happy birthday daughter poems


There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough to pay attention to the story. ~Linda Hogan
Valentine hearts beat more passionately than everyday hearts. ~Anonymous, winner of February 2011 quotegarden Twitter create your own quote contest
Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. ~Seven Wright
Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events. ~E.T. "Cy" Eberhart
What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same. ~Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to the other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creatures that cannot. ~Mark Twain, What Is Man, 1906
Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. ~Edward R. Murrow
There are two types of people - those who come into a room and say, "Well, here I am!" and those who come in and say, "Ah, there you are." ~Frederick L. Collins
As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married? ~Barbra Streisand
In every part and corner of our life, to lose oneself is to be the gainer; to forget oneself is to be happy. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated. ~Robert C. Savage, Life Lessons
Though confined to our destiny, we do get to pick the color scheme. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
The injury we do and the one we suffer are not weighed in the same scales. ~Aesop, Fables
Psychology has a long past, but only a short history. ~Hermann Ebbinghaus
The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend. ~Aristotle
The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. ~Elbert Hubbard, The Notebook, 1927
In nature we see where God has been. In our fellow man, we see where He is still at work. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com
Is there a point at which every Sunday during the NFL season ceases to make a man feel like a kid on Christmas morning? ~Mike Alexander, MADfit.com
When you take flight by skipping, your baggage gets left behind - there's no room to carry on worries. ~Jessi Lane Adams