quotes for family pictures

Sometimes it's harder to attain inner silence than outer silence. The dog stopped barking and the kids have gone to bed, but your mind has a lot to talk about and it knows you can't pretend you're not at home. ~Linda Solegato



Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. ~John Burroughs



Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. ~Jonathan Swift, A Critical Essay upon the Faculties of the Mind, 1707



Life is something that happens when you can't get to sleep. ~Fran Lebowitz



These are Americans who still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do. These are Americans who still dream big dreams - they just sense their leaders have forgotten how. ~Barack Obama, Emily's List Annual Luncheon, 2006 May 11



Prize fighters can sometimes read and write when they start - but they can't when they finish. ~Martin H. Fischer



The sun is bright and the powder bitchin'. ~Author Unknown



The sky is the daily bread of the eyes. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



The best style is the style you don't notice. ~Somerset Maugham



Primitive does not mean stupid. ~Author Unknown



It is a good thing for a physician to have prematurely grey hair and itching piles. The first makes him appear to know more than he does, and the second gives him an expression of concern which the patient interprets as being on his behalf. ~A. Benson Cannon



Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another. ~Juvenal, Satires



Feminism is the radical notion that women are people. ~Cheris Kramarae and Paula Treichler



A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. ~Proverbs 25:11



There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog. ~Konrad Lorenz



What's the matter with you guys? The sight of blonde hair knocks you three rungs down on the evolutionary ladder. ~From the television show Civil Wars



For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place. ~Maya Angelou



If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't. ~Emerson M. Pugh



It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare. ~Mark Twain



If you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way. ~Homer Simpson, The Simpsons