nicole richie quotes

A true friend unbosoms freely, advises justly, assists readily, adventures boldly, takes all patiently, defends courageously, and continues a friend unchangeably. ~William Penn



A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business. ~Henry Ford



Weed 'em and reap. ~Author Unknown



Practice fire safety - watch what you heat. ~Author Unknown



A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power. ~Thomas Szaz



No one should have to dance backward all of their lives. ~Jill Ruckelshaus



We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs. ~Syrus



I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights. ~Bishop Desmond Tutu, quoted in You Said a Mouthful edited by Ronald D. Fuchs



Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. ~Alfred Hitchcock



If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay, the arts would perish with their starving practitioners - let us thank heaven for hypocrisy. ~Aldous Huxley



Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish crime. Aside from the fact that the State is itself the greatest criminal, breaking every written and natural law, stealing in the form of taxes, killing in the form of war and capital punishment, it has come to an absolute standstill in coping with crime. It has failed utterly to destroy or even minimize the horrible scourge of its own creation. ~Emma Goldman, Anarchism



When words leave off, music begins. ~Heinrich Heine



Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to. ~George Seaton



The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. ~Sophocles



Life's problems wouldn't be called "hurdles" if there wasn't a way to get over them. ~Author Unknown



And the crazy part of it was even if you were clever, even if you spent your adolescence reading John Donne and Shaw, even if you studied history or zoology or physics and hoped to spend your life pursuing some difficult and challenging career, you still had a mind full of all the soupy longings that every high-school girl was awash in... underneath it, all you longed to be was annihilated by love, to be swept off your feet, to be filled up by a giant prick spouting sperm, soapsuds, silk and satins and, of course, money. ~Erica Jong



Give the church a place in the Constitution, let her touch once more the sword of power, and the priceless fruit of all ages will turn to ashes on the lips of men. ~Robert G. Ingersoll, Ingersoll's Works, Vol. 1



Geology shows that fossils are of different ages. Paleontology shows a fossil sequence, the list of species represented changes through time. Taxonomy shows biological relationships among species. Evolution is the explanation that threads it all together. Creationism is the practice of squeezing one's eyes shut and wailing "Does not!" ~Author Unknown



If the Aborigine drafted an I.Q. test, all of Western civilization would presumably flunk it. ~Stanley Garn