"Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts." -Albert Einstein
"I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him." -Booker T. Washington
"I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed." -Booker T. Washington
"Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. " -John F. Kennedy
"I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work." -Thomas Eddison
"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude." -Thomas Jefferson
"On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock." -Thomas Jefferson
If there is light in the soul, There will be beauty in the person. If there is beauty in the person, There will be harmony in the house. If there is harmony in the house, There will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, There will be peace in the world. -Chinese Proverbn
“The bitter clamour of two eager tongues.” -Shakespeare
"We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools." -Martin Luther King Jr
“No reckoning make, but sent to my account, with all my imperfections on my head.” -Shakespeare
“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interr'd with their bones.” -Shakespeare
“All our actions take their hues from the complexion of the heart, as landscapes their variety from light.” -W. T. Bacon
1. Out of clutter, find simplicity 2. From discord, find harmony 3. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity ,(Three rules of work) -Albert Einstein
“Every man dies, not every man truly lives.” -Braveheart
“Forgiveness is better than revenge, for forgiveness is the sign of a gentle nature, but revenge is the sign of a savage nature.” -Epictetus
“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” -Golda Meir
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.” -Bernard Meltzer
“I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends..They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights!” -Warren G. Harding
“We do not regret the loss of our friends by reasons of their merit, but because of our needs and for the good opinion that we believed them to have held of us.” -François Duc de La Rochefoucauld
“God gives us our relatives- thank God we can choose our friends.” -Ethel Watts Mumford
“Friends may come and friends may go, but enemies accumulate.” -Dr. Thomas Jones
“Friendships, like marriages, are dependent on avoiding the unforgivable.” -John D. MacDonald
“If you want enemies, excel others; if you want friends let others excel you.” -Colton
“It is better to decide between our enemies than our friends; for one of our friends will most likely become our enemy; but on the other hand, one of your enemies will probably become your friend.” -Bias
“To lose a friend is the greatest of all losses.” -Syrus
“If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.” -Blaise Pascal
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." -Oscar Wilde
"God save me from my friends, I can protect myself from my enemies." -Marshal de Villars
"The strongest man is the one who stands most alone." -Ibsen
"Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou are in continue firm and constant." -Socrates
"More in sorrow than in anger." -Shakespeare
"An angry man opens his mouth and shuts up his eyes." -Chinese Proverb
"All cruelty springs from weakness." -Seneca
"Pain of the mind is worse than pain of the body." -Syrus
"I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing." -Agatha Christie
"Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad." -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"In the struggle between the stone and the water, in time, the water wins." -Chinese proverb
"For evil to succeed it is sufficient that good men do nothing." -Anonymous
"It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right." -George Bernard Shaw
"Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels." -Frank Sinatra
"One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real." -Klaus Kinski
"Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines." -John Benfield
"The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum." -Henry Havelock Ellis
"Men who say it cannot be done should not interrupt men doing it." -Chinese Proverb
"If the dogs are barking at your heels, you know you're leading the pack." -Anonymous
"There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs." -Anonymous
"I find it hard living in a day and age where people are unwilling to accept who they really are." -Matthew Lotti
"These violent delights have violent ends, and in their triumph die." -Shakespeare
"In a mad world, only the mad are sane." -Akira Kurosawa
"Life is a tragedy for those who feel; and a comedy for those who think." -Chinese Proverb
"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live." -Alfieri
"'They say so' is half a lie." -Thomas Fuller
"What some invent the rest enlarge." -Swift
"Many are destined to reason wrongly, others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason." -Voltaire
"How degrading for a magnificent creature who is innately filled with the breath of the wild -- to be suffocated by the greed and ignorance of human kind." -Anonymous
"Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for awhile and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never, ever the same." -Unknown
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen, nor touched...but are felt in the heart." -Helen Keller
Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend. -Albert Camus
"A friend is a gift you give yourself." -Robert Louis Stevenson
"Your friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you." -Elbert Hubard
"If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else, and if you don't have it, it doesn't matter much what else you have." -Sir James M. Barrie
"A new friendship is like an unripened fruit - it may become either an orange or a lemon" -Emma Stacey
"A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere. Before him, I may think aloud." -Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy you must have somebody to divide it with." -Mark Twain
"Remember friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As low as I you once must be, Prepare yourself and follow me." -Gravestone from the 1800s
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