Days Go By

Any human who can care for the leaf on a tree, has merged with its soul, in a moment of knowing.

- Pamela Leigh Richards

Let go. Be fat. Just accept it. Here, have a donut.

- Buster Guru

I know a lot about cars, man. I can look at any car's headlights and tell you exactly which way it's coming.

- Mitch Hedberg

Where words fail, music speaks.

- Hans Christian Andersen

A bus station is where a bus stops. A train station is where a train stops. On my desk, I have a work station.

- William Faulkner

The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred.

- Adrian Cronauer

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

- Maya Angelou

Some bright morning when this life is over;
I'll fly away;
To that home on God's celestial shore;
I'll fly away.

- Alison Krauss, "I'll Fly Away"

People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them.

- James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.

- Michael Jordan

The paths are irrelevant as long as you get there.

- Author unknown

Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.

- George Bernard Shaw

Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful, that's what matters to me.

- Steve Jobs

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Behaving like a princess is work. It's not just about looking beautiful or wearing a crown. It's more about how you are inside.

- Julie Andrews

We live in illusion and the appearance of things. There is a reality. We are that reality. When you understand this, you see that you are nothing, and being nothing, you are everything. That is all.

- Kalu Rinpoche

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.

- Demi Lovato

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

When the dark clouds of doubt, anger or worry begin to move upon you, steady yourself in the knowledge that in time, the storm will pass.

- Bryant McGill

Better a thousand times careful than once dead.

- Proverb

When you feel neglected, think of the female salmon, who lays 3,000,000 eggs but no one remembers her on Mother's Day.

- Sam Ewing

You say freak, I say unique.

- Christian Baloga

If you blend in, you don't stand out.

- Anthony T. Hincks

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take. All the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

- John Burroughs

A man is not an orange. You can't eat the fruit and throw the peel away.

- Arthur Miller, Death of a Salesman

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

- Erma Bombeck

What you see depends on how you view the world. To most people, dirt is just dirt. To a farmer, it's potential.

- Doe Zantamata

Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.

- Yoshio Taniguchi

Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.

- Wangari Maathai

Giving is not just about making a donation. It is about making a difference.

- Kathy Calvin

I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.

- Rebecca West

Why always "not yet"? Do flowers in spring say "not yet"?

- Norman Douglas

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.

- Anne Bradstreet

We'll remember you with fond nostalgia, like the dial-up modem, the VHS tape and Leonard's gym membership.

- Sheldon Cooper, The Big Bang Theory

If I could freeze time, I’d freeze that moment when we’re together. There was so much I wanted to share, I wanted to say but one thing I wasn’t able to tell you…how much I wanted you to STAY.

- Jojo "Cute"

The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who... looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space... on the infinite highway of the air.

- Wilbur Wright

It's a curious thought, but it's only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

- Agatha Christie

Pins never unfit you, you can wear them your whole life.

- Ruth Krauss, Open House for Butterflies

A raindrop is a living crystal full of life and awareness.
Bringing hope, love and happiness to nature's need.
Knowing that in giving of itself It will soon cease to be.

- Malcolm Southwood

Question: How would you like to die?
Walter Cronkite: In my sleep after celebrating the outbreak of permanent world peace.

- Proust questionnaire, in Vanity Fair, 1997

The fact that our heart yearns for something Earth can't supply is proof that Heaven must be our home.

- C.S. Lewis

If there is ever a tomorrow when we are not together there is something you must always remember: you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem and smarter than you think, but most important of all, even if we are apart, I'll always be with you.

- A.A. Milne, "Winnie the Pooh"

We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came.

- John F. Kennedy

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, "I used everything you gave me."

- Erma Bombeck

All you can take with you is that which you've given away.

- It's a Wonderful Life

A Spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
The medicine go down-wown,
The medicine go down,
Just a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,
In a most delightful way.

- Mary Poppins, "A Spoonful of Sugar"

A party without cake is just a meeting.

- Julia Child

One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.

- E. M. Forster

The closer you look at something, the more complex it seems to be.

- Vinton Cerf

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

- Robert Anthony

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