“Write in the sand the flaws of your friend.” — Pythagoras
“To be born in a duck’s nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan’s egg.” — Hans Christian Andersen, “The Ugly Duckling”
“The things you do for yourself are gone when you are gone, but the things you do for others remain as your legacy.” — Kalu Ndukwe Kalu
“The great thing about a computer notebook is that no matter how much you stuff into it, it doesn’t get bigger or heavier.” — Bill Gates
“’No’ is a complete sentence.” ― Anne Lamott
“You do not attract into your life what you want. You attract what you are.” – Dr. Wayne Dyer
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” – Daniel J. Boorstin, The Discoverers: A History of Man’s Search to Know His World and Himself
“Once you’ve put one of his books down, you simply can’t pick it up again.” – Mark Twain
“Someone once asked me, ‘Why do you always insist on taking the hard road?’ I replied, ‘Why do you assume I see two roads?'” — Unknown
“Criticize the performance – not the performer.” — Zig Ziglar
“Don’t pray when it rains if you don’t pray when the sun shines.” — Satchel Paige
“Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.” — Jim Morrison
“A mistake repeated more than once is a decision.” — Paulo Coelho
“If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude then animals are better off than a lot of humans.” — James Herriot
“It’s very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.” — Jonathan Ive
“If I’m making millions to put a ball through a hoop, you can’t ever make me angry.[ed]” — Ty Barnett
“Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.” – H. L. Hunt
“To know I was beautiful in his eyes made me beautiful.” – Janet Fitch, White Oleander
“In an envelope marked: Personal
God addressed me a letter.
In an envelope marked: Personal
I have given my answer.” – Langston Hughes
“In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop.” – Robert Benchley
“In the human heart one generation of passions follows another; from the ashes of one springs the spark of the next.” — François de La Rochefoucauld
“You cannot really love anybody with whom you never laugh.” — Agnes Repplier
“Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don’t want to do it.” — Dr. Phil McGraw
“Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.” — Joey Adams
“If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas.” — Steve Maraboli
“The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.” — Victor Hugo
“There is an applause superior to that of the multitudes: one’s own.” — Elizabeth Elton Smith
“Trust me, you can dance.” — Vodka
“Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.” — Louis L’Amour
“The price of greatness is responsibility.” — Winston Churchill
“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” — Tennessee Williams
“Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.” — H.L. Mencken
“We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life; we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition . . .” – Amelia E. Barr
“After all it’s the people you hold close to your heart who have the power to make you bleed.” — Ally Carter
“Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one.” – Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
“Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.” – Christian Nestell Bovee
