Quotes 10

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool
than to open it an remove all doubt.

Whether a glass is half full or half empty depends on whether you are drinking from it or filling it. If you are just looking at it, it is just half there.

You can't get where you're going while you're living where you've
been. -- Dalton Roberts

What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.
~ Lao Tsu

The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
~Niels Bohr

Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.
-Sir Winston Churchill

Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
-Sir Winston Churchill

"It is not length of life, but depth of life."
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Take as much as you want, put back more than you take.

The best things in life aren't things.

"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life."
- Berthold Auerbach

We can never see ourselves as others see us. Even the mirror shows us in reverse.

The meaning of life is to give life meaning.

"You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or who says it." - Malcolm X

It takes one tree to make 10,000 matches, but one match to burn 10,000 trees.

Don't cry because its over, smile because it happened.

Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is a mystery, Today is a gift. That's why it's called the Present.

Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once.

I really do think that love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops.
But I also have to say, for the umpty-umpth time, that life isn't fair.
It's just fairer than death, that's all. - William Goldman, The Princess Bride

A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words.