Quotes

PEOPLE:
  • "If I could do one thing with the world, I'd turn the entire human race into empaths. Make everybody feel everyone's pain. If we could all truly empathize with each other, there would be an immediate end to most human misery. Famines would stop as rich countries fall over themselves to send aid..." ~L. J. Smith
  • "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost." - Charles Caleb Colton
  • "A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." - Unknown
  • "The truth is rarely pure, and never simple." - Oscar Wilde
  • "Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend." - Albert Camus.
  • "We are Canadian. We do not merely welcome adversity. We invite it in, pour it a big drink and then cheerfully offer it the virgin of the house." ~ Christie Blatchford
  • "Strangers are just friends waiting to happen." - Unknown
  • "Friendship is one mind in two bodies." - Mencius
  • "Friends are God's way of taking care of us." - Unknown
  • "If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at the bottom to catch them" - Unknown
  • "Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't say." - Unknown
  • "My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life." -Lee Iacocca
  • "Hold a true friend with both your hands." -Nigerian Proverb
  • "A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words." -unknown
  • "Don't jude yourself on what people say. Judge yourself on how you feel." -unknown
  • "Tears aren't just water, they're crystal memories." -my friend Liz
  • "You know what I like best about looking at the stars? Not the stars themselves, but all those empty spaces between the stars. That's where I can imagine traveling for ever and ever. That's where I can imagine infinity." - T. A. Barron
  • "As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do." - Andrew Carnegie
  • "People who have what they want are very fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they don't want it." - anonymous
  • "A classic is a book which people praise and don't read." - Mark Twain
  • "It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech." - Mark Twain
  • "A jury consists of twelve people who determine which client has the better lawyer." - Robert Frost
  • "To be absolutely certain about something, one must know everything or nothing about it." - Olin Miller
  • "It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not deserve them." - Mark Twain
  • "You must believe in free will; there is no choice." - Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • "Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?" - George Wallace
  • "A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing." - Oscar Wilde
  • "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney
  • "It's so easy to be a father, you know. It's not easy necessarily going through the years, but the initial act is pretty easy." - John Neville

  • "If you waded through his deepest thoughts, you wouldn't get your ankels wet." Andy Wells - Mayor of St. John's
  • "Strangers are the only people we can know, however briefly, since in them humanity is reduced to platonic absolutes of grief, wonder, pain, anger, fear, surrender, sadness, desire, and love." - anonymous
  • "When ever you find yourself on the side of the majority its time to reform." - Mark Twain
  • "Why do people give each other flowers? To celebrate various important occasions, they're killing living creatures? Why restrict it to plants? 'Sweetheart, let's make up. Have this deceased squirrel.' " - The Washington Post
  • "Not all who wander are lost." ~ J.R.R. Tolkien
  • "Live once; love forever." - Unknown
  • "The worst way to miss someone is to have them sitting beside you and knowing you can't have them." - Unknown
  • "Don't sweat the big stuff, sweat the little things. Your job and college your career and love all that will work out. The things that are important are what are you going to have for dinner tonight and who are you going to hang out with?" - Mark Hoppus
  • "They all say I look for trouble but it knocks on my door and walks in and makes itself comfortable." - Unknown
  • "Live as if you'll die today. Dream as if you'll live forever." J.D
  • "After all is said and done, a lot is said and a little is done." ~Unknown
  • "The beaver, which has come to represent Canada as the eagle does the United States and the lion Britain, is a flat-tailed, slow-witted, toothy rodent known to bite off its own testicles or to stand under its own falling trees." ~ June Callwood

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