"Life should not be measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the number of events that takes your breath away." - Unknown
"Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm." -- Unknown
"When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we don't see the one which has been opened for us." -- Unknown
"The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything, they just make the most of everything." -- Unknown
"It takes a minute to have a crush on someone, an hour to like someone and a day to love someone - but it takes a lifetime to forget someone." -- Unknown
"Love starts with a smile, develops with a kiss and ends with a tear." -- Unknown
"The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them with our own image. Otherwise, we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them." -- Unknown
"You are a wonderful, worthy, and lovable person. Appreciate that about yourself. No one has ever been, or ever will be quite like you. You are an individual, an original, and all those things that make you uniquely deserving of love and praise." -Peter McWilliams
"A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do." -Walter Gagehot
"Stand for something, or you'll fall for anything."
"Obstacles are those frightful little things you see when you take your eyes off your goals."
"To be nobody but yourself- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stops fighting." e.e. cummings
"If a man has done his best, what else is there?" -George S. Patton
"He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law." -Orison Swett Marden
"Success doesn't come to you... you go to it." -Marva Collins
"Once you have learned to love, you will have learned to live."
"Don't be afraid to fail. Don't waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It's OK. If you're not failing, you're not growing." -H. Judd
"Ideas are funny little things. Thy won't work unless you do."
"Let each day be your masterpiece."
"Good, better, best; never let it rest till your good is better and your better is best."
"Hitch your wagon to a star." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"To keep a lamp burning, we must keep putting oil in it." -Mother Theresa
It is better to light a candle that to curse the darkness.
If you treat an individual as if he were what he ought to be and what he could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be. -Goethe
Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am 75 and not ever truly lived. MLKing Jr
Life is no brief candle for me. It is a sort of splendid torch that I have got hold of for the moment. Shaw
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. -Edith Wharton
The smallest good deed is better than the greatest invention. -Duguet
For tomorrow, I offer no answers. For yesterday, I hold no apologies. This moment is a gift. I will honor it with the integrity of living it. -Mary Anne Radmacker
"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
I am only one. But still, I am one. I cannot do everyone, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything. I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. -Edward Everett Hale
You'll have to leave the city of your comfort and to into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself. -Alan Alda
Only a life lived for others is the life worthwhile. -Albert Einstein
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has. -Margaret Mead
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. -Ben Johnson
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend. -Albert Camus
Lead me, follow me, support me, or get out of my way.
The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to ne when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to trust him with his friendship. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If it's not fun, why do it? -Ben and Jerry
I see each person who comes into my life as an opportunity to learn something about human nature and myself. Each person has a lesson to teach me. I try to learn. -Holly Archer
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however. -Richard Bach
Friends do not live in harmony merely, as some say, but in melody. -Thoreau
Happines is a how, not a what; a talent, not an object. -Hermann Hesse
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. -Ben Johnson
Your only obligation is to be true to yourself. _Richard Bach
Oh I get by with a little help from my friends. -John Lennon
The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. -Lao Tsu
Friendship is always a sweet responsibility never an opportunity. -Kahil Gibran
Don't be afraid to be weak; don't be too proud to be strong! The key is believing. -Jenny Meek
True Love- You do not love someone because they are beautiful, but they are beautiful because you love them.
Nothing in life is to be feared; it is only to be understood.
A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart and can sing it back to you when you've forgotten the words.
Who you are speaks so loudly I can't hear what you are saying.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal
A friend is someone who reaches for your hand, but touches your heart.
To be a star you must shine your own light follow your own path and never worry about the darkness- for that is when stars shine the brightest.
Never regard your study as a duty, but as an enviable opportunity, the enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and for the profit of the comunity to which your later work belongs. -Albert Einstein
The years of searching in the dark for a truth that one feels but cannot express, the intense desire, and the alterations of confidence and misgivings until one breaks through to clarity and understanding are known only to him who has himself experienced them. -Albert Einstein
The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created -- created first in the mind and will, created next in activity. The future is not some place we are going to, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made; and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination. -John Schaar
A million candles can be lit from a single flame. All men should try to learn before they die.. what they are running from, and to, and why. -James Thurber
Leadership is creating a world to which people want to belong. -Gilles Pajou
Everytime he went left she went right, and everytime he went right she went left.. until they realized that they were dancing.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. -Oliver Wendell Holmes
To speak and act with the strength and laughter of rolling thunder, To shake all that is to the very foundations so that new realities may arise.
When people seriously undertake to identify what really matters to them most in their lives -- what they really want to be and do -- they become very reverent. They start to think in larger terms than, today and tomorrow. -Stephen Covey
You become successful the moment you start moving toward a worthwhile goal.
When we think about about the future of the world, we always have in mind its being at the place where it would be if it continued to move as we see it moving now. We do not realize that it moves not in a straight line, but in a curve, and that its direction constantly changes. Richard Rorty
When I pronounce the word Future, the first syllable already belongs to the past. When I pronounce the word Silence, I destroy it. When I pronounce the word Nothing, I make something no nonbeing can hold. -Wislawa Szymborska
The future doesn't just come by itself. It is created by someone. It might as well be us.
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is to try to please everyone. -Bill Cosby
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. -Albert Einstein
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -George Woodberry
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a little better; whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is the meaning of success. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -Anon
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking. -Jackson Browne
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ML King Jr.
The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. -John Holt
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. -Aesop
I argue very well. Ask any of my remaining friends. I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me. Dave Berry
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. -Josh Billings
I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. -Dudley Field Malone
He who establishes his arguments by noise and command shows that his reasons is weak. -Montaigne
There is no conversation more boring than the one where everybody agrees. Montaigne
You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses. -Ziggy
Nothing great has ever been achieved without enthusiasm. -Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who gains time gains everything. -Disraeli
Time ripens all things. No man is born wise. -Cervantes
For all your dasy prepare,; and meet them ever alike; when you are the anvil, bare--; when you are the hammer, strike. -Edwin Markham