quotes about waiting patiently
Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property. ~Ayn Rand
Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. ~William Ewart Gladstone
Dieting is wishful shrinking. ~Author Unknown
What holy cities are to nomadic tribes - a symbol of race and a bond of union - great books are to the wandering souls of men: they are the Meccas of the mind. ~G.E. Woodberry
O Lord our God, help us tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the guns with the shrieks of their wounded, writhing in pain; help us to lay waste their humble homes with a hurricane of fire; help us to wring the hearts of their unoffending widows with unavailing grief; help us to turn them out roofless with their little children to wander unfriended the wastes of their desolated land in rags and hunger and thirst, sports of the sun flames of summer and the icy winds of winter, broken in spirit, worn with travail, imploring Thee for the refuge of the grave and denied it. ~Mark Twain, "The War Prayer"
Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead. ~Benjamin Disraeli
Middle age is when you choose your cereal for the fiber, not the toy. ~Author Unknown
You can't write poetry on the computer. ~Quentin Tarantino
Life is not governed by will or intention. Life is a question of nerves, and fibers, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. ~Oscar Wilde
A journey of a thousand sites begins with a single click. ~Author Unknown
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. ~Will Rogers
Society comprises two classes: those who have more food than appetite, and those who have more appetite than food. ~Sebastien-Roch Nicholas de Chamfort, Maximes
History is the discipline closest to life; and life is rarely free of contradictions. ~Karl J. Weintraub, Visions of Culture
The hard must become habit. The habit must become easy. The easy must become beautiful. ~Doug Henning
Home is where you hang your @. ~Author Unknown
Some minds are made of blotting-paper: you can write nothing on them distinctly. They swallow the ink, and you find a large spot. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
Advertising is the art of making whole lies out of half truths. ~Edgar A. Shoaff
The longer we live, the more we find we are like other persons. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes
Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. ~Anton Chekhov
Don't let people drive you crazy when you know it's in walking distance. ~Author Unknown