“Learn to be satisfied. It is just as easy as being dissatisfied-and much more pleasant.” ~Jacob de Jäger
Category: Thoughts
Thought for Thursday
“A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.”
~Carl Reiner, comedian
Thought for Thursday
“The world would not be in such a snarl,/ had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.”
~Irving Berlin
Thought for Thursday
“Look Charlie, let’s face it. We all know Christmas is a big commercial racket. It’s run by a big eastern syndicate you know.” ~Lucy Van Pelt, A Charlie Brown Christmas. 1965
In 1965,this little animated feature cartoon by Charles Schultz, A Charlie Brown Christmas, lamented the growing commercialization of the Christmas holiday. Can you imagine what they would say about it today?
Thought for Thursday
“Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.”
Nora Ephron,author
Thought for Thursday
“A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.”
~Kin Hubbard
I’m very thankful for the great readers and commenters here. Thanks to all you for listening to my yapping! I hope everyone enjoys a wonderful holiday with family and friends.
Thought for Thursday
“Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.” ~Twyla Tharp
Thought for Thursday
“Your sons weren’t made to like you. That’s what grandchildren are for.” ~Jane Smiley
Thought for Thursday
“Great art picks up where nature ends.” ~Marc Chagall, artist
Thought for Thursday
“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.” ~ Lao Tzu, Chinese philosopher