Quotes of Herb Caen

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A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.

- Herb Caen

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“ I miss your voice because it is a symphony; your scent because it is a treasure; your smile because it is a jewel; your hug because it is a masterpiece; and your kiss because it is a miracle. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Love people who hate you. Pray for people who have wronged you. It won’t just change their life…it’ll change yours. ”

- Mandy Hale

“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

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

- John Atkinson

“ Sometimes you never realize how much you like someone, until you watch them liking someone else. ”

- Unknown

“ Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy ”

- Amit Ray

“ I hope she'll be a fool that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool. ”

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

“ Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. ”

- Michael Novak

“ I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ When you become the image of your own imagination, it's the most powerful thing you could ever do. ”

- RuPaul

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ I can only think about the past, but I can always design the future. ”

- Davin Ferrigon

“ Family where life begins & love never ends. ”

- Unknown

“ The gospel is this: We are more sinful and flawed in ourselves than we ever dared believe, yet at the very same time we are more loved and accepted in Jesus Christ than we ever dared hope. ”

- Timothy Keller

“ Rise as a human being live as a legend work as a Messiah and you shall see the bright glorious change all around you. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ ...most of the time, all you have is the moment, and the imperfect love of the people around you. ”

- Anne Lamott

“ I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ”

- John Green

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was ”

- Albert Schweitzer

“ I miss everything about you Can’t believe that I still want you And after all the things we’ve been through. ”

- Colbie Caillat

“ Every day is your entire life. ”

- Mike Stagnitta