“If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?”
– Rumi
My good friends tell me I'm genuine, kind, intelligent, wise, and funny. But I wouldn't take their word for it, they're mainly idiots (an example of me trying to be funny).
"I contain multitudes"
- Walt Whitman
“If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?”
– Rumi
“Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.”
– William James
“Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.”
– Seneca the Younger
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.”
– Eric Idle
“A thousand candles may be lit by a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.”
– Buddha
“To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.”
– Stephen R Covey
“Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.”
– Stephen Jay Gould
“Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them.”
– Albert Einstein
“Wherever you go, there you are…”
– Unknown
“On the first day, man created God.”
– Unknown
“Big egos are big shields for lots of empty space.”
– Diana Black
“Go through your phone book, call people and ask them to drive you to the airport. The ones who will drive you are your true friends. The rest aren’t bad people; they’re just acquaintances.”
– Jay Leno
“We think too much and feel too little.”
– Charlie Chaplin
“Man and woman are two locked caskets, of which each contains the key to the other.”
– Isak Dinesen, pen name of Karen Blixen
“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”
– Hal Borland