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FRIDAY'S QUOTATIONS - "Food For Weekend Thought" 2009-06-05 From: R. VARGA
FRIDAY’S QUOTATIONS // June 5th, 2009
“We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.”
- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“If you devote your life to seeking revenge, first dig two graves.”
- Confucius
“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
- Mark Twain
“The pain of the mind is worse than the pain of the body.”
- Publilius Syrus
“Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.”
- Jonathan Swift
“Discussion is impossible with someone who claims not to speak the truth, but already to possess it.”
- Romain Rolland
“Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.”
- Albert Camus
“Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
- James Arthur Baldwin
“Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.”
- Theodore N. Vail
“No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:13
“Not everyone can boast of having a friend.”
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
“Life Lesson #8 – Faster is not always better.”
- Bobby Vee
“The worst pain a man can suffer is to have insight into much and power over nothing.”
- Herodotus
“There is no path to peace. Peace is the path.”
- Mahatma Gandhi
“In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.”
- Sigmund Freud
“God, grant me the Serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the Courage to change the one I can, and the Wisdom to know it's me.”
- Unknown
“I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart, and that is softness of head.”
- Theodore Roosevelt
“A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.”
- Burt Bacharach
“Well I know it wasn’t you who held me down.
Heaven knows it wasn’t you who set me free.
So often time it happens, we all live our life in chains,
and we never even know we have the key.”
- The Eagles - "Already Gone”
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My favorite is the last one... I Love the Eagles. My favorite song of all time is: Take It To The Limit. Not to sound morbid but I want it played at my funeral..when I'm taking it to the limit !
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