Quotes, Poems, & Sayings... - Page 568

Kobi · 03-12-2013, 05:24 PM

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.

Stephen R. Covey

ahk · 03-12-2013, 06:14 PM

Perhaps I am stronger than I think.--Thomas Merton

JAGG · 03-12-2013, 07:26 PM

“Do not be afraid; our fate
cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.” ― Dante Alighieri, Inferno

“A man that runs from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien

“Wisdom is having things right in your life
and knowing why.” ― William Edgar Stafford

justanolecowboy · 03-12-2013, 09:30 PM

The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

always2late · 03-12-2013, 10:34 PM

“You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?” — Edward Albee

Kobi · 03-13-2013, 12:56 AM

justanolecowboy · 03-13-2013, 06:50 AM

“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.” - Benjamin Franklin

justanolecowboy · 03-13-2013, 07:03 AM

LOVE is not three words mumbled before bedtime - love is sustained by action - by devotion - by [action] of devotion consistency of devotion - in the things you do for the one you love...not just (some) times but EACH and every day. (ldw)

Bèsame* · 03-13-2013, 07:19 AM

always2late · 03-13-2013, 07:41 AM

“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”— Daphne du Maurier

Degotoga · 03-13-2013, 09:46 AM

Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. - Ruth E Renkel

Talon · 03-13-2013, 09:54 AM

To watch us dance is to hear our heart's speak.

~Indian proverb

VintageFemme · 03-13-2013, 11:48 AM

...I SHOULD be cleaning my frat house, going to the grocery store, painting my nails, etc and so on etc and so on.

My ambition is handicapped by laziness.
― Charles Bukowski, Factotum

little_ms_sunshyne · 03-13-2013, 02:07 PM

Just for the love of a passionate quote:

"I want to swim in the way you make me feel;
I want it to soak my clothes until they become a skin,
and I want that skin to soak into my bones.
I want to become the way it feels in the instant
you stare at me from across this crowded place."

~ Tyler Knott Gregson

JAGG · 03-13-2013, 02:14 PM

" Without a reasonable amount of confidence in yourself, you can neither be happy nor successful." - Norman Vincent Peale

thedivahrrrself · 03-13-2013, 02:22 PM

Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control.

Richard Kline

Enchantress · 03-13-2013, 05:15 PM

I want to do to you
what Spring does with
the Cherry trees.

Pablo Neruda

JAGG · 03-13-2013, 05:28 PM

“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”― Umberto Eco

“It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!” ― Robert T. Kiyosaki

“Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.” - Unknown

MegBluEyz · 03-13-2013, 05:31 PM

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"It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are,
or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy.
It is what you think about." - Dale Carnegie

always2late · 03-13-2013, 08:35 PM

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Albert Einstein

03-12-2013, 05:24 PM	#11341
Kobi Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Biological female. Lesbian. Relationship Status: Happy Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Hanging out in the Atlantic. Posts: 9,234 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 9,840 Thanked 34,657 Times in 7,654 Posts Rep Power: 21474861	Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. Stephen R. Covey __________________

03-12-2013, 07:26 PM	#11343
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,534 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	“Do not be afraid; our fate cannot be taken from us; it is a gift.” ― Dante Alighieri, Inferno “A man that runs from his fear may find that he has only taken a short cut to meet it.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien “Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.” ― William Edgar Stafford __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

03-12-2013, 09:30 PM	#11344
justanolecowboy Member How Do You Identify?: ftm Preferred Pronoun?: He Relationship Status: committed. Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: IL Posts: 493 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,110 Thanked 1,957 Times in 458 Posts Rep Power: 21474851	The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched, they are felt with the heart.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince __________________

03-12-2013, 10:34 PM	#11345
always2late Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Preferred Pronoun?: m'lady Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: NJ Posts: 2,000 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,834 Thanked 6,231 Times in 1,462 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	“You're alive only once, as far as we know, and what could be worse than getting to the end of your life and realizing you hadn't lived it?” — Edward Albee __________________ Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there ~ Rumi

03-13-2013, 12:56 AM	#11346
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03-12-2013, 06:14 PM	#11342
ahk Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: . Preferred Pronoun?: Male Relationship Status: Married Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: NM Posts: 5,317 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 2,688 Thanked 8,555 Times in 2,643 Posts Rep Power: 21474853	Perhaps I am stronger than I think.--Thomas Merton

03-13-2013, 06:50 AM	#11347
justanolecowboy Member How Do You Identify?: ftm Preferred Pronoun?: He Relationship Status: committed. Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: IL Posts: 493 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,110 Thanked 1,957 Times in 458 Posts Rep Power: 21474851	“The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.” - Benjamin Franklin __________________

