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- Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The Notebooks
- If all the year were playing holidays,
To sport would be as tedious as to work. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "King Henry IV Part I", Act 1 scene 2
- I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.
- Og Mandino (1923 - 1996)
- Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- You learn a lot about people when you play games with them.
- Laura Moncur (1969 - ), Pick Me! 02-11-09
- Sometimes we do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our actions are questions not answers.
- John Le Carre (1931 - ), Magnus Pym in "A Perfect Spy"
- You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- The secret of happiness is to make others believe they are the cause of it.
- Al Batt, in National Enquirer
- Anybody can observe the Sabbath, but making it holy surely takes the rest of the week.
- Alice Walker (1944 - ), "In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens"
- What makes something special is not just what you have to gain, but what you feel there is to lose.
- Andre Agassi (1970 - ), on "Charlie Rose"
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