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“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

“I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.” -Chaim Herzog

“It is a clear gain to sacrifice pleasure in order to avoid pain.” -Arthur Schopenhauer

“Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone — Kindness in another’s trouble, Courage in your own.” -Adam L. Gordon

“You should pray for a sound mind in a sound body.” -Juvenal

“God will forgive me. It’s his job.” -Heinrich Heine

“He’s no failure. He’s not dead yet.” -William Lloyd George

“The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe a 100 percent.” -Arnold Schwarzenegger

“When the Great Scorer comes to mark against your name, He writes not that you won or lost, but how you played the Game” -Grantland Rice

“Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.” -Terry Pratchett

“If you must choose between two paths, either of which will bring death and defeat, then choose the path wherein you die fighting for honor and justice.” -Pan Ku

“All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our hands to our head.” -Henry David Thoreau

“He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.” -Epictetus

“Morpheus Throughout human history, we have been dependent on machines to survive. Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.” -Matrix, The

“The surest way to make yourself happy is to make someone else happy.” -Unknown

“There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.” -Thomas Woodrow Wilson

“He was as successful as a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.” -Elbert Hubbard

“Duty is the most sublime word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more. You should never wish to do less.” -Alfred Lord Tennyson

“Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.” -Helen Keller

“I had the worst study habits in the history of college, until I found out what I was doing wrong -highlighting with black magic marker.” -Jeff Altman

“A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. ” -Alexander Pope

“You can kill a man but you can’t kill an idea.” -Medgar Evers

“What’s money A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.” -Bob Dylan

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” -William Faulkner

“The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.” -John Locke

“Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.” -Eleanor Roosevelt

“I’ve got all the money I’ll ever need if I die by four o’clock.” -Henny Youngman

“The only success worth one’s powder was success in the line of one’s idiosyncrasy . what was talent but the art of being completely whatever one happened to be” -Henry James

“Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, thereare still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waitingto be born.” -Dale Turner

“Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering – and it’s all over much too soon.” -Woody Allen

“What force is more potent than love.” -Igor Stravinsky

“Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.” -Sophocles

“Drop the question what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that fate allows you.” -Horace

“There is much satisfaction in work well done, but there can be no happiness equal to the joy of finding a heart that understands.” -Victor Robinsoll

“The pure impulse of dynamic creation is formless and being formless, the creation it gives rise to can assume any and every form.” -Kabbalah

“There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.” -Josh Billings

“Ideas are the building blocks of ideas.” -Jason Zebehazy

“Courage is grace under pressure.” -Ernest Hemingway

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

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

“A great obstacle to happiness is to anticipate too great a happiness.” -Euripides

“One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.” -Albert Schweitzer

“For me it is sufficient to have a corner by my hearth, a book and a friend, and a nap undisturbed by creditors or grief.” -Fernandez de Andrada

“You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than could be obtained by any of your impositions.” -John Perry Barlow

“All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.” -Blaise Pascal

“He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers.” -Charles Peguy

“Old age is the verdict of life.” -Amelia Barr

“We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don’t like” -Jean Cocteau

“Courage is fire, and bullying is smoke.” -Benjamin Disraeli

“Lack of time is a real health killer.” -Marilu Henner

“The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.” -Wendell Phillips