Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which is yet so invaluable, most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.
Virginia WoolfHope is both the earliest and the most indispensable virtue inherent in the state of being alive. If life is to be sustained hope must remain, even where confidence is wounded, trust impaired.Erik H. Erikson
Conquer, but don't triumph.
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachA man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams. John Barrymore
After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Aldous Huxley
Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings. Salvador Dali
Belief is the death of intelligence.
Robert Anton WilsonAction is the real measure of intelligence. Napoleon Hill
None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. Henry David Thoreau
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement. Florida Scott-Maxwell
There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
Edith WhartonAnd in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. Abraham Lincoln
It is better to be three hours earlier than one minute late. - Charles Dickens
The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously. Hubert H. Humphrey
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
Winston ChurchillWhen a man dies he clutches in his hands only that which he has given away during his lifetime.Jean Jacques Rousseau
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. Benjamin Spock
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. Alexis Carrel
It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. Dorothy Thompson
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