May 31st
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
— Lao-Tzu
May 30th
The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
— E.E. Cummings
May 29th
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
— Charles W. Eliot
May 28th
A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.
— Raymond Hitchcock
May 27th
"After the verb 'to Love,' 'to Help' is the most beautiful verb in the world.
— Bertha von Suttner
May 26th
Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.
— Oscar Wilde
May 25th
I have no sense of nationalism, only a cosmic consciousness of belonging to the human family.
— Rosika Schwimmer
May 24th
Loving is not just looking at each other, it's looking in the same direction.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Wind, Sand, and Stars, 1939
May 23rd
I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel.
— Peter Nivio Zarlenga
May 22nd
What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul.
— Yiddish Proverb
May 21st
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
May 20th
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
— Albert Einstein
May 19th
The course of true love never did run smooth.
— Shakespeare
May 18th
Life is too important to be taken seriously.
— Oscar Wilde
May 17th
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
May 16th
Now I know how hard life is, and the better I am in life, the better life is.
— Eric Tollison
May 15th
When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not.
— Mark Twain
May 14th
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
— Mother Teresa
May 13th
Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs... since the payment is pure love.
— Mildred B. Vermont
May 12th
A mother is a person who seeing there are only four pieces of pie for five people, promptly announces she never did care for pie.
— Tenneva Jordan
May 11th
God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers.
— Jewish Proverb
May 10th
Mother love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible.
— Marion C. Garretty
May 9th
Patience makes lighter
What sorrow may not heal.
— Horace, Odes, 15
May 8th
Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
— Kahlil Gibran
May 7th
Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.
— Etty Hillesum
May 6th
We look forward to the time when the Power of Love will replace the Love of Power. Then will our world know the blessings of peace.
— Gladstone
May 5th
A good book has no ending.
— R.D. Cumming
May 4th
Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
— Sam Ewig
May 3rd
Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled "This could change your life."
— Helen Exley
May 2nd
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.
— Joshua L. Liebman
May 1st
There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
— G.K. Chesterton
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