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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
George Bernard Shaw
True love is that which ennobles the personality, fortifies the heart, and sanctifies the existence.
Henri Frederic Amiel
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
Maya Angelou
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace; where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy.
St. Francis of Assisi
To do great work a man must be very idle as well as very industrious.
Samuel Butler
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for, and with obscurity, for being unenvied.
Plutarch
Heroism is the brilliant triumph of the soul over the flesh, that is to say over fear: fear of poverty, of suffering, of calumny, of illness, of loneliness and of death. There is no real piety without heroism. Heroism is the dazzling and glorious concentration of courage.
Henri Frederic Amiel
There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to convince anyone of his credentials despite the fact that the vast evangelical machine on American te
Peter Ustinov
Desolation is a file, and the endurance of darkness is preparation for great light.
St. John of the Cross
Friends are often chosen for similitude of manners, and therefore each palliate the other's failings because they are his own.
Samuel Johnson
Experiencing life through a book can help you learn without all the pain of going through the experiences first hand.
Bette Greene
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it.
Mae West
Everywhere I go, somebody is staring at me, I don't know if people are staring because they recognize me or because they think I'm a weirdo.
Leonardo DiCaprio
Why, then 'tis none to you; for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so: to me it [Denmark] is a prison.
William Shakespeare
Control your own destiny or someone else will.
Jack Welch
The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.
Robert H. Schuller
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
Barbara Bush
Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.
Alfred Hitchcock
Die when I may, I want it said of me that I plucked a weed and planted a flower where ever I thought a flower would grow.
Abraham Lincoln
Maybe I could have loved you better. Maybe you should have loved me more. Maybe our hearts were just next in line. Maybe everything breaks sometime.
Jewel Kilcher
