Quotes – Page 31 – A Pondering Mind

Words Do Not Express Thoughts… – Hermann Hesse

Words do no express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, distorted, a little foolish. Hermann Hesse

Truth Does Not Reveal… – Shantidasa

Truth does not reveal itself in the chatter of conversation, nor can it be coaxed to betray its secrets upon a printed page. Truth speaks only in the deep stillness of silence. Shantidasa

Be Kind, For Everyone… – Plato

This Instrument Can Teach… – Edward R. Morrow

They Erect This Fence… Michael Brown

Cotton Fitzsimmons

You’re not going to make me have a bad day. If there’s oxygen on earth and I’m breathing, it’s going to be a good day. Cotton Fitzsimmons

We Care More About The Sex Lives… – Thomas Ricks

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Those Who Are Lifting The World… – Elizabeth Harrison

Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize. Elizabeth Harrison

Jawaharial Nehru

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles and begin to wander away from the road that leads to their realization. – Jawaharial Nehru

A Man Is A Success… – Bob Dylan

If You Want A Picture Of The Future,… – George Orwell

Society Is Made Up Of Two Main Classes… – Nicholas Chamfort

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It’s Good To Be Able To Deal With Anger… – Henry Rollins

You do not have to be rich to be generous. If you have the spirit of true generosity, a pauper can give like a prince. -Corrine U. Wells **** Generosity consists not of the sum given, but of the manner in which it is bestowed. -unattributed

Habits

Your habits can be your friends or your enemies; they can help you or hurt you. – Maxwell Maltz ***** Know that every bad habit is a thornbush. After all, how often have you stepped on its thorns? – Jalal al-Din Rumi

You Control Our World. You’ve Poisoned The Air We Breathe. – Jesse Ventura

Time Is A Created… – Lao Tzu

You Don’t Have To Burn Books To Destroy A Culture,… Ray Bradbury

Misinformed – Mark Twain

If Your Plan Is For 100 Years…Confucius

Herman Melville On Class Prejudice

Eda LeShan

When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death–ourselves. Eda LeShan

It Must Always Be Remembered… – H.G. Wells, The World Set Free

In The End, Its Not Going To Matter… – Shing Xiong

If You Live In The Past, You Will Suffer…- Lau Tzu

Rebecca Beard

We should have no regrets. We should never look back. The past is finished. There is nothing to be gained by going over it. Rebecca Beard

War Doesn’t Determine… Bertrand Russell

I’m Fed Up To The Ears ~ George McGovern

Yoga Vasistha

The characteristic of the ignorant person is that he or she strives to be other than what he or she is…. To the enlightened one, there is none who are ignorant. Yoga Vasistha

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Baruch Spinoza

When one is prey to one’s emotions, one is not one’s own master. Baruch Spinoza

Mondays

Romney And Obama Are Both Extraordinarily Talented People… Jeffrey Tucker

With The First Link, The Chain Is Forged…

George Carlin Quote 10/27/12

John Foster Dulles

The world will never have lasting peace so long as people reserve for war the finest human qualities. Peace, no less than war, requires idealism and self-sacrifice and a righteous and dynamic faith. John Foster Dulles

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George Carlin Quote 10/26/12

No, You Move / No Matter The Odds Or The Consequences

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Mark Twain

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Cynthia Heimel

When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap! Cynthia Heimel

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Thomas Paine

Bill Gates

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A Serbian Proverb

Hunter S. Thompson

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Frederick Salomon Perls

I do my thing and you do your thing. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are not in this world to live up to mine. You are you and I am I. And if by chance we find each other, it’s beautiful. If not, it can’t be …

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Aristotle

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Lewis Carroll

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Pedro Calderon de la Barca

John Ruskin

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Charlotte Bronte

Jack Kerouac

Miles Davis

William Inge

The happiest people seem to be those who are producing something; the bored people are those who are consuming much and producing nothing. William Inge

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Confucius

George Carlin Is Right On The Mark

Dalai Lama XIV

Paul Sweeney

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young? Paul Sweeney

Sports

The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break. John Madden