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- Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is neccessary.
- Margaret Cousins
- Even sheep should have brains enough not to follow the wolf.
- Joseph Goodfield
- It's hard to beat somebody when they don't give up
- Babe Ruth (1895 - 1948)
- Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet. They are what we call civilization.
- Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible
- Death doesn't really worry me that much, I'm not frightened about it... I just don't want to be there when it happens.
- Woody Allen (1935 - ), The Standup Years
- Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.
- Gail Sheehy
- Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.
- Hedy Lamarr
- Among the individuals, as well as among nations, respecting the other people's rights leads to peace.
(Entre los individuos, como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la Paz.) - Benito Juarez Garcia, Former (late 1800's) President of Mexico.
- It is natural to give a clear view of the world after accepting the idea that it must be clear.
- Albert Camus (1913 - 1960), The Myth of Sisyphus
- I see many people die because they judge that life is not worth living. I see others paradoxically gettin killed for the ideas or illusions that give them a reason for living (what is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying). I therefore conclude that the meaning of life is the most urgent of questions.
- Albert Camus (1913 - 1960), The Myth of Sisyphus
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