Quotes by Categories Quotes with TUESDAY Category You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything. There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count. A. A. Milne cute-winnie-the-pooh helping tuesday For all I know we may be visited by a different extraterrestrial civilization every second Tuesday, but there's no support for this appealing idea. The extraordinary claims are not supported by extraordinary evidence. Carl Sagan tuesday civilization ideas It was like a church in there as only the truly lost sit in bars on Tuesday mornings at 8:00 a.m. Charles Bukowski church tuesday morning This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Yemeni government, heretofore pro-American. In September, they overran Sanaa, the capital. On Tuesday, they seized the presidential palace. On Thursday, they forced the president to resign. Charles Krauthammer presidential government tuesday Nothing is as uplifting as standing before a great painting whether it was painted in 1505 or last Tuesday. Charles Saatchi greatness uplifting tuesday We usually have margaritas on Thursdays but since it's Tuesday I'll make an exception. Chelsea Handler humor tuesday funny Quotes with HELPING Category If one preaches the Bible biblically, one cannot help preaching the gospel all the time. J. I. Packer preaching-the-gospel preaching helping Of course, Jack Kilborn is better than both of us combined and mixed with a side helping of the Bronte sisters. J.A. Konrath bronte sides helping It's all about finding your voice in whatever your profession... it helps your confidence. Jack Black profession voice helping Officer, this guy is not waiting around for me... so you better shoot me or help me but decide now! Jack Bauer waiting-around guy helping But what I mean is, lots of time you don’t know what interests you most till you start talking about something that doesn’t interest you most. I mean you can’t help it sometimes. J. D. Salinger helping talking mean The moment you see someone attractive, you can't help but make note of it. It's human nature. J.A. Redmerski human-nature moments helping Quotes with CUTE WINNIE THE POOH Category Quotes with FEELS Category Its sort of my job to feel good. A. J. Jacobs feel-good feels jobs Everyone writes in Tolstoy's shadow, whether one feels oneself to be Tolstoyan or not. A. N. Wilson shadow writing feels Not just a timely movie, a great one...Timbuktu feels at once timely and permanent, immediate and essential. A. O. Scott timbuktu essentials feels The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated. A. R. Rahman music-is feels ideas I don't feel I made any sacrifices at all. I'm doing my best to juggle. Aaliyah sacrifice made feels I can tell when something's real, or when something's put together. I can just feel it. Aaron Bruno real together feels Quotes with MISSING YOU Category You know what shows today are missing? Stars. Aaron Spelling stars missing-you today Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view. Cesar Romero selfish views missing-you Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October. Christine Keeler paper missing-you hands I miss everything about you. Can't believe that I still want youAnd after all the things we've been through. Colbie Caillat missing-you i-miss-you believe I started 20 years without missing a race and ESPN started broadcasting on the air waves. Dale Earnhardt race air missing-you I was approached by Oxfam to go to Mali as their ambassador and get involved in their various initiatives out there. But I felt that was missing the point of using me, a musician Damon Albarn ambassadors musician missing-you Quotes with RELAXATION Category Music itself is a great source of relaxation. Parts of it anyway. Working in the studio, that's not relaxing, but playing an instrument that I don't know how to play is unbelievably relaxing, because I don't have any pressure on me. Jackson Browne pressure play relaxation My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy. Pamela Anderson upholstery junk relaxation When I am finished painting, I paint again for relaxation. Pablo Picasso painting paint relaxation Yoga aims to bring about a situation where the mind is quieter and more effective. It's not only about relaxation, it's also about improving our energy. It's about making us more decisive and at the same time better able to judge a situation clearly. Paul Harvey yoga judging relaxation Chess never has been and never can be aught but a recreation. It should not be indulged in to the detriment of other and more serious avocations - should not absorb or engross the thoughts of those who worship at its shrine, but should be kept in the background, and restrained within its proper province. As a mere game, a relaxation from the severe pursuits of life, it is deserving of high commendation. Paul Morphy serious games relaxation It's a good idea always to do something relaxing prior to making an