Archive for August, 2009
He who attempts to resist the wave is swept away, but he who bends before it abides.~ Author Unknown
It’s just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.~ Muhammad Ali
It is not one man nor a million, but the spirit of liberty that must be preserved. The waves which dash upon the shore are, one by one, broken, but the ocean conquers nevertheless. It overwhelms the Armada, it wears out the rock. In like manner, whatever the struggle of individuals, the great cause will gather strength.~ Lord Byron
It is pleasurable, when winds disturb the waves of a great sea, to gaze out from land upon the great trials of another.~ Lucretius
The waves of desire in the world-ocean are intoxicating wine.~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
You are the waves; I am the ocean. Know this and be free, be divine.~ Sri Guru Granth Sahib
I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same.~ Pablo Picasso
Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.~ Albert Schweitzer
Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.~ Ovid
No wind, no waves. ~ Chinese Proverbs
People travel to wonder at the height of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motion of the stars, and they pass themselves by without wondering.~ St. Augustine
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There is no harbor of peace from the changing waves of joy and despair.~ Euripides
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics — none in which there is more need of good pilots and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.~ Thomas H. Huxley
The secret of happiness is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm, always lucid, always willing “to be joined to the universe without being more conscious of it than an idiot,” to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.~ Cyril Connolly
The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The wind and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators. ~ Edward Gibbon
They attack the one man with their hate and their shower of weapons. But he is like some rock which stretches into the vast sea and which, exposed to the fury of the winds and beaten against by the waves, endures all the violence. ~ Virgil
Waves will rise on silent water.~ Scottish Proverb
You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.~ Jon Kabat Zinn
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.~ Henry David Thoreau

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- A big crowd, but not a human being in sight!~ Yiddish Proverb
- A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.~ James Crook
- Cross in a crowd and the crocodile won’t eat you.~ Malagasy Proverb
- Every crowd has a silver lining.~ P.T. Barnum
- Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd: a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more.~ A. Lou Vickery
- Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.~ Arthur Brisbane
- It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinions; it is easy in solitude to live after your own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd
- Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.~ Louis Aragon
- Never follow the crowd.~ Bernard M. Baruch
- Never give advice in a crowd.~ Arabian Proverb
- No crowd ever waited at the gates of patience.~ Arabian Proverb
- Poverty is even worse if you have to sleep on the edge of a crowded bed.~ Spanish Proverb
- The crowd gives the leader new strength.~ Evenus
- The crowd is not led by the head but by the heart.~ Hungarian Proverb
- The crowd that follows me with admiration would run with the same eagerness if I were marching to the guillotine.~ Napoleon Bonaparte
- The man who follows a crowd will never be followed by a crowd.~ R. S. Donnell
- The only certainty about following the crowd is that you will all get there together.~ Mychal Wynn
- The toughest part of getting to the top of the ladder, is getting through the crowd at the bottom.~ Author Unknown
- keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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- All I know is, I pass people on the street these days, and they don’t know whether to say hello or to say goodbye.~ Billy Martin
- A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it. ~ Helen Rowland
- A memory lasts forever, Never does it die. True friends stay together And never said goodbye.~ Goodbye Quote
- Be well, do good work, and keep in touch. ~ Garrison Keillor
- Every goodbye is the birth of a memory.~ Dutch Proverb
- Every meeting is the beginning of a goodbye.~ Japanese Proverb
- Goodbye. I am leaving because I am bored.~ George Saunders
- If you ask me something and you don’t hear from me, I’ve dozed off, and I’m gone, so just say goodbye.~ Neal McCoy
- I hate the part of the show where we have to say goodbye to someone.~ Ant McPartlin
- Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.~ Douglas Macarthur
- Never say goodbye, say farewell.~ Author Unknown
- Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken, and yet the cold blue word is spoken: say goodbye now to the Sun, the days of love and leaves are done.~ R.P.T. Coffin
Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it.~ Trey Parker
- So we are not saying goodbye forever, … We are saying we will see you later.~ John Cross
- The Duke of Edinburgh has perfected the art of saying hello and goodbye in the same handshake.~ Jennie Bond
- The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.~ Jimi Hendrix
- We only part to meet again. ~John Gay
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Where is the good in goodbye? ~ Meredith Willson
- Whenever women say goodbye they always hang around for a while.~ German Proverb
- When superstition is allowed to perform the task of old age in dulling the human temperament, we can say goodbye to all excellence in poetry, in painting, and in music.~ Denis Diderot
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- A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again.~ Margaret Mead
- A salesman must also have flexible goals. You may say, “I want to sell 10 accounts this week,” and you sell five. You’re ready to die. But, you tell yourself, “Five isn’t too bad. You know, next week maybe I’ll sell 10.~ Curtis Carlson
- A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content.~ Traditional Proverb
- Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.~ Phillips Brooks
- Don’t be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. One man gets only a week’s value out of a year while another man gets a full year’s value out of a week.~ Charles Richards
- Events follow one another like the days of the week.~ Tanzanian Proverb
- Get married and you will be happy for a week; slaughter a pig and you will be happy for a month; become a priest and you will be happy for the rest of your life.~ Polish Proverb
- God does not pay weekly, but pays at the end.~ Dutch Proverb
- Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.~ Sri Swami Sivananda

