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“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.” -Robert Green Ingersoll

“Seize the moment of excited curiosity on any subject to solve your doubts for if you let it pass, the desire may never return, and you may remain in ignorance.” -William Wirt

“There’s time enough, but none to spare.” -Charles W. Chesnutt

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

“The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.” -Ferdinand Foch

“We all have to take defeats in life.” -Muhammad Ali

“Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than raising of the next generation.” -C. Everett Koop

“Eternity’s a terrible thought. I mean, where’s it all going to end” -Tom Stoppard

“Life goes on within you and without you.” -George Harrision

“No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.” -H. G. Wells

“Trust yourself, then you will know how to live.” -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess Success is our national disease.” -William James

“Where you end up isn’t the most important thing. It’s the road you take to get there. The road you take is what you’ll look back on and call your life.” -Tim Whiley

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

“It’s not the hours you put in your work that counts, it’s the work you put in the hours.” -Sam Ewig

“There was a perception that life here was-I won’t say gray, that’s hard for me-but beige.” -Hanna Holborn Gray

“Some stories are true that never happened.” -Elie Wiesel

“The moment of enlightenment is when a person’s dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities. ” -Vic Bruden

“A winner is someone who recognizes his God given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.” -Larry Bird

“Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.” -Francois F�Nelon

“Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.” -Lois McMaster Bujold

“There are three essentials to leadership: humility, clarity and courage.” -Chan Master Fuchan Yuan

“Try to find your deepest issue in every confusion, and abide by that.” -D. H. Lawrence

“Opportunities -They are all around us there is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.” -Orison Swett Marden

“Fall seven times, stand up eight.” -Japanese Proverb

“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.” -Albert Camus

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

“The greedy man is incontent with a whole world set before him.” -Sa�Di

“The path to success is to take massive, determined action.” -Anthony Robbins

“The law of cause and effect: If you do what other successful people do, you will eventually get the results that other successful people get. ” -Brian Tracy

“The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!” -Dwight Eisenhower

“Some people get so rich they lose all respect for humanity. That’s how rich I want to get.” -Rita Rudner

“Life is the sum of your choices.” -Albert Camus

“People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense.” -Ken Kesey

“Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.” -Russian Proverb

“Hell is full of good meanings and wishings.” -George Herbert

“The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment.” -Doug Larson

“Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.” -Robert Lee Frost

“In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy.” -Albert Clarke

“Never fear shadows. They simply mean there�s a light shining somewhere nearby.” -Ruth Renkel

“Science is nothing but perception.” -Plato

“What if this weren’t a hypothetical question” -Unknown

“Motivation is what gets you started; habit is what keeps you going. ” -Jim Ryun

“Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before – it takes something from him.” -Louis L’Amour

“Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.” -Ambrose Bierce

“Be as radical as reality.” -Lenin

“Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.” -Josh Billings

“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.” -Willa Cather

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

“Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

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

“Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.” -William Shakespeare

“Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.” -Samuel Butler

“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable. ” -Seneca

“If you don�t quit, and don�t cheat, and don�t run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.” -Shelley Long

“Love is an ideal thing, marriage a real thing a confusion of the real with the ideal never goes unpunished.” -Johann von Goethe

“I’ve grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.” -Lawana Blackwell

“Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes. ” -Zig Ziglar

“We do not so much need the help of our friends as the confidence of their help when in need.” -Epicurus

“Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.” -Elbert Hubbard

“Nobody can be successful unless he loves his work.” -David Sarnoff

“Difficulties are things that show what men are.” -Epictetus

“Liesure without books is death, and burial of a man alive.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“The worst guilt is to accept an unearned guilt.” -Ayn Rand

“The talent is in the choices.” -Robert De Niro

“Character, like a kettle, once mended, always requires repairs.” -Anonymous

“The people people have for friends You common sense appall But the people people marry Are the queerest folk of all.” -Charlotte Perkins Gilman

“Only the educated are free.” -Unknown

“One can acquire everything in solitude except character.” -Stendhal

“Whatever is expressed is impressed. Whatever you say to yourself, with emotion, generates thoughts, ideas and behaviors consistent with those words.” -Brian Tracy

“Enthusiasm…the sustaining power of all great action.” -Samuel Smiles

“Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.” -Sir Winston Churchill

“It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you.” -Baltasar Gracian

“Truth is the mother of hatred.” -Ausonius

“Scientific apparatus offers a window to knowledge, but as they grow more elaborate, scientists spend ever more time washing the windows.” -Isaac Asimov

“He has achieved success if he has lived well, laughed often, and loved much. ” -Bessie Stanley

“I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.” -Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it.” -Abraham Lincoln

“There is a comfort in the strength of love: Twill make a thing endurable, which else would overset the brain, or break the heart.” -William Wordsworth

“The major deterrent to war is in a man’s mind.” -Arleigh Burke

“Of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more of it remains.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I concede!” -Aristotle Onassis

“Can anything be beyond the knowledge of a man like you?” -Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

“Lying can never save us from another lie” -Vaclav Havel

“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one.” -Voltaire

“There is no disinfectant like success.” -Daniel J. Boorstin

“I’m an enemy of what I call ‘computer theology.’ There’s a class conflict out there. There’s a techno-elite that lives in a different world.” -Walter Mossberg

“In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.” -Janos Arnay

“The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.” -Merry Browne

“Our real duty is always found running in the direction of our worthiest desires.” -Randolph S. Bourne

“A rich man is one who isn’t afraid to ask the salesperson to show him something cheaper.” -Jack Benny

“The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.” -Ayn Rand

“The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged it’s the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that’s weighed.” -Seneca

“He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.” -Persian Proverb

“The way you are is not the result of what has happened to you, it�s the result of what you decide to keep inside you. ” -Unknown

“The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind.” -Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

“No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.” -Gerald W. Johnson

“Thought is the blossom language the bud action the fruit behind it.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Let every man mind his own business.” -Miguel de Cervantes

“All historians, even the most scientific, have bias, if in no other sense than the determination not to have any.” -Carl Lotus Becker