please share amazing quotes and wise words

[Mike Smart]

 

[Estariol]

 

[Estariol]

Love and friendship are not asked for, like water. They are offered, like tea.
- Zen proverb -

 

[Wickham-Soap-Co]

“It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.”
- Eleanor Roosevelt


“Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.”
- Alan Watts


"Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children."
- George Bernard Shaw

 

[Smiffy]

We are all on a beach walking towards the ocean.

Decide for yourself just what you want.

To be knocked down by the waves, to walk back and stay dry or learn to swim.

There is no right answer only what is right for you.

 

[Rufusdog]

From “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy”,

”Many were increasingly of the opinion that they’d all made a big mistake in coming down from the trees in the first place. And some said that even the trees had been a bad move, and that no one should ever have left the oceans.”

Oscar Levant,

”She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing.”

Fred Allen,

”A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing but together can decide that nothing can be done.”

 

[Wickham-Soap-Co]

Start pointing out what you love about yourself,
before pointing out what you hate about others.

 

[Vacumatic]

Beggar me, that won't take long.

 

[semajohn]

When things go wrong.
Put it in the feck it, bucket.

(Chronicles of Mr Fish)

 

[Rufusdog]

Adlai Stevenson,

In America, anybody can be president. That’s one of the risks you take.

 

[Twelvefret]

Adlai Stevenson,

In America, anybody can be president. That’s one of the risks you take.

It helps if you are white, male, and wealthy.

 

[Rufusdog]

Thomas Jefferson,

”The government you elect is the government you deserve.”

 

[Twelvefret]

Thomas Jefferson,

”The government you elect is the government you deserve.”

Amen.