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- Each player must accept the cards life deals him.
But once they are in hand, he alone must decide
how to play the cards in order to win the game. - Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
- These, then are my last words to you: be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- I like life. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
- Agatha Christie (1890 - 1976)
- Anyone who does not know how to make the most of his luck has no right to complain if it passes by him.
- Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616)
- One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men haven't and don't.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.
- Chinese Proverb
- The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
- E. J. Phelps
- Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied.
- Pearl S. Buck
- The shortest and best ways to make your fortune is to let people see clearly that it is in their interests to promote yours.
- Jean de la Bruyere (1645 - 1696)
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