Sunday, February 13, 2005
Beautiful writing
This selection is not a quote, but a line from a great song. Many people have redone this song yet John Prine is still not as well known as he should be. These are great words: "If dreams were thunder, and lightning was desire. This old house would have burned down a long time ago." -John Prine...
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Thursday, February 10, 2005
*For All the Dog Lovers*
It is quite possible that the majority of you have seen this saying before, however I think it has to touch a soft spot with all the dog owners out there everytime you hear it. They are truly wonderful creatures with so much loyalty and love. My friend has a carving of this on her wall: "Lord help...
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Monday, February 7, 2005
Oh so true
George Burns, rest his soul, had a great sense of humor. In this little quote he struck a chord that probably resonates with a lot of people. So often when you have somebody you can't get away from for some reason they just happen to have all the answers yet none of the facts. "Too bad all the ones...
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Thursday, February 3, 2005
**Great Drinking Quote**
If you're like me and don't mind having a pint or five every once in awhile you'll probably enjoy this little quote: "They talk of my drinking, but never my thirst." -Scottish Proverb
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Sunday, January 30, 2005
**Don't Get Carried Away**
This quote conveys a nice little bit of wisdom. In todays world where you are beaten about the head with talk of "tolerance" day in and day out it is important to make sure you don't slip into the dark realm of relativism. "Love thy neighbor as thyself, but choose your neighborhood." -Louise Beal
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Friday, January 28, 2005
**Dr. Suess takes it home**
This is a wonderful quote for those situations when someone passes or a chapter of your life ends. It's another one I'm going to pull out in the unfortunate event that I have to give a eulogy for somebody. - - - - "Don't cry because it's over, but smile because it happened" -Dr. Suess
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Tuesday, January 25, 2005
What Time Is It In Your World??????????
This is a quote you have to think about for a moment, but it holds much wisdom. When people have a set of core beliefs that informs their life then they reap the benefits. - - - - - - "A person with one watch knows what time it is. A person with two watches is never sure." -Proverb
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Sunday, January 23, 2005
****Possibly the Best Quote Ever****
I am always keeping this quote in the back of my head in case I have the unfortunate job of delivering a eulogy for somebody whom this quote embodies: - - - - - - - "When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you die you're smiling and...
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Thursday, January 20, 2005
Show off those wrinkles!
While I'm too young for this to apply to me I can still appreciate the relaxing spirit of this line that has always made his music such a treat. - - - - - - - - - "The wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been." - Jimmy Buffet
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Tuesday, January 18, 2005
So True
This quote is so true. If only everybody would take this to heart and realize how lucky we are then all that envy and class warfare that poisons our political environment these days could be a thing of the past. - - - - - - - - - "That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest" -Thoreau
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