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“What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.” -Henry David Thoreau

“Freedom is a system based on courage.” -Charles Peguy

“Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press and that cannot be limited without being lost.” -Thomas Jefferson

“Believing in yourself, is an endless destination. Believing you have failed, is the end of your journey.” -Sarah Meredith

“Suspect each moment, for it is a thief, tiptoeing away with more than it brings.” -John Updike

“An ounce of hypocracy is worth a pound of ambition.” -Michael Korda

“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.” -Amelia Earhart

“Injustice in the end produces independence.” -Voltaire

“Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.” -Lillian Hellman

“Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future. ” -Dr. Dale Turner

“You feel alive to the degree that you can help.” -John Travolt

“I succeed on my own personal motivation, dedication, and commitment. My mind-set is: If I’m not out there training, someone else is.” -Lynn Jennings

“We never know the worth of water ’til the well is dry.” -English Proverb

“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them to into the impossible.” -Anthony Robbins

“Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.” -Marquis de Condorcet

“Work is love made visible.” -Anonymous

“Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, disease seeks men.” -Chinese Proverb

“After victory, tighten your helmet chord.” -Japanese Proverb

“It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in.” -A.C. Benson

“There are three rings in marriage. The engagement ring… The wedding ring… and the suffering.” -Trevor Rook

“Worries go better with soup than without.” -Yiddish Proverb

“People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy after.” -Oliver Goldsmith

“To control aggression without inflicting injury is the Art of Peace.” -Morihei Ueshiba

“You must never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.” -Charles Buxton

“I couldn’t wait for success, so I went on ahead without it.” -Jonathan Winters

“Truth is the only safe ground to stand upon.” -Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble.” -Unknown

“We all have enough strength to bear the misfortunes of others.” -La Rochefoucauld

“Truth is truth To the end of reckoning.” -William Shakespeare

“The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.” -Peter Ustinov

“When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange – my youth.” -Sara Teasdale

“A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.” -Anatole France

“Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.” -Stephen R. Covey

“When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.” -Kahlil Gibran

“War is a series of catastrophes which result in victory.” -Albert Pike

“Read something positive every night and listen to something helpful every morning. ” -Tom Hopkins

“The truth is that all of us can attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to its greatest extent. ” -Smiley Blanton

“No path of flowers leads to glory.” -Jean de La Fontaine

“America is a mistake, a giant mistake.” -Sigmund Freud

“You should not believe your conscience and your feelings more than the word which the Lord who receives sinners preaches to you.” -Martin Luther

“Never complain about growing old, Because so many never get the chance” -Unknown

“Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.” -Laurence Sterne

“Time wounds all heels.” -Jane Sherwood Ace

“If at first you don’t succeed, you’re running about average.” -M.H. Alderson

“Prepare your mind to receive the best that life has to offer.” -Ernest Holmes

“One of the best parts of being a family is that you can encourage one another. You can believe in one another. You can affirm one another. ” -Stephen R. Covey

“Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.” -Lillian Hellman

“You can often measure a man by the size of his dreams. ” -Robert H. Schuller

“The holy passion of Friendship is of so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money.” -Mark Twain

“Genius is nothing but continued attention.” -Claude Adrien Helvetius

“I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.” -Wilson Mizner

“An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.” -Arab Proverb

“Men cling passionately to old traditions and display intense reluctance to modify customary modes of behaviour.” -V. Gordon Childe

“Use power to curb power.” -Chinese Proverb

“If Thomas Edison went to business school, we would all be reading by bigger candles.” -Mark McCormack

“I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.” -Rene Descartes

“I couldn’t wait for success, so I went on ahead without it.” -Jonathan Winters

“Live life to the fullest.” -Ernest Hemingway

“I have always been fond of the West African proverb: Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.” -Theodore Roosevelt

“My son has taken up meditation. At least it’s better than sitting and doing nothing.” -Max Kauffmann

“A 2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.” -Joyce A. Myers

“For here we are not afraid to follow the truth wherever it may lead�” -Thomas Jefferson

“What you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius,power, and magic in it.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is.” -Thomas Carlyle

“Life is too short to ponder the "what if’s" and fear rejection. ” -T. Dufek

“It is necessary for us to learn from others’ mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.” -Hyman Rickover

“A persons character is but half formed until after wedlock.” -C. Simmons

“Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.” -Frank Clark

“You have given me a great responsibility to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are.” -James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr.

“There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics I refer to the infinite.” -Jorge Luis Borges

“Behind every great fortune there is a crime.” -Honore’ de Balzac

“Love . . . [is] a lack of personal selfishness.” -Theodore M. Burton

“But isn’t hate just scorned love?” -Anonymous

“We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.” -Albert Einstein

“Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free.” -Bhagavad Gita

“Dedication and responsibility, Far beyond the laws governed by man, Releases the power within you, To attain all the wisdom of the universe.” -Christine Lane

“Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.” -Lady Nancy Astor

“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” -Aldous Huxley

“I don’t believe you have to be better than everybody else. I believe you have to be better than you ever thought you could be.” -Ken Venturi

“Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.” -Andrew Carnegie

“He that answers a matter before he hears, it is folly and shame unto him.” -Solomon

“None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.” -Henry David Thoreau

“Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.” -Henry Kissinger

“Success depends upon our previous preparations, and without such preparations there is sure to be failure. ” -Confucius

“The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like they cannot be done.” -Arnold Palmer

“A good deed is never lost: he who sows courtesy reaps friendship; and he who plants kindness gathers love.” -Basil

“Business today consists in persuading crowds.” -Gerald Stanley Lee

“Remember that time is money.” -Benjamin Franklin

“You see, money isn’t everything – I know it sounds corny but I really mean it – success means a lot more.” -Glynis Johns

“You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it. Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window through which you must see the world.” -Sir Walter Besant

“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” -Aristotle

“The difficulty is to know conscience from self-interest” -William Dean Howells

“Respect is love in plain clothes.” -Frankie Byrne

“I don’t want to describe the hate mail we’ve gotten. (on why she was fearful of her husband running for president)” -Alma Powell

“Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they’ll be called on to do before the next chance.” -Lois McMaster Bujold

“A homeless person said, ‘I haven’t had anything to eat for two days.’ I said, ‘I wish I had your willpower.'” -Roy Chubby Brown

“Success is a great deodorant.” -Elizabeth Taylor

“Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.” -C. S. Lewis

“Nothing is more dangerous than an idea, when it is the only idea we have.” -Henri Alban-Fournier

“If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.” -La Rochefoucauld