“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart.” Quote by Jeremiah
“Happy birthday greetings and warmest wishes, too May today, tomorrow, everyday Be truly happy for you.” MayTodayWishTomorrowEverydayBirthdayGreetingsTruly HappyBirthday Greetings Author:Margaret Brown
“It is unethical not to know. It is unethical not to think. It is unethical not to love. It is unethical not to live an impassioned life. It is unethical not to attain greatness. It is unethical to succumb to the fear of envy and the conspiracy of mediocrity. It is unethical not to self-bestow genius. It is unethical not to be the first monkey.” ThinkingKnowsFirstsSelfGreatnessGeniusEnvyMediocrityConspiracyMonkeysUnethicalImpassioned Author:Yasuhiko Kimura
“Nurses are there when the last breath is taken and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to celebrate the birth, it is just as important to comfort in death.” FirstsImportantLastsTakenBirthComfortBreathsCelebrateNurseEnjoyableNursingDeath Comfort Author:Christine Bell
“Age has extremely little to do with anything that matters. The difference between one age and another is, as a rule, enormously exaggerated.” LittlesMatterAgeDifferencesNursingExaggeratedRehabRehabilitation Book:Dangerous Ages Source: Dangerous Ages
“I think Mike Gibbons was probably the greatest boxer that ever put a glove on. They called him The Wizard, The Phantom of the ring and he was that. I boxed with Mike about ten years and I never really hit him a hard punch during the time. Repeating again, Mike was one of the great boxers of the age.” ThinkingYearsHardAgeTenRingsBoxingMikeWizardsGlovesPhantomsBoxers Author:Tommy Gibbons
“Dempsey could beat anybody he could hit. The only reason that he couldn't do anything with fellows like Tunney or Greb or myself was he couldn't hit us.” ReasonBeatsFellowsBoxing Author:Tommy Gibbons
“No matter what nationality or color is champion, we Irish like to say that we have a heavyweight champion, Gene Tunney retired, who can come back and take the title at any time.” MatterColorNo Matter WhatTitlesChampionBoxingGenesRetiredNationalityHeavyweights Author:Tommy Gibbons
“When I was growing up, there was always somebody who wanted to pick a fight with me. I'd say, I'm not a famous boxer, my father is. If you want to fight somebody, go fight my Dad.” IfsWantWantedFightingFatherGrowing UpGrowingDadPicksMy DadBoxingBoxersFamous Boxer Author:Richard Gibbons
“A great library doesn't have to be big or beautiful. It doesn't have to have the best facilities or the most efficient staff or the most users. A great library provides. It is enmeshed in the life of a community in a way that makes it indispensable. A great library is one nobody notices because it is always there, and always has what people need.” PeopleWayNeedsBigsBeautifulCommunityLibraryEfficientUsersStaffIndispensableFacility Author:Vicki Myron
“Books have survived television, radio, talking pictures, circulars (early magazines), dailies (early newspapers), Punch and Judy shows, and Shakespeare's plays. They have survived World War II, the Hundred Years' War, the Black Death, and the fall of the Roman Empire. They even survived the Dark Ages, when almost no one could read and each book had to be copied by hand. They aren't going to be killed off by the Internet.” WorldYearsBookWarPlayShowsHandsAgeFallBlackDarkTalkingTelevisionInternetHundredRadioNewspapersMagazinesWar Of The WorldsEmpiresWorld War IiWorld War ISurvivedDark AgesRoman EmpireBlack DeathShakespeare's Plays Author:Vicki Myron