- He rides in the row at ten o’clock in the morning, goes to the Opera three times a week, changes his clothes at least five times a day, and dines out every night of the season. You don’t call that leading an idle life, do you?~ Oscar Wilde
- If you would be happy for a week, take a wife; if you would be happy for a month, kill a pig; but if you would be happy all your life, plant a garden.~ Chinese Proverb
- Monday is the key day of the week.~ Scottish Proverb
- The forty-four-hour week has no charm for me. I’m looking for a forty-hour day.~ Nicholas Murray Butler
- Someday is not a day of the week.~ Author Unknown
- Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week.~ Spanish Proverb
- We shall never have more time. We have, and have always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going…. Concentrate on something useful.~ Arnold Bennett
- When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.~
Dr. Armand Hammer
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- A doctor will take care of the rich man; the poor man is cured with work.~ Polish Proverb
- A man can’t get rich if he takes proper care of his family.~ Navajo Proverb
- A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.~ Spanish Proverb
- Be pleasant every morning until ten o’clock. The rest of the day will take care of itself.~ Col. William C. Hunter
- Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.~ Dale Carnegie
- Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone’s got to take care of all your details.~ Andy Warhol
- Give me good health and I’ll take care of the rest.~ Marilyn Horne
- He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.~ Samuel Butler
- He who would be well taken care of must take care of himself.~ William Graham Sumner
- If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.~ Bernard Le Bovier Fontenelle
- If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of me.~ Dwight L. Moody
- If we don’t take care of the customer, somebody else will.~ Author Unknown
- If we take care of the inches, we will not have to worry about the miles.~ Hartley Coleridge

- If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves.~ Maria Edgeworth
- Keep trying. Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outward, one small step at a time.~ Audrey Hepburn
- Let every fox take care of his own tail.~ Italian Proverb
- Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
- No matter how much care is taken, someone will always be misled.~ Burmese Proverb
- One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.~ Joseph Addison
- One takes care of the horse, another rides it.~ Spanish Proverb
- Provide for the worst; the best can take care of itself.~ Yiddish Proverb
- Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.~ Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
- Take care of the pence, the pounds will take care of themselves.~ Author Unknown
- Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.~ Jim Rohn
- Take care of your of your life and the Lord will take of your death.~ George Whitefield
- Take good care of your future because that’s where you’re going to spend the rest of your life.~ Charles F. Kettering
- The facts fairly and honestly presented; truth will take care of itself.~ William Allen White
- The lion said: I am the best one to take care of my business.~ Arabian Proverb
- The secret of discipline is motivation. When a man is sufficiently motivated, discipline will take care of itself.~ Dwight David Eisenhower
- What is not urgent must be done quickly in order to take care of the urgent things calmly.~ Chinese Proverb
- What you dislike in another take care to correct in yourself.~ Thomas Sprat
- When a fox preaches, take care of your geese.~ Author Unknown
- When everyone takes care of himself, care is taken of all.~ English Proverb
- Who has only one eye must take good care of it.~ Dutch Proverb
- Your tongue is like a horse — if you take care of it, it takes care of you; if you treat it badly, it treats you badly.~ Saudi Arabian Proverb
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