friendship quotes sayings
A grandmother is a babysitter who watches the kids instead of the television. ~Author Unknown
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle. ~Abraham Lincoln
By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog. ~Barbara Holland
God's mill grinds slow, but sure. ~George Herbert
The difference between a jogger and a runner is an entry blank. ~George Sheehan
A game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood. ~Author Unknown, plagiarized from the Samuel Johnson quotation "It is a hopeless endeavour to unite the contrarieties of spring and winter; it is unjust to claim the priveleges of age, and retain the play-things of childhood," which was not written about golf (Thanks, Frank Lynch)
Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree. ~Marian Wright Edelman
Did you ever walk into a room and forget why you walked in? I think that is how dogs spend their lives. ~Sue Murphy
Hockey is figure skating in a war zone. ~Author Unknown
Retirement means no pressure, no stress, no heartache... unless you play golf. ~Gene Perret
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal. ~Albert Pike (Thanks, Carl)
Your ancient gladness! ~Thomas Blackburn, "An Easter Hymn"
When I was a little kid, no older than that, I always used to wonder why nobody collected prayer cards like they collected baseball cards. Thousands of bucks for Honus Wagner and jack shit for Jesus. ~Robin Green and Mitchell Burgess, The Sopranos, "Isabella," original airdate 28 March 1999, spoken by the character Corrado "Junior" Soprano
Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart. ~Kay Knudsen
Women are not inherently passive or peaceful. We're not inherently anything but human. ~Robin Morgan
We live in a very tense society. We are pulled apart... and we all need to learn how to pull ourselves together.... I think that at least part of the answer lies in solitude. ~Helen Hayes
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. ~Emily Bronte
Night is a world lit by itself. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
I have no sense of nationalism, only a cosmic consciousness of belonging to the human family. ~Rosika Schwimmer
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. ~John Kenneth Galbraith