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Regina Brett	Frame every so-called disaster with these words 'In five years, will this matter?'

--Wittgenstein	"That which we cannot speak about, we must pass over in silence."

__Helen Keller.	"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 the something I can do".

- Andre Gide	"Be faithful to that which exists within yourself."

Johnny Carson Quote	"If life was fair, Elvis would be alive and all the Elvis impersonators would be dead."

Henry Van Dyke	Gratitude is a twofold love love coming to visit us, and love running out to greet a welcome guest.

- Lucille Ball	"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."

- John Lubbock	Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven."

- Pedro Calderon de la Barca	"When love is not madness, it is not love."

- Doris Lessing	"Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself."

- Paula Poundstone	"I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name."

- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe	"Less is more."

- Jean-Luc Godard	"A story should have a beginning, a middle, and an end... but not necessarily in that order."

- Paul Tournier	"Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can."

- Ferdinand Foch	"The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire."

- Karl A. Menninger	"One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him."

- Aesop	A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth."

- Edgar Allan Poe	Poetry is the rhythmical creation of beauty in words."

President John F. Kennedy - Inaugural Speech, 1961	"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty."

- John Wooden	"Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."

- Herbert Hoover	"Children are our most valuable natural resource."

- Rene Descartes	"I think; therefore I am."

- Wallace Stevens	"The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself."

- Vince Lombardi	"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."

- Hubert H. Humphrey	"Never give in and never give up."

- Emma Goldman	"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck."

- Hubert H. Humphrey	"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love."

- Hannah Arendt	"Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom."

Known (but I don't know)	"Most of man's anxieties are self-created. We have met the enemy and he is us"

- Katharine Hepburn	"Life is hard. After all, it kills you."

- Susan George	"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees."

Malcolm Forbes	"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."

- Norman Vincent Peale	"Change your thoughts and you change your world."

Emerson	The Dice of "God" are always Loaded

Reinhold Niebuhr	"God grant me the serenity to accept those things which I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."

Salvador Dali	"Have no fear of perfection- you'll never achieve it"

Katherine Hepburn	"Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then"

Galileo	"You cannot teach people anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves."

Ylvania Vanzandt	"When events occur that we don't expect, they increase our faith, strengthen our ability to endure and bring forth our hidden talents, abilities and strengths... Why you? Because you can handle it. Because you really do know what to do."

Dorothy Bix	"I have learned to live each day as it comes and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow"

Bill Cosby	"In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure"