“Be the first to the field and the last to the couch.” — Chinese Proverb
“To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.” — Voltaire
“Your energy introduces you before you even speak.” – Unknown
“Don’t worry if you’re making waves simply by being yourself. The moon does it all the time.” — Scott Stabile
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“Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece.” — Dale West
“When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him.” — Euripides
“Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.” — Jim Rohn
“I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: ‘O Lord, make my enemies ridiculous.’ And God granted it.” — Voltaire
“Destiny is not created by the shoes you wear, but by the steps you take.” — Unknown
“The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are.” — Jacques Bossuet
“I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one.” — Voltaire
“Praise does wonders for our sense of hearing.” — Arnold Glasow
“Historians are gossips who tease the dead.” — Voltaire
“A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.” — Napoleon Bonaparte
“I think it would be a disaster. The extraterrestrials would probably be far in advance of us. The history of advanced races meeting more primitive people on this planet is not very happy, and they were the same species. I think we should keep our heads low.” — Stephen Hawking
“Alright, who’s the wise guy who turned the light out at the end of my tunnel?” — Tom Zegan
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“Tears shed for others is a sign of strength.” — Billy Graham
“We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies – it is the first law of nature.” — Voltaire
“…reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia.” — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
“If the doctor told me I had six minutes to live, I’d type a little faster.” — Isaac Asimov
“By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property.” — Voltaire
“Don’t fall before you’re pushed.” — English Proverb
“You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing there will be no results.” — Gandhi
“With hurricanes, tornadoes, fires out of control, mud slides, flooding, severe thunderstorms tearing up the country from one end to another, and with the threat of bird flu and terrorist attacks, are we sure this is a good time to take God out of the Pledge of Allegiance?” — Jay Leno
“The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs.” — Voltaire
“When the idea of any pleasure strikes your imagination, make a just computation between the duration of the pleasure and that of the repentance that is likely to follow it.” — Epictetus
“Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.” — E.E. Cummings
“Why is it, ‘A penny for your thoughts,’ but, ‘You have to put your two cents in?’… somebody’s making a penny.” — Steven Wright