aspiration quotes

I think housework is the reason most women go to the office. ~Heloise Cruse



When the earth floods from global warming, the swimmers will rule the world. ~Author Unknown



It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place. ~Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass, 1872



No man was ever great without a touch of divine afflatus. ~Cicero



Sickness is the vengeance of nature for the violation of her laws. ~Charles Simmons



With those who don't give a damn about baseball, I can only sympathize. I do not resent them. I am even willing to concede that many of them are physically clean, good to their mothers and in favor of world peace. But while the game is on, I can't think of anything to say to them. ~Art Hill



Only from the heart can you touch the sky. ~Rumi



In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. ~Robert Ingersoll



To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short. ~Confucius, Analects



But words are things, and a small drop of ink, falling like dew, upon a thought, produces that which makes thousands, perhaps, millions, think. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, 1819



People pay for what they do, and still more, for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it simply: by the lives they lead. ~Edith Wharton People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading. ~Logan Pearsall Smith, Trivia, 1917



By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. ~Socrates



Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. ~Roger Caras



Money won is twice as sweet as money earned. ~From the movie The Color of Money



The price of wisdom is above rubies. ~Job 28:18



Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. ~Paul Boese



A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world. ~Helen Rowland



A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb



There are no pockets in a shroud. ~Author Unknown



It's just like when you've got some coffee that's too black, which means it's too strong. What do you do? You integrate it with cream, you make it weak. But if you pour too much cream in it, you won't even know you ever had coffee. It used to be hot, it becomes cool. It used to be strong, it becomes weak. It used to wake you up, now it puts you to sleep. ~Malcolm X