Some favorite Quotes
Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out. Art Linkletter.
Do not be afraid of moving slow. Be afraid of standing still.
You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you. Walt Disney
Mistakes are the dues one pays for a full life. -Sophia Loren
"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." - André Gide
To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have. - Anonymous
"Maturity begins to grow when you can sense your concern for others outweighing your concern for yourself."
"Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised
Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead. -Scottish Proverb
You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Be kind to unkind people - they need it the most.
"Happiness is not a station you arrive at, but a manner of traveling." --Margrart Lee Runbeck
"No one ever drowned in sweat." -- U.S. Marine saying
"If you want peace, you must work for justice." – Pope Paul VI
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." —Margaret Mead
Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours.--Richard Bach
There is more to life than increasing its speed. - Gandhi
Pride is concerned with who is right. Humility is concerned with what is right. -Ezra Taft Benson
Problem Solving
"It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer ."Einstein
"A problem well stated is a problem half solved." - Charles Franklin Kettering
If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.
Wit
"Americans will eat garbage provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup." Henry Miller
I hope life isn’t a big joke, because I don’t get it. - Jack Handey
"Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain."
Absentmindedness is looking for the horse you are riding. -Russian Proverb
Any kid'll run an errand for you if you ask at bedtime. -Red Skelton
Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious. -Paul Valery
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. -Oscar Wilde
Nothing makes a man so modest about his income as a tax form to fill out.
Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin sounds profound.)
Always try to do things in chronological order; it's less confusing that way.
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.
Friends: People who know you well, but like you anyway.
I think animal testing is a terrible idea; they get all nervous and give the wrong answers.
"Knock, Knock.
Who's there?
Opportunity.
Don't be silly - opportunity doesn't knock twice!"