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“Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.” -Abraham Lincoln

“This thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying down.” -Mary Pickford

“You’re just so excited that you have this record deal or this movie opportunity that you don’t stand up for yourself and say, This is what I want to do.” -Solange Knowles

“Awards are merely the badges of mediocrity.” -Charles Ives

“Much learning does not teach understanding.” -Heraclitus

“People with integrity do what they say they are going to do. Others have excuses.” -Dr. Laura Schlessinger

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” -Aristotle

“I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn’t know it then.” -Dwight D Eisenhower

“If you do what you�ve always done, you�ll get what you�ve always gotten.” -Anthony Robbins

“It’s not failure, but low aim is crime.” -Lowell

“What we now have in Iraq is a defeat.” -Henry Waxman

“Educate the heart — educate the heart. Let us have good men.” -Hiram Powers

“When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.” -Unknown

“Miracles are natural; when they do not occur, something has gone wrong.” -Helen Schulman

“Men trust their ears less than their eyes.” -Herodotus

“Knowledge is power. The more knowledge, expertise, and connections you have, the easier it is for you to make a profit at the game of your choice.” -Stuart Wilde

“Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous it is nothing if it is not ridiculous.” -Thornton

“There is nothing worse than falling prey To someone else’s confusion.” -Valerie Natress

“My angel, – his name is Freedom, Choose him to be your king; He shall cut pathways east and west. And fend you with his wing.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The unexamined life is not worth living for man.” -Socrates

“We lift ourselves by our thoughts. We climb upon our vision of ourselves. ” -Orison Swett Marden

“Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.” -Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

“Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.” -Thomas H. Huxley

“There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.” -Cesar Chavez

“Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.” -Franz Werfel

“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.” -Ralph W. Sockman

“If we are striving, if we are working, if we are trying, to the best of our ability, to improve day by day, then we are in the line of our duty.” -Heber J. Grant

“It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. ” -Charlotte Bronte

” Then wilt thou not be loath To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A Paradise within thee, happier far.” -John Milton

“Nobody’s a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It’s hard to stay on top.” -Paul Coffey

“Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination.” -William Longgood

“You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.” -Warren Beatty

“Pearls do not lie on the seashore. If you desire one, you must dive for it.” -Oriental Proverb

“Banning gun shows to reduce violent crime will work about as well as banning auto shows to reduce drunken driving.” -Bill McIntire

“Gene sometimes… well, he has his dream list.” -Paul Stanley

“There’s no such thing as Perfection. But, in striving for perfection, we can achieve excellence.” -Vince Lombardi

“The dread of loneliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married.” -Cyril Connolly

“Every pursuit is great when greatly pursued.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

“You carry on no matter what are the obstacles. You simply refuse to give up -and, when the going gets tough, you get tougher. And, you win.” -Vince Lombardi

“Everything in life is gray, you know.” -Jeannette Walls

“You can tell a lot about a fellow’s character by his way of eating jellybeans.” -Ronald Reagan

“Never trust a man who speaks well of everybody.” -John Churton Collins

“The key to will power is want power. People who want something bad enough can usually find the will power to achieve. ” -Unknown

“Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The measure of a man’s character is what he would do if he knew he never would be found out” -Baron Thomas Babington Macauley

“Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.” -Ambrose Bierce

“There is no little enemy.” -Benjamin Franklin

“I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am.” -Samuel Johnson

“He who tries to forget a woman, never loved her.” -Anonymous

“Argue for your limitations, and sure enough, they�re yours.” -Richard Bach

“The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.” -Napoleon Hill

“We all have thoughts that would shame the devil.” -Mark Twain

“I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.” -Mark Twain

“There is nothing deep down inside us except what we have put there ourselves.” -Richard Rorty

“When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.” -Greg Anderson

“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. ” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Paint the essential character of things.” -Camille Pissarro

“The best of men cannot suspend their fate The good die early, and the bad die late.” -Daniel Defoe

“Lies are usually caused by undue fear of men.” -Hasidic Saying

“Great minds have purpose, while others just have wishes. ” -Washington Irving

“If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.” -Alfred Bernhard Nobel

“The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.” -William Ralph Inge

“Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.” -Sigmund Freud

“Never let your failures go to your heart or your successes go to your head. ” -Unknown

“Love not what you are, but what you may become.” -Miguel de Cervantes

“Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.” -Jiddu Krishnamurti

“Dig where the gold isunless you just need some exercise.” -John M. Capozzi

“No one can give you better advice than yourself.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero

“The only real power comes out of a long rifle.” -Joseph Stalin

“We’ve got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.” -Denis Waitley

“No one ever forgets where he buried the hatchet.” -Kin Hubbard

“Love looks through a telescope envy, through a microscope.” -Josh Billings

“Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality the other, a matter of time.” -Marabel Morgan

“Power is the great aphrodisiac.” -Henry Kissinger

“To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.” -Theodore Harold White

“The starting point of all achievement is desire. Weak desire brings weak results.” -Napoleon Hill

“The greatest mistake you can make in your life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. ” -Elbert Hubbard

“Don’t think problem opportunity.” -Unknown

“If you have love in your life, you have life.” -Bernhard Goetz

“Emotions, feelings and desires are the powers that push people to take action.” -Remez Sasson

“There is no victory at bargain basement prices.” -Dwight D Eisenhower

“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.” -C. S. Lewis

“Truth is the safest lie.” -Jewish Proverb

“Uncle Ben With great power, comes great responsibility.” -Spider-Man

“The best way to pay for a lovely moment is to enjoy it.” -Richard David Bach

“It is not enough to show people how to live better there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.” -Marya Mannes

“Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.” -Lyman Abbott

“Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.” -G. W. F. Hegel

“Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. ” -Francis of Assisi

“The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth” -Indian proverb

“Life is a comedy for those who think… and a tragedy for those who feel.” -Virginia Woolf

“We cannot put off living until we�re ready. Life is fired at us point blank.” -Jose Ortega Y Gasset

“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.” -James A. Baldwin

“Grace under Pressure.” -Ernest Hemingway

“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.” -Dr. Denis Waitley

“Most powerful is he who has himself in his power.” -Seneca

“I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.” -Kahlil Gibran

“Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.” -Unknown

“People with goals succeed because they know where they are going. ” -Earl Nightingale

“Love is, above all, the gift of oneself.” -Jean Anouilh