Quotes, Poems, & Sayings... - Page 444

1QuirkyKiwi · 04-12-2012, 05:20 AM

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Originally Posted by JAGG

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.-George Bernard Shaw

...And he who cannot do either, criticises.

Kobi · 04-12-2012, 06:18 AM

All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.
~Anatole France

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.
~Henri Bergson

We would rather be ruined than changed;
We would rather die in our dread
Than climb the cross of the moment
And let our illusions die.
~W.H. Auden

UofMfan · 04-12-2012, 07:05 AM

La risa es el lenguaje del alma.~ Pablo Neruda

Ms. Meander · 04-12-2012, 07:10 AM

I needed words because unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. He or she must learn to forgive him or herself.
~ Jeanette Winterson, "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?"

Talon · 04-12-2012, 12:39 PM

From their eyelids as they glanced dripped love.

~Hesiod

macele · 04-12-2012, 01:23 PM

talon, that's a great line. i like that. wish i had written it.

macele · 04-12-2012, 01:39 PM

"People want what they want. Sometimes you just have to walk in defiance of it and just be yourself." -- Meryl Streep

"Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too." -- Meryl Streep

Talon · 04-12-2012, 01:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by macele

talon, that's a great line. i like that. wish i had written it.

Aw, thanks, macele...you can have it, k?

macele · 04-12-2012, 01:46 PM

talon, you are welcome. but you can't give it to me LOL. hesiod wouldn't approve of that lol. thank you for the nice thought. love it!

Soon · 04-12-2012, 04:00 PM

"I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth."
-Janeane Garofalo

SugarFemme · 04-12-2012, 04:37 PM

JAGG · 04-12-2012, 06:12 PM

Be patient and strong; for someday this pain will be useful to you. -Ovid

Success comes to those who dare and act, it seldom goes to timid. -Jawaharalal Nehru

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings -Reader's Digest's Quotable Quotes

Kobi · 04-13-2012, 05:43 AM

God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it's me. ~Author Unknown

JAGG · 04-13-2012, 08:31 AM

What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient.-Bodie Thoene

Talon · 04-13-2012, 10:21 AM

Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

~Lao Tzu

gotoseagrl · 04-13-2012, 02:07 PM

I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide. Emily Bronte

gotoseagrl · 04-13-2012, 02:12 PM

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. Kenji Miyazawa

UofMfan · 04-13-2012, 05:32 PM

"La memoria del corazón elimina los malos recuerdos y magnifica los buenos, y gracias a ese artificio, logramos sobrellevar el pasado."~ Gabriel García Márquez

Trey339 · 04-14-2012, 11:53 PM

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
Rabindranath Tagor

TWolf · 04-15-2012, 09:44 AM

Good decisions come from knowledge....
Knowledge comes from experience....
Experience comes from bad decisions....
~ anon

04-12-2012, 06:18 AM	#8862
Kobi Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Biological female. Lesbian. Relationship Status: Happy Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hanging out in the Atlantic. Posts: 9,234 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 9,840 Thanked 34,636 Times in 7,642 Posts Rep Power: 21474861	All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. ~Anatole France To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly. ~Henri Bergson We would rather be ruined than changed; We would rather die in our dread Than climb the cross of the moment And let our illusions die. ~W.H. Auden __________________

04-12-2012, 07:10 AM	#8864
Ms. Meander Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Queer Femme Relationship Status: Ethical Nonmonogamist Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: The Mountains Posts: 1,520 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 4,706 Thanked 5,214 Times in 1,147 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	I needed words because unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. He or she must learn to forgive him or herself. ~ Jeanette Winterson, "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?" __________________ My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness. Continue to allow humor to lighten the burden of your tender heart. - Maya Angelou

04-12-2012, 06:12 PM	#8872
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	Be patient and strong; for someday this pain will be useful to you. -Ovid Success comes to those who dare and act, it seldom goes to timid. -Jawaharalal Nehru Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings -Reader's Digest's Quotable Quotes __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

04-13-2012, 05:43 AM	#8873
Kobi Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Biological female. Lesbian. Relationship Status: Happy Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hanging out in the Atlantic. Posts: 9,234 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 9,840 Thanked 34,636 Times in 7,642 Posts Rep Power: 21474861	God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it's me. ~Author Unknown __________________

04-13-2012, 08:31 AM	#8874
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,531 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	What is right is often forgotten by what is convenient.-Bodie Thoene __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

