You don't choose your family. They are God's gift to you, as you are to them.
Desmond Tutu
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Sir John Bowring
In most homes, the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother iwth closet space.
Evan Esar
Happiness is having a large, caring, close-knit family in another city.
George Burns
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
Ogden Nash
I'm not afraid of growing older. My grandmother was the center of our family. I would love to be like her - the grandmother of the family, the godfather of the clan.
Jennifer Aniston
There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, ot as many separate ones.
Anwar el-Sadat
The only rock I know that stays steady, the only institutuion I know that works, is the family.
Lee Iacocca
Quotes on fitness!
A pedestrian is a man in danger of his life. a walker is a man in possession of his soul.
Dave McCord
I believe that the good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats, and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up and down a street.
Neil Armstrong
The word aerobics came about when the gym instructors got together and said, "If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it jumping up and down."
Rita Rudner
If you want to lookyoung and thin, hang around old fat people
Jim Eason
Exercise is king; nutrtion is queen. Put 'em together and you've got a kingdom
Jack LaLanne
No one ever went to thier deathbed saying, "You know, I wish I'd eaten more rice cakes."
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Quotes about education
Learning is the only thing which the mind can never exhaust... never fear... and never dream of regretting
T H White
A good education is the next best thing to a pushy mother
Charles M Schulz
The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows
Sydney J Harris
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance
Will Durant
I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated.
Al McGuire
Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't
Pete Seeger
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life but in a new way
Doris Lessing
The mind is not a vessel that needs filling but wood that needs igniting
Plutarch
Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten
B F Skinner
Genius without education is like silver in the mine
Benjamin Franklin
Quotes of character and integrity
If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.
Paul Newman
Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self-respect springs.
Joan Didion
Calamity is the test of integrity
Samuel Richardson
The best index to a person's character is
(a) how he treats people who can't do him any good and
(b) how he treats people who can't fight back.
Abigail Van Buren
People are never so trivial as when they take themselves very seriously.
Oscar Wilde
To keep your character intact, you cannot stoop to filthy acts. It makes it easier to stoop the next time.
Katharine Hepburn
Somebody once said that in loking for people to hire, you look for three qualities;
integrity, intelligence, and energy. But if they don't have the first, the other two will kill you.
Warren Buffett
Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power.
Robert G Ingersoll
you grow up the day you have your first real laugh - at yourself
Ethel Barrymore
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain, and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.
Dale Carnegie
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is esy after that
Philip James Bailey
If you live to be 100, I wasnt to live to be 100 minus one day, so I never have to live without you.
Winnie the Pooh
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