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"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
—
Mark Twain
tags:
education
3,244 people liked it
"My goal in life is to be the kind of person my dog thinks I am."
—
Paul Dunn
7 people liked it
"Dogs make us believe we can actually be as they see us."
—
Monks of New Skete
13 people liked it
"A dog wags its tail with its' heart."
— Dumars
7 people liked it
"Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. "
—
Roger Caras
tags:
dogs
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love
20 people liked it
""Inside of me there are two dogs. One is mean and evil and the other is good and they fight each other all the time. When asked which one wins I answer, the one I feed the most." "
— Tatanka Iyotaka (Sitting Bull) Lakota Wicasa Wakan (Holy Man)
8 people liked it
"Folk will know how large your soul is, by the way you treat a dog."
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Charles F. Doran
10 people liked it
"The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog."
—
Ambrose Bierce
tags:
dogs
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humor
30 people liked it
"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."
—
Albert Einstein
tags:
einstein
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human
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humor
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infinity
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nature
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philosophy
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science
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stupidity
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universe
12,644 people liked it
"Just going to church doesn't make you a Christian any more than standing in your garage makes you a car."
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G.K. Chesterton
tags:
car
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funny
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humor
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religious
1,227 people liked it
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."
—
Maya Angelou
tags:
life
11,767 people liked it
"You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend."
—
Paul Sweeney
1,087 people liked it
"If you don't own a dog, at least one, there is not necessarily anything wrong with you, but there may be something wrong with your life."
—
Roger Caras
tags:
animals
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dogs
35 people liked it
"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"
—
Henry Ward Beecher
tags:
books
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humor
1,265 people liked it
"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
—
C.S. Lewis
tags:
friendship
7,910 people liked it
"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right."
—
Henry Ford
tags:
thinking
1,427 people liked it
"Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swaps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours."
—
Ayn Rand
(
Atlas Shrugged
)
tags:
inspirational
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life
663 people liked it
"Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
"
—
Oscar Wilde
4 people liked it
"Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. 'Pooh?' he whispered.
'Yes, Piglet?'
'Nothing,' said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. 'I just wanted to be sure of you.'"
—
A.A. Milne
(
Winnie-the-Pooh
)
tags:
friendship
3,239 people liked it
"Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever."
—
Mahatma Gandhi
tags:
carpe-diem
,
education
,
inspirational
,
learning
8,453 people liked it
"To put meaning in one's life may end in madness,
But life without meaning is the torture
Of restlessness and vague desire--
It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid."
—
Edgar Lee Masters
(
Spoon River Anthology
)
tags:
inspirational
,
life
,
meaning
5 people liked it
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