Bookmarked Pages Quotes & Sayings

Save someone's face once and your influence with him rises. Save his face every time you can, and there is practically nothing he won't do for you. — Dale Carnegie

Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint'
-archy the cockroach — Don Marquis

You can stump any stoner with one question: What were we just talking about? — Jim Breuer

It takes far more courage to violate a custom than a law. — Evan Esar

Children need both latitude of expression and firmly enforced limits on their behaviors, in a blend that results in calm, patientmanagement. The key to success is to tailor the rearing environment to the developmental level of the child
what she or he can handle
and to individual differences among children. — Sandra Scarr

My grandfather was a very strong personality. He certainly ruled his household with an iron fist, even though it was often gloved in velvet! — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Doesn't surprise me that Christ our Lord
preferred to live with whores
& sinners, seeing
I go in for that myself. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

We've been trained to prefer being right to learning something, to prefer passing the test to making a difference, and most of all, to prefer fitting in with the right people, the people with economic power. Now it's your turn to stand up and stand out. — Seth Godin

Roger became a part of me, and when he went off the deep end and became a mad snake, I felt sorry for him. — Michael Zaslow

For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable? And if it, on the other hand, destroys and absolutely puts an end to us, what can be preferable to having a deep sleep fall on us in the midst of the fatigues of life and, being thus overtaken, to sleep to eternity? — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Vienna Franks are a good example of urban white acid folk revivalism crossed with ska. — Douglas Coupland

We have to acknowledge sometimes that this moment is enough. This place is enough. I am enough. — Sue Monk Kidd

I was also an Action Comic fan when I was a young kid and those comic books affected me and Superman is - he's the one. He's the first one. He's the one. He's the one everybody is always compared to. — Charles Roven

Money is all right but once you have it you learn it's not the be all and end all. — Alan Sugar

My battles with addiction definitely shaped how I am now. They really made me deeply appreciate human contact. And the value of friends and family, how precious that is. — Robin Williams