Quote Lovers Paradise

Hello Quote lovers. Lets face it, A person either likes quotes or they don't. I have put some of my favorite ones on here for those of you who "like" them like I do.

These were written by others from all walks of life. I chose the ones I felt were best. So much wisdom in so few words.

Please if you have a good quote you would like to send me to add, Feel free to do so. Thank-you

"I have never seen a monument erected to a pessimist."

Paul Harvey

Radio Commentator

CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR

"Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon."

Susan Ertz (1894-1985)

Writer

"Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't."

Pete Seeger

Singer & Composer

"Anger is the only thing to put off till tomorrow."

SLOVAKIAN PROVERB

"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."

Bertha Calloway

Founder of the great plains museum

"Worry is the misuse of the imagination."

Dan Zadra

Business Executive

"Personality can open doors, but only character can keep them open."

Elmer G. Letterman

Business Executive

(this is my personal favorite)

"There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do."

Freya Madeline Stark (1893-1993)

Travel Writer

"The truth is that there is nothing noble in being superior to somebody else. The only real nobility is in being superior to your former self."

Whitney Young (1921-1971)

Civil Rights Leader

"Life is like an ever shifting kaleidoscope-a slight change, and all patterns alter."

Sharon Salzberg

Cofounder of the Insight Meditation Society

"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?"

Lee Iacocca

Automobile Executive

"Keeping score of old scores and scars, getting even and one-upping, always make you less than you are."

Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990)

Publisher

"Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for."

David Starr Jordan

Educator and Writer

"The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone."

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)

Writer

"While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die--whether it be our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness."

Gilda Radner (1946-1989)

Comedian

"You cannot live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."

John Wooden

College basketball coach

"Follow the grain in your own wood."

Howard Thurman (1900-1981)

Clergyman

"Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have."

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Writer

"Imagine how much easier it would be for us to learn how to love if we began with a shared definition."