quotes about school life
When I see the elaborate study and ingenuity displayed by women in the pursuit of trifles, I feel no doubt of their capacity for the most herculean undertakings. ~Julia Ward Howe
The longest journey begins with a single step, not with a turn of the ignition key. ~Edward Abbey
Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly. ~Francis Bacon
People are resilient. After all, every person born has recovered from nine months on life support. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
We're still not where we're going, but we're not where we were. ~Natash Jasefowitz
May the road rise up to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the hollow of his hand. ~Irish Blessing
Truism: a statement the truth of which is obvious or well known and whose utterance, therefore, seems superfluous; an undoubted or self-evident truth, especially one too obvious for mention.
In today already walks tomorrow. ~Friedrich von Schiller
We manage to swallow flesh only because we do not think of the cruel and sinful thing that we do. Cruelty... is a fundamental sin, and admits of no arguments or nice distinctions. If only we do not allow our heart to grow callous, it protests against cruelty, is always clearly heard; and yet we go on perpetrating cruelties easily, merrily, all of us - in fact, anyone who does not join in is dubbed a crank. ~Rabindranath Tagore
We shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man. ~Lynn White, Jr., "The Historical Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis," 1967
I scrapbook therefore I am - broke. ~Author Unknown
A smile is the light in the window of your face that tells people you're at home. ~Author Unknown
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. ~John Steinbeck
Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. ~Erma Bombeck
Some people think that prayer just means asking for things, and if they fail to receive exactly what they asked for, they think the whole thing is a fraud. ~Gerald Vann
It's but little good you'll do a-watering the last year's crops. ~George Eliot, Adam Bede, 1859
Never drive faster than your guardian angel can fly. ~Author Unknown
Beware the barrenness of a busy life. ~Socrates
People tend to forget that the word "history" contains the word "story". ~Ken Burns
Be content with what you have, rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you. ~Lao Tzu