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Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we're here we should dance.
~Unknown
The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
~Robert Louis Stevenson
Far away, there in the sunshine, are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I
can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
~Louisa May Alcott
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder
him he calls it ferocity.
~George Bernard Shaw
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and
suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved
~Helen Keller
True friendship is seen through the heart not through the eyes.
~Helen Keller
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.
~Helen Keller
The great things in this world are not so much where we are but in what direction we
are moving.
~Anon.
Dream as if you'll live forever.
Live as if you'll die today.
~James Dean
The best and most beautiful things in the world
cannot be seen or even touched.
They must be felt with the heart.
~Helen Keller
To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have.
~Unknown
The worst prison would be a closed heart.
~Unknown
The most useless day of all is the one in which we have not laughed.
Sebastian R.N. Champort
The poor man is not he who is without a cent, but he who is without a dream.
~Harry Kemp
God will not look you over for medals, degrees, or diplomas, but for scars.
~Elbert Hubbard
Life is like a grindstone - whether it grinds you down or polishes you up depends on
what you're made of.
~Unknown
It's better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
~Unknown
Some people come into our lives, leave footprints on our hearts, and we are never the
same again.
~Franz Schubert
One meets one's destiny often in the road one takes to avoid it.
~French Proverb
Love doesn't make the world go 'round; love is what makes the ride
worthwhile.
~Franklin P. Jones
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
~Unknown
If we deny love that is given to us, if we refuse to give love because we fear pain or
loss, then our lives will be empty, our loss greater.
~Unknown
This above all: to thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou
canst not then be false to any man.
~Shakespeare, Hamlet
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but
which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
~Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-1864)
Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.
~Josh Billings
Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
~Danny Kaye
Life is like an onion; you peel off one layer at a time, and some times you weep.
~Carl Sandburg
When one door closes another door opens; but we often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us
~Alexander Graham Bell
Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness
~Chinese proverb
He that is afraid to shake the dice will never roll a six.
~Chinese proverb
We occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry on
as if nothing happened.
~Unknown
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
~Gandhi
The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live.
~Joan Borysenko
If you spend all your time dreaming of who you want to be,
Then you are wasting who you are.
~Unknown
There is more to life than increasing its speed.
~Gandhi
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.
~Les Brown
Our real blessings often appear to us
in the shapes of pains, losses and disappointments;
but let us have patience,
and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
~Joseph Addison
If you were going to die soon
and had only one phone call you could make,
who would you call and what would you say?
And why are you waiting?
~Stephen Levine
Love can sometimes be magic. But magic can sometimes...just be an illusion.
~Javan
Love is energy of life.
~Robert Browning
A poet is an unhappy being whose heart is torn by secret sufferings, but whose
lips are so strangely formed that when the sighs and the cries escape them, they
sound like beautiful music . . . and then people crowd about the poet and say to
him: 'Sing for us soon again;' that is as much as to say, 'May new sufferings
torment your soul.'
~Soren Kierkegaard
The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces.
~Unknown
He who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.
~Joan Brannon
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
~Andre Gide
Someone who gossips well has a reputation for being good company or even a wit,
never for being a gossip.
~Louis Kronenberger
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that
makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
~Dale Carnegie
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear,
an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to
turn a life around.
~Leo Buscaglia
The sin is not falling down, but staying down.
Unknown.
The only way to succeed is to make people hate you. That way, they remember you.
~von Sternberg.
If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we
are a sorry lot indeed.
~Einstein
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
~Abraham Lincoln
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent
for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
~Nathaniel Hawthorne
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is
what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
~John Wooden
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
~Bernard M. Baruch
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
~Plutarch
To succeed... you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you,
something to inspire you.
~Tony Dorsett