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- Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws from the noise in order to find peace and order in his inner sanctuary.
- Peter Minard
- Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
- Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
- My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - )
- If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.
- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121 AD - 180 AD)
- Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
- You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
- Henry Ford (1863 - 1947)
- Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
- There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
- He deserves Paradise who makes his companions laugh.
- Anonymous, (wrongly attributed to the Koran)
- Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along, too.
- Lawrence Bixby
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