Philosophical quotes-Responsible - Famous Quotations, Daily Motivation, Inspiration

“There is no such thing as a ‘self-made’ man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the make-up of our character and of our thoughts, as well as our success.” ~George Matthew Adams

When The Family Circus debuted in 1960, the characters were about the same age as artist Bil Keane and his family. In the more than 50 years of cartoons that followed, the characters did not age appreciably, but their real-life counterparts did—Jeff Keane, the basis for 3-year-old Jeffy, went on to ink the cartoon for [...]

The 18th birthday celebration of Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India, involved cake, friends, and a Guinness representative armed with a measuring tape. There, she was measured and officially declared the world’s shortest living woman. An achondroplastic dwarf, Amge is a mere 24.7 in (62.8 cm) tall. Though small, she has big dreams and is on [...]

One’s friends are that part of the human race with which one can be human. -Santayana, George

“An old man who marries a young wife grows younger – but she grows older.” – Folk saying