important decision in your life. Paulo Coelho decision relaxation ideas Quotes with HOME COOKING Category Do you know what breakfast cereal is made of? It's made of all those little curly wooden shavings you find in pencil sharpeners! Roald Dahl cereal home-cooking food A recipe has no soul. You, as the cook, must bring soul to the recipe. Thomas Keller soul home-cooking food Quotes with HAPPY Category Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness. Baltasar Gracian wish happy happiness We do not believe that in this country, freedom is reserved for the lucky, or happiness for the few. Barack Obama happy happiness country I believe that the highest virtue is to be happy, living in the greatest truth, not submitting to the falsehood of these personaltimes. D. H. Lawrence happy happiness believe Happiness, true happiness, is an inner quality. It is a state of mind. If your mind is at peace, you are happy. If your mind is at peace, but you have nothing else, you can be happy. If you have everything the world can give - pleasure, possessions, power - but lack peace of mind, you can never be happy. Dada Vaswani uplifting happy happiness If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. Dalai Lama happy happiness inspirational if you want to keep happiness , you have to share it ! Dale Carnegie true-happiness want happy Quotes with WINNIE THE POOH INSPIRATIONAL Category Quotes with WINNIE THE POOH BOOK Category Quotes with NATIVE AMERICAN Category The Tonkawa killed him it make my heart hot. I want my people follow after white way. Some white people do that, too. Quanah Parker white heart native-american I studied trumpet for almost 15 years and was performing with a professional concert marching band in parades and rodeos. I was headed back east to study music, and if I hadn't been intrigued with the Native American flute, I suppose I'd now be jockeying for first chair of the brass section of some orchestra, or perhaps I'd be teaching music in a school system. R. Carlos Nakai teaching native-american school I hope the Great Heavenly Father, who will look down upon us, will give all the tribes his blessing, that we may go forth in peace, and live in peace all our days, and that He will look down upon our children and finally lift us far above this earth. Red Cloud native-american father children Growing up north of San Francisco, I immersed myself in the local landscape and in books about Native Americans, cowboys, and pioneers that seemed to ground me in it, but to pursue culture in those days meant being spun around until dizzy and then pushed east. Rebecca Solnit growing-up native-american book Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified. Ralph Waldo Emerson natural native-american facts Last year, I twice voted against the Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations bill because it did not adequately fund education in general, and Native American programs specifically. Rick Renzi workout native-american years Quotes with BIBLE Category Whenever you find a preacher who takes the Bible allegorically and figuratively...that preacher is preaching an allegorical gospel which is no gospel. I thank God for a literal Christ, for a literal salvation. There is literal sorrow, literal death, literal Hell, and, thank God, there is a literal Heaven. J. Frank Norris god bible death All that has been done to weaken the foundation of an implicit faith in the Bible, as a whole, has been at the expense of the sense of religious obligation, and at the cost of human happiness. J. G. Holland foundation religious bible Let us receive nothing, believe nothing, follow nothing which is not in the Bible, nor can be proved by the Bible. J. C. Ryle christian bible believe Old-fashioned, Spirit-filled, Christ-honoring, sin-hating, soul-winning, Bible-preaching. It is the hope of the church. It is the hope of the nation. It is the hope of the world. Jack Hyles christian god bible We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the result of the Word of God. We can experience the return of the Word of God in the here and now, the perpetual return of the actual, living, indisputable Word of God that makes possible the act of witnessing, but we should never think of the Bible as any sort of talisman or oracle constantly at our disposal that we need only open and read to be in relation to the Word of God and God Himself. Jacques Ellul biblical bible thinking The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed. Patrick Henry christian god bible Quotes with GOLF Category When the path ahead of you is uphill, surrounded by rough spots, hazards and obstacles: use a pitching wedge. J. Bracken Lee hazards use golf It's so bad I could putt off a tabletop and still leave the ball halfway down the leg. J. C. Snead legs balls golf As far as standup, everybody has a vehicle they are driving. If what you do works, it's like playing golf. If you can master that one swing over