It's a moment that I'm after, a fleeting moment, but not a frozen moment.
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
Ray Bradbury
God's finger touched him, and he slept.
Alfred Tennyson
The person who wins may have been counted out several times, but didn't hear the referee.
Source Unknown
Labor is the beginning, the middle, and the end of art.
That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Henry David Thoreau
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing.
Peter F. Drucker
To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable, we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
Edward R. Murrow
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
Ambrose Bierce
Oh love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
John Fletcher, Queen of Corinth
There is a God shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God, the Creator, made known through Jesus.
Blaise Pascal
The language of excitement is at best picturesque; merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles.
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.
Akhenaton
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
Benjamin Franklin
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
George Bernard Shaw
I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Mahatma Gandhi
It's so clear that you have to cherish everyone. I think that's what I get from these older black women, that every soul is to be cherished, that every flower Is to bloom.
Alice Walker
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Aeschylus
No one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
Plato
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Faith is different from proof the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.
Reason is the enemy of faith.
Martin Luther
At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
Ann Landers
When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.
Emma Goldman
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Winston Churchill
No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them.
Elie Wiesel
So many gods, so many creeds, So many paths that wind and wind, While just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.
It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood --no more --to man, and love to a woman is life or death.
'Tis easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows along like a song; But the man worth while is the one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.
Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions they pass no criticisms.
George Eliot
An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie.
Aldous Huxley
Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is usually Judas who writes the biography.
Oscar Wilde
When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
Thomas Jefferson
When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.
Albert Einstein
Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race we kept them free we kept the faith.
Ronald Reagan
We are all ruled in what we do by impulses; and these impulses are so organized that our actions in general serve for our self preservation and that of the race.
But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.
All such action would cease if those powerful elemental forces were to cease stirring within us.
The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only morality in our actions can give beauty and dignity to life.
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