P2885 Quotes & Sayings

And give to the orphans their properties and do not substitute the defective [of your own] for the good [of theirs]. And do not consume their properties into your own. Indeed, that is ever a great sin. Quran The Women 4 :2 — Qur'an

Let us rejoice that we are poor, And have no gold to keep: We do not need to bar the door Ere we can go to sleep. — Robert B. Leighton

People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were almost unlimited, so far as the development of natural resources and the genera production of wealth were concerned. — John Moody

The world is dictated by our desires rather than our thoughts. The prior puts the latter in motion. — Sarah Noffke

I saw a moving sight the other morning before breakfast in a little hotel where I slept in the dusty fields. The young man of the house shot a little wolf called coyote in the early morning. The little heroic animal lay on the ground, with his big furry ears, and his clean white teeth, and his little cheerful body, but his little brave life was gone. It made me think how brave all living things are. Here little coyote was, without any clothes or house or books or anything, with nothing to pay his way with, and risking his life so cheerfully - and losing it - just to see if he could pick up a meal near the hotel. He was doing his coyote-business like a hero, and you must do your boy-business, and I my man-business bravely, too, or else we won't be worth as much as a little coyote. — William James

Do internships and work your butt off to learn as much as you can and prove yourself. — Meredith Vieira

You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. — Herb Cohen

Night, the inevitable reward of men's faithful labors on this earth ... — Joseph Conrad