These are the very meaningful quotes mostly about friendships & about life itself.
Only after I personally associate with these proverbs, that I truely
If you have anymore of these quotes/philosophies/proverbs, please do email to me.
Thanks !
understand the meaning of it.
30th April 1999 - I've since added some new quotes ..
You got to know that you don't run away from your problems
and hope that it will settle by themselves.
Each time a hole is dig, it doesn't get smaller,
in fact it grows bigger each day.
Open your arms to change, but don't let go of your values.
Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
In disagreements, fight fairly. No name calling.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
- Confucius
As Time Slowly Passes,
There Are People Who Walk The Life With You
And There Are Ones Who Passes By.
Dreams And Promises Made; That Tends To Be Forgotten.
Things Changed, People Aged and Memories Faded.
And NoOne Actually Knew There Is One Entity That Remembers.
Time........... Remembers.
It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
- Errol Flynn
Life doesn't come with erasers, so make no mistake that you would regret.
Love built on beauty dies, as soon as beauty dies.
- John Donne
"Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, Pain of love lasts a lifetime."
-Jean Pierre Claris De Florian
"You can complain because roses have thorns,
Or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. "
Love is the word used to label the sexual excitement of the young,
the habituation of the middle-aged,
and the mutual dependence of the old.
-John Ciardi
"The mind forgets but the heart always remembers."
"If you want to make your dreams come true,
the first thing you have to do is wake up."
"It is by chance we met, by choice we became friends"
"Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many."
"No one in love is free, or wants to be."
"He who tries to forget a woman, never loved her."
"A coward is incapable of exhibiting love;
it is the prerogative of the brave."
-Mahatma Gandhi
"Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence
long enough to get money from it."
-
Anonymous
"Accept disappointment but don't give up hope."
"You don't lose by loving.
You always lose by holding back.
It is not what you have in life,
but WHO you have in life that counts.
"The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of
everything;
they just make the most of everything that comes along
their way."
Pray. There's immeasurable power in it.
"He who asks is a fool for five minutes,
but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." - Chinese proverb
*"Thank you for being a friend,�
Travel down the road and back again,
Your heart is true, You're a pal and a confidant,
� And if you threw a party, invited everyone you knew,
You would see the biggest gift would be from me,
And the card attached would say
Thank you for being a friend
� Look back at Old Times,
Your Heart is True,
In a life full of dream,
Your a pal and a Confidents,
With a friend Any thing can happen,
Your will alway be a friend
You are a Hope and Dreams
Thank You For Being a pal and a confident
�
Thank You for being a friend"
--lyrics of theme song in the TV series Golden Girls
"Friends are chocolate chips in the cookie of life!"
"Constant use will wear out anything... especially friends."
"Don't listen to what I say; listen to what I mean."
"I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 98% how I react to it."
"I always thought looking back on the times I cried would make me laugh;
but I never knew looking back on the times I laughed would make me cry."
"Those we hurt the most are often those we love the most."
"Treat anger like gold. Spend it wisely or not at all."
"Watch your thoughts; they become words.
Watch your words; they become actions.
Watch your actions; they become habits.
Watch your habits; they become character.
Watch your character; for it becomes your destiny!!!"
"When God allows a burden to be put upon you,
He will put his arms underneath you to help you carry it."
"When someone is having a bad day,
be silent, sit close by
and nuzzle them gently."
"Life is so much simpler when you tell the truth."
"When we die we leave behind us all that we have and take with us all that we are."
"When you hear a kind word spoken about a friend, tell her so."
"Who gossips to you will gossip of you." (Turkish proverb)
"You are young only once, but you can be immature all your life."
"You can never understand the true value of something until you don't have it anymore."
"Instead of seeking the truth we believe what we want to believe."
"A true friend is the greatest of all blessings and the one
which we take the least thought to acquire."
"You can't do anything, if you believe you can't."
"You can win more friends with your ears than you can with your mouth!"
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. "
"You only have one chance to make a first impression."
"The first duty of love is to listen." (Tillich)
"Silence is the ultimate weapon of power." (Charles de Gaulle)
"The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart."
"Friendship brings people close, no matter how great the distance."
"Sometimes you have to grow farther apart to keep growing together."
"One day, there will be no borders,
No boundaries, no flags and no countries,
And the only passport will be the heart."
-- C. Santana
"The light shines in the darkness,
and the darkness has not overcome it."
"Love is...
when you've had a huge fight but then decide to put aside your egos,
hold hands and say, "I Love You"
"Don't be dismayed at goodbyes.�
A farewell is before you can meet again.
� And meeting again after a moment or lifetime
is certain for those who are friends."
--Richard Bach
"Cherish friendship in your breast.
� New is good but old is best.
� Make new friends but keep the old,
new is silver, the other is gold."
��� --Anonymous
"Yesterday brought the beginning,
tomorrow brings the end but
somewhere in the middle
we've become the best of friends."
