Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity

It is no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.
~Author : Jim Grue Famous Quotes

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at de sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
~Author : Zora Neale Hurston Inspirational Sayings

Be to her virtues very kind. Be to her faults a little blind.
~Author : Matthew Prior Nice Quotes

Before you criticize someone, walk a mile in his shoes. That way, if he gets angry, he'll be a mile away--and barefoot.
~Author : Sarah Jackson Great Sayings

There is no observation more frequently made by such as employ themselves in surveying the conduct of mankind, than that marriage, though the dictate of nature, and the institution of Providence, is yet very often the cause of misery, and that those who enter into that state can seldom forbear to express their repentance, and their envy of those whom either chance or caution hath withheld from it.
~Author : Samuel Johnson Rambler 18 Meaningful Sayings

The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error.
~Author : Alvin Toffler Wise Quotes