Today’s Picture Quote

“I opened two gifts this morning. They were my eyes.”
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“Even a fish can escape being caught, if it keeps its mouth shut.” — Confucius
“He who binds to himself a joy does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in eternity’s sun rise.” — William Blake
“A book is a heart that beats in the chest of another.” — Rebecca Solnit
“The New York Times is read by the people who run the country; the Washington Post is read by the people who think they run the country; the National Enquirer is read by the people who think Elvis is alive and running the country.” — Robert J. Woodhead
“An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.” — Robert Brault
“In a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.” — Warren Buffett
“Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.” — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.” — Mark Twain
“If I’d had some set idea of a finish line, don’t you think I would have crossed it years ago?” — Bill Gates
“In a world where stupidity dominates, looking good is more important than being right.” — André Spicer
“Every moment alters what came before. We reach across layers of time for the memories of our memories.” — James Gleick
“We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.” — Yves Saint Laurent
“All progress occurs because people dare to be different.” — Harry Millner
“If you’re chasing your dream, you’re not running fast enough, run faster.” — Sean Combs
“Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you’re going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower
“Fashion is something that goes in one year and out the other.” — Unknown
“You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving.” — Amy Wilson-Carmichael
“Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.” — Lu Xun
“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.” — Mahatma Gandhi
“The other day my wife asked me to take her someplace real expensive to eat, so I took her to the airport.” — Bill Kelley
“Though thousands of miles apart, we are still able to share the beauty of the moon together.” — Su Dong Po
“People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.” — Oliver Goldsmith
“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.” — Diane Sawyer
“All I ask is the chance to prove that money can’t make me happy.” — Spike Milligan