Interesting quote on silence

Never assume that habitual silence means ability in reserve.-Geoffrey Madan

Quote from Geoffrey Madan

The dust of exploded beliefs may make a fine sunset.-Geoffrey Madan

Quote from Alan Watts

The menu is not the meal.-Alan Watts

Quote from Alan Watts

I owe my solitude to other people.-Alan Watts

Quote on saints

Saints need sinners.-Alan Watts

Quote from Alan Watts

Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.-Alan Watts

Quote from Mark Nepo

To be broken is no reason to see all things as broken.-Mark Nepo

Great quote from Alan Watts

You didn't come into this world.You came out of it,like a wave from the ocean.You are not a stranger here.-Alan Watts

Great quote on insanity

No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel brisge without flexibility,and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.-Alan Watts

Quote on surrender

Surrender is like a fish finding the current and going with it.-Mark Nepo

Quote from Paulo Coelho

People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams because they feel that they don't deserve them.-Paulo Coelho

Quote from Rebecca West

There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.-Rebecca West

Insightful quote from Paulo Coelho

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.-Paulo Coelho

Great quote on the camel

Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump:You may be freeing him from being a camel.-G.K.Chesterton

Funny quote on loyalty

Loyalty is for the dogs.Count me among the cats.And count me twice-once for each of my two faces.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Ray Blackston

May God grant us the grace to laugh at ourselves.-Ray Blackston,PAGAN'S NIGHTMARE.

Quote from Anais Nin

There are two ways to reach me: by way of kisses or by way of the imagination.But there is a hierarchy:the kisses alone don't work.-Anais Nin

Quote on neurosis

The neurosis in which the search for safety takes its clearest form is in the compulsive-obsessive neurosis.Compulsive-obsessive to frantically order and stabilize the world so that no unmanageable ,unexpected or unfamiliar dangers will ever appear.-Abraham Maslow(1908-1970),American philosopher and psychologist.

Quote from Bryant McGill

The world is not fair,and often fools,cowards,liars and the selfish hide in high places.-Bryant H.McGill

Quote from Mark Kurlansky

Fate likes to tease paranoids.-Mark Kurlansky

A Yiddish saying

If God lived on earth,people would knock out all his windows.-Yiddish proverb

Quote from Marshall Fishwick

The uncommitted life isn't worth living.-Marshall Fishwick

Great quote on autumn

In autumn,don't go to jewelers to see gold;go to the parks!-Mehmet Murat Ildan

Great quote on cynicism

I fight cynicism.It's too easy.It's really boring.It's much harder to be positive and see the wonder of everything.Cynicism is a bunch of people who aren't as talented as other people,knocking them because they make them feel even more untalented.-Ewan McGregor

Unflattering quote on jazz

Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented.Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.-Tony Wilson

Quote from Marshall McLuhan

The photograph reverses the purpose of travel,which until now had been to encounter the strange and unfamiliar.-Marshall McLuhan(1911-1980),Canadian communications theorist,Educator,Writer and Social Reformer.

Quote on patience

Patience is a virtue best left to the dead,who can afford it.-Jack Walker

Quote from Willie Brown

In politics,a lie unanswered becomes truth within 24 hours.-Willie Brown

Quote from Tom Gates

Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness.It's a lot easier to be angry at someone than it is to tell them you're hurt.-Tom Gates

Quote from Stephen King

Money can't buy off the lightning.-Stephen King

Quote from Will Rogers

If the other fellow sells cheaper than you,it is called dumping.'Course ,if you sell cheaper than him,that's mass production.-Will Rogers,American humorist,Congressman and cowboy

Great quote from Christopher Hitchens

My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony,lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation,to get rid of the undesirable and unfit.I can't prove it,but you-C can't disprove it either.-Christopher Hitchens

Quote from William Safire

Only in grammar can you be more than perfect.-William Safire

Insightful quote from G.k.Chesterton

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference,and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.-Gilbert K.Chesterton

Great quote on war

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.-Thomas Mann(1875-1955),German novelist and essayist.

Quote from Demetri Martin

A lot of people like lollipops.I don't like lollipops.To me,a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage.I don't need a handle.Just give me the candy.-Demetri Martin(b.1973)

Quote from Oswald Chambers

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray,it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.-Oswald Chambers

Great quote from Joyce Carol Oates

I suggest to my students that they write under a pseudonym for a week.That allows young men to write as women,and women as men.It allows them to have a lot of freedom they don't have ordinarily.-Joyce Carol Oates

Quote on nicknames

Nicknames stick to people,and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.-Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Quote from Adam Clayton Powell,Jr.

There is no future for a people who deny their past.-Adam Clayton Powell,Jr.

