Cowpoke Corner Quotes

#1. I don't think nostalgia is a healthy modality. But nostalgia and a sense of history are not the same thing. Nostalgia is a dysfunction of the historical impulse, or a corruption of the historical impulse.

William Gibson

#2. It's no coincidence that man's best friend cannot talk.

Unknown

#3. Good intentions will always be pleaded for any assumption of power. The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions. There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good master, but they mean to be master.

Daniel Webster

#4. When you understand yourself, that very day you have understood the whole of humanity. Then nobody can make you miserable ...

Rajneesh

#5. I have one dream: I want to get my jet pilot license, and take my jet to 40 000 feet, look down, and realise how small we are. Not for the kick of the G's but just to get the feeling of just for once flying above humanity.

Wouter Van Gastel

#6. Either it was when I followed Sylvie across the bridge, and the lake claimed us, or it was when my mother left me waiting for her, and established in me the habit of waiting and expectation which makes any present moment most significant for what it does not contain. Or it was at my conception.

Marilynne Robinson

#7. Over at our place, we're sure of just one thing: everybody in the world was once a child. So in planning a new picture, we don't think of grown-ups, and we don't think of children. But just of that fine, clean, unspoiled spot down deep in every one of us, that maybe the world has made us forget.

Walt Disney Company

#8. Happiness is contagious and will always manage to find a solution.

Paulo Coelho

#9. I look in the mirror now, and even if I lost weight, there's just ... Theres' nothing I can do. It's over. My bodyness. My attractiveness in my body. I can diet forever but it will never make me like I was.

Elizabeth Berg

#10. Abilene (AB-a-lene) adj. Descriptive of the pleasing coolness on the reverse side of the pillow.

Douglas Adams

#11. My world had been fading to gray until she burst in like a bombshell of color and light...

Emma Scott