"Everybody can be great...because anybody can serve.
You don't have to have a college degree to serve. You
don't have to make your subject and verb agree to
serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul
generated by love."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

"Women have to harness their power -- it's absolutely
true. It's just learning not to take the first no. And
if you can't go straight ahead, you go around the
corner."

-- Cher

The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when
someone asked me what I thought, and attended to my
answer."

-- Henry David Thoreau

"An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which
can be made, in a narrow field."

-- Niels Bohr

"Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to
it."

-- Dennis P. Kimbro

 

"A man may fail many times but he isn't a failure until
he begins to blame somebody else."

-- John Burroughs

"Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement."

-- C. S. Lewis

"He who knows others is learned; He who knows himself
is wise."

-- Lao-tzu

"A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And
all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are
fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we
do not take a trip; a trip takes us."

-- John Steinbeck

"I think of life as a good book. The further you get
into it, the more it begins to make sense."

-- Harold S. Kushner

"Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no
common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can:
all of them make me laugh."

-- W. H. Auden

"Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows
old."

 

 

-- Franz Kafka

هر کس توان دیدن زیبایی را حفظ کند هرگز پیر نیست. (فرانتس کافکا)

"Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify,
simplify."

-- Henry David Thoreau

"Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great
responsibilities."

-- Napoleon Hill

Water can carve its way through stone. And when trapped, water makes a new path.

"A bend in the road is not the end of the road...
unless you fail to make the turn."

-- Author Unknown

"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."

-- Henry David Thoreau

"Time sets the stage; fate writes the script; but only
we may choose our character."

-- Liam Thomas Ryder

"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful
what we pretend to be."

-- Kurt Vonnegut

"Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got
to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it.
If a day goes by that don't change some of your old
notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to
milk a dead cow."

-- Woody Guthrie

"Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it.
Autograph your work with excellence."

-- Jessica Guidobono

"Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a
wonderful stroke of luck."

-- Dalai Lama

"There are two ways to spread happiness; either be the
light who shines it or be the mirror who reflects it."

-- Edith Wharton

"The hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to
cross and which to burn."

-- David Russell