"Any change, even a change for the better, is always
accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts."
--Arnold Bennett
"The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for
help when he needs it."
--Rona Barrett
". . . just to be alive is a grand thing."
--Agatha Christie
"Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem."
--Eric Hoffer
"The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way."
--Bertrand Russell
"How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single
paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms."
--Aristotle
"There's only one thing worse than the man who will argue
over anything, and that's the man who will argue over
nothing."
--Laurence Peter
"Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for
responsibility."
--Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"Self-confidence is the first requisite to great
undertakings."
--Samuel Johnson
"We talk on principle, but we act on interest."
--Walter Savage Landor
"Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat."
--Ann Landers
"Without work all life goes rotten."
--Albert Camus
"The days you work are the best days."
--Georgia O'Keefe
"Be slow to fall into friendship; but when thou art in,
continue firm and constant."
--Socrates
"Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen
that needs thinking about."
--Alexandra Ripley
"To learn new habits is everything, for it is to reach the
substance of life. Life is but a tissue of habits."
--Henri Fredric Amiel
"Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right
contacts are more valuable than either."
--Sir Archibald McIndoe
"The most important single ingredient in the formula of
success is knowing how to get along with people."
--Theodore Roosevelt
"No matter how much a man can do, no matter how engaging his personality may be, he will not advance far in business if he
cannot work through others."
--John Craig
"Opportunities multiply as they are seized; they die when
neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities."
--John Wicker
"When something bad happens to me, I think I'm able to deal
with it in a pretty good way. That makes me lucky. Some
people fall apart at the first little thing that happens."
--Christie Brinkley
"The prizes go to those who meet emergencies successfully.
And the way to meet emergencies is to do each daily task the
best we can."
--William Feather
"All that is necessary is to accept the unacceptable, do
without the indispensable, and bear the unbearable."
--Kathleen Norris
"Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned."
--Emily Dickinson
"There is no data on the future.
-Laurel Cutler
"When you can't solve the problem, manage it."
--Dr. Robert H. Schuller
"The prerequisite for making love is to like someone
enormously."
--Helen Gurley Brown
"Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat."
--Harry Emerson Fosdick
"Always remember others may hate you but those who hate you
don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."
--Richard M. Nixon
"Never in this world can hatred be stilled by hatred; it will be stilled only by non-hatred-this is the law Eternal."
--Buddha
