- Not Nonsense -

Goals give you ten times the energy and willpower to make things happen.

“Come to the edge,” he said.
They said, “We are afraid.”
“Come to the edge,” he said.
They came.
He pushed them… and they flew.
- Guillarme Apollinaire

Choosing goals that are important to you is one of the most essential things you can do in order to live your dreams.
- Les Brown

Curiosity kills the cat, but it works for everyone else.

Confidence makes the difference.

Things aren’t going to happen to you. Get out and happen to things.

One’s philosophy is not best expressed in words; it’s expressed in the choices one makes.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Do not let other people tell you who you are.
- Diane Sawyer

You are never powerless.
- Jane Seymour

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, only dreams; who looks inside, also awakens.
- Carl Jung

Dreams come a size too big so we can grow into them.
- Josi Bisset

Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Never fear the space between your dreams and reality.
- Belva Davis

In relationships the little things are the big things. Try a hello, a kind note, a smile, a compliment, and a hug.

If you judge people, you have no time to love them.
- Mother Teresa

You have to discover you, what you do, and trust it.
- Barbara Streisand

We’re all in this life together. Dare to be different.

I can live for three months on a good compliment.
- Mark Twain

Success comes before work only in the dictionary.

I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everyone.
- Bill Cosby

Get in the habit of noticing what you gravitate towards.
- Barbara Sher

Base your self-worth on the quality of your heart – not on your body, what you put on it, or others.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.
- Charles Dickens

We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own.
- Ben Sweetland

Friendship is the only cement that will hold the world together.
- Woodrow Wilson

Until you walk a mile in another man’s moccasins, you can’t imagine the smell.
- Robert Byrne

The quieter we become, the more we hear.
- Ram Das

Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like to be taught.
- Winston Churchill

Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you into trouble.
- Frank Tyger

No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care.

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
- Winston Churchill

When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.
- Ethiopian Proverb

Even in harmony, each voice has its opportunity to shine.
- Renon Hulet

Not all speed is movement.
- Toni Cade Bambara

Certain springs are tapped only when we are alone.
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

One loses many laughs by not laughing at oneself.
- Sara Jeanette Duncan

Don’t fool yourself that you are going to have it all. You are not.
- Joyce Brothers

Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin.
- Grace Hansen

Happiness isn’t about you or me. It’s about you and me.

No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen.
- Jewish Proverb

If everyone I not laughing, it probably isn’t funny.

A man’s conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn’t do – but it does not keep him from doing it.
- Frank A. Clark

The easiest words forgiven are ones unspoken.

One man’s ceiling is another man’s floor.

I never fail, I just find 10,000 ways that don’t work!
- Thomas Edison

Do or do not. There is no try.
- Yoda

It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand bother me, It is the parts that I do understand.
- Mark Twain

A retentive memory is a good thing, but the ability to forget is the true token of greatness.
- E. Hubbard

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
- Henry David Thoreau

Make history today for yesterday is gone and tomorrow never comes so do today what you must and make history.

Live life to the red line, until the day you flatline.

’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

After hearing two eyewitness accounts of the same accident, you begin to wonder about history.