attitude quotes for orkut

Before enlightenment - chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment - chop wood, carry water. ~Zen Buddhist Proverb



Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe. ~Anatole France



I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution. ~Wernher von Braun



The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. ~Arnold Toynbee



Gardening is a kind of disease. It infects you, you cannot escape it. When you go visiting, your eyes rove about the garden; you interrupt the serious cocktail drinking because of an irresistible impulse to get up and pull a weed. ~Lewis Gannit



And Christ is risen today! ~George Newell Lovejoy



To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. ~Ghose Aurobindo



When man invented the bicycle he reached the peak of his attainments. Here was a machine of precision and balance for the convenience of man. And (unlike subsequent inventions for man's convenience) the more he used it, the fitter his body became. Here, for once, was a product of man's brain that was entirely beneficial to those who used it, and of no harm or irritation to others. Progress should have stopped when man invented the bicycle. ~Elizabeth West, Hovel in the Hills



The mother-daughter relationship is the most complex. ~Wynonna Judd



Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. ~Juvenal



I hooked up my accelerator pedal in my car to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone. ~Steven Wright



He gave her a look you could have poured on a waffle. ~Ring Lardner



The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. ~Author unknown, sometimes attributed to W.M. Lewis



A mere compilation of facts presents only the skeleton of History; we do but little for her if we cannot invest her with life, clothe her in the habiliments of her day, and enable her to call forth the sympathies of succeeding generations. ~Hannah Farnham Lee, The Huguenots in France and America



Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness. ~John Sterling



Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught. ~Honore de Balzac



Television! Teacher, mother, secret lover. ~The Simpsons by Matt Groening, spoken by the character Homer Simpson



To all of us who hold the Christian belief that God is truth, anything that is true is a fact about God, and mathematics is a branch of theology. ~Hilda Phoebe Hudson



There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go. ~Tennessee Williams (Thomas Lanier)



Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will find them gradually, without noticing it, and live along some distant day into the answer. ~Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

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