"When a man is born, he cries and the world rejoices. Live your life in a way so that when you die, the world will cry and you will rejoice." -- Indian saying
"A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man." -- The Simpsons
"Just as tall trees are known by their shadows, so are good men known by their enemies." -- Chinese proverb
"If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Try the 'as if' technique." -- William James
"If you think about what you ought to do for other people, your character will take care of itself." -- Woodrow Wilson
"Every man is my equal in that I can learn from him." -- Benjamin Franklin
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." -- Eleanor Roosevelt
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Fear less, hope more;
whine less, breathe more;
talk less, say more;
hate less, love more;
and all good things are yours." - Swedish proverb
"Heroes and winners aren't always the same people;" -- Michael Farreli
"Self-assurance is two-thirds of success." -- Irish proverb
"Your enemy makes you wise." -- Italian saying
"As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, people honor and praise. The next, the people fear; and the next, the people hate." -- Lao-Tzu
"The finest people marry the two sexes in their own person." -- Emerson
"To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"If opportunity doesn't knock...build a door." -- Milton Berle
"We do not stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing." -- Anonymous
�Everyone has his own Atlantics to fly. Whatever you want very much to do, against the opposition of tradition, neighborhood opinion, and so-called �common sense� � that is an
Atlantic.� � Amelia Earhart
�Energy rightly applied and directed can accomplish anything.� -- Nellie Bly
�All I want to do is live � good or bad, just live�.Like I always say, it�s better to be �once was� than �never was.�� � Louis Armstrong
�Living is doing.� --- Clara Barton
�Ordinary people can achieve extraordinary things � but only if they take action. Emotion without action is wasted.� -- Jody Williams
�If anyone ever tells you you can�t do something, prove them wrong.� � U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein
"What we do does not define who we are; what defines us is how well we rise after falling." -- quote from the movie Maid in Manhattan
"When one must, one can." -- Yiddish proverb
"Whatever your goal for this year, you can get there--if you're willing
to do the work." --Oprah Winfrey
�Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.� -� Isaac Disraeli
�I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best for both the body and mind.� �- Einstein
�Life must be lived as play.� -� Plato
�Dare to be naive.� �- Buckminster Fuller
�Experience is not what happens to you. It�s what you do with what happens to you.� -� Aldous Huxley
"Mix a little foolishness with your prudence; it's good to be silly at the right moment." -- Horace, Roman poet and satirist
"There are no great people in the world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet." -- William Frederick Halsy
�I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.� �- an old astronomer to his pupil
"If you're going to be able to look back on something and laugh, you might as well laugh about it now." -- Marie Osmond
�Accept the pain, cherish the joys, resolve the regrets; then can come the best of benedictions � �If I had my life to do it over, I�d do it all the same.� -� Joan McIntosh
