Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime. —Red Skelton More about this quote Tags: work kids bedtime Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. —Robert Benchley More about this quote Tags: humor learning boy dog Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy. —Richard Feynman More about this quote Tags: knowledge belief sceince scientist dumb Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around, everything’s changed. —Gabrielle Zevin in Elsewhere More about this quote Tags: time memory people change places Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do. —David Wilkerson More about this quote Tags: action love feelings Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents. —Marcelene Cox More about this quote Tags: success blame parent Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce the complete works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know that is not true. —Robert Wilensky More about this quote Tags: writing art internet Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good. —Soren Kierkegaard More about this quote Tags: time evil good idleness Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. —H. L. Mencken More about this quote Tags: belief mankind passion Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The grass is always greener once you don't have to mow a lawn anymore. —Randy K. Milholland More about this quote Tags: humor work duty grass lawn Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I welcome each new day with a hopeful expectancy that I, too, will rise above the ordinary. For I am not content to live a merely “normal” life or settle for an average existence. No, I am destined for more—much, much more. —Melody Carlson in Finding Alice More about this quote Tags: hope purpose certainty ordinary Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The less you talk, the more you're listened to. —Pauline Phillips More about this quote Tags: silence speech talk Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save. —Will Rogers More about this quote Tags: life time perception Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. —Bertrand Russell More about this quote Tags: politics purpose reason patriotism Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty. —George Bernard Shaw More about this quote Tags: understanding regret stupidity duty Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email