Quotes of: Practice-makes Keyword

If you're not making someone else's life better, then you're wasting your time. Your life will become better by making other lives better.

Will Smith

As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious.

William Wilberforce

Out of the quarrel with others we make rhetoric; out of the quarrel with ourselves we make poetry.

W.B. Yeats

We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.

Carlos Castaneda

So do you want to make culture? Find a community, a small group who can lovingly fuel your dreams and puncture your illusions. Find friends and form a family who are willing to see grace at work in one another's lives, who can discern together which ...

Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling

Ian pretended that not knowing what to do was the hard part when, somewhere inside, I think he knew that making a choice about something is when the real uncertainty begins. The more terrifying uncertainty is wanting something and not knowing how to ...

The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter--And How to Make the Most of Them Now

We took the liberty to make some enquiries concerning the ground of their pretensions to make war upon nations who had done them no injury, and observed that we considered all mankind as our friends who had done us no wrong, nor had given us any prov...

Letters of Thomas Jefferson

A story must be judged according to whether it . And 'making sense' must be here understood in its most direct meaning: to make sense is A story that makes sense is one that stirs the senses from their slumber, one that opens the eyes and the ears to...

The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World

There are two decisions you need to make after you have accepted Jesus into your life. One: You need to make the decision to get over your past. You will not grow unless you make a conscious decision to get over your past. Two: Once you have made tha...

Watch Out! Godly Women on the Loose

Your daily war chant: ( screaming it is mandatory! ) Ooooooooh today, today I will see, what a happy place the world can be! I will make someone smile, refuse to being vile! I will share what I love, take someone high above, in the sky, between the c...

Janosch Fingerhut

If a man makes soup of his tears, ask him not for broth.

African

Better make profit out of manure than losses with musk.

Arabian

The one who loves you will also make you weep.

Argentine

An answer that does not resolve a quarrel makes a thousand new ones.

Chinese

You will never be punished for making people die of laughter.

Chinese

Presents make women affable, priests indulgent, and the law crooked.

Danish

It is easier to make a lady of a peasant girl than a peasant girl of a lady.

Dutch

Learning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.

English

One camel does not make fun of another camel's hump.

Ghanaian

One camel does not make fun of the other camel's hump.

Guinean

Ignorance doesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Haitian