"The swallow is not ensnared by men because of its gentle nature. [Lat., At caret insidiis hominum, quia mitis, hirundo.]"

-- Ovid

#Men Quotes #Gentle Quotes #Gentleness Quotes

“Sports serve society by providing vivid examples of excellence.”
“It's essential to growth. It's essential to maturity. It's essential for equipping you, training you, so that you might be an available, clean, sharp instrument in His hands to accomplish His purposes.”
“The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement.”
“It was common practice for me to take my children with me whenever I went shopping, out for a walk in a white neighborhood, or just felt like going about in a white world. The reason was simple enough: if a black man is alone or with other black men, he is a threat to whites. But if he is with children, then he is harmless, adorable.”
“Building a business is like building a home. If the foundation rests on an unstable setting or is constructed with subpar materials, it doesn't matter if the rest of the home is perfect. It will never be a joy to its owner”

Source : Thomas J. Stanley (2004). “Millionaire Women Next Door: The Many Journeys of Successful American Businesswomen”, p.201, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“Correct opinions well established on any subject are the best preservative against the seduction of error.”
“My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.”
“If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore.”

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