In the Middle Ages, they had guillotines, stretch racks, whips and cahins. Nowadays, we have a much more effective torture device called the bathroom scale. ~Stephen Phillips It’s okay to be fat. So you’re fat. Just be fat and shut up about it. ~Roseanne Barr I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. [...]
“Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don’t have any problems, you don’t get any seeds.” – Norman Vincent Peale “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” – Dr Wayne Dyer “The problem is not that there are problems. The problem [...]
There is still no cure for the common birthday. ~John Glenn A birthday is just the first day of another 365-day journey around the sun. Enjoy the trip. ~Author Unknown Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear… But yours gives most; for mine did only lend [...]
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. ~Job 29:14-15 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. ~Psalms 34:13 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue [...]
If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. ~Betty Reese A snowflake is one of God’s most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! ~Author Unknown The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its [...]
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others. ~Author Unknown Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827 We hate to have some people give us advice because we know [...]
To hear two American men congratulating each other on being heterosexual is one of the most chilling experiences – and unique to the United States. You don’t hear two Italians sitting around complimenting each other because they actually like to go to bed with women. The American is hysterical about his manhood. ~good quotes about [...]
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition ~good quotes about Women’s Greetings of Timothy Leary Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. ~famous sayings on Goals by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Drift-Wood There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. [...]
“It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him.” — John Steinbeck “Since most of us spend our lives doing ordinary tasks, the most important thing is to carry them out extraordinarily well.” — Henry David Thoreau “Perfection is devastated by failure, while excellence learns from failure.” — [...]
“I believe in the perfect outcome in every area of my life! Expect to be successful! Expect to win!” — Brian Tracy “It is funny about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the very best you will very often get it.” — W. Somerset Maugham “Life… It tends to respond to our outlook, [...]
How beautiful a day can be, When kindness touches it! ~famous sayings on Sweetest Day by George Elliston Kindness is for all times in all situations — not just when it suits you. ~motivational quotations on Attitude by Audray Landrum Words of kindness are more powerful than cruel swords. ~wise kindness sayings by Jose B. [...]
And that’s the wonderful thing about family travel: it provides you with experiences that will remain locked forever in the scar tissue of your mind. ~famous sayings on Travel by Dave Barry The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institution I know that works is the family. ~motivational quotations on Family by [...]
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out. Robert Collier The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen. Frank Loyd Wright A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience. Elbert [...]
[History is] a tyranny over the souls of the dead – and so the imagination of the living. ~good quotes about History of William Carlos Williams Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. ~famous sayings on Reality by John Lennon Art is the colors and textures of your imagination. ~motivational quotations on Art by Meghan, [...]
This nation was built by men who took risks – pioneers who were not afraid of the wilderness, business men who were not afraid of failure, scientists who were not afraid of the truth, thinkers who were not afraid of progress, dreamers who were not afraid of action. ~famous sayings on Risk by Brooks Atkinson [...]