Good Quotes

It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run,
impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle.
~~Richard M. DeVos~~

You can stand tall without standing on someone. You can be a
victor without having victims.
~~ Harriet Woods ~~

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles,
but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.
~~ Norman Vincent Peale ~~

Man's power of choice enables him to think like an angel or a devil,
a king or a slave. Whatever he chooses, mind will create and manifest.
~~Frederick Bailes ~~

"Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable."

"Accept the pain, cherish the joys, resolve the regrets; then
can come the best of benedictions - "If I had my life to live over
again, I'd do it all the same"

And, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of Heaven so fine That all the world will be
in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.

~~ William Shakespeare ~~

It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to
love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to
relieve hunger than to relieve the loneliness and pain of someone
unloved in our own home. Bring love into your home for this is
where our love for each other must start.
~~ Mother Teresa ~~

Please choose the way of peace.. In the short term there
may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But
that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and
loss of life your weapons will cause.
~~ Mother Teresa ~~

There are two levels to your pain: the pain that you
create now, and the pain from the past that still lives
on in your mind and body. Ceasing to create pain in the
present and dissolving past pain - this is what I want
to talk about now.
~~ Eckhart Tolle ~~

"A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but
talks about what he'll do if he wins, and a winner doesn't
talk about what he'll do if he wins, but knows what
he'll do if he loses."

"You were not born a winner, and you were not born
a loser. You are what you make yourself to be."

Whenever men take the law into their own hands, the
loser is the law. And when the law loses, freedom languishes."

"He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled
simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to
war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a
loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse."
-- Mario Puzo quotes --

"Champions aren't made in the gyms.
Champions are made from something they have
deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision."
~Muhammad Ali~

"Every day offers you 10,000 reasons to cry, but
if you can find just one reason to laugh then you
will be all right."
~Maya Angelou~

Some people are making such thorough preparation
For rainy days that they aren't enjoying today's sunshine.
~William Feather~

"It's so simple to be wise. Just think of something stupid to
Say and then don't say it."
~Sam Levenson~

Never bear more than one trouble at a time. Some people bear
Three kinds---
all they have had, all they have now, and all they expect to have.
~Edward Everett Hale~

"If you wait to do everything until you're sure it's right,
you'll probably never do much of anything."
~Win Borden~

"What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me."
~Helen Keller~

"Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself."
~Doris Lessing~

Life is a glass given to us to fill;
A busy life is filling it with as much as it can hold;
A hurried life has had more poured into it than it can contain.
~William Adams Brown~

"The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are
ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination."

Never give way to anger - otherwise in one moment you could
burn up the joy that you collected over a long period.

The most difficult thing I have ever had to do is follow the guidance I prayed for.
~Albert Schweitzer~

"There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who
face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other."
~Douglas H. Everett

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life,
the whole aim and end of human existence.
~Aristotl~