Quote This

Quotes...

I adore quotes.  
There's just something inspirational and...mm about 'em.  
And you can tell a lot about a person by the ones they favor.
These are some of my favorites. :)

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"Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint." - Austen

"But by the grace of God, I am that I am." - I Corinthians 15:10

"Always be kind, for everyone is fighting a hard battle" - Plato

"Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come." - Proverbs 31:25

" 'I wish it need not have happened in my time,' said Frodo.
'So do I,' said Gandalf, 'and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.' " - Tolkien

"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." - Jim Elliot

"Resolved to think much on all occasions of my own dying, and of the common circumstances which attend death.” - Jonathan Edwards

 "What is past is prologue." - Shakespeare

“The joy of God is the human being fully alive. And the life of the human consists in beholding God.” - Arasmus

"Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master." – George Washington

"A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment." - Austen 

"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'" - C.S. Lewis

"Be true to your work, your word, and your friend." - Thoreau

"Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty." – Thomas Jefferson

"When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up”  - Lewis

"Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty." -- Albert Einstein

"If I get married, I want to be very married.” - Audrey Hepburn

"God is in the rain." - Evey Hammond, V for Vendetta 

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

"When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breather, to think, to enjoy, to love."  - Marcus Aurelius

"Alas, what a bauble is human greatness." - John Wesley