Rachel's favorite quotes

"100% of the shots you don't take don't go in."
— Wayne Gretsky

1 person liked it

"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right."
— Henry Ford

tags: thinking

1,366 people liked it

"Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up."
— Jesse Jackson

tags: inspirational

2 people liked it

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. "
— Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

1 person liked it

"Chemically speaking, chocolate really is the world's perfect food. "
— Michael Levine

tags: chocolate

4 people liked it

"Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."
— Winston Groom (Forrest Gump)

tags: humor

190 people liked it

"Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve."
— Dr. Napoleon Hill

1 person liked it

"The 12-step chocolate program: NEVER BE MORE THAN 12 STEPS AWAY FROM CHOCOLATE!"
— Terry Moore

tags: chocolate

8 people liked it

"Great works are preformed not by strength but by perseverance."
— Samuel Johnson

1 person liked it

"I think patriotism is like charity -- it begins at home."
— Henry James

tags: patriotic

1 person liked it

"A politician will do anything to keep his job -- even become a patriot."
— William Randolph Hearst

tags: patriotic

1 person liked it

"You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'"
— George Bernard Shaw

tags: inspirational

1 person liked it

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, be-yourself, conformity, individuality, world

6,892 people liked it

"Make a list of important things to do today. At the top of your list, put 'eat chocolate.' Now, you'll get at least one thing done today."
— Gina Hayes(maybe)

tags: chocolate

4 people liked it

"Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?"
— Abraham Lincoln

tags: friendship

9 people liked it

"Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years."
— Richard Bach

tags: friendship

131 people liked it

"A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself."
— Frank Crane

tags: friendship

16 people liked it

"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
— Edwared Watson Howe

tags: friendship

8 people liked it

"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend."
— Albert Camus

tags: friends, friendship

9,472 people liked it

"The best time to make friends is before you need them."
— Ethel Barrymore

tags: friendship

8 people liked it

"A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down."
— Arnold H. Glasow

tags: friendship

11 people liked it

"The road to a friend's house is never long."
— Danish Proverb

tags: friendship

8 people liked it

"Be a friend to thyself, and others will be so too."
— Thomas Fuller

tags: friendship

5 people liked it

"Imagination is more important than knowledge"
— Albert Einstein

tags: albert, einstein, facts, imagination, science

105 people liked it

"If music be the food of love, play on."
— William Shakespeare

tags: shakespeare

1 person liked it

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. "
— Walt Disney Company

101 people liked it

"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal."
— Henry Ford

1 person liked it

"I skate where the puck is going, not where it has been."
— Wayne Gretzky

1 person liked it

"When you come to a fork in the road take it"
— Yogi Berra

tags: misquotes, slight

51 people liked it

"We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion."
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

1 person liked it

"The unexamined life is not worth living."
— Socrates

tags: inspiration, truth, wisdom

526 people liked it

"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
— Mahatama Gandhi

1 person liked it

"What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals."
— Zig Ziglar

2 people liked it

"I want to know God's thoughts - the rest are mere details."
— Albert Einstein

110 people liked it

"An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."
— M.K. Ghandi

31 people liked it

"Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius."
— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

tags: genius, love

37 people liked it

"You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want."
— Zig Ziglar

1 person liked it

"I made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it short."
— Blaise Pascal

1 person liked it

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

tags: greatness

1,994 people liked it

"Love doesn't make the world go round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."
— Franklin P. Jones

tags: love

2 people liked it

"At the touch of love everyone becomes a poet."
— Plato

tags: love, poetry

2 people liked it

"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired."
— Robert Frost

tags: love

552 people liked it

"If you have it [Love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have."
— J.M. Barrie

tags: love

7 people liked it

"Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence."
— Henry Louis Mencken

tags: love

2 people liked it

"Love is a friendship set to music."
— E. Joseph Cossman

tags: love

3 people liked it

"True love comes quietly, without banners of flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked."
— Erich Segal

tags: love

3 people liked it

"Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination."
— Voltaire

tags: love

1 person liked it

"They do not love that do not show their love. the course of true love never did run smooth. Love is a familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love."
— William Shakespeare

tags: love, shakespeare

3 people liked it

"Like the measles, love is most dangerous when it comes late in life."
— George Gordon Byron

tags: love

2 people liked it

"Coffee isn't my cup of tea."
— Samuel Goldwyn

tags: humor

3 people liked it

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