In here you will find my favourite serious (well sorta serious)Quotes, there aren't many in here at the moment, but there should be more arriving as time goes by.
The Quotes
- "When you were born you cried, and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a manner that when you die, the world cries, and you rejoice."
Don't ask me where it came from I don't know, I found it in a photo album that I got given for my eighteenth.
- "Friends are those who norish the spirit."
Got it from the same place, my photo album.(Hey, it's a great book. :)
- "The true measure of a man is not the number of people who know his name when he dies, but how many people he touched."
_The Outer Limits_ Leonard Nimoy
- "The true measure of a hero is when he lays down his life and those he saves will never know..."
_The Outer Limits_ Leonard Nimoy
- "The distances between us are easily bridged not by what we build, but by who we remember..."
_The Outer Limits_ Leonard Nimoy
- "In Germany, they came first for the Communists and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist; then they came for the Jews and I didn't speak up
because I wasn't a Jew; then they came for the Trade-Unionists and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Trade-Unionist; then they came for the Catholics
and I didn't speak up because I am a Protestant; then they came for me, and by that time no-one was left to speak up."
Martin Niemoller
- "That which does not kill us shall only make us stronger..."
I don't know where this came from either, sorry.
- "To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men."
E. W. Wilcox
- "The world is a comedy for those that think, a tragedy for those that feel."
Horace Walpole
- "Small is the number of them who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts."
Albert Einstein
- "Changes can come from the power of many, but only when the many come together to form that which is invincible...the power of one."
Sorry, don't know where this came from either.
- "To be consious that you are ignorant is a great step towards knowledge."
Disraeli
- "Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
Oscar Wilde
- "Sometimes seeing is just not believin'..."
Boston
- "I'd rather be disliked for who I am than liked for who I'm not."
Sorry I can't attribute this one.
- "In jealousy, there is more self-love than love."
Or this one.
- "Life is a precious gift. Don't waste it being unhappy, dissatisfied, or anything less than you can be."
Or this one
- "A child's mind is susceptible to ideas for it has not grown an immunity yet and can be shaped for both good and evil."
Nathaniel P. Ambler
- "Nothing is more tragic than ignorance in action."
Johann Wolfgang Goethe
- "Having compassion means you are able to see the darkness of the blind or hear the emptiness of the deaf."
Nathaniel P. Ambler
- "Friends are the pillars on your porch. Sometime they hold you up, sometimes they lean on you, and sometimes it's just enough to know that they are standing by."
Don't know where this one came from, sorry.
- "What a pleasure to walk in the garden! I am rambling around the infinite. Every plant sends out its fragrance..."
Hsi K'ang
- "Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo."
H. G. Wells
- "Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human."
John Cogley Commonweal
- "Let us always greet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love."
Mother Teresa
If you have any quotes that you think I would like to put here, then please E-mail them to me.
Back to the Quotes Index
Gimme 
Please!!!!