�� --Unknown
"A friend walks in when the rest of the world walks out."
�� --Anonymous
"Happiness isn't the easiest thing to find,
but one place you're
guaranteed to find it is in a friend's smile."
�� --Allison Poler
"A person is only complete
when she has a true friend to understand her to share all her passions and sorrows with
and to stand by her throughout her life"
--�by Susan Polis Schutz
"When there's pain,there's feelings,
And when there's feelings,there's hope.."
"Just like a sunbeam brightens the sky,
A smile on the face of a passerby
Can make a drab and crowded street
A pleasant place where two smiles meet.
The most beautiful things in this world
cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart."
"Learn how to love People & Use Things.
NOT Love things & Use people."
"I've realise that the best thing that i've got
since god gave me life
is to have a chance to know u
& let u become my friend!!!"
"A friend is one who believes in you when you have ceased to believe in yourself."
- Sent by Lysha
"A hug is worth a thousand words.
A friend is worth more."
"Give others freedom to be themselves.
Appreciate the differences between their ways an yours."
"Life without a friend is like death without a witness."
- Spanish Proverb
"It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Without friends no one would choose to live,
though he had all other goods."
- Artistotle
"Life is but an inconsequential game with death"
"A friend to all is a friend to none."
- Artistotle
"Best friends are like diamonds, precious and rare
False friends are like leaves, found everywhere." - Annoymous
"Truth and tears clear the way to a deep and lasting friendship."
"People say true friends must always hold hands,
but true friends don't
need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there."
"Worrying does not remove the burdens of today,
It removes the strength of tomorrow."
"Great minds discuss ideas;
Average minds discuss events;
Small minds discuss people."
"Nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying."
"To see a world in a grain of sand,
And heaven in a wild flower,
To hold infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour."
-William Blake
"The only way to have a friend is to be one."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A promise inscribed on paper is nothing more than ashes when burned for
God.
A promise read from the heart is engraved in stone forever."
"Born in each of us is a darkness.
When we learn to control that darkness,
we begin to see the light."
"Bad things are everywhere.
Living is about appreciating the good ones."
"People talking without speaking,
People hearing without listening,
People writing songs that voices never share,
And noone dare disturb the sound of silence."
-Simon & Garfunkel, Sound of Silence.
"It is not what you are that holds you back...
it is what you think your not."
"Too many people are ready to carry the stool when the piano needs to be moved." - Anonymous
"Go as far as you can see,
and when you get there,
you'll see farther."
- anonymous
"It's okay for students to ask dumb questions; they're easier to handle than dumb mistakes."
"Teach your students to use what talents they have;
the woods would be silent if no bird sang except those that sing best."
"Sticks and stones may break your bones when there's anger to inpart.
Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart."
-- Anonymous
"A great work of art is like a dream;
for all its apparent obviousness it does not explain itself and is never unequivocal."
"How facinating is death, the extinction of life.
One moment here and the next gone. The light put out and only the empty bag of the body left." -- Anonymous
"Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die." -- Anonymous
"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo,
but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you
when the limo breaks down."
--Oprah Winfrey
"The heart that loves is always young."
"Women always worry about the things that men forget;
Men always worry about the things that women remember." -- Anonymous
"To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
-- Anonymous
"If all men told the truth,
the tears of the women would create another flood.
-- Anonymous
"Do not regret growing older. It is a privilege denied to many."
"The harder you fall, the higher you bounce"
"If you love something, set it free.
If it returns, it's yours forever.
If it doesn't, it wasn't yours to begin with ."
"Many people are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges."
He said:
God made Adam first because He didn't want any 'suggestions'.
She said:
God made Adam first, then decided the product could be improved.
"Smile, it makes people wonder what you're thinking."
"Right now I'm young, I'm doing what I'm doing, and I love doing it."�
- Liam�Gallagher -Oasis
*Blanche: Now, if you'll excuse me I'm going to relax in a steamy,
hot bath with the water up to the perk of my bosom....
Sophia: You're gonna lay in an inch of water!??
-- TV series_Golden Girls
*Dorothy: If my sister ever wrote a book about my love life I'd be furious!
Sophia: You'd get mad over a brochure!?
-- TV series_Golden Girls
"Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die."
"Life is a sexually transmitted disease, and it's 100% fatal."
"The theory used to be that you marry an
older man because they are more mature.
The new theory is that men don't mature.
So you might as well marry a younger one."
"Man Always Want To Be Woman's First;
Woman wants to be Man's Last"
"Learning to be alone need not be lonely; it only means you're ready to be with someone else."
"There are things that we never want to let go of...people we never want to leave behind, but keep in mind that letting go isn't the end of the world. It's the beginning of a new life."
"Heartbreaks will last as long as you want, and cut deep as you allow them to go; but the challenge is not how to survive heartbreaks, but to learn from them."
More to come.........
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