"Sticks and stones will break our bones, but words will break our hearts."
-Robert Fulghum-
"Patience is the companion of wisdom.
"
-Augustine-
"The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has"
-Michelangelo-
"The only limits are, as always, those of vision."
-James Broughton-
"Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you may look
back and realize they were the big things."
-Antonio Smith-
"Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
"
-Unknown-
"Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength."
-Ralph W. Sockman-
"The greatest wealth is to live content with little.
"
-Plato-
"Sometimes, when one person is absent, the whole world seems depopulated"
-Allphonse de Lamartine-
"A truly great person is the one who gives you a chance"
-Paul Duffy-
"Shared joy is double joy. Shared sorrow is half sorrow."
-Swedish Proverb-
"The Earth says "rejoice!You have been born into a world of self-maintaining abundance and incredible beauty. Feel it, taste it, be amazed by it.
"
-Donella Meadows-
"Making the best of everything is great, making everything to your best is even greater."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys."
-Antoine de Saint-Exupery-
"Inquisitiveness and strength make me want to rise above my valley-bound brothers. I must reach the summit to see the truth. "
-Delores Seats-
"Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success."
-David Joseph Schwartz-
"Joy comes from using your potential. "
-Will Schultz-
"The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them."
-George Bernard Shaw-
"Make your goal a priority, but don't make your goals your priority. To reach it you have to do it one at a time"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"If you don't know where you're going, any road will get you there."
-Chinese Proverb-
"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving. "
-Oliver Wendell Holmes-
"Keeping positive thoughts in the most difficult moments can produce extraordinary results."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"It is almost impossible to watch a sunset and not dream."
-Bern Williams-
"Men are born to succeed, not to fail."
-Henry David Thoreau-
"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction."
-Antoine de Saint-Exupéry-
"Wisdom begins in wonder."
-Socrates-
" The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own."
-Benjamin Disraeli-
"We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth."
-Virginia Satir-
"The big question is whether you are going to be able to say a hearty yes to your adventure."
-Joseph Campbell-
"A coincidence is when God performs a miracle, and He
chooses to remain anonymous."
-Unknown-
" Going to church does not make you a Christian anymore than going to McDonald's makes you a hamburger."
-Unknown-
"To the world you might just be one person, but to one person you might just be the world."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"We are not human beings having a spiritual experience, we are spiritual beings having a human experience."
-Unknown-
" Beautiful young people are acts of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art."
-Unknown-
"God saw a tear, and wiped it away with a smile from a friend"
-Unknown-
"Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God's grace. And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God's grace."
-Jerry Bridges-
"We cannot become who we need to be, By remaining who we are. Invent yourself everyday."
-Unknown-
" It is better to Believe than to Disbelieve, In so doing you bring everything to the realm of possibility."
-Albert Einstein-
"To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe."
-Unknown-
"Live as if to die tomorrow. Learn as if to live forever."
-Ghandi-
"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved."
-Victor Hugo-
"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add, But when there is nothing left to take away."
-Antoine de St. Exupery-
"A rising tide lifts all boats."
-John F. Kennedy-
"If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much."
-Jackie Kennedy Onassis-
"Never rest on what you've accomplished but what is left to be done"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning"
-Ivy Baker Priest-
"Leaders are like Eagles, they do not flock together you find them one at the time."
-Unknow-
"Obstacles are those dreadful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals"
-Leo Tolstoy-
"The best bridge between despair and hope is often just a good night's
sleep."
-Unknow-
"Enjoying memories is a good thing, cherish the one to come is even better."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius."
-George Bernard Shaw-
"I am not a has-been. I am a will be. "
-Lauren Bacall-
"Regardless the gap that can exist between two individuals, there is always something that can be learned from one another"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"You must learn to be still in the midst of activity,
and to be vibrantly alive in repose"
-Indira Ghandi-
"A wise soul appreciates people"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven."
-Karen Sunde-
"To know you have enough is to be rich."
-Tao-
"Hear the meaning within the word."
-William Shakespeare-
"Beware, as long as you live, of judging people by appearances."
-Jean de la Fontaine-
"The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved."
-Victor Hugo-
Life
"He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own."
