Quotations
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations. - George Bernard Shaw
When one door closes, another opens.But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us. - Alexander Graham Bell
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight-it's the size of the fight in the dog. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat. - Theodore Roosevelt
If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven played music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well. - Martin Luther King, Jr.
A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him. - Alexander Solzenitsyn
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. - Author Unknown
Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day. - Jim Rohn
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. - George Allen
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. - Dale Carnegie
A journey of a thousand miles begin with a single step. - Chinese Proverb
He who asks a question may be a fool for five minutes, but he who never asks a question remains a fool forever. - Tom J. Connelly
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. - Will Rogers
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances. - J. Donald Walters
What we see depends mainly on what we look for. - John Lubbock
Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. - Japanese Proverb
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. - Albert Einstein
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? - Benjamin Franklin
Your childen need your presence more than your presents. - Jesse Jackson
If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that money can't buy. - Anonymous
If you can dream it, you can do it. - Walt Disney To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. - William M. Thackeray
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. - Albert Einstein
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. - Kahlil Gibran
Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped possibilities within us and new beauty waiting to be born. - Dr. Dale Turner
The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. - Clive Staples Lewis
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