Inspirational quotes

The Coven members religion thread got me thinking. No matter what your belief system is, Buddhist, Taoist, Christian, Muslim, Atheist, ect. There are countless quotes from various writings that help inspire us. So let's share some of our favorite quotes, be they parables, lectures, stories or whatever from your belief system.
Please do not seek to attack other belief systems here, instead just share what inspires you.

Here's my words to live by.....

"He Who Smelt It,Dealt It."

Ha!

Makes me think of my father's favorite game. Pull my finger.

dont eat the yellow snow

Don't take candy from strangers

ahahahha

Kelly wrote:

Don't take candy from strangers

Make's me think of my friends favorite game, stealing from little girls.

interesting

Devi wrote:

Kelly wrote:

Don't take candy from strangers

Make's me think of my friends favorite game, stealing from little girls.

Lol in real life?

yup. Let's say, there is a card in Rescue named MARK that is very...umm... similar... to his name....

It is not the same to talk of bulls as to be in the bullring.

One day Chuang-tzu and a friend
were walking along a riverbank.
"How delightfully the
fishes are enjoying themselves in the water!"
Chuang-tzu exclaimed.
"You are not a fish," his friend said. "How do you know
whether or not the fishes are enjoying themselves?"
"You are not me," Chuang-tzu said. "How do you know
that I do not know that the fishes are enjoying themselves?"

THE minion wrote:

One day Chuang-tzu and a friend
were walking along a riverbank.
"How delightfully the
fishes are enjoying themselves in the water!"
Chuang-tzu exclaimed.
"You are not a fish," his friend said. "How do you know
whether or not the fishes are enjoying themselves?"
"You are not me," Chuang-tzu said. "How do you know
that I do not know that the fishes are enjoying themselves?"

That is another one of my favorites Minion. Glad to know some one else here who knows the Inner Chapters.

If you have men who will exclude any of God's
creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men
who will deal likewise with their fellow men. Saint Francis of Assisi

Its morphing time

Shinlogos wrote:

If you have men who will exclude any of God's
creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men
who will deal likewise with their fellow men. Saint Francis of Assisi

as an aside, he is the saint that people have statues of in their gardens.

who farted

does anime count as a religion? i think so
air gear "kill em dead"
Naruto "believe it"
full metal alchemist "nothing can be gained without somthing being lost"
dragonball z "kakarot u clown!"

then i guess there is my christianity, "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth" i can go all day, especially if u throw in som 2pac

dont 4get sun tzu, the art of war and machiavelli, best books i ever read, actually pretty much the only books i read