People forget how fast you did a job — but they remember how well you did it.

              Howard W. Newton 

When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.

          Enrique Jardiel Poncela 

We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.

Stacia Tauscher

Only a life lived for others is a life worth living.

Albert Einstein

I know all except myself.

Francois Villon

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.

Baltasar Gracian

Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicures

Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism.

James Luther Adams

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself

Blaise Pascal

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Josh Billings

There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.

Louis XIV

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

Life is what happens to us while we're making other plans

John Lennon

I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.

Thomas Alva Edison

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough
Albert Einstein

Better to do a little well, than a great deal badly.
Socrates

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments.


Earl Wilson

It is not what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.

Moliere

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

Albert Einstein

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Voltaire

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.

Robert Frost

Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know.

Bertrand Russel

As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take the course he will. He will be sure to repent.

Socrates

Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin

Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think.

Ambrose Bierce

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.

Albert Schweitzer

If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right.

Henry Ford

All glory comes from daring to begin.

Eugene F. Ware

A lie can travel half way around the world while truth is putting on its shoes.

Mark Twain

A problem well stated is a problem half solved.

C.F. Kettering

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

George Bernard Shaw

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

Samuel Johnson

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.

H. L. Mencken

The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.

E. Hubbard

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Mark Twain

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.

H. Jackson Brown

Age doesn't always bring wisdom. Sometimes age comes alone.

Peace is constructed, not fought for.

Brent Davis

Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Aristotle

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

Homer

The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.

Mahatma Gandhi

That which we win cheaply,we esteem lightly.
Thomas Paine

We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.
George Bernard Shaw