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Time does not change us. It just unfolds us.

Max Frisch

Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful.

William Hurt

A woman of honor should never suspect another of things she would not do herself.

Marguerite De Valois

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

Lee Iacocca

The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays.

Soren Kierkegaard

For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them ; they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.

John Milton

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

Ovid

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.

W. Edwards Deming

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.

Samuel Butler

I roamed the countryside searching for answers to things I did not understand. Why thunder lasts longer than that which causes it, and why immediately on its creation the lightning becomes visible to the eye while thunder requires time to travel. How the various circles of water form around the spot which has been struck by a stone and why a bird sustains itself in the air. These questions and other strange phenomena engaged my thought throughout my life.

Leonardo da Vinci

The basic truth of all things, as nearly as we may ever dream of determining and knowing this truth, is form, that which is, as it is. The way and shape of the thing no less than the thing itself.

William Saroyan

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Other people do not have to change for us to experience peace of mind.

Anonymous

We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.

Benjamin Franklin

To enjoy the things we ought, and to hate the things we ought, has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.

Aristotle

If things are not going well with you, begin your effort at correcting the situation by carefully examining the service you are rendering, and especially the spirit in which you are rendering it.

Roger Babson

The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.

Maya Angelou

The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.

Brenda Ueland

Good sense is of all things in the world the most equally distributed, for everybody thinks he is so well supplied with it, that even those most difficult to please in all other matters never desire more of it than they already possess.

Rene Descartes

Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

John W. Gardner

When you reach the heart of life you shall find beauty in all things, even in the eyes that are blind to beauty.

Kahlil Gibran

The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their right names.

Chinese Proverb

There are no such things as incurables, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.

Bernard M. Baruch

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

Henri Bergson