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Holistic Care Massage Therapy Quotes
Here are many wonderful quotes that you may cheer you up, make you think, or
give you just some plain ole good advice. We have compiled this list from many sources and it
has taken a lot of time, but please feel free to enjoy them, download them, or pass them along
to a friend.
"TODAY."
--(word carved on a stone on John Ruskin's desk)
"One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries."
--A.A. Milne
"Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives."
--Abba Eban
"It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him."
--Abraham Lincoln
"If I'm not back in five minutes, wait longer."
--Ace Ventura, Pet Detective
"I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable ... but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing."
--Agatha Christie
"We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh."
--Agnes Repplier
"No one's mouth is big enough to utter the whole thing."
--Alan Watts
"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."
--Albert Einstein
"I want to know God's thoughts.....the rest are details."
--Albert Einstein
"If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith."
--Albert Einstein
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."
--Albert Einstein
"Only a life lived for others is worth living."
--Albert Einstein
"We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality."
--Albert Einstein
"When the solution is simple, God is answering."
--Albert Einstein
"It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly."
--Anatole France
"We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same."
--Anne Frank
"All of the animals except man know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."
--Anonymous
"Blessed is the person who can laugh at himself - he'll never cease to be amused."
--Anonymous
"Don't refuse to go on an occasional wild goose chase. That's what wild geese are for."
--Anonymous
"In order for you to profit from your mistakes, you have to get out and make some."
--Anonymous
"The sooner I fall behind, the more time I have to catch up."
--Anonymous
"To those who can dream there is no such place as faraway."
--Anonymous
"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
--Antoine de Saint- Exupéry
"Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit."
--Antoine de Saint- Exupéry
"Grown- ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them."
--Antoine de Saint- Exupery (The Little Prince)
"Time is a circus, always packing up and moving away."
--Ben Hecht
"The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time."
--Bertrand Russell
"Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory."
--Betty Smith
"Don't worry... be happy."
--Bobby McFerrin
"What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup."
--Boris Pasternak
"So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering."
--Brenda Ueland
"Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens."
--Carl Jung
"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, and a dark side, and it holds the universe together."
--Carl Zwanzig
"God knows no distance."
--Charleszetta Waddles
"A day without laughter is a day wasted."
--Charlie Chaplin
"Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy."
--Charlie McCarthy
"It does not require many words to speak the truth."
--Chief Joseph (Nez Perce)
"Civilization has been thrust upon me... and it has not added one whit to my love for truth, honesty, and generosity."
--Chief Luther Standing Bear (Oglala Sioux)
"Be happy. It's one way of being wise."
--Colette
"You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm."
--Colette
"Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved."
--D.H. Lawrence
"The future will be better tomorrow."
--Dan Quayle
"Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things."
--Dan Quayle
"It matters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose."
--Darrin Weinberg
"I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough."
--Diogenes
"If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there'd be a shortage of fishing poles."
--Doug Larson
"The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball."
--Doug Larson
"Anything on earth you want to do is play. Anything on earth you have to do is work. Play will never kill you, work will. I never worked a day in my life."
--Dr. Leila Denmark, 100, USA's oldest practicing physician
"Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men."
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
"If you never did, you should. These things are fun, and fun is good."
--Dr. Seuss
"Things are more like they are now than they ever were before."
--Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Geese are friends to no one, they badmouth everybody and everything. But they are companionable once you get used to their ingratitude and false accusations."
--E. B. White
"It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are."
--E. E. Cummings
"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."
--E.B. White
"Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things."
--Edgar Degas
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
--Eleanor Roosevelt
"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes."
--Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."
--Emily Dickenson
"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few."
--Emily Dickinson
"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
--Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)
"...the fog is rising."
--Emily Dickinson's last words
"You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself."
--Ethel Barrymore
"The good and the wise lead quiet lives."
--Euripides
"When you are deluded and full of doubt, even a thousand books of scripture are not enough. When you have realized understanding, even one word is too much."
--Fen-Yang
"Without deviation, progress is not possible."
--Frank Zappa
"The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it."
--Franklin P. Jones
"One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star."
--Friedrich Neitzsche
"As I walk, As I walk / The Universe is walking with me."
--From the Navajo rain dance ceremony
"Look to this Day! For it is Life, the very Life of Life."
--From the Sanskrit Salutation of the Dawn
"Then Jacob woke from his sleep and said, "Surely the Lord is in this place."
--Genesis 28:16-17
"Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life."
--George Burns
"Art my slats! I can paint with a shoestring dipped in lard!"
--George Luks
"The highest happiness of man ... is to have probed what is knowable and quietly to revere what is unknowable."
--Goethe
"More light!"
--Goethe's last words
"Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either."
--Golda Meir
"I look back on my life like a good day's work; it was done and I am satisfied with it."
--Grandma Moses
"If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens"
--Grandma Moses
"Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms."
--Groucho Marx
"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."
--Groucho Marx
"We are here and it is now. Further than that all human knowledge is moonshine."
--H. L. Mencken
"Although the world is very full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it."
--Helen Keller
"Things do not change: we change."
--Henry David Thoreau
"Time is but the stream I go a- fishing in."
--Henry David Thoreau
"True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self, but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand."
--Henry James
"The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not attained by sudden flight
But they while their companions slept
Were toiling upwards in the night."
--Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"Now comes the mystery."
--Henry Ward Beecher
"Imagination has always had powers of resurrection that no science can match."
--Ingrid Bengis
"I take a nap making the mountain water pound the rice."
--Issa
"Where there are humans you'll find flies, and Buddhas."
--Issa
"Old age was simply a delightful time, when the old people sat on the sunny doorsteps, playing in the sun with the children, until they fell asleep. At last they failed to wake up."
--James Paytiamo (Acoma Peublo)
"Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people."
