November 2, 2007
Gandhi Quotes on War
What Difference Does It Make to the Dead,
the Orphans, and the Homeless,
Whether the Mad Destruction Is Wrought
under the Name of Totalitarianism
or the Holy Name of Liberty and Democracy?”
- Mahatma Gandhi
December 15, 2005
Christmas Time Quotes
Quote on Christmas Time
I have always thought of Christmas time,
when it has come round, as a good time;
a kind, forgiving, charitable time;
the only time I know of, in the long calendar of the year,
when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely,
and to think of people below them
as if they [...]
November 24, 2005
Great Thanksgiving Quote
Great Thanksgiving Quote
Thanksgiving is the holiday of peace,
the celebration of work and the simple life…
a true folk-festival that speaks the poetry of the turn of the seasons,
the beauty of seedtime and harvest,
the ripe product of the year -
and the deep, deep connection of all these things with God.
- Ray Stannard Baker
Happy Thanksgivings!
January 22, 2005
Long Inspirational Quote
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.
I have [...]
January 19, 2005
Quotes by Anne Frank
I shall not remain insignificant,
I shall work in the world for mankind…
I don’t want to have lived in vain like most people.
I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people,
even those I’ve never met.
I want to go on living, even after my death!
- Anne Frank
January 5, 2005
Famous Thomas Paine Quotes
A generous parent would have said,
“If there must be trouble,
let it be in my day, that my child
may have peace.”
- Thomas Paine