Quotes I Like

I first saw this poster years ago 
in the waiting room of my 
son's pediatric neurologist's office.  
Good advice to kids, I thought.

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.

~ Erma Bombeck

In summer, the song sings itself.  

~ William Carlos Williams

Sometimes, I guess there just aren't enough rocks. 

~ Forrest Gump

People don’t notice you as much as you notice you.

~ H. Peterson (my grandfather, said to my mother when she was a young girl)

The only constant in life is change. 

~ François de la Rochefoucauld

Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow.  

~ Dan Rather

Wherever you go, go with all your heart. 

~ Confucius

I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.

~ Anne Frank

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.  

~ Michelangelo

I'm creative - you can't expect me to be neat too.  

~ Unknown

Go for it.  Life is not a dress rehearsal.

~ This was on a sweatshirt that I used to wear when cleaning the house.

Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they have to say something.

~ Plato

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

~ Michelangelo

It’s not that I’m afraid to die. I just don’t want to be there when it happens.

~ Woody Allen

I get by with a little help from my friends. 

~ John Lennon and Paul McCartney

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

~ Albert Einstein

Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the "Titanic" who waved off the dessert cart. 

~ Erma Bombeck