"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and
be sad." -Christina Rossetti

The fear of becoming a 'has-been'
keeps some people from becoming anything.
-- Eric Hoffer

Only passions, great passions,
can elevate the soul to great things.
-- Romans 12:11

Si hoc legere sa's nimium eriditionis habes (If you can read this, you're overeducated)

When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost;
when character is lost, all is lost.
--Billy Graham

Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero. --Horace

(Seize the day, put no trust in tomorrow.)

If you want to feel rich, just count all of the things you have that
money can't buy.

Before you borrow money from a friend,
decide which you need more.
Gene Brown

"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."

- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance"

- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the
spring and stay that way later in the fall. I would go to more
dances. I would ride more merry-go-rounds. I would pick more
daisies.
Nadine Stair

"Feel the fear....and do it anyway " by Susan Jeffers

"Beauty isn't worth thinking about;what's important is your mind.You don't want a fifty dollar haircut on a fifty cent head."

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane
by those who could not hear the music.
--Friedrich Nietzsche

"Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and, instead of bleeding, he
sings."
- Ed Gardner.

"The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal.
The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach."
Benjamin Mays

"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you
will never grow."
~ Ralph

Do the kinds of things that come from your heart. When you do you won't be
dissatisfied, you won't be envious, you won't be longing for someone
else's things. On the contrary, you'll be overwhelmed with what comes
back.
- Morrie Schwartz

"When you feel so angry and frustrated on life, think of the times when you felt
like giving up and yet you survived."