-Confucius-
"To give without any reward, or any notice, has a special quality of its own"
-Anne M. Lindbergh-
"Give help rather than advice"
-Luc de Vauvenargues-
"The good life is at least partly based on dreams that are worthy of us, dreams that elevate and challenge and inspire our best"
-Albert Einstein-
"Only focused, intelligent, diligent effort turns potential into reality. Without creative effort, talent and gift seem to atrophy and die"
-Emile Zola-
"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
-Emily Dickinson-
"Live as you will have wished to have lived when you are dying."
-Christian Furchtegott Gellert-
"Live simply that others may simply live"
-Mahatma Gandhi-
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing"
-George Bernard Shaw -
"In Life: Do not regret growing old. It is a privilege denied to many"
-Unknown-
"In life, always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest."
-Mark Twain-
"The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are."
-Joseph Campbell-
"Life is making the best out of everyday"
-Unknown-
"Formal education will earn you a living. Self education will earn you a fortune."
-Unknown-
" Life is like an onion; you peel off one layer at a time and sometimes you weep"
-Carl Sandburg-
"Life is 10% of what happens to you, and 90% of how you respond to it"
-Charles Swindoll-
"Lead your life so you won't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip."
-Will Rogers Jr-
"Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare."
-Japanese proverb-
"In Life; Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself."
-
Eleanor Roosevelt-
"What we focus on determines what we miss and what we become."
-Unknown-
"When there is a hill to climb, don't think that waiting will make
it smaller."
-Unknown-
"The one who says it cannot be done should never interrupt the one
doing it."
-Unknown-
"In life, we do not remember days, we remember moments"
-Unknown-
"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage
unless you're scared."
-Eddie Rickenbacker-
"It's nice to be able to get what money can buy, as long as that doesn't stand in the way of what money can't buy."
-Unknown-
"Don't overlook life's small joys while searching for the big ones."
-H Jackson Brown Jr.-
"You don't stop laughing because you grow old, instead you grow old because you stop laughing."
-Unknown-
"The reason some people don't recognize opportunity is because it
often comes disguised as hard work."
-Unknown-
Love
"To be in love and loving somebody are two different concepts; therefore knowing the difference that lies in between remains the key to either happiness or heartaches."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"True love is like crystal, Pure and Fragile; consequently, it needs to be left in a safe place undisturbed."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it."
-Dr. Karl Menninger-
"Love shows in so many ways, those who love will always see it, It speaks in so many voices, those who love will always hear it, Love is... for so many reasons, those who love will never ask why."
-Unknown-
"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind."
-William Shakespeare-
"True love begins when nothing is looked for in return."
-Antoine De Saint-Exupery-
"The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can never end. "
-Benjamin Disraeli-
"In love your best allies remain the unspoken words"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes-
"As the ocean is never full of water, so is the heart never full of love. "
-Unknown -
"Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile."
-Franklin P. Jones-
"It has been wisely said that we cannot really love anybody at whom we never laugh."
-Agnes Repplier-
"When I long to see you, I treasure our memories together. When I hear your voice, I long to hold you again, and when you are finally here, I wish this could last forever."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Love...It surrounds every being and extends slowly to embrace all that shall be."
-Kahlil Gibran-
"To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all."
-Helen Rowland-
"Love is too strong a word to say it too early, but it has too beautiful a meaning to say it too late."
-Kurt Spiteri Cornish-
"In love we often doubt what we most believe."
-La Rochefoucauld-
"Love makes the wildest spirit tame, and the tamest spirit wild."
-Alexis Delp-
"The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time."
-Lawrence Durrell-
"To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best."
-Thoreau-
"Lust is when you love what you see. Love is when you lust for what's inside."
-Renee Conkle-
"There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."
-George Sands-
"Where there is great love, there are always miracles"
-Willa Sibert Cather-
"The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread"
-Mother Teresa-
"I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate."
-George Burns-
"The 3 hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: to return love for hate, to include the excluded, and to say I was wrong."
-Ernst Heinrich Haeckel-
"The best things in life are never rationed. Friendship, loyalty, love do not require coupons."
-George T. Hewitt-
"I would rather live and love where death is king. . . than have eternal life where love is not."
-Robert G.Ingersoll-
"Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one."
-Japanese proverb-
"The beginning of love is at the end of resistance."
