Quotes(28-05-2012)

Monday, May 28, 2012

"The biggest tragedy in America is not the great waste of natural resources - though this is tragic; the biggest tragedy is the waste of human resources because the average person goes to his grave with his music still in him."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude."

-- Zig Ziglar

"Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty,
admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge,
meet it. Life is a duty, complete it. Life is a game, play it.
Life is a promise, fulfill it. Life is sorrow, overcome it.
Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it. Life
is a tragedy, confront it. Life is an adventure, dare it. Life
is luck, make it. Life is too precious, do not destroy it.
Life is life, fight for it."

-- Mother Teresa

"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are
the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most
patient of teachers."

-- Charles William Eliot

"Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future."

-- Charles Franklin Kettering

"Every great man of business has got somewhere a touch of the idealist in him."

-- Woodrow Wilson

"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."

-- Michael Jordan

"Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you're ready or not, to put this plan into action."

-- Napoleon Hill

"The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really
are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your
sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in
exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale
revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an
individual level. It's got to happen inside first."

-- Jim Morrison

"If I had a flower for every time I thought of you... I could
walk through my garden forever."

-- Alfred Tennyson

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes.
You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on
your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one
who'll decide where to go..."

-- Dr. Seuss

"Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by
smiles, not tears."

-- John Lennon

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, "I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along." . . . You must do the thing you think you cannot do."
-- Eleanor Roosevelt

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