i love you sayings and quotes

I prefer to think of them as the Ten Suggestions. ~Author Unknown



Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope... and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance. ~Robert F. Kennedy



A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. ~Proverbs 28:20



Byword: a proverbial expression; proverb; often-used word or phrase.



We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it. ~Frank A. Clark



Sometimes you just have to bow to the absurd. ~Star Trek: The Next Generation, "Up the Long Ladder," Jean-Luc Picard, Stardate 42823.2



Keep a diary and one day it'll keep you. ~Mae West



While the rhythm of running emphasizes a downward motion, the upward motion of skipping defies gravity and elevates my mood in the process. ~Susan Reineck, as posted on iskip.com



There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. ~William J. Bennett, The Book of Virtues



I walked barefoot - the only way to walk on a muddy road. ~Laurie Gough, "Light on a Moonless Night"



Religion supports nobody. It has to be supported. It produces no wheat, no corn; it ploughs no land; it fells no forests. It is a perpetual mendicant. It lives on the labors of others, and then has the arrogance to pretend that it supports the giver. ~Robert G. Ingersoll



Dancers are the messengers of the gods. ~Martha Graham



Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? ~Douglas Adams



Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. ~Clarence Darrow



Neurotics are always looking for something new to overdo. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966



History is a bath of blood. ~William James, Memories and Studies



The past is not a package one can lay away. ~Emily Dickinson



As the centerpiece of a cherished ritual, it's a talisman against the chill of winter, a respite from the ho-hum routine of the day. ~Sarah Engler, "Tea Up," Real Simple magazine, February 2006



It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell - "voluntarily" sell - himself every day and hour to the "beast of property." ~Johann Most, The Beast of Property



Every human life is a reflection of divinity, and... every act of injustice mars and defaces the image of God in man. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967