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Quotes

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"You can choose not to decide [and] you still have made a choice."
- Neil Pert

"Stand tall, and the world will rise up with you."
-Anonymous

"Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do."
-John Wooden

"Be the most you can be, so life will be more because you were."
-Susan Glaspell

"The better life cannot be imposed from without - it must grow from within."
-Mrs. Humphrey Ward

"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."
-Edgar Allan Poe, "Eleonora"

"Everything you can imagine is real."
-Pablo Picasso

"I've always thought that the one thing I would hate most in life would be to reach the age of seventy, look back over my life, and think if only. We have to fulfill our dreams, and I think [it's] incredibly lucky [to] hav[e] a dream in the first place, and then be able to fulfill it."
-James, in Bookends by Jane Green

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
-Unknown

"If there ever comes a day when we can't be together, keep me in your heart I'll stay there forever."
-Winnie The Pooh

"Remember your yesterdays, dream your tomorrows, live your todays."
-Unknown

"We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person perfectly."
-Anonymous

"When you make a mistake, don't look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind, and then look forward. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."
-Phyllis Bottome

"In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others."
-Andre Maurois

"Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought."
-Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi

"Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go much further than people with vastly superior talent."
-Sophia Loren

"People who have what they want are fond of telling people who haven't what they want that they really don't want it."
-Ogden Nash

"Love thy neighbour as yourself, but choose your neighbourhood."
-Louise Beal

"You don't love a woman because she is beautiful,
but she is beautiful because you love her."
-Anonymous

"Love your calling with passion,
it is the meaning of your life."
-Auguste Rodin

"There are two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is to live as though everything is a miracle."
-Albert Einstein

"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch,
a smile, a kind word, a listening ear,
an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring,
all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
-Leo Buscalgia

"What's meant to be will always find a way."
-Trisha Yearwood

"To accomplish great things we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe."
-Unknown

"I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine."
-Fritz Perls

"Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God."
-Heywood Broun

"The squeaking wheel doesn't always get the grease. Sometimes it gets replaced."
-Vic Gold

"Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke."
-Lynda Barry

"We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are - that is the fact."
-Jean-Paul Sartre

"In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman."
-Margaret Thatcher

"Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with excellence."
-Anonymous

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow."
-Ronald E. Osborn

"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm."
-Abraham Lincoln

"We know what we are, but not what we may be."
-William Shakespeare

"Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work."
-Bette Davis

"Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher."
-Oprah Winfrey

"The intelligent man finds almost everything ridiculous,
the sensible man hardly anything."
-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except a memory of the smell of smoke, and a presumption that once our eyes watered."
-Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead

"The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it."
-C. P. Snow

"Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have: it depends solely upon what you think."
-Dale Carnegie

"There is nothing like a dream to create the future."
-Victor Hugo

"Forgiveness does not change the past,
but it does enlarge the future."
-Paul Boese

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock."
-Thomas Jefferson

"Good thoughts are no better than good dreams if you don't follow through."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Faith, angels; it's called faith."
-Charlie, from Charlie's Angel's

"The temptation when the path to success gets too bumpy is to leap back into the comfort zone. Don’t. Keep pushing forward, always forward. The comfort zone is the land of dreams and wishes. Success is the land of results, where all those dreams come true."
-Mark Burnett

"Happiness - to laugh often and well, to see the best in others, to know that one life has breathed easier because you have lived."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

"An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather."
-Washington Irving

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
- Samuel Johnson

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it."
-Henry David Thoreau

"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable."
-Sidney J. Harris

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
-Abraham Lincoln

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