Motivational quote from Bill Cosby

In order to succeed,your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.-Bill Cosby

Quote on idealism

Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.-John Galsworthy

Quote from Greg Hickman

Don't make excuses;make something incredible happen in your life right now.-Greg Hickman

Quote on success

Success is when your signature turns to autograph.-A.P.J Abdul Kallam

Quote from Sylvia Plath

I could feel tears brimming and sloshing in me like water in a glass that is unsteady and too full.-Sylvia Plath

Quote on fame

Fame lost its appeal for me when I went into a public restroom and an autograph seeker handed me a pen and a paper under the stall door.-Marlo Thomas

Quote from James Lee Burke

I used to save all my rejection slips because I told myself,one day I'm going to autograph these and auction them.And then I lost  the box.-James Lee Burke

Quote from John Cleese

God was treated like this powerful,erratic,rather punitive father who has to be pacified and praised.You know,flattered.-John Cleese

Quote from John Galsworthy

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.-John Galsworthy

Quote from Greg Hickman

Paint a masterpiece daily.Always autograph your work with excellence.-Greg Hickman

Insightful quote on success

Success is an absurd,erratic thing.She arrives when one least expects her and after she has come may depart again almost because of a whim.-Alice Foote McDougall

Quote from John Updike

A leader is one who,out of madness or goodness,volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people.There are few men so foolish,hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.-John Updike

Quote from T.S.Eliot

Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.-T.S.Eliot

Quote from Suzanne Collins

You don't forget the face of the person who was your last hope.-Suzanne Collins

Quotation on efficiency

Efficiency is intelligent laziness.-David Dunham

Quote from Andrew McEwan

The worst mistake a writer can make is to assume everyone has an imagination.-Andrew McEwan

Quote from Lois McMaster Bujold

The dead cannot cry out for justice.It is a duty of the living to do so for them.-Lois McMaster Bujold

Quote from Charles Dickens

There is a wisdom of the Head,and there is a wisdom of the Heart.-Charles Dickens

Quote from Dean Karnazes

Run when you can walk if you have to,crawl if you must;just never give up.-Dean Karnazes

Quote from Pindar

Weapons speak to the wise;but in general,they need interpreters.-Pindar

Quote from George Carlin

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.-George Carlin

Great quote from Harry Emerson Fosdick

Don't simply retire from something;have something to retire to.-Harry Emerson Fosdick

Another quote from Marilyn Monroe

If you can make a woman laugh,you can make her do anything.-Marilyn Monroe

Quote from Marilyn Monroe

Imperfection is beauty,madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.-Marilyn Monroe

Funny quote from Jarod Kintz

Nope,I'm not waiting until my hair turns white to become patient and wise.Nope,I'm dyeing my hair tonight.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Earl Nightingale

We are all self-made,but only the successful will admit it.-Earl Nightingale

Quote on conversation

The pinnacle of every conversation is coming to the point.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on marriage

Marriage is the dearth of sex as we know it.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Jarod Kintz

Half of what I write is garbage,but if I don't write it down it decomposes in my head.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Les Brown

Life takes on meaning when you become motivated,set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.-Les Brown

Quote on communication

Communicating,like undressing someone,can effectively be done with your eyes.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on defeat

Defeat is not bitter unless you swallow it.-Joe Clark

Quote on message in a bottle

I've always wanted to send a message in a bottle,with my message saying something like ''Don't litter.''-Jarod Kintz

Quote on religion

If religion is a crutch,then society is the broken foot.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on silence

Silence is golden,and gold is up these days,so silence is a solid investment.-Jarod Kintz

Quote from Earl Nightingale

You can control your attitude.Set it each morning.-Earl Nightingale

Quote on success

You must radiate success before it'll come to you.-Earl Nightingale

Quote on minds

Our minds are the steering mechanisms of our lives.-Earl Nightingale

Quote from Earl Nightingale

Ideas are elusive,slippery things.Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside,so you can stab them during the night before they get away.-Earl Nightingale(1921-1989)

Quote from Jarod KIntz

I want to spend less time talking about myself,and more time listening to what other people have to say about me.-Jarod Kintz,I WANT

Quote on boredom

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.-Earl Nightingale

Quote on creativity

Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.-Earl Nightingale

Quote from Earl Nightingale

We tend to live up to our expectations.-Earl Nightingale

Quote from John McEnroe

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you.Let me tell you,life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.-John McEnroe

Quote on perseverance

Perseverance is another word for faith.-Earl Nightingale

Quote from Earl Nightingale

You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved.They go together.-Earl Nightingale

Quote from Steve Jobs

Be a yardstick of quality.Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.-Steve Jobs

Another quote from Anthony Eden

Man should be master of his environment;not its slave.That is what freedom means.-Anthony Eden

Quote on corruption

Corruption never has been compulsory.-Anthony Eden

Quote from Coco Chanel

Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.-Coco Chanel

Quote from Anthony Eden

If you've broken the eggs,you should make the omelette.-Anthony Eden

Quote on gentleness

The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome,dubious eggs,called possibilities.-George Eliot

Quote from Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Some people think doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.-Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Quote on politicians

Politicians are like warts on the body of society.And the only thing worse than warts are lawyers and lobbyists.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on conversations

I want certain conversations to come equipped with antilock brakes,especially if I'm talking to a real airbag.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on economists

Economist should be spelled echonomist,because they all repeat each other.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on crude oil

I don't like crude oil,because it's so vulgar.-Jarod Kintz

Quote on bicycles

The bicycle,the bicycle surely,should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets.-Christopher Morley

Quote from Jarod Kintz

I like coffee tables.I'm into drinkable furniture.-Jarod Kintz,I LOVE BLUE RIBBON COFFEE.