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Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Jun 11, 2008 2:58 pm
by Krisi
Annaa wrote:
Krisi wrote:Hello lovely friends, today (and forever will...) this inspires me... :-)

"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."

-Mother Teresa-

Please reflect on this and let's all listen to our innerself. And maybe you'll come to understand why I find this inspiring.
Do u know that Mother Teresa is like me Albanian
:?: :?: :?: ;-) :oops:
but she changed to Indian nationality.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 9:06 am
by Annaa
She didn`t change :oops: :-? .

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 10:07 am
by Krisi
Annaa wrote:She didn`t change :oops: :-? .
I just can't remember. I have read her autobiography long time ago, I think I have to read it again. Maybe you're correct.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Jun 12, 2008 11:19 am
by Annaa
Maybe

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 12:35 am
by Chuck
Tobacco is a filthy weed,
Which from the Devil does proceed;
It drains your purse, it stains your clothes,
And makes a chimney of your nose

-Benjamin Waterhouse

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Jun 19, 2008 10:27 pm
by Krisi
Chuck wrote:Tobacco is a filthy weed,
Which from the Devil does proceed;
It drains your purse, it stains your clothes,
And makes a chimney of your nose

-Benjamin Waterhouse
:lol:

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 12:05 am
by Krisi
I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Jul 05, 2008 1:59 pm
by Bambang
Krisi wrote:I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-
I like it, too.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 1:03 pm
by Krisi
Bambang wrote:
Krisi wrote:I personally like this very much...

"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him."

-James D. Miles-
I like it, too.
:-)

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 2:29 am
by Krisi
You build a successful career, regardless of your field of endeavor, by the dozens of little things you do on and off the job.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 7:36 am
by Krisi
Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you're saying.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Sep 10, 2008 5:53 am
by Krisi
"We are all pencils in the hand of God."

-Mother Teresa-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 3:49 am
by Krisi
Be strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind.

- Christian Larson -

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Sep 19, 2008 8:22 pm
by Krisi
"Flee the assiduous inquirer, for he is also a blabber."

-Horace, Epistles"

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 1:45 am
by Krisi
"We're building up or tearing down in everything we do;
Are we in the construction gang or
on the wrecking crew?"

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:03 am
by allison
"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be."

-Thomas a` Kempis-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 3:10 am
by Krisi
He best can pity who has felt the woe...

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 12:16 am
by Krisi
Some shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.
-W.P.-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 4:08 am
by Krisi
George Arliss wrote: Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 10:21 pm
by Krisi
"He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he himself must pass if he would reach heaven; for everyone has need to be forgiven."

-L. Marrow-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2008 10:51 pm
by Krisi
"Don't fix the blame, fix the problem."

-Keith S. Pennington-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:01 am
by Krisi
"When we blame, we give away our power."

-Greg Anderson-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:04 am
by Krisi
"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

-Duke Ellington-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 1:42 pm
by teardrops
People only see what they are prepared to see. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable. -David Tyson Gentry
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. -Martin Luther King Jr.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 9:53 pm
by Krisi
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle."

-Plato-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Oct 18, 2008 8:49 am
by Krisi
"It is only because of problems that we grow mentally and spiritually."

-M. Scott Peck-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:03 am
by Krisi
"A problem is a chance for you to do your best."

-Duke Ellington-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Mon Mar 16, 2009 5:04 pm
by sweets
LIFE IS DREAM OR NIGHTMARE

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 12:03 am
by Krisi
"Some shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able and yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom."
-W.P.-

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed May 20, 2009 1:15 pm
by blueemma
"Let Nature be your Teacher" by William Wordsworth's poem"The Tables Turned"

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2012 12:02 am
by Krisi
Be not as others are,
but simply as who you are.


I hope you are all doing fine.
Good day!

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 3:17 pm
by Krisi
Strength doesn't come from what you can do,
It comes from overcoming.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 7:22 pm
by Elisa
"Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself".

Alice Walker

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2013 8:29 am
by Elisa
“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”

― Abraham Lincoln

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 10:40 am
by Loreley
It is a very dangerous thing to listen. If one listens one may be convinced; and a man who allows himself to be convinced by an argument is a thoroughly unreasonable person.
... "An Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2013 11:15 pm
by Krisi
"Veracity is the heart of morality."

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Sat Aug 31, 2013 11:29 pm
by Krisi
Loreley wrote:It is a very dangerous thing to listen. If one listens one may be convinced; and a man who allows himself to be convinced by an argument is a thoroughly unreasonable person.
... "An Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde
so true. but at some point or another most of us can see ourselves trapped in that situation but our senses, human reason and good judgement will tell us what's the truth. Evicting selfishness and greed.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2013 11:28 am
by firouzalam
One of my favorite quotes that I want share through this topic reply is

"If you can't see the bright side of life, polish the dull side."

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Nov 29, 2013 1:22 am
by puzzle
Be a man :geek:

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Mon Apr 20, 2015 2:08 pm
by Krisi
Anyone can put you on the right path
but they can't make you walk it, you have to make that first step
and decide if you're on the road to failure or success.


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Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Apr 23, 2015 3:30 am
by fleance
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing
Mark Twain

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Jul 24, 2015 2:16 am
by CDawson
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
- Mark Twain

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2015 5:16 am
by Krisi
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Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Thu Jan 28, 2016 4:42 am
by Krisi
Loreley wrote:It is a very dangerous thing to listen. If one listens one may be convinced; and a man who allows himself to be convinced by an argument is a thoroughly unreasonable person.
... "An Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde
so true. but at some point or another most of us can see ourselves trapped in that situation but our senses, human reason and good judgement will tell us what's the truth. This is to exclude selfishness and greed.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Mar 25, 2016 7:20 pm
by casual
Life's a journey not a destination.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2016 5:47 am
by Richland
"Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart." - Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
"Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind." - Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes.
"You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget." - The Road by Cormac McCarthy.
“It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.” - The Time Machine by H.G. Wells.

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Wed Jun 22, 2016 5:49 am
by Richland
CDawson wrote:Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
- Mark Twain
The list of Great Quotations is never complete without something said by Mark Twain. His wisdom is priceless! :)

Re: What Are Your Favorite Quotations?

Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2016 11:30 am
by Kitsich
I like theese quotes:
What we know is a drop; what we don't know is an ocean.
Isaac Newton
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
Lady Blessington
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.
Maria Robinson