-Danielle Light-
"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, and always with the same person."
-Mignon McLaughlin-
"Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours"
-Swedish Proverb-
"Don't wait for love whatever you do, people can't make your dreams come true"
-Christopher Nyrop-
"To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven"
-Karen Sunde-
"One Year Of Love Is Better Than A Lifetime Alone"
-Freddie Mercury-
"I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved."
-George Elliot-
"At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet."
-Plato-
"If I know what love is, it is because of you."
-Herman Hesse-
"Love is The irresistable desire to be irresistably desired."
-Mark Twain-
"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye."
-Antoine de Saint-Exupery-
"Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go"
-Herman Hesse-
"For it was not into my ear you whispered
But into my heart, It was not my lips you kissed,
But my soul."
-Judy Garland-
"Love is first friendship and then commitment"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Life is a flower of which love is the honey."
-Victor Hugo-
"Love conquers all"
-Virgil-
"Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all."
-St. Augustine-
"Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you?"
-Henry James-
Friendship
"The only way to have a friend is to be one."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
" Many people will walk in and out of your life, But only true friends will leave footprints in your heart."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"In building new friendship or reinforcing an existing one always leave assumptions aside as they never mend neither differences nor misunderstanding, but rather set the friendship's downfall."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"To handle yourself, use your head; To handle others, use your heart."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Anger is only one letter short of danger."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"If someone betrays you once, it is his fault; if he betrays you twice, it is your fault."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"He who loses money, loses much; he, who loses a friend, loses much more; he who loses faith, loses all."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Learn from the mistakes of others, you can't live long enough to make them all yourself."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"Friends, you and me....You brought another friend.... And then there were 3....We started our group.... Our circle of friends....And like that circle... There is no beginning or end."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
" Yesterday is history, Tomorrow is mystery,Today is a gift."
-Eleanor Roosevelt-
"The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand, nor the kindly smile, nor the joy of companionship; it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes in him and is willing to accept him with his friendship"
-Emerson-
"We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we can only fly while embracing each other."
-Lucian de Croszonza-
"Life with out a friend is death without a witness."
-Unknown-
"However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship."
-La Rochefoucauld-
"We die as often as we lose a friend."
-Pubilius Syrus-
"The only way to have a friend is to be one."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Never Explain--your Friends do not need it and your Enemies will not believe you anyway."
-Elbert Hubbard-
" When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it."
-Edgar Watson Howe-
"True friendship is like sound health, the value of it is seldom known until it is lost."
-C. C. Colton-
"He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all."
-Henry H. Haskins-
"Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings."
-Jean De La Bruyere-
"In the one you trust must prove his or her trust twice to you to be considered
as a true friend"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"Real friends are those who, when you feel you've made a fool of yourself, don't feel you've done a permanent job"
-Unknown-
"What is a friend? A single soul in two bodies."
-Aristotle -
"A friend is a gift you give yourself."
-Robert Stevenson-
"For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation."
-Simone Weil-
"Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave,and impossible to forget."
-G. Randolf-
"Friendship is love with wings."
-Anonymous-
"Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together."
-Woodrow Wilson-
"The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."
-Abraham Lincoln-
"If, out of time, I could pick one moment and keep it
shining, always new, of all the days that I have lived, I'would pick the moment I met you."
-Unknown-
"It is a rare and special thing to find a friend who will remain a friend forever."
-Ruth Langdon Morgan-
"The only reward of virtue is virtue; the only way to have a friend is to be one"
-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"I can never think of promoting my convenience at the expense of a friend's interest and inclination."
-George Washington-
"My friends are my estate."
-Emily Dickinson -
"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
-Mother Teresa-
"A true friend never tells you, he or she must
first listen and let you decide."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to."
-François de La Rochefoucauld-
Happiness
"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet. "
- -James Oppenheim-
"Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life."
- -Burton Hills-
"To fill the hour--that is happiness."
- -Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember."
- -Oscar Levent-
"He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy, But he who kisses the joy as it files lives in eternity's sun rise."
- -William Blake-
"Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it."
- -Jacques Prévert-
"There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but
one-keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy."
- -Mark Twain-
"Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye."
- -Austin O'Malley-
"If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to demand of life more than it has to give."
- -Bertrand Russell-
"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."
