Quotes

“Sometimes one feels freer speaking to a stranger than to people one knows.  Why is that?”  . . . “Probably because a stranger sees us the way we are, not as he wishes to think we are.” - Carlos Ruiz ...

"What lies behind us and what lies before us is small compared to what lies within us."            - Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

“To conquer frustration, one must remain intensely focused on the outcome, not the obstacles.” - T. F. Hodge ...

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why?  Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not?  Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that." - George Carlin ...

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”         - George Bernard Shaw ...

"You are made in the image of what you desire." - Thomas Merton ...

"24.2 million millionaires control 1/3 of world’s wealth.  There are more millionaires than there are Australians." ...

"Selfishness makes people deaf and dumb: love opens eyes and hearts." - Pope Francis ...

“Buy land because they’re nor making it anymore.” - Mark Twain ...

“A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.” - Joseph Roux ...