May 2012
1 post
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution...
– President John F. Kennedy
January 2012
1 post
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And...
– The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost (via quote-book)
December 2011
2 posts
The best way out is always through
– Robert Frost
I think that corporations should be able to carry guns and get married.
– Stephen Colbert
July 2011
1 post
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
May 2011
1 post
I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives, but I will not rejoice in the...
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via memegan)
March 2011
1 post
Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something is...
– Princess Diaries
February 2011
2 posts
When King Lear dies in Act V, do you know what Shakespeare has written? He’s...
– Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium
Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage...
– G.K. Chesterton (via quote-book)
January 2011
2 posts
… And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.
– J.K. Rowling
A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.
– William Shedd
November 2010
1 post
As if you could kill time without injuring eternity
– Henry David Thoreau
I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that...
– To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
October 2010
5 posts
If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more violence. If...
– Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
For those who believe, there are no questions. For those who do not believe,...
– Chofetz Chaim
The truth is, everybody is going to hurt you, you just gotta find the ones worth...
– Bob Marley
September 2010
8 posts
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
– Plato
The ones that love us never really leave us .
– Sirius Black
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE OCCASION OF ROSH HASHANAH
As Jews in America...
– President Barak Obama, 2010
I’ve got to keep breathing. Tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide...
– Chuck Noland [Played by Tom Hanks], Cast Away (2000)
I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t...
–
Gilda Radner
(via quote-book)
Reserving judgments is a matter of infinite hope.
– The Great Gatsby
We crossed our bridges when we came to them and burn them behind us, with...
– Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead
Asked about Glenn Beck’s accusation that President Obama follows “liberation...
– White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs (9/2/10)
August 2010
11 posts
I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the...
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
August 28, 1963
Don’t be so humble - you are not that great.
– Golda Meir (1898-1978)
(Elphaba) And just to clear the air
I ask forgiveness
For the thing I’ve...
– Wicked
It well may be
That we will never meet again
In this lifetime
So let me say...
– Wicked
Who can say if I’ve been changed for the better?
But because I knew you...
– Wicked
That’s why I couldn’t be happier
No, I couldn’t be happier...
– Wicked
A man’s called a traitor - or liberator
A rich man’s a thief - or...
– Wicked
Elphaba, where I’m from, we believe all sorts of
things that aren’t...
– Wicked
I am embracing the life I have, not the one I planned on. That is huge.
– Goldberg (the movie)
Hurt people hurt people.
– Goldberg (the movie)
If you’re going through hell, keep going.
– Winston Churchill
July 2010
7 posts
It’s one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it’s another to think...
– Paulo Coelho
I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations—one can either do this...
– Soren Kierkegaard
As for you, my galvanized friend, you want a heart! You don’t know how lucky you...
– The Wizard to TinMan, Wizard of Oz
Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of...
– Robert Brault
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
– Oscar Wilde
June 2010
2 posts
At times the world can seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe us...
– Violet Baudelaire - Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events
It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.
– Albus Dumbledore
May 2010
16 posts
There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the...
– Nelson Mandela
There comes a time in life when you have to let go of all the pointless drama...
– Karl Marx
It is almost as if happiness is an acquired taste, like coconut cordial or...
– Lemony Snicket
Wishing, like sipping a glass of punch, or pulling aside a bearskin rug in order...
– Lemony Snicket
Right, good temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.
– Lemony Snicket