Quilters never cut corners. ~Author Unknown
Physiological response to thinking and to pain is the same; and man is not given to hurting himself. ~Martin H. Fischer
The finish line is sometimes merely the symbol of victory. All sorts of personal triumphs take place before that point, and the outcome of the race may actually be decided long before the end. ~Laurence Malone, about bicycle racing
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down. ~Robert Orben
I'm not a bad guy! I work hard, and I love my kids. So why should I spend half my Sunday hearing about how I'm going to hell? ~The Simpsons by Matt Groening, spoken by the character Homer Simpson
The sky and the strong wind have moved the spirit inside me till I am carried away trembling with joy. ~Uvavnuk
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. ~Herman Melville
The pupil can only educate himself. Teachers are the custodians of apparatus upon which he himself must turn and twist to acquire the excellencies that distinguish the better from the poorer of God's vessels. ~Martin H. Fischer
The object of war is not to die for your country, but to make the other bastard die for his. ~George Patton
If there was no faith there would be no living in this world. We couldn't even eat hash with safety. ~Josh Billings, His Complete Works, 1888
The man who promises everything is sure to fulfill nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition. ~Carl Jung
The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice. ~Author Unknown
Conversation is the slowest form of human communication. ~Author Unknown
A holiday cocktail party is where some stranger will learn more about you in an hour than your spouse has learned in a lifetime. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. ~I Corinthians 15:26
Television: chewing gum for the eyes. ~Frank Lloyd Wright
Imitation is the highest form of pissing me off. Quit stealing my content and violating my copyright. ~Jen T. Verbumessor
I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer.... People's general awareness is getting much better, even down to buying a pint of milk: the fact that the calves are actually killed so that the milk doesn't go to them but to us cannot really be right, and if you have seen a cow in a state of extreme distress because it cannot understand why its calf isn't by, it can make you think a lot. ~Kate Bush
In the dying world I come from quotation is a national vice. It used to be the classics, now it's lyric verse. ~Evelyn Waugh, The Loved One, 1948
A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence. ~Pam Brown
God and other artists are always a little obscure. ~Oscar Wilde
Weather is a great metaphor for life - sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad, and there's nothing much you can do about it but carry an umbrella. ~Terri Guillemets
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it forgoes revenge, and dares forgive an injury. ~E.H. Chapin
If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter. ~Thomas Fuller