and over again, you will be successful. That's what standup is. You have to have a central move and it has to be yours. You have to own your comedy, own what you do. J. B. Smoove successful golf moving Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air. Jack Benny golf beautiful sports Be prepared to scramble right from the start. Jack Burke, Jr. be-prepared prepared golf I can't afford to be a member of a golf course. Jack Abramoff members courses golf Quotes with DEPRESSION Category Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world. R. D. Laing insane-world crazy depression When you feel depressed, it helps to actively change your environment. Go and do something different. Martin Luther conquered his depression by going outside to work in his garden. Surprisingly enough, one of the best ways to handle depression is to go to work immediately on the task you least enjoy. (The chances are your depression is caused by guilt feelings arising out of neglect of those tasks.) R. C. Sproul garden feelings depression Perhaps then, some day far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. Rainer Maria Rilke mindfulness depression patience Coming down off crack is like the worst depression. The worst. Ray Brown cracks worst depression Maybe people are more like the earth than we know. Maybe they have fault lines that sooner or later are going to split open under pressure. Rebecca Wells earth depression people Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already know, and you'll see the way to fly. Richard Bach depression motivational believe Quotes with BYE Category [H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years. Carlos Ruiz Zafon dawn bye years Like a lot of women, I'm bisexual. Once I have sex with you - bye! Carol Leifer bisexual bye sex She opened her mouth to answer, but he was already kissing her. She had kissed him so many times—soft gentle kisses, hard and desperate ones, brief brushes of the lips that said good-bye, and kisses that seemed to go on for hours—and this was no different. The way the memory of someone who had once lived in a house might linger even after they were gone, like a sort of psychic imprint, her body remembered Jace. Remembered the way he tasted, the slant of his mouth over hers, his scars under her fingers, the shape of his body under her hands. Cassandra Clare kissing bye memories Brother, hello and good-bye. Frater, ave atque vale Catullus good-bye brother bye Hello and good-bye are not as simple as everyone thinks. Cecil Castellucci simple bye thinking Before I went to the Mess I made the excuse I wanted to get something out of my aeroplane, and climbed into the cockpit; I did this, however, to be able to say good-bye to the old dear; and I really felt dreadfully sorry to part with her. I get very attached to aeroplanes, and I am one of those people who think that they aren't so inanimate as we are told they are. Charles Rumney Samson sorry bye thinking Quotes with FRIENDLY Category I think you have to play the game on every level. If you need a friendly, charismatic, good-looking guy to be the mouthpiece, then so be it. And maybe Ralph Nader should just be behind the scenes telling that guy what to say. Aaron McGruder guy friendly thinking Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress. Abdelkader El Djezairi friendly littles men A good roast of sun, it slows you, lets you relax–and out here if there's anything wrong, you can see it coming with bags of time to do what's next. This is the place and the weather for peace, for the cultivation of a friendly mind. A.L. Kennedy mind friendly weather while everything else in our lives has gotten simpler, speedier, more microwavable and user-friendly, child-raising seems to have expanded to fill the time no longer available for it. Barbara Ehrenreich our-lives friendly children When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you ought to be, the best thing you can do, very often, is to put on a friendly manner and behave as if you were a nicer person than you actually are. And in a few minutes, as we have all noticed, you will be really feeling friendlier than you were. C. S. Lewis often-is feelings friendly Hitler is a shy and friendly man with artistic tastes and gifts. Carl Jung taste friendly men Quotes with FORESTS Category Your head is a living forest full of songbirds. e. e. cummings songbirds forests bird Books are the door of escape from the forest. E. B. White forests doors book But Margaret was at an age when any apprehension, not absolutely based on a knowledge of facts, is easily banished for a time by a bright sunny day, or some happy outward circumstance. And when the brilliant fourteen fine days of October came on, her cares were all blown away as lightly as thistledown, and she thought of nothing but the glories of the forest. Elizabeth Gaskell care age forests Oh, Ma, you're looking at all the trees, and I'm not even in the forest. Elizabeth