"I have learned to use the word 'impossible' with the greatest caution." - Wernher von Braun

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“Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"Keep on truckin'." - R. Crumb

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"I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive." - Frida Kahlo

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"Order is the shape upon which beauty depends." - Pearl Buck

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"If you have accomplished all that you planned for yourself, you have not planned enough." - Edward Everett Hale

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“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy.' They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.” ― John Lennon

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"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired." - Robert Frost

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"Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves." - Rudyard Kipling

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“If they're holding onto their pride, their ego and their excuses instead of holding onto you, it's time to let go.” ― Unknown

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"The longest journey is the journey inward." - Dag Hammarskjold

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"The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses." - Edith Sodergran

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Eight years ago today, my world changed for the better. I met the most wonderful, beautiful, and smart girl in the world. Happy birthday, Harmony Elizabeth Lent--I love you!

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"Fear not those who argue but those who dodge." - Marie Ebner von Eschenbach

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“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” - Confucius

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“It ain't no use putting up your umbrella till it rains.” - Alice Caldwell Rice, on worry

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“Everyone is gifted. But most people never open their package.” ― Unknown

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“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” - Confucius

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“Be careful who you share your weaknesses with. Some people can't wait for the opportunity to use them against you.” ― Natalie Imani

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"To this generation I would say: Memorize some bit of verse of truth or beauty." - Edgar Lee Masters

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"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly." - Thomas Paine

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"The chief obstacle to the progress of the human race is the human race." - Don Marquis

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"A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.” - Katharine Whitehorn

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"If you're going through hell, keep going." - Winston Churchill

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"Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain." - Friedrich von Schiller at #fb

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"A quotation, like a pun, should come unsought, and then be welcomed only for some propriety of felicity justifying the intrusion." - Robert Chapman at #fb

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"A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive." - Erica Jong

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"Every human is an artist. The dream of your life is to make beautiful art." - don Miguel Ruiz

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“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.” ― Khalil Gibran

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“Chicago ain't no sissy town.” - Hinky Dink Kenna

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“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” ― Albert Einstein

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"Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, And that's what parents were created for." - Ogden Nash

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"Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there." - Eric Hoffer

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"Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. When you have to wait a year to sleep next to a tree, something is wrong." - George Carlin

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"Courage is fear that has said its prayers." - Dorothy Bernard

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“There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.” - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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"Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh." - W. H. Auden

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"What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness?" - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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"Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thought on the unthinking." - John Maynard Keynes

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"Most people would like to be delivered from temptation but would like it to keep in touch." - Robert Orben

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"Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love." -- Mother Teresa

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"I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate." - Julia Child

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"There is one person in charge of every office in America and that person is Charles Darwin." - Charlie Grandy

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"Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused." - King Charles I

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"The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value." Theodore Roosevelt

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“The boy who is going to make a great man must not make up his mind merely to overcome a thousand obstacles, but to win in spite of a thousand repulses and defeats.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

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"In order for people to be happy, sometimes they have to take risks. It's true these risks can put them in danger of being hurt." - Meg Cabot

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"I'm happy. Which often looks like crazy." - David Henry Hwang

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"Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There are better things ahead than any we leave behind." -- C. S. Lewis

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"If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time." - Shimon Peres

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"The price of greatness is responsibility." - Sir Winston Churchill

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"The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment." - Dorothy Nevill

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"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other." - Abraham Lincoln

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"The world is like that -- incomprehensible and full of surprises." - Jorge Amado

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"Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not fond of rules... You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can't do is ignore them because they change things... they push the human race forward, and while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius, because the ones who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world, are the ones who do." - Steve Jobs

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"I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life." -- Muhammad Ali

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"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative." - H. G. Wells

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"You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus." - Mark Twain

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"Setting a good example for children takes all the fun out of middle age." - William Feather

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"Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please." - Pythagoras

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“In the information society, nobody thinks. We expect to banish paper, but we actually banish thought.” - Michael Crichton

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"Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing." -- Vince Lombardi

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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." Dr. Seuss

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"A good home must be made, not bought." - Joyce Maynard

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"Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied." - Henry George

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"All general statements are false." - Unknown

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"The best time to plant an oak tree was twenty-five years ago. The second best time is today." - James Carville

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"Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions." - Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"Laughter is the closest distance between two people." - Victor Borge

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"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards." - Soren Kierkegaard

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"Enough organization, enough lists and we think we can control the uncontrollable." John Mankiewicz

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“There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.” ― Maya Angelou

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"What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living." - Doug Larson

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"Man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities." - Eric Hoffer

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"The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself." - Douglas MacArthur

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"Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real." - Iris Murdoch

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"The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided." - Casey Stengel

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"Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer." - Mark Twain

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"The best way out is always through." - Robert Frost

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"I like to play blackjack. I'm not addicted to gambling, I'm addicted to sitting in a semi-circle." - Mitch Hedberg

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"Creativity comes from trust. Trust your instincts." - Rita Mae Brown

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"People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.” - Unknown

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"Be more prompt to go to a friend in adversity than in prosperity." - Chilo

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"Life is a risk." - Diane Von Furstenberg

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"Nothing travels faster than the speed of light with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws." - Douglas Adams

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"In great affairs men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small things they show themselves as they are." - Nicholas Chamfort

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"If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt." - Dean Martin

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"Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well." - Samuel Butler

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"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it." - William Arthur Ward

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"Character--the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life--is the source from which self respect springs." - Joan Didion

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"Nobody can be exactly like me. Sometimes even I have trouble doing it." - Tallulah Bankhead

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"I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them." - E. V. Lucas

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"To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old." - Oliver Wendell Holmes

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"It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be." - J.K. Rowling

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