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12 Of My Favorite Quotes

1. If life gives you lemons, make lemonade.
Joan Collins

2. It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.
Petit Senn

3. Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping him up.
Jesse Jackson

4. You see things; and you say ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?’
George Bernard Shaw

5. A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.
Maya Angelou

6.There is no use trying, said Alice; one can’t believe impossible things. I dare say you haven’t had much practice, said the Queen. When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.
Lewis Carroll

7. The journey is the reward.
Chinese Proverb

8. People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elizabeth Kubler Ross

9. To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

10. To the world you are someone… but to somebody you are the world
(my mom always says this to me)

11. False
Evidence
Appearing
Real

12. There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.
J.H Vincent

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1 synomon July 16, 2009 at 8:13 AM

these are the stupidest quotes ever

2 KK July 20, 2009 at 7:55 AM

If you think they are so stupid then don’t read or comment on them!Well I like them and they have helped me be a better person inside and out… maybe you should try living by them ;)

3 melissa July 21, 2009 at 1:01 AM

I THINK ITS LOVELY!! (l)

4 engaged as of 2 dayz July 22, 2009 at 12:08 AM

I love these quotes.! I think they are like soo true and they are very good to live by.!

5 ayodeji July 23, 2009 at 7:47 AM

i love those quotes.

6 Evangeline Abrahams July 27, 2009 at 5:26 AM

I LOVE THOSE QUOTES, ECSPECIALLY, to the world you are someone, my heart really skipp a beat when i read those quotes

7 LL July 30, 2009 at 1:24 PM

These quotes are just GREAT!!! when we stop to doing it we stop to live.

8 Ms Elle July 31, 2009 at 3:26 AM

Well I must say hey!!!!!!!!! Your selection of quotes is reallly impressive!!!!!!! i hope you share more soon

9 MARY July 31, 2009 at 9:03 AM

I LOVE YOUR QUOTES….THEY MAKE ME FEEL BETTER JUST READING THEM…..GOD BLESS YOU….

10 mvvenkataraman August 8, 2009 at 9:08 AM

Your tenth quote is outstanding
Only mother will be understanding
And also kindly withstanding
She will also be reprimanding

Other quotes are no doubt fine
Reading pleasure is mine
You have opened a golden mine
How beautifully they define!

11 Alexandria August 19, 2009 at 7:11 AM

These quotes are great! I think that a lot more ppl should really listen to them and we can make a better world just by following.

12 jishnon September 28, 2009 at 11:46 AM

dadading dadading ding ding dadading

13 Glenna Hargrove October 24, 2009 at 8:40 PM

Every cloud has a silver lining .

14 tebogo the pitbull January 11, 2010 at 3:07 AM

that like the eish. i love them just got to see the site today. keep it up. 1 luv

15 Razga January 19, 2010 at 3:35 AM

I love them..

16 soti March 15, 2010 at 3:42 AM

love them keep it up!!!

17 New Start March 16, 2010 at 7:52 AM

I enjoyed reading them.. they r so beautiful especially the third N ten.
Best Wishes^^

18 nicole K March 17, 2010 at 9:16 AM

to fall in love is to hate the world around you

19 Shehroz May 22, 2010 at 5:06 AM

perfectttttttttttttttttttttttttttt ……. mind blowing

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