"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have."Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family."
Earl Nightingale (US motivational writer and author, 1921-1989)
"The Gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment may be our last. Everything is more beautiful because we're doomed. You will never be more lovely than you are now. We will never be here again."
Achilles (Troy)
"Let your plans be dark and as impenetratable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt."
Sun Tzu ((ca. 500 BC)) "The Art of war"
"Procrastination is the thief of time."
Edward Young (English literary critic, poet and dramatist, 1683-1765)
"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men."
Abraham Lincoln (American 16th US president (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
Impossible is just a big word.
Thrown around by small men, who find it easier to live in the world they've been given, than to explore the power they have to change it.
Impossible is not a declaration.
Impossible is potential.
Impossible is temporary.
Impossible is nothing.
Anonymous
"We must become the change we want to see."
Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
"There's Always a Bigger Fish"
From the Movie Star Wars
"It pays to plan ahead. It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark."
Anonymous
"Men of integrity, by their very existence, rekindle the belief that as a people we can live above the level of moral squalor."
John W. Gardner (American writer and secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, 1912-2002)
"Against the assault of laughter nothing can stand."
Mark Twain (American humorist, writer and lecturer. 1835-1910)
"Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal."
Anonymous
"Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts"
James Russell Lowell (American poet, critic, essayist, editor and diplomat, 1819-1891)