Happy Birthday Flashing Quotes & Sayings

We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting up to become bits and pieces of trees and stars and french fries. — Alan Dean Foster

He is not like other children, not cruel, or savage. For this very reason he is called 'strange.' A child who is mature, in the sense that the heart is mature, is always, I have observed, called deficient. — Djuna Barnes

Please be careful of becoming so immersed and engrossed in pixels, texting, ear buds, Twittering, online social networking, and potentially addictive uses of media and the Internet that you fail to recognize the importance of your physical body and miss the richness of person-to-person communication. Beware of the digital displays and data in many forms of computer-mediated interaction that can displace the full range of physical capacity and experience. — David A. Bednar

Usually it is the stereotyped shape assumed by an event at an obvious place that uncovers the run of the news. — Walter Lippmann

They were following me because I was ahead of them, which is no way to choose a leader. Following someone simply because they're out in front is never a good idea, but it happens all the time. — Alan Huffman

Taking in another's criticism, even when it's offered out of love, requires courage. — Sharon Salzberg

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence. — Carl Spitteler

You really don't care about the scars."
"I care, because they're important to you, because I suppose they helped make the Shane I know. But they sure as hell don't make me think any less of you. And they don't make me want you any less. — Kim Fielding

Compared to the complexity of the universe, this world of ours is like the brain of a worm. — Haruki Murakami

Communication media enabled collective action on new scales, at new rates, among new groups of people, multiplied the power available to civilizations and enabled new forms of social interaction. The alphabet enabled empire and monotheism, the printing press enabled science and revolution, the telephone enabled bureaucracy and globalization, the internet enabled virtual communities and electronic markets, the mobile telephone enabled smart mobs and tribes of info-nomads. — Howard Rheingold

Susan Campbell has brought Isabella's fascinating forgotten story back to life with the deep research of a born historian and the vibrant readable prose style of a veteran journalist. — Debby Applegate

The tools of 'The Prosperous Heart' help people to embrace the life that they actually have, where they often find that they already have 'enough.' — Julia Cameron

Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking. — Victor Hugo

And I want to kiss you every day, but not just because I'm saying goodbye. — Melissa Pearl

English physicians kill you, the French let you die. — Charles Lamb