"QUOTES & HUMOUR FOR WOMEN"
"The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing."
..... Author Unknown
"True affluence is not needing anything."
..... Gary Snyder
Always make sure that what you think you see is not just what you want to see.
..... Author Unknown
"Take care, your worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills."
..... Miguel de Cervantes (from Don Quixote)
"Beware that you do not lose the substance by grasping at the shadow"
..... Aesop
"That white horse you see in the park could be a zebra synchronized with the railings."
..... Ann Jellicoe (from The Knack)
"God help those who do not help themselves."
..... Wilson Mizener
Follow your bliss. Find where it is and don't be afraid to follow it."
..... Joseph Campbell
"Those see nothing but faults that seek for nothing else."
..... Thomas Fuller
If you would love and be loved, be ready to give your all.
..... Author Unknown
"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get -- only with what you are expecting to give -- which is everything."
..... Katharine Hepburn
"If you give your life as a wholehearted response to love, then love will wholeheartedly respond to you."
..... Marianne Williamson
"Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all."
..... Toni Morrison
"I am suspicious of guilt in myself and other people: it is usually a way of not thinking, or of announcing one's own fine sensibilities the better to be rid of them fast."
..... Lillian Hellman
"The ability to accept responsibility s the measure of the man."
..... Roy L. Smith
"It's like magic. When you live by yourself, all your annoying habits are gone!"
..... Merrill Markoe
"Procrastination is opportunity's assassin."
..... Victor Kiam
"If you want to do something, do it!"
..... Plautus
"Why always, 'not yet?' Do flowers in spring say, 'not yet?'"
..... Norman Douglas
"Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy - if not less of it - doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do."
..... Terry McMillan
"Live in the past, but don't remember too much."
..... Roger Rosenblatt
"The follies a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity."
..... Helen Rowland
"A man is more complex, infinitely more so, than his thoughts."
..... Paul Valery
"Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are."
..... Julius Charles Hare
"You are all you will ever have for certain."
..... June Havoc
"He that lives upon hope will die fasting."
..... Benjamin Franklin
"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper."
..... Francis Bacon
"Hope is the most treacherous of human fancies."
..... James Fenimore Cooper
"The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators."
..... Edward Gibbon
"Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact."
..... William James
"No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself."
..... James Russell Lowell
"The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind."
..... Maya Angelou
"Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own necessary vegetation."
..... Gail Sheehy
"You must change in order to survive."
..... Pearl Bailey
It isn't necessary for a politician to fool all the people all the time. A majority on Election Day is enough.
..... Author Unknown
"Learn to depend upon yourself by doing things in accordance with your own way of thinking."
..... Grenville Kleiser
"Not seeing is half-believing."
..... Vita Sackville-West
"Wisely and slow: they stumble that run fast."
..... William Shakespeare (Romeo and Juliet)
"Time flies, but you shouldn't."
..... Author Unknown
"I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes."
..... Sara Teasdale
"A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows."
..... John Powell
"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that this new world is born."
..... Anais Nin