quotes about tears

Death may be the greatest of all human blessings. ~Socrates


As I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man upon easier terms than I was formerly. ~Samuel Johnson


If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks. ~Francis Rabelais


Impossible is a word only to be found in the dictionary of fools. ~Napoleon


Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors. ~Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld


Doors don't slam open. ~John M. Shanahan, The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less)


Some defeats are more triumphant than victories. ~Montaigne, Essays, 1588


You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. ~Robin Williams


Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. ~Jim Ryun


What a strange power there is in clothing. ~Isaac Bashevis Singer


When we make mistakes they call it evil. When God makes mistakes they call it Nature! ~Jack Nicholson in The Witches of Eastwick


My father's nature turned out no waste product; he had none of that useless stuff in him that lies in heaps near factories. He took his own happiness with him. ~Margot Asquith


Decaf? No, it's dangerous to dilute my caffeine stream. ~Author Unknown


How hard to realize that every camp of men or beast has this glorious starry firmament for a roof! In such places standing alone on the mountain-top it is easy to realize that whatever special nests we make - leaves and moss like the marmots and birds, or tents or piled stone - we all dwell in a house of one room - the world with the firmament for its roof - and are sailing the celestial spaces without leaving any track. ~John Muir How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will. ~Albert Einstein


We are each gifted in a unique and important way. It is our privilege and our adventure to discover our own special light. ~Mary Dunbar


Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity. ~Author Unknown


I never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. ~Richard Rumbold, 1685


Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven. ~Psalms 85:10-11


The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give. ~Ellen Glasgow


The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it. ~Jules Renard, "Diary," February 1895