quotes about yourself for girls

I wish I were a white crayon, that way no one could use me. ~Author Unknown



Bring the past only if you are going to build from it. ~Domenico Cieri Estrada



By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail. ~Benjamin Franklin (Thank you, Kyle.)



Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. ~Pietro Aretino



A cat determined not to be found can fold itself up like a pocket handkerchief if it wants to. ~Louis J. Camuti



A true sportsman is a hunter lost in the woods and out of ammo. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Surely a man needs a closed place wherein he may strike root and, like the seed, become. But also he needs the great Milky Way above him and the vast sea spaces, though neither stars nor ocean serve his daily needs. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Wisdom of the Sands, translated from French by Stuart Gilbert



I've met so many people, often the scum of the earth, and found them, you know, quite decent. I am an uncomfortable stranger to moral indignation. ~W. Somerset Maugham



To accept on faith is the basic requirement for getting on with life. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go to hell in his own way. ~Robert Frost



The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined. If beef is your idea of "real food for real people" you'd better live real close to a real good hospital. ~Neal Barnard



People that pay for things never complain. It's the guy you give something to that you can't please. ~Will Rogers



There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud. ~Carol Shields



Familiarity breeds contempt - and children. ~Mark Twain, Notebooks, 1935



Beer and Rugby are more or less synonymous. ~Chris Laidlaw, 1973



Common-sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge



The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man. ~Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media



My heaviness comes from the heights. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin



There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs. ~Ansel Adams



This statesman was no conqueror, but his superiority consisted in his moral conquest; this President vanquished no foreign people, and his superiority lay in his self-constraint; this excellent judge of human nature cast a spell over nobody, yet is more fascinating than the shining victors of history. ~Emil Ludwig