short tattoo quotes

It doesn't do to be sentimental about cats; the best ones don't respect you for it. ~Susan Howatch



What puzzles most of us are the things which have been left in the movies rather than the things which have been taken out. ~Agnes Repplier



If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart. ~Alan Devoe



There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed. ~Mohandas K. Gandhi



Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue. ~Adam Clarke



Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it. ~Buddha



Wisdom begins at the end. ~Daniel Webster



We are each of us born into the arms of mortality, the Lord recognizing our need to be held. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. ~Dennis Gabor, Inventing the Future, 1964



The satisfied, the happy, do not live; they fall asleep in habit, near neighbor to annihilation. ~Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life, 1913



Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ~Voltaire



As I like to say to the people in Montgomery: "The tension in this city is not between white people and Negro people. The tension is, at bottom, between justice and injustice, between the forces of light and the forces of darkness." ~Martin Luther King, Jr.



There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort. ~Jane Austen



The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. ~Alan Gregg



If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer. ~Alfred North Whitehead



We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business? ~Will Rogers



Gift, like genius, I often think only means an infinite capacity for taking pains. ~Jane Ellice Hopkins



You make me sick! You are offered meat and you choose a banana-split-with-nuts. ~Martin H. Fischer



The first time you buy a house you see how pretty the paint is and buy it. The second time you look to see if the basement has termites. It's the same with men. ~Lupe Velez



I sing like I feel. ~Ella Fitzgerald