To be interested in the changing seasons is, in this middling zone, a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.

The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain.

Kahlil Gibran

Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it is a business.

Tommy Henrich

The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules, whose would you use?

Dale Carnegie

This self-love is the instrument of our preservation; it resembles the provision for the perpetuity of mankind: it is necessary, it is dear to us, it gives us pleasure, and we must conceal it.

Voltaire

And I really do believe that the most important thing is the way you live your life on earth. But I think it's enormously comforting to believe that you're going to see your loved ones.

Barbara Walters

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.

Dalai Lama XIV

Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!

Paul Gauguin

Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.

Mark Twain

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

Buddha

When George Washington threw the dollar across the Rappahannock River, he didn't realize he was establishing a precedent for government spending.

Harold Coffin, "The San Francisc

The solution of every problem is another problem

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you look back too much, you will soon be headed that way

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