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“The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely.” -Lyman Bryson

“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.” -Thomas Jefferson

“Dreams come true for those who work while they dream.” -Unknown

“I am careful not to confuse excellence with perfection. Excellence, I can reach for perfection is God’s business.” -Michael J. Fox

“Think where man’s glory most begins and ends, And say my glory was I had such friends.” -William Butler Yeats

“Imagination rules the world ” -Napoleon Bonaparte

“The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.” -Lucan

“You see what power is – holding someone else’s fear in your hand and showing it to them” -Amy Tan

“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things to compete. You can just be an ordinary person, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals. ” -Sir Edmund Hillary

“The philosophy of the rich versus the poor is this: The rich invest their money and spends what is left; the poor spends their money and invest what is left. ” -Jim Rohn

“The best way to teach morality is to make it a habit with children.” -Aristotle

“The best is the enemy of the good.” -Voltaire

“My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.” -Lee Iacocca

“Love ceases to be a pleasure when it ceases to be a secret.” -Aphra Behn

“Live everyday fully as if it were your last. ” -Buddha

“When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.” -Calvin Coolidge

“Stumbling is not the same as falling.” -Portuguese Proverb

“It’s all right to hold a conversation, but you should let go of it now and then.” -Richard Willard Armour

“Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.” -Jessamyn West

“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” -Bill Gates

“Thoroughly to know oneself, is above all art, for it is the highest art.” -Theologia Germanica

“Nature never deceives us; it is always we who deceive ourselves” -Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“I look into their eyes, shake their hand, pat their back, and wish them luck, but I am thinking, ‘I am going to bury you.” -Seve Ballesteros

“I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyerthinks he can get me five.” -Steven Wright

“Failure is never as scary as regret. ” -Unknown

“When the one man loves the one woman and the one woman loves house and sing for joy.” -Brahman

“I�ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.” -Maya Angelou

“The things taught in colleges and schools are not an education, but the means of education.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To err is human, but it feels divine.” -Mae West

“Country music is three chords and the truth.” -Harlan Howard

“Skill to do comes of doing.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“I wanted only to try to live in accord with the promptings which came from my true self. Why was that so very difficult?” -William James

“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” -Henry David Thoreau

“Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.” -John Updike

“Live everyday fully as if it were your last. ” -Buddha

“A healthy family is sacred territory.” -Anonymous

“Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal. ” -Elbert Hubbard

“Self-respect is the fruit of discipline the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.” -Rabbi Abraham Heschel

“No matter how great your triumphs or how tragic your defeats remember that approximately one billion Chinese people couldn’t care less.” -Abraham Lazlo

“When I approach a child He inspires in me two sentiments: Tenderness for what he is, And respect for what he may become.” -Benjamin Spock

“You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.” -William Bolitho

“Seize today, and put as little trust as you can in tomorrow.” -Horace

“If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.” -George MacDonald

“A man may fall many times but he won�t be a failure until he says someone pushed him.” -Elmer G. Letterman

“Courage comes and goes. Hold on for the next supply.” -Vicki Baum

“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are-or, as we are conditioned to see it.” -Stephen R. Covey

“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.” -John Fitzgerald Kennedy

“Never answer a hypothetical question.” -Moshe Arens

“Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.” -Oscar Wilde

“Persuasion is often more effectual than force.” -Aesop

“Success is 99 percent failure.” -Soichiro Honda

“Diligence is the mother of good luck.” -Benjamin Franklin

“Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience.” -George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon

“The longest journey begins with one step.” -The Tao

“Beauty is the radiance of truth, and the frangrance of goodness.” -Vincent McNabb

“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end.” -Scott Adams

“Life is a festival only to the wise.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson

“He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning.” -Danish proverb

“By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.” -Confucius

“We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.” -Harrison Ford

“Our heart has its reasons that reason cannot know.” -Blaise Pascal

“My barn having burned to the ground, I can now see the moon.” -Leo Buscaglia

“You create your opportunities by asking for them. ” -Patty Hansen

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

“Some people obtain fame, others deserve it.” -Doris Lessing

“Thy reminiscences transport the soul To memory�s Paradise, its future goal.” -Parley P. Pratt

“Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.” -Mother Teresa

“In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.” -Ambrose Bierce

“Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.” -Benjamin Franklin

“Ideas shape the course of history.” -John Maynard Keynes

“Any man who has ten thousand dollars left when he dies is a failure.” -rrol Flynn

“Sometimes when we are generous in small, barely detectable ways it can change someone else�s life forever.” -Margaret Cho

“We should show life neither as it is or as it ought to be, but only as we see it in our dreams.” -Count Leo Tolstoy

“Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy.” -Martha Beck

“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

“His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere.” -Mark Twain

“Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.” -Victor Hugo

“Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell.” -G. K. Chesterton

“Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive!” -Sir Walter Scott

“Love your friend with his faults.” -Anonymous

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” -Annie Dillard

“We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.” -Bern Williams

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

“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. ” -Helen Keller

“When people yearn with all their hearts For just one treasure far away; They close their eyes to countless joys That crowd around them every day.” -Anonymous

“Consider your origins: you were not made that you might live as brutes, but so as to follow virtue and knowledge.” -Dante Alighieri

“Don’t ever let anyone steal your dreams.” -Dexter Yager

“Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.” -Charles Caleb Colton

“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

“Goals are new, forward moving objectives. They magnetize you towards them.” -Mark Victor Hansen

“His ignorance is encyclopedic.” -Abba Eban

“quoted by Rex Seline in Fort Worth, Texas, Star-Telegram” -Warren Bennis

“You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down.” -Mary Pickford

“Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.” -Bernard Mannes Baruch

“We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.” -Clarence Darrow

“Duty is heavy as a mountain but Death is lighter than a feather.” -Japanese Proverb

“Failure is good. It is fertilizer. Everything I have learned about coaching, I have learned from making mistakes. ” -Rick Petino

“The key to achievement is being a How thinker and not an if thinker. ” -Unknown

“Hope provides comfort, and hope does not always require probability.” -John Perry

“You see a lot of good ideas or well-written scripts that are bad ideas.” -John McTiernan