"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star."

-- W. Clement Stone

"You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it
even better than you think you can."

-- Jimmy Carter


"Welcoming imperfection is the way to accomplish what
perfectionism promises but never delivers. It gives us our
best performance and genuine acceptance in the family of human
-- and by that I mean imperfect -- beings."

-- Martha Beck

"Dance as though no one is watching. Love as though you've
never been hurt. Sing as though no one can hear you. Live as
though heaven is on earth."

-- Souza

"Everything will be all right in the end; if it's not all
right then it's not the end."

-- Unknown

"Keep your chin up and you will see the clouds in the sky.
Keep your chin down and all you will see is the dirt on the
floor."

-- Shelley L. Young

"Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable
to the child as it is to the caterpillar."

-- Bradley Miller


"The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to
overlook."

-- William James

"Time has a wonderful way of showing us what really matters."

-- Margaret Peters

"When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live
your life so that when you die, the world cries and you
rejoice."

-- Kabir

"When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live
your life so that when you die, the world cries and you
rejoice."

-- Kabir

"It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the
most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change."

-- Charles Darwin

"It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is
to say 'I don't know'."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who
conquers his enemies, for the hardest victory is over self."

-- Aristotle

"A smile is a curve that sets everything straight."

-- Phyllis Diller

"You already possess everything necessary to become great."

-- Native American Crow Proverb

"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be
tough enough to follow through."

-- Rosalynn Carter

"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful,
to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some
difference that you have lived and lived well."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it."

-- Jonathan Winters

"Beware of undertaking too much at the start. Be content with
quite a little. Allow for accidents. Allow for human nature,
especially your own."

-- Arnold Bennett

"I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can
borrow."

-- Woodrow Wilson

"I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't
accept the fact that I can do something else."

-- Dolly Parton

"There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people
seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you
only have to be patient and wait for them to self-destruct. It
never fails."

-- Richard Rybolt

Einstein Quotes:

"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction."
"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
"Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing."

"Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams."

-- Anonymous

"In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a
sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old
they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the
prime of life they incite to noble deeds."

-- Aristotle