"The next time you think you're perfect, try walking on water."

"Everyone has a photographic memory - some people just don't have film."

"Some people get lost in thought because it's such unfamiliar territory."

"Our eyes are placed in front because it is more important to look ahead than to look back."

"The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely." – T. S. Eliot

"If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?" -- Sydney J. Harris

"To want to be someone else, is to waste the person you are."

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." -- Robert Frost

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within." -- Elizabeth Kübler-Ross

"Every man dies. Not every man truly lives." -- Braveheart

"People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be." -- Abraham Lincoln

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars." -- Les Brown

"fear less, hope more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours."

"To generalize is to be an idiot." -- William Blake

"Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together." -- Vista M. Kelly

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

"If you expect to find people who will understand you, you will grow murderous with disappointment. The best you'll ever do is to understand yourself, know what it is that you want, and not let the cattle stand in your way." -- From White Oleander

"Feminism is the radical notion that women are people."

"It is good to remember that the tea kettle, although up to its neck in hot water, continues to sing."

"Don't take life too seriously. It's not like we're going to get out of it alive."

"Friendship is the gold thread that ties hearts together."

"Music touches feelings words cannot."

"P.U.S.H -- pray until something happens."

"I'm not happy-go-lucky. I'm not happy. I'm not lucky and I don't go. If anything, I'm sad-stop-unlucky."

"Love is thinking someone's faults are beautiful."

"B.I.B.L.E. -- basic instructions before leaving earth."

"I am left-handed. Studies show that left-handed people die ten to fifteen years sooner than right-handers, due to the fact that the entire world, from automobiles to those desks you take the SATs at to cash machines at the bank, is slanted toward the right-handed. Finally, after awhile, we lefties just give up the struggle and croak rather than try one last time to write in a spiral-bound notebook with all those wires poking into our wrist." -- from pg. 217 of "All-American Girl" by Meg Cabot

"To be nobody-but-myself -- in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting" -- e.e. cummings

"An idealist believes the short run doesn't count. A cynic believes the long run doesn't matter. A realist believes that what is done or left undone in the short run determines the long run."

"A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking." -- Jerry Seinfeld

"If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals." -- Sirius Black (from the Harry Potter books)

"I just hate stupid people. They should have to wear a sign that just say -I'm stupid-. That way you wouldn't rely on them, would you? You wouldn't ask them anything. I'd be like -Excuse me. Ooops, never mind. I didn't see your sign!" -- Bill Engval

"Knowledge, even that which may unsettle us, is surely to be preferred to ignorance, however blissful in the short term the latter may be." -- James D. Watson

"You must do the thing you think you cannot do." -- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do." -- Dr. Spock

"You might not want to now, but you'll see, in the long run, you'll be glad you did it."

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." -- Emerson

"Some people say forgive and forget. I say forget about forgiving and just accept. And get the hell out of town." -- from Grosse Pointe Blank

"You can't doubt yourself. If you doubt yourself, you lose." -- Grant Fuhr

"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it" -- Aristotle

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