Updated November 27, 1999!"If you're hurting, get on the path to healing. Feel comfortable with inevitable moments of doubt. Build on your past strength and move towards your highest hopes. The answers are there to search for and seek out."
"The darkest hour is the best time to see the stars. Keep your spirits up; you'll find that optimism is very refreshing. The wisest people on earth are those who have a hard time recalling their worries... and an easy time remembering their blessings."
"A man of honor regrets a discreditable act even when it has worked."
"Our own heart, and not other men's opinions, forms our true honor."
" Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed." Booker T. Washington
" Sometimes you can see a lot by just looking." Yogi Berra
"Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances." J. Donald Walters
"Life isn't about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself." George Bernard Shaw
"Plan your work, work your plan."
"It is a great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment."
"Assuming that just because you can hear you can listen, is like assuming that just because you can see, you can read."
"Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others." David Seabury
"Success is doing what it takes in spite of one's fears." Johnny Rutherford
"Be a person with great smile, be happy and merry all the while when things go wrong, don't go blue just smile and say I will get through"
" Use disappointments as material for patience." " If you want to be happy, be." Tolstoy
"Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience" Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The pupil dilates in the night and at last finds day in it,even as the soul dilates in misfortune, and at last finds God in it." Jean Valjean
"Great Minds Talk About Ideas, Average Minds Talk About Events, Small Minds Talk About People."
"Play the smiling game in your daily life. See how many people you can get to smile back at you. Keep score and tally the results at the end of each day." Josh S. Hinds
"There is no limit to a man, for what he will is what he can."
"Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional."
"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." Winston Churchill
"When you come to the end of everything you know and are faced with the darkness of the unknown, faith is knowing one of two things will happen. either there will be something solid for you to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly." Unknown
"Nothing lasts forever--not even your troubles."
"If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endevors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." Thoreau
"If you do not hope, you will not find what is beyond your hopes." -ST. Clement of Alexandria
" Success is when you can look at yesterday without regret... And tomorrow without fear."
"There's often no way you can look into the game of life and determine whether or not you'll get that big break tomorrow or whether it will take another week, month, year or even longer. But it will come!" Zig Ziglar
"Take control of your destiny. Believe in yourself. Ignore those who try to discourage you. Avoid negative sources, people, places, thoughts and habits. Don't ever give up and don't ever give in." Author Unknown
"Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had. " The Great Gatsby - by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Approach life feet first, you'll land in better places." Author Unknown
"Gold medals aren't really made of gold. They are made of sweat, determination, and a hard to find alloy called guts." Dan Gable
"The harder you fall, the higher you bounce." Anonymous
"Faith is the pencil of the soul that pictures heavenly things." Thomas Paine
"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of it's own." Charles Dickens
"Sometimes you have to stand on your own, just to be sure you still can." Unknown
"The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's the real glory. That's the essence of it." Vince Lombardi
"It's not doing the things we like to do, but liking the things we have to do, that makes life blessed." Robert Hege
"For all the trials and tears of time, for every hill I've had to climb. My heart sings but a grateful song. These are the things that make me strong." Unknown
"Nuture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think." Benjamin Diraeli
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it." Helen Keller
"Knowledge is love and light and vision." Helen Keller
"From what we get we can make a living, what we give, however, makes a life." Arthur Ashe
"Pain is temporary, pride is forever" Anonymous
"The one resolution, which was in my mind long before it took the form of a resolution, is the key-note of my life. It is this, always to regard as mere impertinences of fate the handicaps which were placed upon my life almost at the beginning. I resolved that they should not crush or dwarf my soul, but rather be made to blossom, like Aaron's rod, with flowers." Helen Keller
"What makes greatness, is starting something that lives after you." Ralph W. Sockman
"I will love the light for it shows me the way. Yet I will endure the darkness, for it shows me the stars." Og Mandino
"This I resolved on--to run, when I can; to go, when I cannot run; and to creep, when I cannot go." John Bunyan
"Expect and except positive things, and that is what you will receive" Lori Hard
"Dedication is not what others expect of you. It's what you can give others." Unknown "To see the world in a grain of sand and heaven in a wildflower, is to hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour." Unknown
"The challenge is not to win, but to conquer the fear. It is not the other people you have to beat. It is yourself." Unknown
"Reach high for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep for every dream precedes the goal." Unknown
"Memory is not so brilliant as hope, but it is more beautiful, and a thousand times as true." Prentice
"He who has nothing to die for, has nothing to live for" Moroccan Proverb "We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from it." William Osler
"Fear can hold you prisoner, hope can set you free." Unknown
