"November, I'll give thanks that you belong to me. December, you're the present beneath my Christmas tree."

-- Neil Sedaka

#Giving Quotes #Tree Quotes #Thanks Quotes

“Affability, mildness, tenderness, and a word which I would fain bring back to its original signification of virtue,--I mean good-nature,--are of daily use; they are the bread of mankind and staff of life.”

Source : John Dryden (1868). “The Poetical Works of John Dryden: With Life and Critical Dissertation”, p.185
“One must choose between making a man or a citizen, for one cannot make both at the same time.”
“I had a history for starting something and maybe getting halfway done. Then I'd see the same thing I was doing on the bestseller list! My ideas were right, but I hadn't done them fast enough.”
“Yet earth has never child she may not slay, Nor sea a lover that she cannot kill.”
“I think vegetarianism is a crucial ethical choice for an individual and a society.”
“I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession, which I entered before my husband was in public life”
“Instead of our petulant, fretful, irritable human hastiness we should cultivate in our souls the patience which has learned to wait on God.”
“I am convinced that we as adults must constantly cling to, affirm, and celebrate with our children those things we love, sunsets, laughter, the taste of a good meal, the warmth of a hickory fire shared by real friends, the joy of discovery and accomplishment, the constant surprises of life.”

Source : Eliot Wigginton (1975). “Moments: The Foxfire Experience”

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