Quotes (part I)
by , 11-02-2004 at 07:44 PM (530 Views)
A few favorites I collected over the years and would like to share...
“In life there is something much worse than failure, it is never attempting anything…”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The human is the only fox that installs a trap, places the bait in it, and finally… puts his foot into it"...
John Steinbeck
"You are what you love not what loves you"
(from the film 2003 Adaptation)
"A friend will joyfully sing with you when you are on the mountain top... ...and silently walk beside you in the valley"
(unknown- from a greeting card)
"Love is born by a hit of an arrow, Friendship is a frequent and prolonged interaction".
Octavio Paz
"All of us are pretty ignorant. What happens is that not everybody is ignorant to the same things”...
Albert Einstein
"Life is just what happens to you,
while your busy making other plans"
(John Lenon, "Beautiful Boy")
"Like a diet of the mind, I choose not to indulge certain appetites" John Nash - A Beautiful Mind
"I only got myself and this big old world,
And I sip that cup of life with my fingers curved.
I don’t worry what road to take,
I don’t have to think of that.
Whatever I take is the road I make
it’s the road of life make no mistake
for me
Yeah…"
(from Disney’s "Aristocats"…)
"Why do you have to suffer in the stormy winter of the mind?
Just take a permanent sunny vacation in the tropics of the heart."
Sri Chinmoy




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