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RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 15-02-2025
ÔÇ£Do the best you canuntil you know better. Then do better.ÔÇØ
Maya Angelou
ÔÇ£We flew in the air like birds & swam in the sea like fishes, but we still have to learn the simple act of walking on the earth as brothers.ÔÇØ
Martin Luther King
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 16-02-2025
ÔÇ£We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity; more than cleverness, we need kindness and gentleness. Without these qualities, life will be violent and all will be lost.ÔÇØ
Charlie Chaplin
"I fear the day that technology will surpass our humanity. The world will have a generation of idiots.
The human spirit must prevail over technology."
Albert Einstein
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 17-02-2025
ÔÇ£Life is a beautiful magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.ÔÇØ
Charles Chaplin
"DonÔÇÖt wait for miracles, your whole life is a miracle."
Albert Einstein
RE: Sayings & Quotes - zqwerty - 17-02-2025
Oscar Wilde
smug and rigid empiricists know the price of everything and the value of nothing.
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 18-02-2025
"I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not my business. I don't want to rule or conquer anyone. I should like to help everyone if possible; Jew, Gentile, black man, white."
Charles Chaplin
"Hail to the man who went through life always helping others, knowing no fear, and to whom aggressiveness and resentment are alien. Such is the stuff of which the great moral leaders are made."
Albert Einstein
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 19-02-2025
ÔÇ£Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.ÔÇØ
Charles Chaplin
"All I wanted and expected from life was to sit quietly in some corner doing my work without the public paying attention to me."
Albert Einstein
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 20-02-2025
ÔÇ£Life can be wonderful if you're not afraid of it. All it takes is courage and imagination.ÔÇØ
Charlie Chaplin
"Imagination is the language of the soul. Pay attention to your imagination and you will discover all you need to be fulfilled."
Albert Einstein
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 21-02-2025
ÔÇ£Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.Kindness in giving creates love.ÔÇØ
Lao Tzu
ÔÇ£We will never have true civilisation until we have learned to recognise the rights of others.ÔÇØ
Will Rogers
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 22-02-2025
ÔÇ£The less talent they have, the more pride, vanity & arrogance they have. All these fools, however, find other fools who will applaud them.ÔÇØ
Erasmus, 1509
ÔÇ£The illerate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read & write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, & relearn.ÔÇØ
Alvin Toffler
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 23-02-2025
ÔÇ£It may be suggested by some books that it is not a sin to kill an animal, but it is written in our own hearts ÔÇô more clearly than in any book - that we should take pity on animals in the same way as we do on humansÔÇØ
Leo Tolstoy
ÔÇ£Librarians are the generals in the war on ignorance.ÔÇØ
Anon
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 24-02-2025
ÔÇ£True compassion s unconditional.Every being, no matter how small or weak, deserves kindness & care.ÔÇØ
Buddha
ÔÇ£No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally - & often far more ÔÇô worth reading at the age of 50 & beyond.ÔÇØ
C. S. Lewis
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 25-02-2025
ÔÇ£Books are no more threatened by kindle than stairs by elevators.ÔÇØ
Stephen Fry
ÔÇ£I cannot imagine a man really enjoying a book & reading it only once.ÔÇØ
C.S. Lewis
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 26-02-2025
ÔÇ£I believe in loyalty. When a woman reaches a certain age she likes, she should stick with it.ÔÇØ
Eva Gabor
ÔÇ£We must beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.ÔÇØ
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
RE: Sayings & Quotes - zqwerty - 26-02-2025
ÔÇ£We must beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.ÔÇØ
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Wonderful find Lilith7. He was aware of these types even then, and we're just having a bad reocurrence.
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 26-02-2025
(26-02-2025, 01:20 PM)zqwerty Wrote: ÔÇ£We must beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American eagle in order to feather their own nests.ÔÇØ
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Wonderful find Lilith7.  He was aware of these types even then, and we're just having a bad reocurrence.
Yes I thought its particulary apt for these times,
RE: Sayings & Quotes - zqwerty - 27-02-2025
ÔÇ£Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery that mediocrity can pay to greatness.ÔÇØ - Oscar Wilde
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 28-02-2025
ÔÇ£There is no amount of money,.oil, or gold, that is worth more than having bees, trees &
clean water.ÔÇØ
Anon
ÔÇ£No one is perfect, not me, not you, not them,If you want to live a peaceful life, accept yourself for who you are & accept others for who they are.ÔÇØ
Anon
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 01-03-2025
ÔÇ£If humans are to survive, they will learn to take delight in the essential differnces between cultures. To learn that differences in ideas & attitudes are a delight, part of life's exciting variety, not something to fear.ÔÇØ
Gene Roddenberry
ÔÇ£Life's most persistent & urgent question is ÔÇ£What are you doing for others?ÔÇØ
Martin Luther King
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 02-03-2025
ÔÇ£Librarians hold the keys to universes, open portals to worlds beyond & dole out dreams to fill our hearts.ÔÇØ
Jamie E. Davis
ÔÇ£I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I've eaten; even so, they made me.ÔÇØ
Ralph Waldo Emerson
RE: Sayings & Quotes - Lilith7 - 03-03-2025
ÔÇ£Courage doesn't always roar. Sometiimes, courage is a quiet voice at the end of the day saying,' I will try again tomorrow.ÔÇØ
Mary Ann Radmacher
ÔÇ£No society can legitimately call itself civilised if a sick person is denied medical aid because of a lack of means.ÔÇØ
Nye Bevan (Founder of the NHS)