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Archives - November 2011

November 1, 2011

If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.

– David Carradine

November 2, 2011

Art and love are the same thing: it's the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.

– Chuck Klosterman

November 3, 2011

If you wait to do everything until you’re sure its right, you’ll probably never do much of anything.

– Win Borden

November 4, 2011

To whoever invented fantasy, redwood trees, and apple pie for breakfast: well done.

– Dr. SunWolf

November 5, 2011

Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent.

– Eleanor Roosevelt

November 6, 2011

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

– Stephen King

November 7, 2011

If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon.

– George Aiken

November 8, 2011

Throw out an alarming alarm clock. If the ring is loud and strident, you're waking up to instant stress. You shouldn't be bullied out of bed, just reminded that it's time to start your day.

– Sharon Gold

November 9, 2011

Do not go where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

– Ralph Waldo Emerson

November 10, 2011

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

– John Barrymore

November 11, 2011

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

– Gary Hart

November 12, 2011

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

– Ayn Rand, THE FOUNTAINHEAD

November 13, 2011

The universe will reward you for taking risks on its behalf.

– Shakti Gawain

November 14, 2011

Money can't buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy.

– Spike Milligan

November 15, 2011

I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.

– Rodney Dangerfield

November 16, 2011

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching.

– Gerard Way

November 17, 2011

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

– Edmund Burke

November 18, 2011

No person who can read is ever successful at cleaning out an attic.

– Ann Landers

November 19, 2011

Perhaps our eyes need to be washed with our tears once in a while, so that we can see life with a clearer view again.

– Alex Tan

November 20, 2011

Better be despised for too anxious apprehensions, than ruined by too confident security.

– Edmund Burke

November 21, 2011

Being happy doesn't mean that everything is perfect. It means that you've decided to look beyond the imperfections.

– Gerard Way

November 22, 2011

Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone --- but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

– Bette Davis

November 23, 2011

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun.

– Pablo Picasso

November 24, 2011

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like a wrapping a present and not giving it.

– William Arthur Ward

November 25, 2011

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.

– Joseph Roux

November 26, 2011

Memory is a way of holding on to the things we love, the things we are, the things we never want to lose.

– Kevin Arnold

November 27, 2011

The game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems, block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.

– Lewis Grizzard

November 28, 2011

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

– Oscar Wilde

November 29, 2011

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great people make you believe you too can become great.

– Mark Twain

November 30, 2011

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and work, to play and to look up at the stars.

– Henry Van Dyke