June 30, 2010

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

- Anne Sexton

June 29, 2010

Plants give us oxygen for the lungs and for the soul.

- Linda Solegato

June 28, 2010

There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.

- Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes

June 27, 2010

Actually, I'm not all that interested in the subject of photography. Once the picture is in the box, I'm not all that interested in what happens next. Hunters, after all, aren't cooks.

- Henri Cartier-Bresson

June 26, 2010

Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.

- Will Rogers

June 25, 2010

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

June 24, 2010

I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted -- stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container.

- Bill Bryson

June 23, 2010

Earth laughs in flowers.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Hamatreya"

June 22, 2010

Without music life would be a mistake.

- Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

June 21, 2010

Most of the time, when people talk about comfort foods, we think of things that are really bad for you -- cookies or chips, maybe...

- Brian Wansink

June 20, 2010

Don't be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetime, is certain for those who are friends.

- Richard Bach

June 19, 2010

Grab your coat, and get your hat, Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet, To the sunny side of the street.

- Dorothy Fields

June 18, 2010

In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy.

- Karl Reiland

June 17, 2010

People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

June 16, 2010

I will be the gladdest thing
Under the sun!
I will touch a hundred flowers
And not pick one.

- Edna St. Vincent Millay,
"Afternoon on a Hill"

June 15, 2010

The wheel of change moves on, and those who were down go up and those who were up go down.

- Jawaharlal Nehru

June 14, 2010

Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and diffident; others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and the hollyhock.

- Henry Ward Beecher, Star Papers: A Discourse of Flowers

June 13, 2010

Cock your hat -
angles are attitudes.

- Frank Sinatra

June 12, 2010

Think what a better world it would be if we all, the whole world, had cookies and milk about three o'clock every afternoon and then lay down on our blankets for a nap.

- Barbara Jordan

June 11, 2010

If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.

- Joey Adams

June 10, 2010

There are... things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky, "Notes from the Underground," 1864

June 09, 2010

The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.

- Isak Dinesen

June 08, 2010

Every dog must have his day.

- Jonathan Swift

June 07, 2010

It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.

- Lemony Snicket

June 06, 2010

No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

- Christopher Morley