quotes on exams time

Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul. ~Mark Twain


He is the happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


The finish line is sometimes merely the symbol of victory. All sorts of personal triumphs take place before that point, and the outcome of the race may actually be decided long before the end. ~Laurence Malone


But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, Chapter XVIII "A Flood of Sunshine"


I've left Bethlehem, and I feel free. I've left the girl I was supposed to be, and some day I'll be born. ~Paula Cole, "Tiger," This Fire


What we are is God's gift to us. What we become is our gift to God. ~Eleanor Powell


As a man thinks in his heart, so is he. ~Proverbs 23:7


My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle. ~Henry Youngman


No one is free when others are oppressed. ~Author Unknown


We must not be forced to explore the universe in search of a new home because we have made the Earth inhospitable, even uninhabitable. For if we do not solve the environmental and related social problems that beset us on Earth - pollution, toxic contamination, resource depletion, prejudice, poverty, hunger - those problems will surely accompany us to other worlds. ~Donald G. Kaufman and Cecilia M. Franz, Biosphere 2000: Protecting Our Global Environment, 1996


A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks. ~Charles Gordy


Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest. ~Lady Bird Johnson


Ideally, the umpire should combine the integrity of a Supreme Court judge, the physical agility of an acrobat, the endurance of Job and the imperturbability of Buddha. ~"The Villains in Blue," Time magazine, 25 August 1961


The 12-step chocoholics program: Never be more than 12 steps away from chocolate! ~Terry Moore


He leaves in the background of fame all other navigators whose names are written in the priceless annals of discovery. ~Emilio Castelar He liked companionship, but he wouldn't be petted, or fussed over, or sit in anyone's lap a moment; he always extricated himself from such familiarity with dignity and with no show of temper. If there was any petting to be done, however, he chose to do it. Often he would sit looking at me, and then, moved by a delicate affection, come and pull at my coat and sleeve until he could touch my face with his nose, and then go away contented. ~Charles Dudley Warner


I quit being afraid when my first venture failed and the sky didn't fall down. ~Allen H. Neuharth


Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke. ~Lynda Barry


Moonlight is sculpture. ~Nathaniel Hawthorne


Don't let your dreams go up in smoke - practice fire safety. ~Author Unknown


It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. ~Harry S Truman