sad quotes about love and life

If you give what can be taken, you are not really giving. Take what you are given, not what you want to be given. Give what cannot be taken. ~Idries Shah



I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.... People think pleasing God is all God care about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back. ~Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982



We picture love as heart-shaped because we do not know the shape of the soul. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Almost overnight, the Internet's gone from a technical wonder to a business must. ~Bill Schrader



So long as God reveals Himself, or doesn't, He is behaving like God. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960



If time and space are curved, where do all of the straight people come from? ~Author Unknown



Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive. ~Abe Burrows



Forget love - I'd rather fall in chocolate! ~Attributed to Sandra J. Dykes



Patience is the companion of wisdom. ~St. Augustine



There is no education like adversity. ~Disraeli



I've got a theory that if you give 100 percent all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end. ~Larry Bird



'Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal. ~Emma Goldman



Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it. ~Brian Tracy



You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. ~William Loyn Phelps



Don't drink coffee in the morning. It will keep you awake until noon. ~Author Unknown



Who says nothing is impossible. I've been doing nothing for years. ~Author Unknown



Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. ~Albert Camus



Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go. ~Russell Lynes



True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. ~Kurt Vonnegut