quotes to live by for girls

The Internet is full. Go away. ~Author Unknown



God loved the flowers and invented soil. Man loved the flowers and invented vases. ~Variation of a saying by Jacques Deval (God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.) God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas. ~Ralph Hodgson



When a fellow says it hain't the money but the principle o' the thing, it's th' money. ~Frank McKinney



Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all. ~G.C. Lichtenberg



Renew your passions daily. ~Terri Guillemets



In matters of principle, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. ~Thomas Jefferson



You can never worry your way to enlightenment. ~Terri Guillemets



Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. ~Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld



Every uniform corrupts one's character. ~Max Frisch



It's not plagiarism - I'm recycling words, as any good environmentally conscious writer would do. ~Uniek Swain



I travel a lot; I hate having my life disrupted by routine. ~Caskie Stinnett



Depressed? Of course we're all depressed. We've been so quickly, violently, and irreconcilably plucked from nature, from physical labor, from kinship and village mentality, from every natural and primordial anti-depressant. The further society "progresses," the grander the scale of imbalance. Just as fluoride is put in water to prevent dental caries, we'll soon find government mandating Prozac in our water to prevent mental caries. ~M. Robin D'Antan



I don't think America will have really made it until we have our own salad dressing. Until then we're stuck behind the French, Italians, Russians and Caesarians. ~Pat McNelis



Be enthusiastic. Remember the placebo effect - 30% of medicine is showbiz. ~Ronald Spark



The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. ~Ferdinand Foch



When snow falls, nature listens. ~Antoinette van Kleeff



The cyclone derives its powers from a calm center. So does a person. ~Norman Vincent Peale



The friend who holds your hand and says the wrong thing is made of dearer stuff than the one who stays away. ~Barbara Kingsolver



Home is a shelter from storms - all sorts of storms. ~William J. Bennett



I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun's energy.... If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago. ~Sir George Porter, quoted in The Observer, 26 August 1973