Let's Post Some Quotes

QuarterToTen

First they ignore you.
Then they laugh at you.
Then they fight you.
Then you win.

Mahatma Gandhi

comebackgirl

"Why should we live with such hurry and waste of life? We are determined to be starved before we are hungry."
- Henry David Thoreau

peacefrompaul

"Another chance has been engaged
To throw Thoreau and rearrange"

comebackgirl

peacefrompaul wrote:

"Another chance has been engaged
To throw Thoreau and rearrange"

mikalina

People are like stained-glass windows.
They sparkle and shine when the sun is out,
but when the darkness sets in,
their true beauty is revealed only
if there is light from within....

-Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

mikalina

Oscar Wilde


Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.
The consciousness of loving and being loved bring a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring...

peacefrompaul

"I can assure you that no kingdom has ever had as many civil wars as the kingdom of Christ."-Charles de Montesquieu

peacefrompaul

‎"Good morning, Mr. Greenspan... I understand that you did not take my friendly advice last fall. I thought maybe you should look for other employment. But, I see you kept your job..."-Ron Paul

mikalina

“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”


― Robert A. Heinlein

mikalina

“You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks, or even months over-analyzing a situation;

Trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could’ve, would’ve happened…or you can just leave the pieces on the floor and move the fuck on”!!!!

comebackgirl

“When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.” - African proverb

mikalina

“There is no such thing as a “broken family.”

Family is family, and is not determined by marriage certificates, divorce papers, and adoption documents. Families are made in the heart.

The only time family becomes null is when those ties in the heart are cut. If you cut those ties, those people are not your family. If you make those ties, those people are your family. And if you hate those ties, those people will still be your family because whatever you hate will always be with you”...

anonymous

mikalina

With confidence, you have won before you have started.




Marcus Garvey

aerial

We do not make "progress" by pretending no one is behaving inappropriate. Progress comes when we see the error of our ways and do everything in our power to change for the better.

mikalina

A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous. –

Coco Chanel.

rollings

“Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature. ”

― Saint Augustine of Hippo

mikalina

All that we are is the result of what we have thought...
If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him...
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him....



~.~ Buddha

mikalina

Do not blindly believe what others say. See for yourself what brings contentment, clarity and peace.
That is the path for you to follow....


~.~ Buddha

hedonist

mikalina wrote:

All that we are is the result of what we have thought...
If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him...
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him....



~.~ Buddha

I like this, and don't necessarily disagree...but we, as people, do both; human nature. Pain, happiness...yin and yang.

Life

mikalina

Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray;...
When it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared....



~.~ Jane Porter