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By Simran Khurana, About.com Guide since 2003

Bridal Toasts Created: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Brides always look beautiful. However, their beauty lies not in their attire, but in the warm glow of love that radiates from their faces. Bridal toasts must be nothing short of a grand celebration...
Vows Created: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
A wedding is a bond of love and trust. The wedding vows should convey this promise, and hence, should be exceptional. But, writing original wedding vows is easier said than done. If you find yourse...
Motivational Quotes on Overcoming Adversity Created: Sunday, March 14, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Motivational Quotes on Overcoming Adversity: a collection. Part of a special section on inspirational and motivational quotes. Also find lists, databases, and resources for quotes and quotations.
Quotes About Compassion Created: Saturday, March 13, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Quotes About Compassion: a collection. Part of a special section on inspirational and motivational quotes. Also find lists, databases, and resources for quotes and quotations.
Quotes About Kindness Created: Saturday, March 13, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Quotes About Kindness: a collection. Part of a special section on inspirational and motivational quotes. Also find lists, databases, and resources for quotes and quotations.
Quotes About Leaders Created: Saturday, March 13, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Quotes About Leaders: a collection. Part of a special section on inspirational and motivational quotes. Also find lists, databases, and resources for quotes and quotations.
Inspirational Sayings for Overcoming Failure Created: Sunday, March 14, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Inspirational Sayings for Overcoming Failure: a collection. Part of a special section on inspirational and motivational quotes. Also find lists, databases, and resources for quotes and quotations.
Quotations About Life Created: Saturday, March 13, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Make your life meaningful. Put these words of wisdom into good use. Make your life matter. These quotations about life show you the way.
Jim Valvano Quotes Created: Thursday, August 19, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
American basketball has seen many a legend. One shining star amongst them is famous basketball coach James Valvano. In his nineteen-year career as Head Coach at North Carolina Sate University, Valv...
Michael Jordan Quotes Created: Sunday, August 22, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
There is an adage that you get to witness history in the making only once in a lifetime. Those who have watched Michael Jordan play would confirm this adage. One of the greatest basketball players ...
Graduation Quotations Created: Thursday, December 03, 2009 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
The journey has just begun. Graduation is the threshold where youth meets adulthood. Graduation is a joyous occasion for the young graduate and the family. It is also the time to collect wisdom and...
High School Graduation Quote Created: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Bring home beautiful memories of high school graduation. Before you take a leap into the future, take inspiration from wise and successful people. Each high school graduation quote here is embedded...
Famous Graduation Quote Created: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
It is the proudest moment of your life. Graduation day is the occasion to savor sweet success after years of struggle and hard work. Stand tall, and smile on graduation day. Read these famous gradu...
Funny Graduation Quote Created: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
During the graduation ceremony, make your friends laugh out loud. Use a funny graduation quote to tickle them. Your friends will remember this occasion for a very long time.
Cute Graduation Quote Created: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
Cute is sweet. If you want to touch hearts, use a graduation quote in your farewell speech. Speak of love, kindness, and everlasting friendship. Your friends will remember you for your cute graduat...
Graduation Sayings Created: Friday, July 10, 2009 Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013
It is graduation time. After the excitement and celebration dies down, you might feel an inexplicable void. A moment of trepidation gives you the shivers. What awaits you in the journey of life? Ha...
Understand the Making of a Father With These Father Quotes Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
Your father is the pillar of strength for the family. He weathers every storm, protects your family, and provides for the whole family. Your father has also been your friend, confidante, and an ins...
Family Bonding With Funny Family Quotes Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
What makes a perfect family? In real life, you don't see families with the perfect parents or perfect children. Every family has its share of oddballs. Make your family occasions enjoyable with hum...
American Presidents Speak on Memorial Day Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
Read an exclusive collection of Memorial Day quotes extracted from speeches of American Presidents. George Bush, Woodrow Wilson, Bill Clinton, and Barack Obama are some of the presidents quoted on ...
Funny But True Quotes Abound in Wit and Wisdom Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
Isn't it funny that we often take those things for granted that we cherish the most? Life is full of such ironies. Read this collection of funny, but true, quotes. While you will laugh heartily, yo...
Memorial Day Made Memorable With Reagan Quotes Created: Friday, May 17, 2013 Updated: Friday, May 17, 2013
Every year on Memorial Day, President Ronald Reagan made an impassioned speech, which worked its magic on a million American hearts. Though President Reagan is no more, his words still evoke the sa...
Use Funny Anniversary Quotes to Lighten Up Your Celebration Created: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 Updated: Sunday, May 05, 2013
The key to a great anniversary celebration is humor. With some sparkling wit and a sense of humor, you can make anniversaries memorable. Tease the newly weds on their first wedding anniversary. Or ...
Ben Franklin Teaches Us a Few Valuable Lessons Created: Sunday, July 20, 2003 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
You could read deep mysterious words of wisdom, or you could read deep but simple words of common sense. If you prefer the latter, you are at the right place. This page lists some of the most famou...
"Quote" Versus "Quotation" Created: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Often, people use terms like inspirational quotes interchangeably with inspirational quotations. Can we really use "quote" and "quotation" as one and the same? This small article answers that quest...
Funny Quotes: Marx Groucho Pokes Fun Created: Thursday, December 29, 2005 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
If a question on a pop-quiz asked you to name top comedians, I am sure that Groucho Marx will quite likely figure on your list. Right?
Find the Best Oscar Speech in This Collection Created: Saturday, February 11, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
At the Oscar ceremony, every winner has something to say. Some speak of their achievements. Others make it a point to thank an endless list of people. However, a few speeches are so beautiful; they...
Memorable Oscar Speeches Created: Saturday, February 11, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
The Oscar night is filled with volatile emotions and soaring anticipation. Film personalities can hardly contain their ecstasy and anguish. Read the most interesting Oscar speeches. Some are hilari...
Which is the Best Oscar Acceptance Speech? Created: Saturday, February 11, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
We know that it is not easy to make an Oscar acceptance speech. Celebrities are often carried away by the emotion of the moment.
Celebrity Quotes: Oscar Winners in Their Moment of Glory Created: Saturday, February 11, 2006 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
In these celebrity quotes, Oscar winners like Dustin Hoffman, Mickey Rooney, Kathy Bates, John Wayne, bare their soul. Most people were touched when Mickey Rooney said, "When I was 19 years old, I ...
These Funny Quotations Will Leave You in Splits Created: Thursday, May 01, 2003 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Would you like to read really hilarious quotations? Read my favorite funny quotations and chuckle away. You will find an assorted collection from the likes of Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, Rodn...
Paraphrasing Quotations Created: Saturday, April 26, 2003 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Should you quote a quotation, or should you paraphrase it? What is the difference? Find out answers to these questions. Also learn the intricacies of paraphrasing.
Wayne Dyer Quotes Created: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 Updated: Tuesday, April 30, 2013
This collection of quotations by Wayne Dyer could end up changing the way you look at life. Read and get inspired.