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Luck Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: July 9, 2008

The only sure thing about luck is that it will change.  ~Wilson Mizner
Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.  ~William Shakespeare
Depend on the rabbit’s foot if you will, but remember it didn’t work for the rabbit.  ~R.E. Shay
Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.  ~Don Sutton
Everything in [...]

Faith Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 30, 2008

Faith is like radar that sees through the fog.  ~Corrie Ten Boom, Tramp for the Lord
Reason is our soul’s left hand, Faith her right.  ~John Donne
Faith is reason grown courageous.  ~Sherwood Eddy
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.  ~Kahlil Gibran
Fear knocked at the door.  [...]

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Experience Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 30, 2008

Learn all you can from the mistakes of others.  You won’t have time to make them all yourself.  ~Alfred Sheinwold
Experience is not what happens to a man.  It is what a man does with what happens to him.  ~Aldous Leonard Huxley, Texts and Pretexts, 1932
Experience is a comb which nature gives [...]

Love Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.  ~Mother Teresa
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.  ~Albert Einstein
There is no surprise more magical than the surprise of being loved.  It is God’s finger on man’s shoulder.  ~Charles Morgan
You have to walk carefully [...]

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Blessings Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

May you get to Heaven a half hour before the Devil knows you’re dead.  ~Irish Proverb
May you live all the days of your life.  ~Irish blessing, also attributed to Jonathan Swift
A sunbeam to warm you,
A moonbeam to charm you,
A sheltering angel, so nothing can harm you.
~Irish Blessing
May you live as long as you [...]

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Exercise Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

Those who think they have not time for bodily exercise will sooner or later have to find time for illness.  ~Edward Stanley
If it weren’t for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn’t get any exercise at all.  ~Joey Adams
Lack of activity [...]

Beauty Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.  ~John Muir
Our hearts are drunk with a [...]

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Education Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

No man who worships education has got the best out of education…. Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.  ~G.K. Chesterton
The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think – rather to improve our minds, so as to [...]

Death Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

God pours life into death and death into life without a drop being spilled.  ~Author Unknown
All say, “How hard it is that we have to die” – a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.  ~Mark Twain
I’m not afraid of death.  It’s the stake one [...]

Business Quotes

Posted by: mybasit on: June 27, 2008

Business Quotes

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn’t always have to be their top priority.  ~William Arthur Ward

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.  ~Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

It is not the employer who pays the wages.  He only handles the [...]