- -B.R. Hayden-
"Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness."
- -Unknown-
"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved."
- -Victor Hugo-
"When one door of happiness closes, another opens."
- -Helen Keller-
"Happiness is not having what you want. It's wanting what you have."
- -Chinese Proverb -
"Happiness sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open."
- -John Barrymore-
"Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of ones values"
- -Ayn Rand-
"Very little is needed to make life happy. It is all within yourself, and it is all in your way of thinking."
- -Marcus Aurelius-
"Happiness is found along the way, not at the end of the road."
- -Sol Gordon-
"It is not doing the thing we like, but liking the thing
we have to do that makes life happier."
"Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it
with."
- -Mark Twain-
Famous People
"It's kind of fun to do the impossible."
- -Walt Disney-
"My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."
- Ophra Winfrey-
"Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them."
- The Dalai Lama-
"In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."
- Martin Luther King Jr-
"Adventure is worthwhile in itself."
- Amelia Earhart-
"What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared
to what lies within us."
- William Marrow-
"I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
- -Pablo Picasso-
"A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men."
- -Will Wonka-
"As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality."
- -Albert Einstein-
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every
time we fall."
- Confucius-
"I find the real thing in this world is not so much where we stand
as in what direction we are heading."
- Oliver Wendell Holmes-
"I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this
world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want."
- George Bernard Shaw -
"You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because
you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need."
- Jerry Gillies-
"Build a dream and the dream will build you."
- Robert Schuller-
"Winning is not everything, but the effort to win is."
- Zig Ziglar-
"Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness
is."
- Elbert Hubbard -
"Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness."
- Napoleon Hill -
"No wind favors him who has no destined port."
- Montaigne-
"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather
than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
- John D. Rockefeller-
"The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a
living at doing what they most enjoy."
- Malcomb Forbes-
"Opportunity's favorite disguise is trouble."
- Frank Tyger-
"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look
so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened
for us."
- Helen Keller-
"When we are not sure, we are alive."
- Graham Greene-
"We forfeit three fourths of ourselves to be like other people."
- Arthur Schopenhauer-
"You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do."
- Henry Ford-
"You must have long term goals to keep you from being frustrated
by short term failures."
- Charles C. Noble-
"There is no failure except in no longer trying."
- Elbert Hubbard-
"Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind, the
stronger the trees."
- Williard Marriott-
"Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities."
- Napoleon Hill-
"Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want
to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success."
-Diana Rankin-
"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."
- William James-
"If you think you can or think you can't, you're right."
-Henry Ford-
"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."
- Aldous Huxley-
"To succeed . . . you need to find something to hold on to, something
to motivate you, something to inspire you."
- Tony Dorsett-
"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man
of value."
- Albert Einstein-
"Bite off more than you can chew, and then chew like hell."
-Peter Brock-
"I demand more of myself than anyone could ever expect."
-Julius Irving-
"Things turn out best for the people that make the best of the way
things turn out."
-John Wooden-
"The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more
followers."
-Ralph Nader-
"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns. I am
thankful that thorns have roses."
-Alphonse Kerr-
"It's not the having, it's the getting."
-Elizabeth Taylor-
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him
absolutely no good."
-Ann Landers
"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows
it under his feet."
-James Oppenheim-
"To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best."
-William Thackeray
Mae West
"It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean."
"It's not the men in my life that counts-it's the life in my men."
"Those who are easily shocked, should be shocked more often."
"I used to be Snow White but I drifted"
"A hard man is good to find."
"When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better."
"So many men, so little time."
"You're never too old to become younger."
"You ought to get out of those wet clothes and into a dry martini."
"Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly."
"Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you."
"He who hesitates is a damned fool."
"She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong."
"Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried."
"Mae: "How tall are you ?" - Man: "Six foot seven." - Mae: "Well, let's forget about the six foot and talk about the
seven inches"."
"I've been rich and I've been poor. Believe me, rich is better."
"I always say, keep a diary, and some day it'll keep you."
"It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then. As long as you don't break any."
"When I'm good, I'm good. When I'm bad, I'm very good."
"Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?"
"You may admire a girl's curves on the first introduction, but the second meeting shows up new angles."
"Marriage is a fine institution - but I'm not ready for an institution."
"It's not what you do ... it's how you do it."
