* Never
be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself
to be made a victim. Accept no ones definition
of your life; define yourself. ~Harvey Fierstein~
*
In three words I can sum up everything about life:
IT GOES ON! ~Robert Frost~
* No
one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
~Eleanor Roosevelt~
*
Don't go where the path may lead, go instead where
there is no path and leave a trail. ~Ralph Waldo
Emerson~
* The
best proof of love is trust. ~Joyce Brothers~
*
Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while
young to hope, to love - and to put it's trust
in life. ~Joseph Conrad~
* Perfect
love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require
that you continually have the subtlety of the
very wise, the flexibility of the child, the sensitivity
of the artist, the understanding of the philosopher,
the acceptance of the saint, the tolerance of
the scholar and the fortitude of the certain.
~Leo Buscaglia~
*
The supreme happiness in life is the conviction
that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather
inspite of ourselves. ~Victor hugo~
* To
fear love is to fear life, and those who fear
life are already three parts dead. ~Bertrand Russel~
*
When unhappy one doubts everything; when happy
one doubts nothing. ~Joseph Roux~
* Courage
is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment
that something else is more important than fear.
~Ambrose Redmoon~
*
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just.
That one must grow or else pay the price for remaining
the same. ~Norman Mailer~
*Most
of the important things in the world have been
accomplished by people who kept trying when there
seemed no hope at all. ~Dale Carnegie~
*
Beware how you take away hope from another human
being. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes~
* Most
people give up just when they're about to achieve
success. They quit on the one-yard line. They
give up at the last minute of the game. One foot
from the winning touchdown. ~H. Ross Perot~
*
Do not go gentle into that good night. ~Dylan
Thomas~
* Tenderness
and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair
but manifestations of strength and resolution.
~Gibran, Kahil~
* She
who loves roses must be patient and not cry out
when she is pierced by thorns. ~Brouman, Olga~
* To
the world you may be one person, but to one person
you may be the world. ~Anonymous~
* Do
the thing you are afraid to do and the death of
fear is certain. ~Emerson, Ralph Waldo~
* Many
of us spend our whole lives running from feeling
with the mistaken belief that you can not bear
the pain. But you have already borne the pain.
What you have not done is feel all you are beyond
that pain. ~Kahlil Gibran~
* Remember
no one can make you feel inferior without your
consent. ~Roosevelt, Eleanor~
* Most
of the important things in the world have been
accomplished by people who have kept on trying
when there seemed to be no hope at all. ~Dale
Carnegie~
*
He who controls the past, commands the future.
He who commands the future conquers the past.
~George Orwell~
* For
all sad words of tongue and pen the saddest are
these: "It might have been~" ~John Greenleaf
Whittier~
*
I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do
everything, but still I can do something; I will
not refuse to do something I can do. ~Helen Keller~
* The
reason people blame things on the previous generations
is there is only one other choice. ~Doug Larson~
*
You can not escape the responsibility of tomorrow
by evading it today. ~Abraham Lincoln~
* I
have always thought the actions of men are the
best interpreters of their thoughts. ~John Locke~
*
Write the bad things done to you in sand, but
write the good things that happen to you on a
piece of marble. ~Arabic Parable~
* Remember
people will judge you by your actions, not your
intentions. You may have a heart of gold, but
so does a hard-boiled egg. ~Anon~
*
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. ~William
Congreve~
* You
can fool some people all of the time, and all
of the people some of the time, but you can't
fool all of the people all of the time. ~Abraham
Lincoln~
*
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the
background, and it suddenly becomes clear what
one means to do. ~A.C. Benson~
* Oh
what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice
to deceive. ~Sir Walter Scott~
*
Beware the fury of a patient man. ~John Dryden~
* Each
time you are honest and conduct yourself with
honesty, a great success force will drive you
toward greater success. Each time you lie, even
with a little white lie, there are strong forces
pushing you toward failure. ~Joseph Sugarman~
*
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve
greatly. ~Robert Francis Kennedy~
* Only
thing you can't recycle is wasted time. ~Unknown~
*
When you make the finding yourself - even if you
are the last person on earth to see the light.
You'll never forget it! ~Carl Sagan~
* What
we call the beginning is often the end, and to
make an end is to make a beginning. The end is
where we start from. ~T.S. Elliot~
* Someone
was hurt before you; wronged before you; beaten
before you; humiliated before you; raped before
you; yet, someone SURVIVED ~Maya Angelou~
* You
can complain because roses have thorns of you
can rejoice because thorns have roses. ~Ziggy~
* Love
is not blind -- it sees more, not less. But because
it sees more, it is willing to see less. ~Rabbi
J. Gordon~
* Do
not spoil what you have by desiring what you have
not; but remember that what you now have was once
among the things only hoped for. ~Epicurus~
* As
we travel through life, we will all go through
bad experiences. But we don't need to let the
bad experiences prevent us from being what we
should be. We should always give life a second
chance. ~Dinah Hanson~
