"We can try to avoid making choices by doing nothing, but even that is a decision."
-Gary Collins
"True friends stab you in the front."
-Oscar Wilde
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names."
-John Fitzgerald Kennedy
"Not all who wander are lost."
-J. R. R. Tolkien
Don't dwell on reality; it will only keep you from greatness."
-Rev. Randall R. McBride, Jr.
"Come to the edge� He said.
They said: �We are afraid�.
�Come to the edge� He said.
They came. He pushed them,
And they flew..."
-Guillaume Apollinaire
"Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy."
-Robert Anthony
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
"I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time."
Charlie Brown
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear."
-Ambrose Redmoon
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Without a struggle, there can be no progress."
-Frederick Douglass
"If you can imagine it, You can achieve it. If you can dream it, You can become it."
-William Arthur Ward
"Don't walk behind me; I may not lead.
Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend."
-Albert Camus
"We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us."
-E. M. Forster
"There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it."
-Alfred Hitchcock
"The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn."
-David Russell
Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you - not because they are nice, but because you are.
~Author Unknown
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.
If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
~Dalai Lama
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
~Samuel Johnson
Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
~Attributed to both T.H. Thompson and John Watson
If every man's internal care
Were written on his brow,
How many would our pity share
Who raise our envy now?
~Peitro Metastasio
"Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks."
-Samuel Johnson
"Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the flint."
-J. B. Yeats, Letters to His Son, W. B. Yeats and Others
"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone."
-Bill Cosby
"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."
-Anon.
"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."
-Calvin Coolidge
"To the man who only has a hammer in the toolkit, every problem looks like a nail."
-Abraham Maslow
"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow men."
-Herman Melville
"The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: decide what you want."
-Ben Stein
"People take different roads seeking fulfilment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost."
-H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
�You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.�
-Margaret Thatcher
�No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.�
Eleanor Roosevelt
�To escape criticism- do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.�
- Elbert Hubbard
�It�s what you learn after you know it all that counts.�
� John Wooden
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."
- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
"If you are going through hell, keep going."
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
" - Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968)
"Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws."
- Plato (427-347 B.C.)
"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo."
- H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
"The only revenge is happiness"
