| "I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers." - Khalil Gabran |
| "You cannot create experience. You must undergo it." - Albert Camus |
| "I cannot teach anyone anything. I can only make them think." - Socrates (470-399 B. C.) |
| "Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh, either." - Golda Meir (1898-1978) |
| "Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination." Roy Goodman |
| "Laughter is the shortest distance between two people." - Victor Borge |
| "One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney, and continue on their way." - Vincent van Gogh |
| "The power of accurate observation is often called cynicism by those who have not got it." - George Bernard Shaw |
| "My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music." - Vladimir Mabokov |
| "Love looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope." - Josh Billings |
| "Keep doing what you're doing, and you'll keep getting what you're getting" - Anonymous |
| "What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us." - Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule." - Samuel Butler |
| "Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric." - Charles Brower |
| "Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months." Oscar Wilde |
| "Boredom is a feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is." - Thomas Szasz |
| "A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a sympton of neurotic insecurity." - Robert Heinlein |
| "A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights." - Napoleon Bonaparte |
| "The truth is more important than the facts." - Frank Lloyd Wright |
| "Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence." - Albert Einstein |