"His mother should have thrown him away and kept the stork."
"It don't mean a thing if you don't pull a string."
"I'm the lady who works at Paramount all day, and Fox all night."
"Why don't you come up and have a little ... scotch and soffa."
"I wrote this story myself, It's all about a girl who lost her reputation, but never missed it."
"I've been things and done places."
"I feel like a million tonight. But one at a time."
"In my life I have had more men on my lap than napkins"
"To err is human -- but it feels divine."
"I like my clothes to be tight enough to show I'm a woman, but loose enough to show I'm a lady. "
"He who hesitates is last"
"I go for two kinds of men. The kind with muscles, and the kind without. "
"A man in love is like a clipped coupon -- it's time to cash in."
"No gold-digging for me... I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday."
"A man in the house is worth two in the street"
"I've been doing a lot of thinking about you lately.
You must be awful tired."
"The score never interested me, only the game."
"Love isn't an emotion or an instinct--it's an art."
"The best way to learn to be a lady is to see how other ladies do it."
"All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else."
"It takes two to get one in trouble."
"I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit"
"Don't ever make the same mistake twice, unless it pays."
"Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from."
"When a girl goes bad--men go right after her."
"Save a boyfriend for a rainy day--and another, in case it doesn't."
"A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up."
"Goodness, what lovely diamonds.
Goodness had nothing to do with it, dearie."
"Between two evils, I always pick the one I never tried before."
"Too much of a good thing can be wonderful."
"Miss West, I've heard so much about you. Yeah, honey, but you can't prove a thing."
"What kind of man is most satisfactory? Personally, I like two types of men--domestic and foreign."
"Haven't you ever met a man who could make you happy?
Sure, lots of times."
"This is the first time I ever came in contact with a woman like you. If I can help it, it won't be the last ..."
"It's not the men in my life; it's the life in my men."
"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it."
"It's better to be looked over than overlooked."
Political Figures
"To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace."
-Georges Washington-
"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence."
-John Quincy Adams-
"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure."
-Thomas Jefferson-
"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations."
-James Madison-
"The American continents ... are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers."
-Monroe-
" In charity to all mankind, bearing no malice or ill will or any human being, and even compassionating those who hold in bondage their fellow men, not knowing what they do. "
-John Quincy Adams-
"One man with courage makes a majority."
-Andrew Jackson-
"You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time."
-Abraham Lincoln-
"The war is over; the rebels are our countrymen again."
-U.S. Grant-
" No man is justified in doing evil on the ground of expediency. "
-T. Roosevelt-
"There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight."
-Wilson-
"Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die."
-Hoover-
"There is no indispensable man."
-T. Roosevelt-
"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen."
-Truman-
"Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history."
-Abraham Lincoln-
" Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate."
-J.F.Kennedy-
"A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged."
-W. Harrison-
"A government of laws, and not of men."
-J. Q.Adams-
"Government does not solve problems, it subsidizes them."
-Ronald Reagan-
"Two problems of our country: energy and malaise."
-Jimmy Carter-
"My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over. Our Constitution works; our great Republic is a Government of laws and not of men. Here the people rule."
-Gerald Ford-
"I've looked on a lot of women with lust. I've committed adultery in my heart many times."
-Jimmy Carter-
"The era of big government is over."
-Bill Clinton-
"And in the end, it is not the years in your life that count. It's
the life in your years."
-Abraham Lincoln-
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or
the present are certain to miss the future."
- John F. Kennedy-
"Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance
to work hard at work worth doing."
-Theodore Roosevelt-
"If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I would spend six sharpening
my ax."
-Abraham Lincoln-
Miscellaneous
"Just because I'm blonde don't think I'm dumb cause this dumb blonde ain't nobodies fool"
-Dolly Parton-
"There are two things I've learned: There is a God. And, I'm not Him."
-Unknown-
"If judgment would be a profession there would be no unemployment."
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-
"The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work."
-Vince Lombardi-
"Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you
just sit there."
-Will Rogers-
"Every man dies. Not every man truly lives."
-Sir William Wallace-
"Expectation I think is another word for potential disappointment."
-Lynn M. Ribault-
"If Jealousy would be an energy, no other kind would be needed"
-Jacques Pierre Ribault-