Quotes For You

Ralph Waldo Emerson. Photo: Wikipedia As we grow old...the beauty steals inward. - Ralph Waldo Emerson It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time. - Sir Winston Churchill The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end. - Harriet Beecher Stowe To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. - Benjamin Franklin None but a coward dares to boast that he has never known fear. - Ferdinand Foch A goal without a plan is just a wish. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. - Joseph Campbell Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless. - Thomas A. Edison Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. - Abraham Lincoln My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. - Edith Sitwell

John Kenneth Galbraith. Photo: Wikipedia Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory. - John Kenneth Galbraith Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character. - Ralph Waldo Emerson It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear. - Dick Cavett To err is human; to forgive, infrequent. - Franklin P. Adams It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny. - Jean Nidetch Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. - H. G. Wells It is not much for its beauty that makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanates from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. - Robert Louis Stevenson Creditors have better memories than debtors. - Benjamin Franklin, One must have a good memory to be able to keep the promises one makes. - Friedrich Nietzsche When I was younger, I cou...

George Herbert. Photo: Wikipedia Storms make oaks take deeper root. - George Herbert Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. - Rita Mae Brown The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing. - Walt Whitman A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world. - John le Carre All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. - Mark Twain If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings. - Samuel Johnson Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other. - Ann Landers Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger. - Arnold Palmer You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through. - Rosalynn Carter

Benjamin Franklin. Photo: Wikipedia Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sun-dial in the shade?  - Benjamin Franklin  I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.  - Albert Einstein  Never promise more than you can perform.  - Publilius Syrus  The only cure for grief is action.  - George Henry Lewes  What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.  - Samuel Johnson  Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.  -Thomas Jones  Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.  - Maya Angelou  Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.  - Mark Twain  Always be a little kinder than necessary.  - James M. Barrie  Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.  - Isaac Asimov 

Thomas Paine. Photo: Wikipedia Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.  - Thomas Paine  The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one.  - Joan Baez  Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.  - Mark Twain  Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.  - Kin Hubbard  When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.  - Ernest Hemingway  In a mad world only the mad are sane.  - Akira Kurosawa  Until you've lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was.  - Margaret Mitchell   Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold. - Ludwig van Beethoven Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.  - Walter Winchell  For one person who dreams of making fifty tho...

Elvis Presley. Photo: Google I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.  - Elvis Presley  I hate music, especially when it's played.  - Jimmy Durante  My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.  - Martin Luther If a thing isn't worth saying, you sing it.  - Pierre Beaumarchais  Hope is a waking dream.  - Aristotle My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.  - Mary Shelly  Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.  - Ralph Waldo Emerson  Change your thoughts and you change your world.  - Norman Vincent Peale  We must not allow the clock and the calendar to blind us to the fact that each moment of life is a miracle and mystery.  - H. G. Wells  You can't build a reputation on what you...

Jackie Mason. Photo: Google I have enough money to last me the rest of my life, unless I buy something. - Jackie Mason Too much of a good thing is wonderful. - Mae West A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat. - Theodore Roosevelt Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness; no laziness; no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. - Lord Chesterfield Waste not fresh tears over old griefs. - Euripides If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play. - John Cleese I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. ...