"Knowledge and timber shouldn't be much used till they are
seasoned."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

"If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the
worst kind of heart trouble."

-- Bob Hope

"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right,
he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong."

-- Charles Wadsworth

"It is a waste of time to be angry about my disability. One
has to get on with life and I haven't done badly. People won't
have time for you if you are always angry or complaining."

-- Stephen Hawking

"There are two ways of being happy: We must either diminish
our wants or augment our means - either may do - the result is
the same and it is for each man to decide for himself and to
do that which happens to be easier."

-- Benjamin Franklin

"Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now
accepted was once eccentric."

-- Bertrand Russell

"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they're
supposed to help you discover who you are."

-- Bernice Johnson Reagon

"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they're
supposed to help you discover who you are."

-- Bernice Johnson Reagon

"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they're
supposed to help you discover who you are."

-- Bernice Johnson Reagon

"Life's challenges are not supposed to paralyze you; they're
supposed to help you discover who you are."

-- Bernice Johnson Reagon

"Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it
ain't goin' away."

-- Elvis Presley

"You have to be focused on the things that make you a human
and not a golden god. You have to focus on just living."

-- Michael Kearney

"What we do during our working hours determines what we have;
what we do in our leisure hours determines what we are."

-- George Eastman

"Fill what's empty, empty what's full, and scratch where it
itches." (when asked what is the secret of a long and happy
life.)

-- Wallis Warfield Simpson, Duchess of Windsor

"It is books that are the key to the wide world; if you can't
do anything else, read all that you can."

-- Jane Hamilton

"Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to
self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt,
that's real power."

-- Clint Eastwood

"I've always believed in the idea that each of us has a
particular place in the universe where we belong, and that if
we find it everything will fall into place and we will
flourish."

-- Patrick O'Connell

"Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps
moving but does not make any progress."

-- Alfred A. Montapert

"Square your shoulders to the world, be not the kind to quit.
It's not the load that weighs you down but the way you carry
it."

-- Anonymous

"Real beauty isn't about symmetry or weight or makeup; it's
about looking life right in the face and seeing all its
magnificence reflected in your own."

-- Valerie Monroe

"You have to see every potential roadblock as an opportunity
and a benefit."

-- Suze Orman

"If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances
through life, he will soon find himself left alone; one should
keep his friendships in constant repair."

-- Dr Samuel Johnson

"Happiness is the true beauty weapon."

-- Susan Sarandon

"You have to start by changing the story you tell yourself
about getting older... The minute you say to yourself, 'Time
is everything, and I'm going to make sure that time is used
the way I dream it should be used,' then you've got a whole
different story."

-- Diane Sawyer