Favorite Quotations
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Relationships, 6
Expect the Unexpected or You Won't Find It
It's not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It's not the end all, be all of my life. ~ Cher You can't run with goats without smelling like them. ~ Marvin Phillips I am learning. I'm a slow learner. I repeat myself three times, relationship wise. ~ Sheryl Crow, Ladies Home Journal, 4/03 Make yourself necessary to somebody. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Who can determine where one ends and the other begins? ~ Sun Tzu Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. ~ Mother Teresa Be real. Make connections with people. Look them in the eye. Tell them how you feel. Don’t be afraid to say what you mean. When you let go of the stuff you hold inside, you’ll be amazed at what comes back to you. ~ Rachael Ray, Guideposts, 8/04 The real judges of your character aren’t your neighbors, your relatives, or even the people you play bridge with. The folks who really know you are waiters, waitresses, and clerks. ~ Katherine Piper
"I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone." ~ Dwight Eisenhower