If we are incapable of finding peace in ourselves,
it is pointless to search elsewhere.
--Francois de la Rochefoucauld


Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture.
It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up
the stairs.
--Vaclav Havel


Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice.
It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
--William Jennings Bryan

 

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out.
It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another
human being. We should all be thankful for those people
who rekindle the inner spirit. --Albert Schweitzer

Making the decision to have a child - it's momentous.
It is to decide forever to have your heart walking
around outside your body.
--Elizabeth Stone



Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will
wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield.

As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will
overcome whatever is rigid and hard.

This is another paradox: what is soft is strong.
--Lao-Tzu


What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail?
--Dr. Robert Schuller


Wealth is not what we have but who we love

There is only one-way in which one can endure
man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in
one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.
--Alan Paton


There is only one happiness in life,
to love and be loved.
--George Sand


The leadership instinct you are born with is
the backbone. You develop the funny bone and
the wishbone that go with it. --Elaine Agather

When we wake up in the morning, we have two
simple choices: go back to sleep and dream,
or wake up and chase those dreams.
--Author Unknown