Wurtzel forests tree Weather is the indisputable ruler of the forest and every living thing in it. Ellen Sturgis Hooper living-things forests weather We became so close [with Rachel Evan Wood], in the process of leading up to making the film [Into the Forest ]. We were saying goodbye to each other, wrapping the film, and we knew we'd be seeing each other again. Ellen Page woods forests goodbye Quotes with CLASS Category If literary fiction is reduced to only middle-class families dealing only with middle-class angst, then it’s really finished as a force for grappling with the world. J. M. Ledgard class fiction world I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, so the teachers didn't know what to do with me. J. Cole smart class teacher Anybody can be a halfway man, but the one who rises above this class is the one who keeps everlastingly pushing. J. Ogden Armour pushing class men Did he only wear a shirt during class? Oh my God, he seriously lived across the hall. Jacob was going to flip... and probably move in. That would be fun. I really liked Jacob, but I had a feeling he'd borrow my clothes. J. Lynn class fun moving ...the transition from capitalism to Socialism and the liberation of the working class from the yoke of capitalism cannot be effected by slow changes, by reforms, but only by a qualitative change of the capitalist system, by revolution. Hence, in order not to err in policy, one must be a revolutionary, not a reformist. J. Stalin communication class order It's the little things that make the big things possible. Only close attention to the fine details of any operation makes the operation first class. J. Willard Marriott details excellence class Quotes with SPRING Category Christ is not a reservoir but a spring. His life is continual, active and ever passing on with an outflow as necessary as its inflow. If we do not perpetually draw the fresh supply from the living Fountain, we shall either grow stagnant or empty, It is, therefore, not so much a perpetual fullness as a perpetual filling. A. B. Simpson passing-on life-is spring Loveliest of trees, the cherry now A. E. Housman white spring years A little group of thatched cottages in the middle of the village had an orchard attached; and I remember well the peculiar purity of the blue sky seen through the white clusters of apple blossom in spring. I remember being moonstruck looking at it one morning early on my way to school. It meant something for me; what, I couldn't say. It gave me such an unease at heart, some reaching out towards perfection such as impels men into religion, some sense of the transcendence of things, of the fragility of our hold on life. A. L. Rowse spring morning school It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn. B. C. Forbes spring inspirational fall Vitality springs from diversity -- which makes for real progress so long as there is mutual toleration, based on the recognition that worse may come from an attempt to suppress differences than from acceptance of them. For this reason, the kind of peace that makes progress possible is best assured by the mutual checks created by a balance of forces-alike in the sphere of internal politics and of international relations. B. H. Liddell Hart real spring peace Everything holds its breath except spring. She burts through as strong as ever. B. M. Bower breaths strong spring Quotes with WINTER Category Something told the wild geese Rachel Field autumn summer winter I love snow for the same reason I love Christmas: It brings people together while time stands still. Cozy couples lazily meandered the streets and children trudged sleds and chased snowballs. No one seemed to be in a rush to experience anything other than the glory of the day, with each other, whenever and however it happened. Rachel Cohn couple winter children Joy is everywhere; it is in the earth's green covering of grass: in the blue serenity of the sky: in the reckless exuberance of spring: in the severe abstinence of grey winter: in the living flesh that animates our bodily frame: in the perfect poise of the human figure, noble and upright: in living, in the exercise of all our powers: in the acquisition of knowledge. . . Joy is there everywhere. Rabindranath Tagore exercise winter spring Now, near the Winter Solstice, it is good to light candles. All the nice meanings of bringing light to the world can be beautiful. But perhaps we are concentrating on lighting the world because we don't know how to light up our own lives. Ralph Levy nice winter beautiful And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first northern winter had set. Ralph Ellison melting ice winter I think he just gets like this sometimes. Like he needs to pull away. I think of it like winter. During winter, it isn't that the sun is gone (or cheating on you with another planet). You can still see it in the sky. It's just farther away. Rainbow Rowell winter cheating thinking «56789101112131415»