cute quotes and sayings about love and life

I guess cows aren't into the four food groups, especially when they are two of them. ~Anthony Clark


A man always blames the woman who fools him. In the same way he blames the door he walks into in the dark. ~Henry Louis Mencken


Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means. ~Henny Youngman


I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. ~John Muir, 1913, in L.M. Wolfe, ed., John Muir, John of the Mountains: The Unpublished Journals of John Muir, 1938


The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. ~Woodrow Wilson


Men are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own minds. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt


Censorship offends me. ~Author Unknown


A lie is an excuse guarded. ~Jonathan Swift


Here's to matrimony, the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented! ~Heinrich Heine


May sleep envelop you as a bed sheet floating gently down, tickling your skin and removing every worry. Reminding you to consider only this moment. ~Jeb Dickerson, www.howtomatter.com


War should belong to the tragic past, to history: it should find no place on humanity's agenda for the future. ~Pope John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla)


A second basic fact that characterizes nonviolence is that it does not seek to defeat or humiliate the opponent, but to win his friendship and understanding. ~Martin Luther King, Jr., Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story, 1958


Gettin' good players is easy. Gettin' 'em to play together is the hard part. ~Casey Stengel


A ball player's got to be kept hungry to become a big-leaguer. That's why no boy from a rich family ever made the big leagues. ~Joe DiMaggio, quoted in New York Times, 30 April 1961


Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue. ~Robert K. Merton, Social Theory, 1957


There are people who live their whole lives on the default settings, never realizing you can customize. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


No single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us. To live is to be slowly born. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Flight to Arras, 1942, translated from French by Lewis Galantiere


Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. ~Mark Twain


Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne


You can't lead anyone else further than you have gone yourself. ~Gene Mauch