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  • Will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 3
        Dr. Seuss   Best?
  • A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
        Tao Te Ching   Best?
  • ...the fog is rising.
        Emily Dickinson   Best?
  • That's a hell of an ambition, to be mellow. It's like wanting to be senile.
        Randy Newman   Best?
  • It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
        Voltaire   Best?
  • On the mountains of truth you can never climb in vain: either you will reach a point higher up today, or you will be training your powers so that you will be able to climb higher tomorrow.
        Frederich Nietzsche   Best?
  • For one human being to love another: that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
        Rainer Maria Rilke   Best?
  • If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
        Henry David Thoreau   Best?
  • Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
        Georges Eliot   Best?
  • The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
        Alice Roosevelt Longworth   Best?
  • Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
        Robert Louis Stevenson   Best?
  • Fixed ideas are like a cramp in the foot - the best remedy against it is to tread on it.
        Soren Kierkegaard   Best?
  • Fools rush in and get the best seats.
        Alfred E. Newman   Best?
  • A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization.
        Ayn Rand   Best?
  • America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.
        George W. Bush   Best?
  • I'm glad the President finally found an economic development program. I'm just sad that it's only in Baghdad.
        John Kerry   Best?
  • If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.
        Antoine de Saint-Exupery   Best?
  • Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.
        Hunter S. Thompson   Best?
  • When I pass, speak freely of my shortcomings and my flaws. Learn from them, for I'll have no ego to injure.
        Aaron McGruder   Best?
  • Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
        Calvin Coolidge   Best?
  • La peur de l'ennui est la seule excuse du travail. - Boredom is the only excuse for work.
        Jules Renard   Best?
  • Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.
        Oprah Winfrey   Best?
  • People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Well I say what any decent poet would say if you dared ask him to analyse his work: if you see it, darling, then it's there.
        Freddie Mercury   Best?
  • If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
        St. Francis of Assisi   Best?
  • Yet such is oft the course of deeds that move the wheels of the world: small hands do them becuase they must, while the eyes of the great are elsewhere.
        J. R .R. Tolkien   Best?
  • Let us weigh the gain and the loss, in wagering that God is. Consider these alternatives: if you win, you win all, if you lose you lose nothing. Do not hesitate, then, to wager that he is.
        Blaise Pascal   Best?
  • Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: You don't give up.
        Anne Lamott   Best?
  • All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the benefit of experience.
        Henry Miller   Best?
  • If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.
        Buddha   Best?
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
        Thomas Alva Edison   Best?
  • Communism is like prohibition, it's a good idea but it won't work.
        Will Rogers   Best?
  • Common sense and sense of humor are the same thing moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
        Clive Jones   Best?
  • And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
        Anais Nin   Best?
  • We notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't notice books.
        Douglas Adams   Best?
  • Courage is one step ahead of fear.
        Coleman Young   Best?
  • The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.
        Mata Hari   Best?
  • Envy can be a positive motivator. Let it inspire you to work harder for what you want.
        Robert Bringle   Best?
  • The most important work you and I will ever do will be within the wall of our own homes.
        Harold B. Lee   Best?
  • Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
        Homer   Best?
  • [George Bush] has raised taxes on the people driving pickup trucks and lowered taxes on the people riding in limousines. We can do better.
        Bill Clinton   Best?

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