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Serious Quotes, Words of Wisdom, Etc.
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.
~Victor Hugo "Les Miserables"
An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
~Victor Hugo "Histoire d'un Crime"
All that we see or seem
Is but a dream within a dream.
~Edgar Allen Poe "A Dream Within a Dream"
Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life. . . . But what is
that something?
~Antoine de Saint-Exupery "Night Flight"
Dreams are neccessary to life.
~Anais Nin "The Diary of Anais Nin"
Whoever is happy will make others happy too. He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!
~Anne Frank "Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl"
If I have to, I can do anything. I am strong, I am invincible, I am woman.
~Helen Reddy "I Am Woman"
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind. And therefore is wing'd cupid painted blind.
~William Shakespeare "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Act I, scene i, line 234
"Our primary and perhaps only true responsibility is to become individuals who are also conduits for the supreme
creative power of the universe."
~Jacob Needleman, Introduction to the "Tao Te Ching" by Lao Tsu, pg xii
TWENTY-FOUR: He who stands on tiptoe is not steady. He who strides cannot maintain the pace. He who makes a show is not
enlightened. He who is self-righteous is not respected. He who boasts achieves nothing. He who brags will not endure. According
to the followers of the Tao, "These are extra food and unnecessary luggage." They do not bring happiness. Therefor
followers of the Tao avoid them.
~Lao Tsu, "Tao Te Ching", pg 26.
Funny quips and quotes
"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception."
~Groucho Marx
"LANYARDS SUCK!"
~Mr. DeMartino from "Daria: Is It Fall Yet?"
"Life sucks no matter what, so don't be fooled by location changes."
~Daria
"Do you have any idea how many rules you've broken?"
"How many? And which ones?"
~Jake and Daria
"Whoopitty-doo-haha-wee-clap-awe-sqeal with glee, I'm so excited I could just barf."
~Garfield
"Hey Odie. Why don't you go play with something poisonous?"
~Garfield
"Can we get 'Old Yeller'? I like movies with a happy ending."
~Garfield
"Who wants to see me turn my boxers into a thong?!"
~Drew Carey
(Eric getting a tattoo from Leo)
"I'm sure Debbie's really gonna like it."
"Her name is Donna."
(pause)
"I can fix it"
~That 70's Show
"Woodstock! You have a little yellow bird on your a**!"
~Donna, after seeing Eric's tattoo
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