Quotes

* The best way to predict the future is to create it. -Peter F. Drucker

* More than kisses, letters mingle souls. -John Donne

* Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied. - Pearl S. Buck

* Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment. - Robert Benchley

* It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. -Goethe

* Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect. -Samuel Johnson

* There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow. - Alfred de Musset

* Confidence, like the soul, never returns, whence it has departed. -Publius Syrus.

* A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy and a wise man because he thinks what is easy is difficult. - Churton Collins.

* A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread. - George Herbert.

* Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use. -William Hazlitt

* He will never have true friends who is afraid of making enemies. -William Hazlit

* Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; better have a wise enemy. -La Fontaine

* Silence is true wisdom's best reply. -Euripides.

* Harmony makes small things grow, lack of it makes great things decay. -Sallust

* Call no man happy till you may see what the end may be.

* A frail gift is beauty, which grows less as time draws on. -Oerid

* Good words cool more than cold water. -John Ray

* Many are the names applied to friendship, but where youth and beauty enter in, there friendship is rightly called LOVE and is held to be the fairest of all gods. -Dio Chrysostom

* The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

* Restlessness and discourage are the first necessities of progress.

* The scars of others should teach us caution.

* Well kept silence is the best commanding expression.

* A still tongue makes a wise head.

* The way to have a friend is to be one.

* Losing your temper won't rid you of it.

* He who groans loudest is often the least hurt.

* Lean freedom is better than fat slavery.

* Do not choose to among for the sake of being different. -Samuel

* Marrying for money is the hardest way of getting it.

* You can get by on charm for 15 minutes. After that you better know something.

* At least once in his life a man makes a fool of himself over a woman.

* Spend money to make character, but don't spend character to make money.

* Even the fool knows that you can't touch the rainbows but that does not stop the wise from trying.

* Its frustrating not to see well, but then I'm just thankful I can see at all...

* People owe something to the world for being given opportunity to live in it.

* Rejection kills, Disappointment maims. -Janeane Garofalo, The Truth about Cats and Dogs.

* Sometimes to get more out of life, you have to make more of yourself. -Multiplicity

* The things that come to those who wait, may be the things left by those who were there first. -Steven Tyler.

* When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a very small package. -Unknown

* Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies. -Tim Robbins, The Shawshank Redemption.

* Some birds are not meant to be caged, their feathers are just too bright. -Morgan Freeman, The Shawshank Redemption.

* "Its not about getting into the dance, Its about dancing when you get there"

* Mind is like a parachute - it only works when open. -Unknown

* There can be a lot done if you are not so particular about who gets credit for it. -John Freeman

* Fear causes hesitation, and hesitation will cause your worst fears to come true. -Patrick Swayze, Roadhouse

* Staying open to possibilities is so much more important than planning every move or watching every dime.

* Make the most with what you have and you'll be surprised with what you get.

* In today already walks tomorrow

* Fun is doing what you like, smart is in making it pay off.

* There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

* He who puts up with insult invites injury.

* A sad song don't care who it hurts.

* You can't discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

* Attitude is a little thing that can make a big difference.

* Some people dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them.

* In the end the only people who fail are those who do not try.

* No quality is essential to success as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. -Southwest Airlines inflight catalogue

* If a trail leads one way, it doesn't mean you can't cut your own path.

* Learn to listen. Opportunity knocks very softly sometimes.

* Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. -Alfred Lord Tennyson.

* Its not whether you get knocked down, its whether you get up. -Vince Lombardi

* A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd. -Max Lucado, And the Angels were Silent.

* We cannot forever hide the truth about ourselves, from ourselves. -John McCain

* Procrastination is like a credit card: it's a lot of fun until you get the bill. -Christopher Parker

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