"When you were born, you were crying and everyone around you was smiling. Live your life so that when you die, you're the one who is smiling and everyone around you is crying."

"Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on."

"One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a mad blessed and happy."
--Churchill

"What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I can not hear you"
--Emerson

"A thousand mile journey begins with the first step and can only be taken one step at a time"
--Covey

"Who we are is no excuse for who we ought to be."
--Me

"We must not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time."
--T.S. Eliot

"Progress means not just changing, but changing for the better."
--C.S. Lewis

"Great spirits have always experienced opposition from mediocre minds."
--Einstein

"I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day."
--E. B. White

"Dance like no one's watching, love like you'll never be hurt, sing like no one's listening, live like it's heaven on earth."
--William Pukey

"Probably the saddest thing you'll ever see is a mosquito sucking on a mummy. Give it up little friend. "

"There is no such thing as intelligence, just varying degrees of stupidity."

"Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority."
--Thomas Huxley

"Watch your thoughts; they become your words. Watch your words; they become your actions. Watch your actions; they become your habits. Watch your habits; they become your character. Watch your character for it will become your destiny. If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?"
--Hillel

"If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism."
--Immanuel Kant

"To be great is to be misunderstood."
--Emerson

"There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest man really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool."
--Colton

"Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."
--Thomas Edison

"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires."
--William Arthur Ward

"Science without religion is lame; religion without science is blind."
--Albert Einstein

"The magic of first love is our ignorance that it can ever end."
--Benjamin Disraeli

"The Bible tells us how to go to heaven, not how the heavens go."
--Galileo

"The heart has its reasons that reason does not know."
--Pascal

"Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live."
--Henry Van Dyke