Quotes of Robert McCloskey

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I know that you believe that you understood what you think I said, but I am not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.

- Robert McCloskey

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“ Do it big, do it right, and do it with style. ”

- Fried Astaire

“ Every man is a boyfriend. But some people do not have the ability to become husbands. ”

- Sajal Ahmed

“ Remember when your heart is empty, don’t fill it with lies and deception. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Sometimes, as we're stumbling along in the dark, we hit something good. ”

- Susan Ee

“ I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is pressed Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. ”

- Joyce Kilmer

“ Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. ”

- Mother Teresa

“ One rarely falls in love without being as much attracted to what is interestingly wrong with someone as what is objectively healthy. ”

- Alain de Botton

“ I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.. ”

- Thoreau

“ Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ Your Dreams Matter. Like an athlete trains, so must the student of life. Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way. ”

- Elizabeth SalamancaBrosig

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of. ”

- Markus Zusak

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ Pet names are a persistant remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated. They are a reminder, too, that one is not all things to all people. ”

- Jhumpa Lahiri

“ If we open ourselves up to our feelings, our intuition, and our spiritual centers, we become much closer to the mystery of the Universe. ”

- Patricia Lynn

“ Just when you think it can't get any worse, it can. And just when you think it can't get any better, it can. ”

- Nicholas Sparks

“ I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ It’s not bragging if you can back it up. ”

- Muhammad Ali

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Are you asking me to undress, Tris?' A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially ”

- Veronica Roth