team america quotes

Silence moves faster when it's going backward. ~Jean Cocteau



Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



Is bread the better for kneading? so is the heart. Knead it then by spiritual exercises; or God must knead it by afflictions. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827



Racism is man's gravest threat to man - the maximum of hatred for a minimum of reason. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel



Invest a few moments in thinking. It will pay good interest. ~Author Unknown



Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want and their kids pay for it. ~Richard Lamm



Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog. ~Mark Twain



Man stands for long time with mouth open before roast duck flies in. ~Chinese Saying



My dog is worried about the economy because Alpo is up to 99 cents a can. That's almost $7.00 in dog money. ~Joe Weinstein



Unless your name ends in Baskin or Robbins, I really can't fit you into my schedule right now. ~Uniek Swain



Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. ~Robert Heinlein



Acedia is not in every dictionary; just in every heart. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



The celestial bodies are the cause of all that takes place in the sublunar world. ~Thomas Aquinas



The violence we do to ourselves in order to remain faithful to the one we love is hardly better than an act of infidelity. ~Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1665



O! for a horse with wings! ~William Shakespeare, Cymbeline



The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move on. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



All marriages are happy. It's the living together afterward that causes all the trouble. ~Raymond Hull



Jesus accepts you the way you are, but loves you too much to leave you that way. ~Lee Venden



I always pass on good advice. It's the only thing to do with it. It is never any use to oneself. ~Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband, 1895



Some historians hold that history is just one damned thing after another. ~Arnold Toynbee