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Spend the afternoon. You can’t take it with you. ~Annie Dillard

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude. ~Ralph Marston

Live every day as if it were going to be your last; for one day you’re sure to be right. ~Harry “Breaker” Harbord Morant

If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere. –Frank A. Clark

Life is one big transition. –Willie Stargell

Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. – George Bernard Shaw.

If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold. – Howard Schultz

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is not path and leave a trail. –Ralph Waldo Emerson

One’s destination is never a place but a new way of seeing.Henry Miller

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ~Dorothy Parker

The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. ~Ralph W. Sockman

One who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it. ~Woodrow T. Wilson

Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb

You can get all A’s and still flunk life. ~Walker Percy

The view is better when it is earned. ~Author Unknown

I live my daydreams in music. ~Albert Einstein

The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. ~Thich Nhat Hanh

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. ~James Stephens

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. ~Ferdinand Foch

The way you treat yourself sets the standard for others. ~Sonya Friedman

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day. ~Abraham Lincoln

Action is the antidote to despair. ~Joan Baez

Be humble, for you are made of dung. Be noble, for you are made of stars. ~Serbian Saying

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. ~James Baldwin

Never be afraid to sit awhile and think. ~Lorraine Hansberry

We probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of us if we could know how seldom they do. ~Olin Miller

In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser – in case you thought optimism was dead. ~Robert Brault

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. ~William Shakespeare

You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. ~St. Bernard

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. ~George Bernard Shaw

Sunshine has no budget, the sea no red tape. ~Terri Guillemets

Wisdom begins at the end. ~Daniel Webster

The color of the mountains is Buddha’s body; the sound of running water is his great speech. ~Dogen

A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning how to grow in rows. ~Doug Larson

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute. ~Gil Stern

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for … Continue reading →

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. -Helen Keller