You can’t depend on your judgment when
your imagination is out of focus.
Mark Twain
The day a person becomes a cynic
is the day he loses his youth.
Marvin D. Levy
Intelligence without ambition is a bird
without wings.
C. Archie Danielson
Control your emotion or it will control
you.
Samurai maxim
Yes, risk taking is inherently
failure-prone.
Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing-taking.
Tim McMahon
Nothing is so strong as gentleness,
and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
Ralph W. Sockman
Give sorrow words.
Shakespeare
Let us not look back in anger or forward
in fear
but around in awareness.
James Thurber
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Augustine
All serious daring starts from within.
Eudora Welty
Nothing great was ever achieved without
enthusiasm.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth
doing well.
Lord Chesterfield
Friendship is a sheltering tree.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Nobody ever died of laughter.
Max Beerbohm
Hear the meaning within the word.
William Shakespeare
The bluebird carries the sky on his
back.
Henry David Thoreau
Always do right.
This will gratify some -- and astonish the rest.
Mark Twain
You can if you think you can.
George Reeves
Sixth Grade Teacher of Norman Vincent Peale
Action is eloquence.
William Shakespeare
Beware, as long as you live,
of judging people by appearances.
Jean de la Fontaine
It is a wonderful seasoning of all
enjoyments
to think of those we love.
Moliere
Happiness is the sense that one matters.
Sarah Trimmer
The great mind knows the power of
gentleness.
Robert Browning
No gift is too small to give,
nor too simple to receive,
if it's chosen with thoughtfulness
and given with love.
Unknown
I'll tell you how the sun rose -
one ribbon at a time.
Emily Dickinson
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
Leonardo Da Vinci
Whatever you do, put romance and
enthusiasm
into the life of our children.
Margaret Ramsey MacDonald
Always laugh when you can.
It is cheap medicine.
Lord Byron
You have given me a gift such as I never
even dreamt of finding in this life.
Franz Kafka
There is always, always, always
something to be thankful for.
Source Unknown
With every deed you are sowing a seed,
though the harvest you may not see.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Remember to Live.
GOETHE
I've learned that when someone is
looking sad,
or says something bad happened, never say,
"What's the matter?" or "What's wrong?"
Always say:
"Do you want to talk about it?
I'm here for you."
- Age 14
From Live and Learn and Pass it On
VOL. IV
We never listen when we are eager to
speak.
Francois, Duc de la Rochefoucauld
Ask yourself this question:
"Will this matter a year from now?"
Richard Carlson Ph.D., Author
"Don't Sweat the Small Stuff"
Do all the good you can,
by all the means you can,
in all the ways you can,
as long as ever you can.
John Wesley