| I
don't know the key to success, but the key to failure
is to try to please everyone. ~ Bill Cosby |
| To
lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. ~
Benjamin Franklin |
| Nothing
is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.
~ Franklin P. Adams |
| There's
no reason to waste time trying to prove who you are to
people that don't even know who they are. ~ @Pastor YPJ |
| I'd
rather be a failure in something that I love than a success
in something that I hate. ~ George Burns |
| No
one has ever become poor by giving. ~ Anne Frank |
| The
beginning is the most important part of the work. ~
Plato |
| If
you absolutely believe that what you do is right, you're
bullet-proof. ~
Craig Ferguson on how to take criticism |
| I'm
not making any plans. I'm just going to let the universe
surprise me. ~ John Cusack |
| A
junkie will steal your purse, and then help you look for
it.~ Craig Ferguson |
| There
is no limit to what can be accomplished if it doesn't
matter who gets the credit. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| Trying
to determine what is going on in the world by reading
newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching
the second hand of a clock. ~ Ben Hecht |
| If
fifty million people say a foolish thing it is still a
foolish thing. ~ Anatole France |
| If
you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at
how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. ~ Sirius
Black |
| It's
what you learn after you know it all that counts. ~ John
Wooden |
| The
worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.
~ Mark Twain |
| The
opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking
is waiting. ~
Fran Lebowitz |
| The
average teacher explains complexity; the gifted teacher
reveals simplicity. ~ Robert Brault |
| Creativity
is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing
which ones to keep. ~ Scott Adams |
| The
painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes
the works of others as his standard. ~
Leonardo da Vinci |
| Sometimes
the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.~
Winnie the Pooh |
| Have
no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. ~ Salvador
Dali |
| Knowledge
is nothing, without the conviction to use it. ~ Unknown |
| I
have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
~ Albert Einstein |
| If
the dogs are barking at your heels, you know you're leading
the pack. ~ Anonymous |
| Mistakes
are part of the dues one pays for a full life. ~ Sophia
Loren |
| Ultimately
all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because
if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect, ~ Rob
Reiner |
| The
cemeteries of the world are full of indispensable men.
~ Charles
De Gaulle |
| Stress
is the trash of modern life-we all generate it but if
you don't dispose of it properly, it will pile up and
overtake your life. ~ Danzae Pace |
| A
good friend is a connection to life-a tie to the past,
a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane
world. ~ Lois
Wyse |
| The
surest way to remain poor is to be honest. ~
Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Teachers
open the door. You enter by yourself. ~ Chinese
Proverb |
| The
only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't
want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather
not. ~
Mark Twain |
| We
are stuck with technology when what we really want is
just stuff that works. ~ Douglas Adams |
| Don't
worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas
are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
~ Howard Aiken |
| Beauty
of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably
excites the sensitive soul to tears. ~ Edgar Allan Poe |
| There
is an eloquence in true enthusiasm. ~ Edgar Allan Poe |
| Life
is like riding a bicycle - in order to keep your balance,
you must keep moving. ~ Albert Einstein |
| Let
no man pull you low enough to hate him. ~ Martin Luther
King, Jr. |
| There
is no pain but to genuinely hurt a friend. ~ John Demko
|
| To
John Dudek: "Why (on Earth) would you want to be
a would-be? Anyone who knows how to spell rose can be
a romantic. Any Jesus freak with a hand grenade can change
the world." ~ John Demko |
| I
know it hasn't been easy for you lately, and I can't even
begin to tell you how much you've been on my mind. It
isn't easy for me….feeling so far away from you when
I want to be close enough to hold you, and look at you
and to tell you with all my heart that everything's going
to be alright.~ Taine Parsons, card from Paul Evancho,
August 1986 |
| What
can I say to you today, what I have to say to you is that
we need a new sense of urgency about the issue of social
justice in this country. ~ Joe Stroud, Editor of The Detroit
Free Press - Speech at conference Housing & Homeless,
May 18, 1987 |
| Are
you in a bad mood? Don't you wanna talk about it? Did
I say somethin' rude? You don't have to cry about it.
Aren't you feelin' okay? Would you like a little company?
Or did you have a bad day? Are you mad at me? Let it show.
Don't tell me nothing. I don't want to know there's nothing
I hate more than nothing. Nothing keeps me up at night,
I toss and turn over nothing. Nothing could cause a great
big fight. Hey - what's the matter? Don't tell me nothing.
~ Nothing
by Edie Brickell |
| Who
is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody. ~ Benjamin
Franklin |
| My
own prescription for health is less paperwork and more
running barefoot through the grass. ~ Leslie Grimutter
|
| Common
sense is not so common. ~ Voltaire |
| Do
something wonderful. People may imitate it. ~ Albert Schweitzer |
| Give
sorrow words; the grief that does not speak whispers."
~ Shakespeare |
| Most
people spend more time and energy going around problems
than in trying to solve them. ~ Henry Ford |
| It's
only after we've lost everything that we're free to do
anything. ~ Fight Club |
| No
wise man ever wished to be younger. ~ Jonathan Swift |
| Facts
do not cease to exist because they are ignored. ~ Aldous
Huxley |
| Be
a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an
environment where excellence is expected. ~ Stephen Jobs |
| Logic
will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
~Albert Einstein |
| Sports
do not build character. They reveal it. ~ John Wooden |
| Never
make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes
won't believe them. ~ John Wooden |
| Show
me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a
failure. ~ Thomas Alva Edison |
