Quotes
and Ideals
Dream
as if you'll live forever
Live
as if you'll die today
~James
Dean~


If
your mind isn't opened,
Keep
your mouth shut....
-Sue
Grafton
A
poem begins with a lump in the throat
~Robert Frost~
Beauty
in not in the face
Beauty
is a light in the heart
~Kahlil Gibran~
Yield
to temptation
It may not pass your way again
~Robert Heinlein~
To
be nobody but yourself
in a world which is doing its best
night
and day
to
make you everybody else
means to fight the hardest battle
which any human being can fight
and never stop fighting
~e.e. cummings~
Humankind
has not
woven the web of life
We are but one thread within it
Whatever we do to the web
we do to ourselves
All things are bound together
all things connect
~Chief Seattle~
Whoever
said love is blind is dead wrong.
Love
is the only thing that lets us see each other
with
the remotest accuracy.
-Martha
Beck
The
greatest thing you can do is surprise yourself!
-Steve
Martin
If
you can't say anything nice,
don't
say anything at all...
-Thumper's
Mom
"The
artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
"
- Emile Zola (1840-1902)
"In
the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence
of our friends. "
- Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
"Some
scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentyful, is the basic
building block of the
universe.
I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is
the basic building
block
of the universe."
- Frank Zappa
"When
it comes time to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with the
fearof death,
so
when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live
their lives over again in a different way.
Sing
your death song, and die like a hero going home."
-Tecumseh, Shawnee
"In
an eagle there is all the wisdom of the world."
- Lame Deer, Minnicoujou
What
is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.
-
Aristotle