Quotes About Quotes Sensitivity Gender Differences

#1. Remember that quick fix is a mirage. Building and repairing relationships takes time. - Author: Stephen R. Covey

#2. Do not finish your work too much. An impression is not sufficiently durable for its first freshness to survive a belated search for infinite detail; in this way you let the lava grow cool ... - Author: Paul Gauguin

#3. Most mothers think that to keep young people away from love-making it is enough never to speak of it in their presence. - Author: Madame De La Fayette

#4. How do men act on a sinking ship? Do they hold each other? Do they pass around the whisky? Do they cry? - Author: Sebastian Junger

#5. Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm. - Author: Bertrand Russell

#6. Basketball, unlike football with its prescribed routes, is an improvisational game, similar to jazz. If someone drops a note, someone else must step into the vacuum and drive the beat that sustains the team. - Author: Phil Jackson

#7. That freedom is lost in Hell. - Author: Peter Kreeft

#8. O lovely river of Yvette!
O darling river! like a bride,
Some dimpled, bashful, fair Lisette
Thou goest to wed the Orge's tide.
O lovely river Yvette!
O darling stream! on balanced wings
The wood-birds sang the chansonnette
That here a wandering poet sings. - Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#9. Humor has always been the redemptive angel in the Conroys's sad history. With this family, I shall never grow hungry from lack of material. - Author: Pat Conroy