Favorite Quotations
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Perspectives, 6
Laughter Therapy
People will make a life in their own terms, whether they are deaf or colorblind or autistic or whatever. And their world will be quite as rich and interesting and full as our world. ~ Oliver Sacks, AP, 8/24/98 Nothing in life is so hard that you can’t make it easier by the way you take it. ~ Ellen Glasgow At the end of the day, you’re just phonograph records. ~ Tom Petty, Esquire, 8/06 One sees great things from the valley, only small things from the peak. ~ G.K. Chesterton, Innocence of Father Brown Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will. ~ Oliver Cromwell Seek truth in meditation, not in moldy books. Look in the sky to find the moon, not in the pond. ~ Persian Proverb
Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine. ~ Mario Fernandez It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out it's the grain of sand in your shoe. ~ Robert Service The injuries we do and the injuries we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales. ~ Aesop Fables I find labels “liberal” and “conservative” of little meaning. Our language has become perverted along with the thoughts of many of us. ~ Studs Terkel We live amid surfaces, and the true art is to skate well on them. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
"It's not down on any map: True places never are." ~ Herman Melville