Stuff like "Common sense is not so common" or "The only thing I know, is that I know nothing."
2007-01-09 08:39:24 · 8 answers · asked by Ben 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
The Remedy of weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength
--Swami Vivekananda
Follow the river and you will find the sea
--French Proverb
Better an egg today than a hen tommorow.
--Italian Proverb
If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably does not lead anywhere.
--Frank Clark
Don't talk unless you can improve the silence
--Vermont Proverb
Experience is one thing you cannot get for nothing.
--Oscar Wilde
When you have done your best and yet not achieved results, then the best you can do is NEVER MIND.
Every fall is but a rise.
To know this is to be wise.
Constant Practice often excells even talent
It is not how long but how well we live.
The foolish and the dead alone never change thier opinions.
Wrong cannot afford defeat but Right can.
Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
Make today better than yesterday and tommorow better than today.
He who waits to do a great deal of good at one time, will never do anything.
All is possible to him that beleiveth
No one ever climbed a hill just by looking at it.
Character is made by what you stand for, reputation by what you fall for.
Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a a matter of choice
2007-01-10 05:59:08 · answer #1 · answered by help563 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb
All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost. -J.R.R. Tolkien
They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel. -Carl W. Buechner
Wisdom is knowing the truth, and telling it. -Unknown
Life is the greatest bargain—we get it for nothing. -Yiddish proverb
The best things in life are not free but priceless. -Benjamin Lichtenberg
Hope this helps.
2007-01-09 08:45:06 · answer #2 · answered by Maya 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
try proverbs from the bible.
my personal favorite:
proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
2007-01-09 08:49:42 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
if man will not die for something he is not fit to live- martin luther king jr
one thing u cant recycle is wasted time- anonymous
never let your possessions posses you- ken craw
2007-01-09 09:31:34 · answer #4 · answered by NILEqween 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
How about this:
"A man who lives in a house with many windows, will always dress in the closet"
or
"Man trapped in pantry has a.ss in jam!"
or
"Man who buy drowned cat pays for wet p.ussy."
Indeed, all are profound.
2007-01-09 08:47:32 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
If someone tells you who they are you should believe them. Maya Angelio
2007-01-09 08:47:45 · answer #6 · answered by yngmssluv 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Life begins to end the day we become silent about things that matter."
2007-01-09 09:39:35 · answer #7 · answered by someone 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Never eat yellow snow"
2007-01-09 08:46:57 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