holding hands quotes

Rainbows apologize for angry skies. ~Sylvia Voirol



The worst club in my bag is my brain. ~Chris Perry



But in science the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to the man to whom the idea first occurs. ~Francis Darwin



When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb out. ~Erma Bombeck



People who can't think of anything else but whether the person you love is indented or convex should be doomed not to think of anything else but that, and so miss the other ninety-five percent of life. ~Robert Towne



All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast. ~John Gunther



A cat is a puzzle for which there is no solution. ~Hazel Nicholson



You don't take a photograph, you make it. ~Ansel Adams



Angels can fly because they carry no burdens. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994



Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Journals, 1843



History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill



Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then. ~Katherine Hepburn



The poet is in the end probably more afraid of the dogmatist who wants to extract the message from the poem and throw the poem away than he is of the sentimentalist who says, "Oh, just let me enjoy the poem." ~Robert Penn Warren, "The Themes of Robert Frost," Hopwood Lecture, 1947



Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution. ~Robert Zend



When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence. ~Ansel Adams



Cities force growth, and make men talkative and entertaining, but they make them artificial. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it. ~Gordon R. Dickson



This year, in this election, we are called to reaffirm our values and commitments, to hold them against a hard reality and see how we are measuring up, to the legacy of our forbearers, and the promise of future generations. ~Barack Obama, Keynote Address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, 2004 Jul 27



The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past. ~Thomas Carlyle, Characteristics



You must weed your mind as you would weed your garden. ~Astrid Alauda