03-13-2013, 07:03 AM	#11348
justanolecowboy Member How Do You Identify?: ftm Preferred Pronoun?: He Relationship Status: committed. Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: IL Posts: 493 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,110 Thanked 1,957 Times in 458 Posts Rep Power: 21474851	LOVE is not three words mumbled before bedtime - love is sustained by action - by devotion - by [action] of devotion consistency of devotion - in the things you do for the one you love...not just (some) times but EACH and every day. (ldw) __________________

03-13-2013, 07:19 AM	#11349
Bèsame* Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Femm Preferred Pronoun?: She Relationship Status: loved by many Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Closer to the waves Posts: 15,307 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 29,009 Thanked 40,863 Times in 10,672 Posts Rep Power: 21474864	__________________ kisses A kiss is a whisper in your mouth. Can I borrow a kiss? I promise to give it back.

03-13-2013, 07:41 AM	#11350
always2late Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Preferred Pronoun?: m'lady Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: NJ Posts: 2,000 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,834 Thanked 6,231 Times in 1,462 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”— Daphne du Maurier __________________ Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there ~ Rumi

03-13-2013, 09:46 AM	#11351
Degotoga Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Stone Butch Preferred Pronoun?: Respectful and situational appropriate ones Relationship Status: Enjoying butchelorhood Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Texas Posts: 3,301 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 7,390 Thanked 4,380 Times in 1,233 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby. - Ruth E Renkel __________________ Don't try to explain yourself to stupid people. You're not the jackass whisperer.

03-13-2013, 09:54 AM	#11352
Talon Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Divine Feminine Preferred Pronoun?: . Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: . Posts: 4,921 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 16,246 Thanked 10,227 Times in 3,305 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	To watch us dance is to hear our heart's speak. ~Indian proverb

03-13-2013, 11:48 AM	#11353
VintageFemme Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Outside Posts: 2,299 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 3,828 Thanked 7,622 Times in 1,655 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	...I SHOULD be cleaning my frat house, going to the grocery store, painting my nails, etc and so on etc and so on. My ambition is handicapped by laziness. ― Charles Bukowski, Factotum __________________ Unfinished Business & Open to Serendipity

03-13-2013, 02:07 PM	#11354
little_ms_sunshyne Senior Member How Do You Identify?: . Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: . Posts: 3,312 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 13,339 Thanked 12,241 Times in 2,541 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	Just for the love of a passionate quote: "I want to swim in the way you make me feel; I want it to soak my clothes until they become a skin, and I want that skin to soak into my bones. I want to become the way it feels in the instant you stare at me from across this crowded place." ~ Tyler Knott Gregson

03-13-2013, 02:14 PM	#11355
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,534 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	" Without a reasonable amount of confidence in yourself, you can neither be happy nor successful." - Norman Vincent Peale __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

03-13-2013, 02:22 PM	#11356
thedivahrrrself Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Queer Sapiosexual Femme Relationship Status: Mrs. Grumpy Cat Tournaments Won: 4 Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: 8,660 feet high in the Andes Posts: 2,640 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 10,519 Thanked 11,658 Times in 2,292 Posts Rep Power: 21474852	Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control. Richard Kline __________________ Small business owners around the world use microfinance to help expand their businesses and provide for their families. You can help! Click here to learn about Kiva.

03-13-2013, 05:15 PM	#11357
Enchantress Senior Member How Do You Identify?: A complex confection. Preferred Pronoun?: Miss Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: The land of milk and honey. Posts: 2,169 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 741 Thanked 3,421 Times in 1,200 Posts Rep Power: 21474853	Lushness I want to do to you what Spring does with the Cherry trees. Pablo Neruda

03-13-2013, 05:28 PM	#11358
JAGG Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Preferred Pronoun?: JAGG Relationship Status: =) Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Tulsa (cat free zone) Posts: 6,093 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 18,651 Thanked 17,534 Times in 4,137 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”― Umberto Eco “It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!” ― Robert T. Kiyosaki “Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.” - Unknown __________________ I don't want to spend my life with someone I can live with, I want to spend my life with someone I can't live without.

03-13-2013, 05:31 PM	#11359
MegBluEyz Member How Do You Identify?: Stone Butch Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: San Diego, California Posts: 352 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 2,072 Thanked 826 Times in 156 Posts Rep Power: 6654895	. "It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about." - Dale Carnegie

03-13-2013, 08:35 PM	#11360
always2late Senior Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Preferred Pronoun?: m'lady Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: NJ Posts: 2,000 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,834 Thanked 6,231 Times in 1,462 Posts Rep Power: 21474854	Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. - Albert Einstein __________________ Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there ~ Rumi