The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
The smaller the mind the greater the conceit Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Begin with the end in mind. Stephen Covey
If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. If you don't ask, the answer is always no. If you don't step forward, you're always in the same place. Nora Roberts
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. T. S. Elliot
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily. Zig Ziglar
It is not so much our friends' help that helps us as the confident knowledge that they will help us. Epicurus
A friend is a gift you give yourself. Robert Louis Stevenson
For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.Aristotle
Pleasure in the job put perfection in the work.Aristotle
By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Why is this thus? What is the reason for this thusness? Artemus Ward (1834 - 1867)
I hate women because they always know where things are.James Thurber (1894 - 1961)
Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.Ron Nesen
An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it.Jef Mallett, Frazz, 04-04-07
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.Brendan Gill
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)
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