Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Quotes ...

  1. Worry is not a preparation. - Cheri Huber
  2. Reach for the stars even if you have to stand on a cactus. -Susan Longacre
  3. It's not what you look at that matters ... it's what you see. -Henry David Thoreau
  4. Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. -E.L. Doctorow
  5. One who is not taught by his or her mother will be taught by the world. -Kiswahili saying
  6. I'm so good I'll put clean thoughts in your head. - ad for shampoo
  7. Three or four threads may be agitated, like telegraph wires, at the same time, and if I were to tap them all I would reveal such a mixture of innocence and duplicity, generosity and calculation, fear and courage, I cannot tell the whole truth simply because I would have to write four journals at once. -Anais Nin, Journals 1932
  8. A moment can be anything. -Candoor
  9. I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both illusions that can manipulate you into thinking there's some kind of change. -Bob Dylan
  10. To write is to locate my own address inside my head. -E.M. Broner
  11. If you want people's approval for what you are doing with your life, you are their prisoner. -Richard Kirsten Darensai
  12. All my life I've wanted to be someone; I guess I should have been more specific. -Jane Wagner/Lily Tomlin
  13. Stop searching for happiness, it's just under your left foot. -anonymous
  14. How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were? -Satchel Paige
  15. Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.
    -Edward Gorey
  16. Children seldom misquote. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. - anonymous
  17. We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. -Oscar Wilde
  18. Speech is our second possession, after the soul--and perhaps we have no other possession in this world. -Gabriela Mistral
  19. Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. -Rainer Maria Rilke
  20. What would you do if you knew you could not fail? - unknown
  21. No one can drive us crazy unless with given them the keys. - Doug Horton
  22. Be happy; it's one way of being wise. -Sidonie Gabrielle
  23. Don't wait. The time will never be just right. -Napoleon Hill
  24. The truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde
  25. The first reaction to truth is hatred. -unknown
  26. Dreams are illustration ... from the book your soul is writing about you. -Marsha Norman
  27. Be your own wind ... (offered by Candor)
  28. Too much caution can be a big mistake. - candor
  29. You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete. - Buckminster Fuller
  30. Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw
  31. You live in a world that you alone create. - anonymous
  32. All the world is a stage and we are not merely players - but the authors of our stories
  33. Stop being background noise in your own life - Candor
  34. If you only knew, you might understand. - Candor
  35. The story never told is the story that never ends. - Candor