“Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.” — Al Bernstein
“You will not find poetry anywhere unless you bring some of it with you.” — Joseph Joubert
“Being reproached for giving to an unworthy person, Aristotle said, ‘I did not give it to the man, but to humanity.'” — Lyndon Johnson
“My parents were English; we were too poor to be British.” — Bob Hope
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.” — Peter Drucker
“Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.” — Charles Spurgeon
“If I had my life to live over… I’d dare to make more mistakes next time.” — Nadine Stair
“We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress.” — Will Rogers
“It is not greed that drives the world, but envy.” — Warren Buffett
“The best portion of your life will be the small, nameless moments you spend smiling with someone who matters to you.” — Ritu Ghatourey
“You don’t have to be good at something to be liked.” — Stephen Richards
“We should go metric every inch of the way.” — Anonymous
“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.” — Marcus Aurelius
“The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have given his life.” — Ernest Renan
“Every man has in himself a continent of undiscovered character. Happy is he who acts as the Columbus to his own soul.” — Sir J. Stephen
“When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you’re older you begin to get credit for virtues you never possessed. It evens itself out.” — Casey Stengel
“To find yourself, think for yourself.” — Socrates
“When you allow a person’s words to upset you, you’re giving away your power.” — Dr. Phil
“Trust but with caution because sometimes even your own teeth will bite your tongue.” — Unknown
“Today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money.” — Joey Bishop
“People can bring up your dirty laundry, but they can’t make you wear it.” — Unknown
“A person knowing the power of the word becomes very careful of his conversation. He has only to watch the reaction of his words to know that they do ‘not return void.’ Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself.” — Florence Scovel Shinn
“I will sit down now, but the time will come when you will hear me.” — Benjamin Disraeli
“I either want less corruption, or more chance to participate in it.” — Ashleigh Brilliant
“A good conscience is a continual Christmas.” — Benjamin Franklin
“Telling a story is like reaching into a granary full of wheat and drawing out a handful. There is always more to tell than can be told.” — Wendell Berry, Jayber Crow
“Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence.” — Henri-Frédéric Amiel
“As nervous as a cat in a room full of rockers.” — Anonymous
“Everybody has been young before, but not everybody has been old before.” — African Proverb
“A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks.” — Charles Gord
“Once a person knows a kiss and a kind word, you can’t blame them for never wanting to live without them again. [ed]” — Robert James Waller
“Men don’t care what’s on TV… they only care what else is on TV.” — Jerry Seinfeld
“The pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.” — Federico Fellini
“A person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing him to grow. Without change something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.” — Duke Leto Atreides from Dune
“Somewhere between the start of the trail and the end is the mystery why we choose to walk.” — Unknown
“The easiest way to meet people is to just look like someone who is willing to listen.” — Robert Brault
“No one is you and that is your power.” — Dave Groh
“Everything that can be invented has been invented.” — Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. patent office, 1899
“We cannot think first and act afterward. From the moment of birth we are immersed in action, and can only fitfully guide it by taking thought.” — Alfred North Whitehead
“Don’t be irreplaceable; if you can’t be replaced, you can’t be promoted.” — Anonymous