Favourite Quotes and Quotations

[kingzeppelin]

I once bought my kids a set of batteries for Christmas with a note on it saying, toys not included.


Bernard Manning

[Becks19]

The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.
- Orison Swett Marden

[kingzeppelin]

I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead.

Clarence Clemons

[Becks19]

Art is a staple, like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food.
- Irving Stone

[blunthead]

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. - Oscar Wilde

[Haunted]

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire;
the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
~ Robert Kiyosaki

[blunthead]

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him. - Anonymous

[Becks19]

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
- Henry Ward Beecher

[kingzeppelin]

At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.


Nicholas Lea

[blunthead]

A common mistake people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. - Douglas Adams