--Jawaharlal Nehru
"I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul."
--Jean Cocteau
"If you're too busy to go fishin', you're too busy."
--Jed Clampett
"It's amazing that the amount of news that happens in the world everyday always just exactly fits the newspaper."
--Jerry Seinfeld
"Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days... What you can do or think you can do, begin it. For boldness has magic, power, and genius in it."
--Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones."
--John Cage
"You can play a shoestring if you're sincere."
--John Coltrane
"God never made His work for man to mend."
--John Dryden
"I am certain of nothing but the Holiness of the Heart's affections and the Truth of the Imagination."
--John Keats
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday."
--John Wayne
"May you live all the days of your life."
--Jonathan Swift
"When your heart speaks, take good notes."
--Judith Campbell
"We are all born charming, fresh, and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society."
--Judith Martin
"Faith is an oasis in the heart which can never be reached by the caravan of thinking."
--Kahlil Gibran
"Ring the bell that still can ring, Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything, That's how the light gets in."
--Leonard Cohen
"If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live."
--Lin Yutang
"Anyone who lives within his means suffers from a lack of imagination."
--Lionel Stander
"I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!"
--Louise Bogan
"Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you, but it is most important that you do it."
--M. Gandhi
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."
--Marcus Aurelius (121-180)
"People need joy. Quite as much as clothing. Some of them need it far more."
--Margaret Collier Graham
"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."
--Mark Twain
"The beginning is always today."
--Mary Wollstonecraft
"Isn't it wonderful? All around us, living things!"
--Maude (from Harold & Maude)
"It's best not to be too moral. You cheat yourself out of too much life. Aim above morality. If you apply that to life, you're bound to live it fully."
--Maude (from Harold & Maude)
"Every creature is a word of God."
--Meister Eckhart
"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, 'thank you,' that would suffice."
--Meister Eckhart
"If it were not for Thomas Edison, we would all be watching television in the dark."
--Michael Landon
"Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes."
--Mickey Mouse
"I'll play with it first and tell you what it is later."
--Miles Davis
"Wisdom is a life that knows it is living."
--Moravian prayer book
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
--Mother Teresa
"The universe is made of stories, not of atoms."
--Muriel Rukeyser
"Every animal knows more than you do."
--Native American Proverb
"Life is too important to be taken seriously."
--Oscar Wilde
"Punctuality is the thief of time."
--Oscar Wilde
"Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop."
--Ovid
"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up."
--Pablo Picasso
"It takes one a long time to become young."
--Pablo Picasso
"The heart has it's reasons, of which reason knows nothing."
--Pascal
"A painting is never finished - it simply stops in interesting places."
--Paul Gardner
"The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation."
--Pearl S. Buck
"You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
--Plato
"Unthinking, idle, wild, and young, I laugh'd and danc'd and talk'd and sung."
--Princess Amelia (1783-1810)
"This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it."
--Psalm 118:24
"A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it."
--Rabindranath Tagore
"The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization."
--Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A man on a mission is far different from a drone on a deadline."
--Rheta Grimsley Johnson
"The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office."
--Robert Frost
"I have an Egyptian cat. He leaves a pyramid in every room."
--Rodney Dangerfield
"Knock, And He'll open the door Vanish, And He'll make you shine like the sun. Fall, And He'll raise you to the heavens. Become nothing, And He'll turn you into everything."
--Rumi
"Who says the eternal being does not exist? Who says the sun has gone out? Someone who climbs up on the roof and closes his eyes tight, and says, I don't see anything."
--Rumi
"It is time now for us to rise from sleep."
--Saint Benedict
"Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul."
--Samuel Ullman
"How old would you be if you didn't know how old you was?"
--Satchel Paige
"As long as you live, keep learning how to live."
--Seneca
"Ideas run wild without discussion."
--Serge Kahili King
"Carpe Diem!"
--Sieze the Day!
"How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterward."
--Spanish proverb
"Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time."
--Stephen Wright
"The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too."
--Teresa of Avila
"Life is so short we must move very slowly."
--Thai saying
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
--The 14th Dalai Lama
"We're on a mission from God."
--The Blues Brothers
"Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy."
--Thich Nhat Hanh
"To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk."
--Thomas Edison
"The past is a guidepost, not a hitching post."
--Thomas Holcroft
"Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature."
--Tom Robbins
"It's never too late to have a happy childhood."
--Tom Robbins, from Still Life with Woodpecker
"Water which is too pure has no fish."
--Ts'ai Ken T'an
"Patience is the key to paradise."
--Turkish proverb
"Art is running away without ever leaving home."
--Twyla Tharp
"If it weren't for the last minute, nothing would get done."
--Unknown
"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake."
--Victor Hugo
"In great attempts, it is glorious even to fail."
--Vince Lombardi
"It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men."
--Vince Lombardi
"It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up."
--Vince Lombardi
"Mental toughness is essential to success."
--Vince Lombardi
"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will."
--Vince Lombardi
"The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor."
--Vince Lombardi
"Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all time thing. You don’t win once in a while, you don’t do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."
--Vince Lombardi
"Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is."
--Vince Lombardi
"The best way to know God is to love many things."
--Vincent van Gogh
"Re-examine all you have been told . . . Dismiss what insults your Soul."
--Walt Whitman
"From three to four, he planned to stand perfectly still and think of what it was like to be alive."
--Wilbur the Pig (Charlotte's Web by E.B. White)
"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."
--Will Durant
"To change one's life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions."
--William James
"The greatest happiness you can have is knowing that you do not necessarily require happiness."
--William Saroyan
"Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know."
--William Shakespeare
"Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known."
--Winnie-the-Pooh
"I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words Bother me."
--Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne
"I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals."
--Winston Churchill
"Sit quiety, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself."
--Zen saying
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