1) Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming
2) Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
Venessa Redgrave
3) Dear Past, thank you for all the lessons. Dear Future, I am ready.
4) And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years
Abraham Lincoln
5) If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.
Booker T. Washington
6) The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Robert Byrne
7) Don't chase love for it is like a butterfly. The more you run after it, the further it flies away. Leave it alone and it will come to you when you least expect it.
8) I say, if your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
Bill Watterson
9) The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
Voltaire
10) The great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot
11) Don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon.
Paul Brandt
12) I believe that the very purpose of life is to be happy. From the very core of our being, we desire contentment. In my own limited experience I have found that the more we care for the happiness of others, the greater is our own sense of well-being.
Dalai Lama
13) Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark.
Rabindranath Tagore
14) Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
William Winans
15) Build upon strengths, and weaknesses will gradually take care of themselves.
Joyce C. Lock
16) Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Joshua J. Marine
17) The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence but by oft falling.
Lucretius
18) If God sends us on strong paths, we are provided strong shoes.
Corrie ten Boom
19) The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
William James
20) It's funny how day by day, nothing changes. But when you look back, everything is different.
21) Smile and let everyone know that today, you are a lot stronger than you were yesterday.
22) If we did all the things we are capable of, we would astound ourselves.
Thomas Edison
23) Nature gave men two ends: one to sit on, and one to think with. Ever since then, man's success or failure has been dependent on the one, which he used the most.
Robert Albert Bloch
24) Never try to reason the prejudice out of a man. It was not reasoned into him, and cannot be reasoned out.
Sydney Smith
25) When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
Mark Twain
26) An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
27) Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can.
Author Unknown
28) Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
29) Believe you can and you're half way there.
Theodore Roosevelt
30) Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there
Josh Billings
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