| What matters today is not the difference between those who believe and those who do not believe, but the difference between those who care and those who don't. |
Abbe' Pire |
| Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow. |
Abraham Lincoln |
| No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. |
Aesop |
| Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. |
Albert Einstein |
| One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community. |
Albert Einstein |
| Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. |
Albert Schweitzer |
| People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents. |
Andrew Carnegie |
| Necessity is the mother of invention. |
Anonymous |
| None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. |
Anonymous |
| The race is not always to the swift, but to those who keep on running. |
Anonymous |
| Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade? |
Benjamin Franklin |
| The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit of doing them. |
Benjamin Jowett |
| Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. |
Bernard Baruch |
| If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. |
Betty Reese |
| Be a beacon to those around you who are in the dark. |
Bob Briner |
| A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. |
C.S. Lewis |
| What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. |
C.S. Lewis |
| You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. |
C.S. Lewis |
| Doubt whom you will, but never doubt yourself. |
Christian Nestell Bovee |
| There are three ingredients in the good life: Learning, earning and yearning. |
Christopher Darlington Morley |
| Commandment number one of any truly civilised society is this: Let people be different. |
David Grayson |
| Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. |
Doug Larson |
| Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. |
Edmund Burke |
| It's nothing against you to fall down flat, but to lie there--that's disgrace. |
Edmund Vance Cooke |
| I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And I will not let what I cannot do interfere with what I can do. |
Edward Everett Hale |
Life is like a game of chess, in which there are an infinite number of complex moves possible. The choice is open, but the move contains within itself all future moves. One is free to choose, but what follows is the result of one's choice. From the consequences of one's action there is never any escape.