - J. D. Salinger

"Where 'cool' comes to die." - Community Channel

"A true redhead isn't made with a bottle." NoNe from Glic

"As a result, the long-traditional understanding of good and evil has been transformed into debates about legal and illegal, and/or well and unwell. In short, nothing is anyone's fault anymore." - Ahlert

"-Too late. We're in the thick of it now boy." - Capn' Knuckles

 

"Hip Hop can be a very powerful weapon to help expand young people's political and social consciousness. But just as with any weapon, if you don't know how to use it, if you don't know where to point it, or what you're using it for, you can end up shooting yourself in the foot or killing your sisters or brothers." Assata Shakur

 

"Most Americans have no real understanding of the operation of the international money lenders. The accounts of the Federal Reserve System have never been audited. It operates outside the control of Congress and manipulates the credit of the United States" - Sen. Barry Goldwater (Rep. AR)

 

"Routine and prejudice distort vision. Each man thinks his own horizon is the limit of the world." -Egyptian proverb

 

"how you treat me is your karma, how i react is mine." Unknown

 

"Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak because a baby can't chew it." Mark Twain