Showing posts with label Anais Nin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Anais Nin. Show all posts

Friday, July 31, 2009

Quotaria

Amor vincit omnia
Love conquers all.
- Virgil

You get fifteen democrats in a room,
and you get twenty opinions.
- Senator Patrick Leahy

Great minds have purposes.
Others have wishes.
- Washington Irving

What seems impossible one minute becomes,
through faith, possible the next.
- Norman Vincent Peale

Life shrinks or expands in
proportion to one's courage
- Anais Nin

The secret of success is
constantcy of purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli

Saturday, July 04, 2009

Theme: Oneliners

"Nature provides exceptions to every rule."
- Margaret Fuller


"Be who you are and be that well."
- Saint Francis de Sales

"Patience is the art of hoping."
- Luc de Clapier

"Do not dangle the mouse by its cable or throw the mouse at co-workers."
- From the manual for a Silicon Graphics workstation.


"The ocean is a mighty harmonist."
- William Wordsworth

"Dreams are necessary to life."
- Anais Nin

Friday, April 03, 2009

Quotaria

"You cannot get ahead while
you are getting even."
- Dick Armey

"I distrust camels, and anyone else
who can go a week without a drink."
- Joe E. Lewis

"Flowers always make people better, happier,
and more helpful; they are sunshine, food
and medicine for the soul."
- Luther Burbank

"Dreams are necessary to life."
- Anais Nin


Never give a sword to
a man who can't dance.
- Confucius


"Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves,
and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever
explaining things to them."
- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Saturday, February 28, 2009

Quotes

"I write down everything I want to remember. That
way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to
remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time
looking for the paper I wrote it down on."
- Beryl Pfizer

"The murals in restaurants are
on par with the food in museums."
- Peter De Vries

"We don't see things as they
are, we see things as we are."
- Anais Nin

"Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will
cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor."
- Horace (65 - 8 BC); Roman poet.

"I bought some batteries,
but they weren't included."
- Steven Wright

"Do not condemn the judgement of another because
it differs from your own. You may both be wrong."
- Dandemis