Wisdom

" I want to do it because I want
 to do it. "

- Amelia Earhart

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" I wish it, I command it.  Let my
will take the place of a reason. "

- Juvenal

Wisdom

" Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving. "

- Kahlil Gibran

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" If God gives another day to our life, let us receive it gladly. "

- Marcus Anneaus Seneca

Milton Berle on Kids

" They say a woman has a baby every thousandth of a second. We must find this lady and stop her ! " and then this one I love: A woman said to her husband, " We ought to buy Junior a bike. "
The father said, " Will that make him behave better ? " The woman said, " No, I don't think so - - but it'll spread his rotten behavior over a bigger area ! "

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Wisdom

" Even the highest towers begin from the ground. "


- CHINESE SAYING




" You can't hold a man down without staying down with him. "


- BOOKER T. WASHINGTON




" If the only tool you have is a
hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. "

- ABRAHAM MASLOW



" Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. "

- SUSAN ERTZ

Three Pearls of Wisdom

" Take away memory and your love will no longer exist. "

- JESSICA JULIAN


" The more you listen to the voice within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside. "

- DAG HAMMARSKJOLD


" Weakness is a greater enemy to virtue than vice. "

- FRANCOIS DE LA ROUCHEFOUCAULD
( 17th century )

Wisdom/Truth

" The best throw of the dice is to throw them away. "

AUSTIN O'MALLEY


Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to soverign power. "

ALFRED TENNYSON


" Thinking is more interseting than knowing, but not than looking. "

JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

3 things you might want to remember

1. People change and forget to tell each other.

2. Much unhappiness results from our inability to
remember the nice things that happens to us.

3. Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Wisdom/Truth

" Impossible is a word found only in the dictionary of fools. "

- NAPOLEON


" You are where you are and what you are because of the dominating thoughts of your mind, no more no less. "

- PAUL MEYER


" Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon, will inevitably come to pass. "

- PAUL MEYER

Wisdom on Companions

" He that walketh with wise men shall be wise. "

- PROVERBS 13:20


" If you always live with those who are lame, you will yourself learn to limp. "

- LATIN PROVERB


" When a dove begins to associate with crows, its feathers remain white but its heart grows black. "

- GERMAN PROVERB

Wisdom

" I quote others only the better to express myself. "

MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE



" It is a good thing for an educated man to read books of quotations. "

WINSTON CHURCHILL

Wisdom

" There is no wealth but life.

JOHN RUSKIN


" Life may be hard,
but it's also wonderful. "

ROY DELGADO

Wisdom ( On Worry )

" Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it. "

SMILEY BLANTON, M.D.


" I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.

MARK TWAIN