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“I must have blown a fortune during my career. Part of the loot went on booze, part on horses and part on women. The rest I spent foolishly.” -George Raft

“Believe those who are seeking the truth doubt those who find it.” -Andr Gide

“Perseverance and audacity generally win.” -Dorothee Deluzy

“I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief… For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.” -Wendell Berry

“Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them” -Bible

“The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.” -Robert Lowell

“Life is lived in common, but not in community.” -Michael Harrington

“Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.” -Leo C. Rosten

“Wisdom outweighs any wealth.” -Sophocles

“This relationship is going to be built on trust.” -Marla Maples

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. ” -Thomas Alva Edison

“Failure is just an opportunity to begin again.. .this time more wisely. ” -Unknown

“Reason should direct and appetite obey.” -Cicero

“I only use my sick days for hangovers and soap opera weddings.” -Kate O’Brien

“Perfection is the enemy of the good.” -Gustave Flaubert

“Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men.” -Goethe

“Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous patience.” -Admiral Hyman Rickover

“Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell.” -Emily Elizabeth Dickinson

“Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.” -Clarence Darrow

“No evil propensity of the human heart is so powerful that it may not be subdued by discipline.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“No one can secure happiness without earning it.” -Anonymous

“Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the former.” -Albert Einstein

“If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you’re a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.” -Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

“Don’t knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while.” -Kin Hubbard

“A smile given to another can make the difference in their day and yours too.” -Anonymous

“Nothing so needs reforming as other people�s habits.” -Mark Twain

“I dream my painting and then paint my dream.” -Vincent Van Gogh

“A thing is right if it tends to preserve the stability, integrity, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong if it tends otherwise.” -Aldo Leopold

“Anger is never without a reason but seldom a good one.” -Benjamin Franklin

“The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.” -Richard Rosen

“Winners never quit and quitters never win.” -Anonymous

“No one is listening until you make a mistake.” -Anonymous

“Self confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.” -Samuel Johnson

“After 3, a body has a mind of its own.” -H Hahn Blavatsky

“Happiness is the china shop; love is the bull.” -H. L. Mencken

“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” -Anonymous

“The weakness of the enemy makes our strength.” -American Indian Proverb

“Can’t the Marx Brothers be arrested and maybe even tortured for all the confusion and problems they’ve caused” -Jack Handey Deep Thoughts

“The politician is an acrobat he keeps his balance by doing the opposite of what he says.” -Maurice Barrs

“The only limit of our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today. ” -Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Man cannot be uplifted; he must be seduced into virtue.” -Don Marquis

“To be great is to be misunderstood.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It takes a person who is wide-awake to make his dream come true. ” -Roger Ward Babson

“This is probably the source for: It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” -James Shirley

“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.” -Sicilian Proverb

“We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret or disappointment.” -Jim Rohn

“The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.” -Abbe’ D’Allanival

“For this I bless you most: You give much and know not that you give at all.” -Kahlil Gibran

“What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything” -Vincent Van Gogh

“It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.” -Jeseph Joubert

“The beginning is the half of every action.” -Greek Proverb

“If you wish to be out front then act as if you were behind.” -Lao-Tzu

“Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.” -Anonymous

“Confusion is the welcome mat at the door of creativity.” -Michael J. Gelb

“No one in love is free, or wants to be.” -Anonymous

“You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips” -Oliver Goldsmith

“Pains of love be sweeter far, than all other pleasures are.” -John Dryden

“Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!” -George Bernard Shaw

“Hate no one, for hate is a starving beast who has just found its prey.” -Kristen Ashley Roth

“The perfection of art is to conceal art.” -Marcus Fabius Quintilian

“The right man is the one who seizes the moment.” -Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

“I’m living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart.” -Saki

“A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.” -Albert Camus

“No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself, or to get all the credit for doing it.” -Andrew Carnegie

“Compassion is the basis of all morality.” -Arthur Schopenhauer

“Swimming isn’t everything, winning is.” -Mark Spitz

“Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon,the body acts upon. ” -Thomas Dewar

“You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally your soul.” -Charles De Gaulle

“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” -Anais Nin

“When defeat is inevitable, it is wisest to yield.” -Quintilian

“They usually have two tellers in my local bank. Except when it’s very busy, when they have one.” -Rita Rudner

“We go where our vision is.” -Joseph Murphy

“The price of greatness is responsibility.” -Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill

“Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life.” -James Francis Byrnes

“In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.” -Kathleen Norris

“A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.” -A Bartlett Giamatti

“The secret of happiness is something to do.” -John Burroughs

“If you wish to be out front then act as if you were behind.” -Lao-Tzu

“The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.” -Max DuPree

“Most of the problems a President has to face have their roots in the past.” -Harry S Truman

“I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.” -Edward Albee

“Never trust the man who tells you all his troubles but keeps from you all his joys.” -Jewish Proverb

“For it is in giving that we receive.” -Saint Francis of Assisi

“His best companions, innocence and health; And his best riches, ignorance of wealth.” -Oliver Goldsmith

“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Quit now, you’ll never make it. If you disregard this advice, you’ll be halfway there.” -David Zucker

“Idealism is what precedes experience cynicism is what follows.” -David T. Wolf

“Friendship is the highest degree of perfection in society.” -Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

“Life is change; growth is optional. Choose wisely. ” -Karen Kaiser Clark

“Happiness is essentially a state of going somewhere, wholeheartedly, one directionally, without regret or reservation.” -William H. Sheldon

“It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions.” -Aristotle

“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” -Galileo

“Never underestimate your own ignorance.” -Albert Einstein

“Blessed are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.” -Bernard Meltzer

“Nobody works as hard for their money as the person who marries it.” -Elbert Hubbard

“People become successful the minute they decide to. ” -Harvey Mackay

“Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.” -Burton Hills

“If anyone else can do it, or make it in life, so can I. ” -Thomas J. Vilord

“Only the insecure strive for security.” -Wayne Dyer

“No matter who you are it�s the simple things in life that lead you to believe that you can achieve anything. Ronoldo (Ronaldinho)” -Assis Moreira