Colleen's favorite quotes

"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

"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read."
— Groucho Marx (The Essential Groucho)

tags: animals, books, dogs, friends, humor

"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: enemies, forgiveness, strategy

"Without music, life would be a mistake."
— Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all."
— Oscar Wilde

tags: life

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
— Mother Teresa

tags: judge, judgemental, love, time

"Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car."
— Garrison Keillor

tags: humor, religion

"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea."
— Robert A. Heinlein

tags: cats, humor, women

"We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are."
— Anaïs Nin

tags: life, philosophy

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
— Thomas A. Edison

tags: edison, failure, inspirational

"You don't have a soul. You are a soul. You have a body."
— C.S. Lewis

tags: body, soul

"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."
— Douglas Adams (The Restaurant at the End of the Universe)

tags: humor, scifi

"For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I love mankind, it's people I can't stand."
— Charles M. Schulz

tags: humor, mankind, people

Colleen's quotes