| "When I heard that trees grow a new 'ring' for each year they live, I thought, we humans are kind of like that we grow a new layer of skin each year, and after many years we are thick and unwieldy from all of our skin layers." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "I am...blood. That primordial ooze. Not out there, listeners, in here. Inside this skin we wear, it only lets us think we're something else-- nice clean brains, little talking computers running around in the pursuit of happiness. We pierce this skin and what do we see Warm ooze, protoplasm churning and jesting, defecating, pulsating, life, death." »Robin Green |
| "The Earth has a skin and that skin has diseases, one of those diseases is man." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
| "Law has no skin, reason has no nostrils." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| ""don't judge a man by the color of his skin,but by his actinos"" »Jason B. |
| ""don't judge a man by the color of his skin,but by his actinos"" »Jason B. |
| "The fellow that agrees with everything you say is either a fool or he is getting ready to skin you." »Kin Hubbard |
| "Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed." »Henry Ward Beecher |
| "It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it." »Latin Proverb |
| "Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul." »Samuel Ullman |
| "Even in the darkest phase be it thick or thin, always someone marches brave here beneath my skin." »K. D. Lang |
| "You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world." »Sheila Graham |
| "Men and women are limited not by the place of their birth, not by the color of their skin, but by the size of their hope." »John Johnson |
| "You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul." »Charles De Gaulle |
| "Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material." »F Scott |
| "What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful that the garment with which it is clothed" »Michelangelo Buonarroti |
| "A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used." »Oliver Wendell Holmes |
| "I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas" »Jean Kerr |
| "If you're an ant, and you're walking along across the top of a cup of pudding, you probably have no idea that the only thing between you and disaster is the strength of that pudding skin." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings." »Franklin Thomas |
| "To believe in God or in a guiding force because someone tells you to is the height of stupidity. We are given senses to receive our information within. With our own eyes we see, and with our own skin we feel. With our intelligence, it is intended that we understand. But each person must puzzle it out for himself or herself." »Sophy Burnham |
| "I have a dream, that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today" »Martin Luther King, Jr. |
| "If any man claims the Negro should be content ... let him say he would willingly change the color of his skin and go to live in the Negro section of a large city. Then and only then has he a right to such a claim." »Robert Francis Kennedy |
| "All sanity depends on this that is should be a delight to feel heat strike the skin, a delight to stand upright, knowing the bones are moving easily under the flesh." »Doris Lessing |
| "Khrushchev reminds me of the tiger hunter who has picked a place on the wall to hang the tiger's skin long before he has caught the tiger. This tiger has other ideas." »John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
| "I promise to keep on living as though I expected to live forever. Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up wrinkles the soul." »Douglas MacArthur |
| "What treaty have the Sioux made with the white man that we have broken Not one. What treaty have the white man ever made with us that they have kept Not one. When I was a boy the Sioux owned the world the sun rose and set on their land they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today Who slew them Where are our lands Who owns them....What law have I broken Is it wrong for me to love my own Is it wicked for me because my skin is red Because I am a Sioux because I was born where my father lived because I would die for my people and my country" »Sitting Bull |
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