- Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. - Mark Twain
- Making a big decision is like booking a flight. No matter how many there are, you can only take off on one. And whichever you choose, you'll end up exactly where you're supposed to be. - unknown
- If you are not too long, I will wait for you all my life. -Oscar Wilde
- Life is full of endings, but every ending is a new beginning. - unknown
- 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
- Eventually something you love is going to be taken away. And then you will fall to the floor crying. And then, however much later, it is finally happening to you: you’re falling to the floor crying thinking, 'I am falling to the floor crying,' but there’s an element of the ridiculous to it — you knew it would happen and, even worse, while you’re on the floor crying you look at the place where the wall meets the floor and you realize you didn’t paint it very well and when you’re having sex with your next lover on this very floor they will also notice that you didn’t paint it very well and they will think less of you for it. And then you think, 'Is that sentence too long?' and then you have to hold the contradictions of sobbing uncontrollably and wondering about grammar in your head at the same time. (unknown)
- Be very, very careful what you put into that head, because you will never, ever get it out. - Thomas Cardinal Wolsey
- Just because somebody doesn’t love you the way you want them to, doesn’t mean they don’t love you with all they have. (unknown)
- Penetrating so many secrets, we cease to believe the unknowable. Yet there it sits, nevertheless, calmly licking its chops. - H.L. Mencken
- Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love. How on earth can you explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenoomenon as first love? Put your hand on a stove for a minute and it seems like an hour. Sit with that special girl for an hour and it seems like a minute. That's relativity. - Albert Einstein
- I realized that if I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. - Charles Lindbergh
- Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face. - Dave Barry
- You can only be young once. But you can always be immature. - David Barry
- In evaluating people you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, & energy. If you don't have the first, the other two will kill you. - Warren Buffett
- Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened. - Dr. Seuss
- Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. - Sir Winston Churchill
- Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. - Ernest Hemingway
- An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools." - Ernest Hemingway
- Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. - Carl Sagan
- In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live. - Richard Bach
- Humanity is approaching a curve in the road of history, and when a curve is reached in the road the tires screech. Father Salvador Freixedo
- You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. - John Morley
- A funny thing about legends... they're usually born from a truth. - Clive Cussler
- It's easy to make a buck. It's a lot tougher to make a difference. - Tom Brokaw
- You know, Ernest, the rich are different from us. - F. Scott Fitzgerald ~~ Yes, I know. They have more money than we do. - Ernest Hemingway
- A small town is a place where everyone knows whose check is good and whose husband is not. - Sid Ascher
- Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night. - Leo Aikman
- One of the surest signs that intelligent life exists in outer space is that none of it has tried to contact us. - Normandy Alden
- People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy to have such things about us. - Iris Murdoch
- If all the difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all. - Dan Rather
- I can teach a man to sail, but I can never teach him why. - Timothy E. Thatcher
- A person is always startled when he hears himself seriously called an old man for the first time. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. - George Bernard Shaw
- It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose. - Angie Papadakis
- Today is the tomorrow that yesterday you spent money like there was no. - Ivern Ball
- It's human nature to keep doing something as long as it's pleasurable and you can succeed at it - which is why the world population continues to double every 40 years. - Peter Lynch
- It's when you run away that you're most liable to stumble. - Casey Robinson
- The first rule of holes: when you're in one, stop digging. - Molly Ivins
- If you have to keep reminding yourself of a thing, perhaps it isn't so. - Christopher Morley
- Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a fool from any side. - Yiddish proverb
- Life is truly a ride. We're all strapped in, and no one can stop it. As you make each passage from youth to adulthood to maturity, sometimes you put your arms up and scream, sometimes you just hang on to that bar in front of you. But the ride is the thing. I think the most you can hope for at the end of life is that your hair's messed, you're out of breath, and you didn't throw up. - Jerry Seinfeld
- Ve grow too soon olt and too late schmart. - Pennsylvania Dutch aphorism
- Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you. - Satchel Paige
- Nothing that can be said is so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it. - Cicero
- You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present. - Jan Glidewell
- All good things come to an end, especially when they cease to be good. - Ralph Emery
- I became a lesbian out of devout Christian charity. All those women out there are praying for a man and I gave them my share. - Rita Mae Brown
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