04-12-2012, 07:05 AM	#8863
UofMfan Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: A very happy Mr. Grumpy Cat Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Neither here or there Posts: 7,987 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 27,733 Thanked 18,935 Times in 4,705 Posts Rep Power: 21474859	La risa es el lenguaje del alma.~ Pablo Neruda

04-12-2012, 12:39 PM	#8865
Talon Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Divine Feminine Preferred Pronoun?: . Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: . Posts: 4,921 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 16,246 Thanked 10,223 Times in 3,305 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	From their eyelids as they glanced dripped love. ~Hesiod

04-12-2012, 01:23 PM	#8866
macele Member How Do You Identify?: a bold-assed maximus Preferred Pronoun?: she Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: mississippi Posts: 1,066 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 3,178 Thanked 3,231 Times in 847 Posts Rep Power: 21474850	talon, that's a great line. i like that. wish i had written it.

04-12-2012, 01:39 PM	#8867
macele Member How Do You Identify?: a bold-assed maximus Preferred Pronoun?: she Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: mississippi Posts: 1,066 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 3,178 Thanked 3,231 Times in 847 Posts Rep Power: 21474850	"People want what they want. Sometimes you just have to walk in defiance of it and just be yourself." -- Meryl Streep "Integrate what you believe in every single area of your life. Take your heart to work and ask the most and best of everybody else, too." -- Meryl Streep

04-12-2012, 01:46 PM	#8869
macele Member How Do You Identify?: a bold-assed maximus Preferred Pronoun?: she Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: mississippi Posts: 1,066 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 3,178 Thanked 3,231 Times in 847 Posts Rep Power: 21474850	talon, you are welcome. but you can't give it to me LOL. hesiod wouldn't approve of that lol. thank you for the nice thought. love it!

04-12-2012, 04:00 PM	#8870
Soon Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: femme Relationship Status: attached Join Date: Dec 2009 Location: . Posts: 6,896 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 29,046 Thanked 13,094 Times in 3,386 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	"I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth." -Janeane Garofalo

04-12-2012, 04:37 PM	#8871
SugarFemme Member How Do You Identify?: Fierce Femme Preferred Pronoun?: She Relationship Status: Singular Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Southwest Posts: 1,029 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 650 Thanked 4,460 Times in 854 Posts Rep Power*: 21474851

04-13-2012, 10:21 AM	#8875
Talon Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Divine Feminine Preferred Pronoun?: . Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: . Posts: 4,921 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 16,246 Thanked 10,223 Times in 3,305 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it. ~Lao Tzu

04-13-2012, 02:07 PM	#8876
gotoseagrl Senior Member How Do You Identify?: old-fashioned queer stone submissive girl Preferred Pronoun?: mermaid, very lucky babygirl Relationship Status: Saltwater mermaid ♡ Join Date: May 2010 Location: CA Posts: 2,209 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 5,192 Thanked 6,103 Times in 1,727 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide. Emily Bronte __________________ Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot. D. H. Lawrence

04-13-2012, 02:12 PM	#8877
gotoseagrl Senior Member How Do You Identify?: old-fashioned queer stone submissive girl Preferred Pronoun?: mermaid, very lucky babygirl Relationship Status: Saltwater mermaid ♡ Join Date: May 2010 Location: CA Posts: 2,209 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 5,192 Thanked 6,103 Times in 1,727 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. Kenji Miyazawa __________________ Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot. D. H. Lawrence

04-13-2012, 05:32 PM	#8878
UofMfan Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: A very happy Mr. Grumpy Cat Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Neither here or there Posts: 7,987 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 27,733 Thanked 18,935 Times in 4,705 Posts Rep Power: 21474859	"La memoria del corazón elimina los malos recuerdos y magnifica los buenos, y gracias a ese artificio, logramos sobrellevar el pasado."~ Gabriel García Márquez

04-14-2012, 11:53 PM	#8879
Trey339 Member How Do You Identify?: Gq Butch Dom Preferred Pronoun?: Trey Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: united states Posts: 350 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 814 Thanked 864 Times in 216 Posts Rep Power: 8640663	Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky. Rabindranath Tagor

04-15-2012, 09:44 AM	#8880
TWolf Junior Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: Totally taken Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: MS Posts: 74 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 59 Thanked 81 Times in 37 Posts Rep Power: 854039	Good decisions come from knowledge.... Knowledge comes from experience.... Experience comes from bad decisions.... ~ anon __________________ "Honey, in my book your name is spelled... O... M... G...!!" ~ Wolfsgirl