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“There are two ways of exerting one’s strength one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.” -Booker T. Washington

“Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.” -William Butler Yeats

“Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” -Confucius

“We’ve discovered the secret of life.” -Francis Crick

“Bluntness is a virtue.” -Allison Ling

“Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it” -Albert Einstein

“We cannot change yesterday, we can only make the most of today and look with hope toward tomorrow.” -Unknown

“I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.” -Henry David Thoreau

“As you enter positions of trust and power, dream a little before you speak.” -Toni Morrison

“People need dreams, there’s as much nourishment in ’em as food.” -Dorothy Gilman

“It was sheer professionalism and inspiration and the fact that you really cannot have people marching into other people’s territory and staying there.” -Margaret Thatcher

“Many of life�s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. ” -Thomas A. Edison

“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

“Life is a continual upgrade.” -J. Mark Wallace

“True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.” -Dave Tyson Gentry

“You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. ” -James Allen

“Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.” -Stevie Wonder

“Love came down at Christmas Love all lovely, love divine Love was born at Christmas, Stars and angels gave the sign.” -Christina Georgina Rossetti

“Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.” -Lloyd George

“Laughter is inner jogging.” -Norman Cousins

“Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.” -Publilius Syrus

“Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius.” -Benjamin Disraeli

“The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life.” -Ernest Renan

“The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.” -George Santayana

“Desire creates the power.” -Raymond Holliwell

“More and more people care about religious tolerance as fewer and fewer care about religion.” -Alexander Chase

“Said before the 1999 Daytona 500. Dale was killed instantly in a crash on the last lap of the 2001 Daytona 500 (Feb. 18)” -TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

“Music is essentially useless, as life is.” -George Santayana

“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

“Possession is eleven points in the law.” -Colley Cibber

“Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.” -Henry Fielding

“Never let fear of striking out get in your way.George Herman �Babe�” -Ruth

“Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution.” -Kahlil Gibran

“Where there are friends there is wealth.” -Titus Maccius Plautus

“He who refuses to embrace a unique opportunity loses the prize as surely as if he had failed.” -William James

“Power is the ability to do good things for others.” -Brooke Astor

“Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines, but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.” -Buddha

“Biff Tannen So why don’t you make like a tree and get outta here” -Back to the Future

“What greater grief than the loss of one’s native land.” -Euripides

“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

“Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled to concentrate to accept conflict and tension to be born everyday to feel a sense of self.” -Erich Fromm

“A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.” -George Bernard Shaw

“The secret of success is to never let down and never let up. ” -Unknown

“Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.” -Lyndon B. Johnson

“Life is but thought.” -Sara Teasdale

“I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing , the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.” -Bruce Grocott

“Hollywood, if you don’t have happiness, you send out for it.” -Rex Reed

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

“The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.” -Thomas Hardy

“Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.” -Edward R. Murrow

“When people think the world of you, be careful with them.” -Margaret Cho

“I can, therefore I am.” -Simone Weil

“Time is money.” -Benjamin Franklin

“When you don�t talk, you hear yourself better.” -Unknown

“Everything you lose gives you a little more space for something new.” -Ashleigh Brilliant

“Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.” -Gilbert Keith Chesterton

“Ours not to reason why Ours but to do and die.” -Alfred Lord Tennyson

“Personality is born out of pain. It is the fire shut up in the flint.” -J. B. Yeats

“For man’s greatest crime is to have been born.” -Pedro Calderon de la Barca

“The word ‘genius’ isn’t applicable in football. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.” -Joe Theismann

“Don’t focus on the days when you failed. Focus on all of the days when you won. Keep a chart, monitor your successes, and don’t give up!” -Robert Butterworth

“Never find your delight in another’s misfortune.” -Publilius Syrus

“I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for the truth and truth rewarded me.” -Simone de Beauvoir

“Between thought and expression lies a lifetime.” -Lou Reed

“Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn’t do it for individual glory. They did it because they loved one another.” -Vince Lombardi

“No man’s knowledge here can go beyond his experience.” -John Locke

“Life is too short to blend in.” -Paris Hilton

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadows.” -Helen Keller

“Power (n) The only narcotic regulated by the SEC instead of the FDA.” -Anonymous

“Every great man is unique.” -Ralpho Waldo Emerson

“Fate leads the willing and drags along the unwilling. – Epistulae ad Lucilium” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.” -Pearl Sydenstricker Buck

“Every human being makes mistakes.” -Ian Smith

“The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.” -Plutarch

“Man is the artificer of his own happiness.” -Henry David Thoreau

“I believe that the road to pre-eminent success in any line of work is to make yourself master of that line of work. ” -Andrew Carnegie

“The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort.” -Oliver Wendell Holmes

“If you find some happiness inside yourself, you’ll start findin’ it in lot of other places too.” -Gladiola Montana

“Triumph is just a little "umph" added to try. ” -Unknown

“Confidence is Going after Moby Dick in a rowboat, And taking the tarter sauce with you. A Bullfighter who goes in the ring with mustard on his sword.” -Zig Ziglar

“The mind is not sex-typed.” -Margaret Mead

“God created all men equal. Whydo some accomplish far greater accomplishments then others? Because they had a vision, a desire, and they took action. ” -Thomas J. Vilord

“Drive thy business or it will drive thee.” -Benjamin Franklin

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.” -Robert Lee Frost

“Expect a miracle!” -Oral Roberts

“I was once so poor I didn’t know where my next husband was coming from.” -Mae West

“There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.” -Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

“A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste.” -Jean Jacques Rousseau

“Joy is when anticipation meets action.” -Unknown

“A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.” -Charlotte Bronte

“Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout.” -Melvin Maddocks

“We’ve got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.” -Denis Waitley

“If thou covetest riches, ask not but for contentment, which is an immense treasure.” -Saint Basil

“While we are postponing, life speeds by.” -Seneca

“Its kind of fun to do the impossible. ” -Walt Disney

“It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself” -Eleanor Roosevelt

“As long as you live, keep learning how to live.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“Work like you don�t need the money. Love like you�ve never been hurt. Dance like nobody�s watching.” -Unknown

“Anger is only one letter short of danger.” -Roosevelt, Eleanor

“Assert your right to make a few mistakes and learn from them. Mistakes are the lessons of wisdom. ” -Unknown