“The future starts today, not tomorrow.” — Pope John Paul II
“If you can’t change your mind, then you’re not using it.” — Bashar
“The hater of property and of government takes care to have his warranty deed recorded; and the book written against fame and learning has the author’s name on the title-page.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
“When planning a dinner party: It’s not what’s on the table . . . it’s what’s on the chairs!” — Helen Sitarik
“The evidence is in, and you are the verdict.” — Anne Lamott
“The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope.” — Barbara Kingsolver
“Detached reflection cannot be demanded in the presence of an uplifted knife.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
“We seldom report of having eaten too little.” — Thomas Jefferson
This is a very poignant, funny and touching message from a father to his future son-in-law. I think you will find it worth watching and perhaps sharing with others.
The Most Touching Speech Made by Bride’s Father to the Groom
“Don’t be so humble, you’re not that great.” — Golda Meir
“If a man is offered a fact which goes against his instincts, he will scrutinize it closely, and unless the evidence is overwhelming, he will refuse to believe it. If, on the other hand, he is offered something which affords a reason for acting in accordance to his instincts, he will accept it even on the slightest evidence. The origin of myths is explained in this way.” — Bertrand Russell
“Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.” — Pema Chödrön
“The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.” — Dale Carnegie
“Do or do not. There is no try.” — Yoda
“Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.” — Gloria Steinem
“You don’t have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.” — Janet Jackson
“In Seattle you haven’t had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it’s running.” — Jeff Bezos
“Because she competes with no one, no one can compete with her.” — Lao Tzu
“Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable.” — James A. Baldwin
“There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.” — Orison Swett Marden
“Quantum Mechanics: The dreams stuff is made of.” — Steven Wright
“Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket.” — Victor Hugo
“What we wish, we readily believe, and what we ourselves think, we imagine others think also.” — Julius Caesar
“It takes two flints to make a fire.” — Louisa May Alcott
“Too many people are ready to carry the stool when the piano needs to be moved.” — Anonymous
“Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.” — Jeffrey Eugenides
“In pushing other species to extinction, humanity is busy sawing off the limb on which it perches.” — Paul Ehrlich
“Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.” — John Galsworthy
“Nothing makes a fish bigger than almost being caught.” — Anonymous
