bob marley quotes about happiness

It all depends on how we look at things, and not on how things are in themselves. The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it. ~Carl Jung



A good cigar is like a beautiful chick with a great body who also knows the American League box scores. ~Klinger, "Bug-Out," original airdate 21 September 1976, written by Jim Fritzell and Everett Greenbaum, directed by Gene Reynolds



Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. ~Thomas Macaulay Many politicians lay it down as a self-evident proposition, that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story, who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. ~Thomas Macaulay



College is the best time of your life. When else are your parents going to spend several thousand dollars a year just for you to go to a strange town and get drunk every night? ~David Wood



You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it. ~Charles Buxton



Growth is the only evidence of life. ~John Henry Newman, Apologia pro vita sua, 1864



Everything you read in newspapers is absolutely true, except for that rare story of which you happen to have first-hand knowledge. ~Erwin Knoll



If you are in doubt whether to write a letter or not, don't. And the advice applies to many doubts in life besides that of letter writing. ~Edward Bulwer Lytton



Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed. ~Howard Nemerov



He who fears something gives it power over him. ~Moorish Proverb



Just like the butterfly, I too will awaken in my own time. ~Deborah Chaskin



We "need" cancer because, by the very fact of its incurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer. ~Gilbert Adair, "Under the Sign of Cancer," Myths and Memories, 1986



Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are. ~Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, translated



Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again? ~Winnie the Pooh



He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. ~Edward Bulwer-Lytton



Once the Xerox copier was invented, private diplomacy died. There's no such thing as secrecy. It's just a question of whether it's leaked or revealed openly. ~Andrew Young



One should be either sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. ~Eugene O'Neill



The commonest form of malnutrition in the western world is obesity. ~Mervyn Deitel



War! that mad game the world so loves to play. ~Jonathan Swift



Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throats. ~Martin H. Fischer