Funny Kwanzaa Sayings

#1. Schiller writes in a letter [to Goethe, 17 December 1795] of a 'poetic mood'. I think I know what he means, I think I am familiar with it myself. It is the mood of receptivity to nature and one in which one's thoughts seem as vivid as nature itself.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#2. Cause it's a hard life, with love in the world. and i'm a hard girl, loving me is like chewing on pearls.

Lady Gaga

#3. Little decisions over time make a big impact on our lives.

Eric Samuel Timm

#4. Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.

Theodore Roosevelt

#5. People are always coming up to me with my books and saying, 'You write these things I think but I could never say.'

Jennifer Weiner

#6. We live with the decisions we make, Bill. That's what bravery is. Standing by the consequences of your mistakes.

M.L. Stedman

#7. All vital praying makes a drain on a man's vitality. True intercession is a sacrifice, a bleeding sacrifice.

John Henry Jowett

#8. Windows were the first thing we made ourselves. Other products, such as cement and plasterboard, came later. Some of the factories we actually built because of union blockades trying to stop us getting supplies.

Len Buckeridge

#9. The nation voted us to power to see unity and communal harmony, not for any division or communality.

Khaleda Zia

#10. Sorrow is the darkest, most intense form of passion hidden in the recesses of the human spirit.

Andrea Randall

#11. Some people don't want to hurt your feelings.

Nirav Sanchaniya

#12. Sometimes when things are way too big and I can't control it, I do sort of a weird thing where I kind of check out a little bit. It's all about self-preservation for me.

Hoda Kotb

#13. The U.S. is facing a structural competitiveness problem that is leading to the weakest economy we have seen in generations.

Michael Porter

#14. At a distance, they looked just boring enough to be important.

Craig Schaefer

#15. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
[Address at Rice University, September 12 1962]

John F. Kennedy