QUOTES CCXIX

A spoken word and a thrown stone cannot be recalled.

Author Unknown

 

Few things help an individual more than to place responsibility upon him, and to let him know you trust him.

Booker T. Washington

 

The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

 

Mass communication, radio, and especially television have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.

Eugenio Montale

 

We live in a world of seeds. From our morning coffee and bagel to the cotton in our clothes and the cup of cocoa we might drink before bed, seeds surround us all day long. They are  quite literally the staff of life, the basis of diets and lifestyles around the globe.

Thor Hanson from The Triumph of Seeds

 

Make new friends and keep the old. One is silver, the other gold.

Girl Scout Motto

 

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

Frederick Douglass

 

Sometimes good thing fall apart so better things can fall together.

Marilyn Monroe