Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Quotes and Quotations

Dick Armey - "You cannot get ahead while you are getting even."

Woody Allen - "Eighty percent of success is showing up."

"We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know." - W. H. Auden

"Be obscure clearly." - EB White

Faith sees the invisible, believes the incredible and receives the impossible! REMEMBER; FAITH MAKES THINGS POSSIBLE, NOT EASY!!!!!- Author Unknown

Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius. - Comte de Buffon

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Speak without offending, listen without defending. - Montel Williams

Choices are the hinges of destiny. - Edwin Markham

When in doubt....don't! - Author Unknown

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are....It is our choices. - Author Unknown

Fear knocked at the door. Faith answered. And lo, no one was there. - Author Unknown

A woman is like a tea bag: you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water. - Author Unknown

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-that's why we recommend it daily. - Zig Ziglar

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it. - Author Unknown

Worrying about something that may never happen is like paying interest on money you may never borrow. - Author Unknown

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterward. - Author Unknown

All comes at the proper time to him who knows how to wait. - Saint Vincent de Paul

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. - Epictetus

Worrying is like a rocking chair: it gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere! - Author Unknown

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things only hoped for. - Author Unknown

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. - Abraham Lincoln

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. - Lyndon B Johnson

You are younger today than you ever will be again. Make use of it for the sake of tomorrow. - Author Unknown

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. - Carl Bard

If we all did the things that we are capable of doing we would literally astound ourselves! - Thomas Edison

If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call failure is not the falling down, but the staying down. - Mary Pickford

Inch by inch it's a cinch, yard by yard it's hard. - Author Unknown

If God brings you to it - He will bring you through it! - Author Unknown

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable are the kind who do nothing. - William Feather

Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to. - Anonymous

I am a pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world. - Mother Taresa

It is a funny thing about life: If you refuse to accept anything but the best you very often get it. - Author Unknown

The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing. - Author Unknown
If you don't run your own life, someone else will! - Author Unknown

Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records. - William A. Ward

The best way to predict your future is to create it. -Author Unknown

Don't wait for your ship to come in. Row out to meet it. - Author Unknown

There ain't no cloud so thick that the sun ain't shinin' on t'other side. - Rattlesnake, an 1870's Mountain Man

Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. - Martin Luther King Jr.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. - George Bernard Shaw

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on! - Franklin D. Roosevelt

Only "I" can change my life. No one can do it for me. - Carol Burnett

"Success is not to be pursued. It is to be attracted by the person we become." - Jim Rohn

"Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt

"Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else. " Blaise Pascal

“There were all kind of things of which I was afraid at first, from grizzly bears to ‘mean horses” and gun fighters; but by acting as if I was not afraid I gradually ceased to be afraid” Theodore Roosevelt

"Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped." - Elbert Hubbard

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