"All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers." - Orison Swett
"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep." - Saul Bellow
"Not every light is a true light; To the wise the light of truth is light itself." - Tiruvalluvar
"What is to give light must endure burning." - Viktor E. Frankl
"The only way to make a man trustworthy, is to trust him." - Henry Stimson
"All great truths begin as blasphemies." - George Bernard Shaw
"It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney
"People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them." - Eric Hoffer
"Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend." - Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Disney has the best casting. If he doesn't like an actor he just tears him up." - Alfred Hitchcock
"The word 'happiness' would lose it's meaning if it were not balanced by sadness." - Carl Gustav Jung
"Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes
"The heart has reasons that reason cannot know." - Blaise Pascal
"Knowledge and human power are synonymous." - Francis Bacon Sr.
"Procrastination is the fertilizer that make difficulties grow." - Karel Capek
"Advice is like snow; The softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind." - Sam Coleridge
"I am learning all the time. The tombstone will be my diploma." - Eartha Kitt
"You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself." - Ethel Barrymore
"Life itself is the proper binge." - Julia Child
"I'd like to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony." - Billy Davis
"Now you must decide whether you will live for a cause or just because." - Tavis Smiley
"The loss of enemies does not compensate for the loss of friends." -Abraham Lincoln
"The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one." - Elbert Hubbard
"Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is." - Albert Camus
"Hope is the pathological belief in the occurence of the impossible." - H.L. Mencken
"Life without a friend is death without a witness." - Spanish Proverb
"A nation that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the installment plan." - Martin Luther King, Jr.
"Only the mediocre are always at their best." - Jean Giraudoux
"The only thing money gives you is the freedom of not worrying about money." - Johnny Carson
"In war, there are no unwounded soldiers." - Jose Narosky
"Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in you work." - Gustave Flambert
"Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets." - Arthur Miller
"One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late." - Agatha Christie
"The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say." - Martin Luther
"Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death." - Earl Wilson
"Truth comes out of error more easily than out of confusion." - Francis Bacon
"We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing favors." - Thucydides
"Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength." - Eric Hoffer
"Behind every great fortune, there is a crime." - Honore de Balzac
"I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right, shame on you." - Louis Armstrong
"May you live all the days of your life." - Jonathan Swift
"Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons." - Woody Allen
"Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the priveledge to do so, too." - Voltaire
"Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself." - Dick Cavett
"You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost." - Martha Graham
"They do not love who do not show their love."- William Shakespeare
"The test of democracy is freedom of criticism." - David Ben-Gurion
"Everyone is a genius once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together." - G. Lichtenberg
"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out." - Walter Winchell
"Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today." - James Dean
"Sow an act, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny." - G.D. Boardman
"Real unselfishness consists in sharing the interests of others." - George Santayana
"Behind every great man there is a greater woman rolling her eyes." - Jim Carrey
"Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils." - Amy Lowell
"If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be." - Peter McWilliams
"Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments." - Rose Kennedy
"Some things have to be believed to be seen." - Ralph Hodgson
"The greatest motivation act one can do for another is listen." - Roy E. Moody
"Every calling is great when greatly persued." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
"Dreams are necessary to life." - Anais Nin
"Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely" - Auguste Rodin
"Put a federal agency in charge of the Sahara Desert and it would probably run out of sand." - Peggy Noonan
"Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves." - James Barrie
"Not all who wander are lost." - JRR Tolkien
"Shallow men believe in luck, wise and strong men in cause and effect." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I'm not offended by dumb blonde jokes because I know that I'm not dumb. I also know that I'm not blonde." -Dolly Parton
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere." - Martin Luther King Jr.
"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say." - Will Durant
"Tell me and I may forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand." - Chinese Proverb
"Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart." -Confusius
"Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do!" -Norman Vincent Peale
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