1. I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, But still I can do something; And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. – Edward Everett Hale, American clergyman and author (1822-1909)

2. The secret of getting ahead is getting started. – Unknown

3. Some people grumble because roses have thorns; I am thankful that the thorns have roses. – Jean Baptiste Alphonse Karr, French journalist and author

4. Everything you do sends a message about who you are and what you value. – Michael Josephson, American ethicist, author and radio commentator

5. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty. – Sir Winston Churchill, British prime minister and author

6. Whether you think you can or not, you are right. – Henry Ford, American businessman, founder of the Ford Motor Company

7. If you don’t want anyone to know, don’t do it. – Chinese proverb

8. Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well. – Earl of Chesterfield (Sir Philip Dormer Stanhope), English member of Parliament, author of Letters to His Son

9. What is popular is not always right, and what is right is not always popular. – Unknown

10. How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. – Anne Frank, Jewish girl who kept a diary while hiding from the Nazis during World War II

11. Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is not a path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, philosopher and lecturer

12. A life without cause is a life without effect. – Unknown

13. If you change your mind, you can change your life. – William James, American philosopher and psychologist (1842-1910)

14. The true measure of people is how they treat others who can do them absolutely no good. – Ann Landers (Esther Pauline Friedman), American advice columnist (1918-2002)

15. Not everything that is good for you is fun and not everything that is fun is good for you. – Michael Josephson, American ethicist, author and radio commentator

16. Dreams are what get you started. Discipline is what keeps you going. – Jim Ryun, American Congressman and former world record holder in the mile run

17. If you haven’t got the time to do it right, when will you find the time to do it over? – Jeffrey Mayer, American business consultant and author

18. Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. – Oprah Winfrey, African American TV talk show host, actress and entrepreneur

19. Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. – Theodore Roosevelt, adventurer and 26th U.S. president

20. Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure. – Don Wilder and Bill Rechin, comic strip creators

21. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. – attributed to Albert Einstein, German-born physicist, formulator of the theory of relativity (1879-1955)

22. Saying is one thing, and doing is another. – Michel de Montaigne, French writer, inventor of the essay (1533-1592)

23. 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, American politician and diplomat, three-time presidential candidate (1860-1925)

24. Friendship is like a bank account. You can’t continue to draw on it without making deposits. – Unknown

25. Your life is your ship. You are the captain. Don’t let anyone else take the wheel. – Michael Josephson, American ethicist, author and radio commentator

26. If you want to be successful, don’t give or take excuses. – Florence Nightingale, English pioneer of nursing and health care reform (1820-1910)

27. Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. – David Starr Jordan, American scientist, Stanford University president and peace activist (1851-1931)

28. It is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity. – Francis Bacon, English statesman, writer and philosopher of science (1561-1626)

29. When things go wrong, don’t go with them. – Elvis Presley, American popular singer (1935-1977)

30. It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. – Andre Gide, French writer, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature (1869-1951)

31. Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. – William Arthur Ward, American scholar, author, pastor and teacher (1921-1997)

32. We don’t see things as they are,we see them as we are. – Anais Nin, French-born American author (1903- 1977)

33. Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us. – L. Thomas Holdcroft, writer and theology professor

34. Winners are losers who got up and gave it one more try. – Dennis DeYoung, American songwriter, member of the rock band Styx (b. 1947)

35. What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, philosopher and lecturer (1803-1882)

36. I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel. – Maya Angelou, African American poet and author (b. 1928)

37. The only way to have a friend is to be a friend. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, philosopher and poet (1803-1882)

38. We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own. – Ben Sweetland, author

39. After all is said and done, more is said than done. – American proverb

40. You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. – Eleanor Roosevelt, American diplomat, humanitarian and First Lady (1884-1962)

41. There is as much risk in doing nothing as in doing something. – Trammell Crow, American real estate magnate (b. 1923)

42. Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance. – Confucius, Chinese philosopher (551 B.C.-479 B.C.)

43. Anger is only one letter short of danger. – Unknown

44. Some people see things as they are and say “Why?” I dream things that never were and say “Why not?”* – George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright and critic (1856- 1950)

45. You will never find time for anything. You must make it. – Charles Buxton, British lawyer, editor and statesman (1875-1942)

46. Those who fling dirt at others dirty themselves most.* – Thomas Fuller, British scholar, preacher and author (1608-1661)

47. If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. Don’t complain. – Maya Angelou, African American poet and author (b. 1928)

48. Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist, philosopher and lecturer (1803-1882)

49. Would those of you who say it can’t be done, stop bothering those of us who are doing it? – Unknown

50. Learn from the mistakes of others. There is not enough time for us to make all the mistakes ourselves. – Harriet Hall, actress

51. My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me. – Henry Ford, American businessman, founder of the Ford Motor Company (1863- 1947)

52. Watch your thoughts; they become words. Watch your words; they become actions. Watch your actions; they become habits. Watch your habits; they become character. Watch your character; it becomes your destiny. – Unknown

53. You don’t have to be sick to get better. – Unknown

54. Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift; that’s why they call it the present. – Unknown

55. Be the change you wish to see in the world. – Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi, leader for independence of India, pioneer of nonviolent civil disobedience (1869-1948)

56. It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps. -American proverb

57. There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. -Aldous Huxley

58. There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. -Anais Nin

59. They say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself. -Andy Warhol

60. Start by doing what is necessary, then do what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. – St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order (c. 1181- 1226)

61. While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions. – Stephen Covey, American author, speaker and leadership consultant (b. 1932)

62. The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become. -Charles DuBois

63. We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world. -Hellen Keller

64. As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. -John F. Kennedy

65. The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated. -William James

66. Few will have the greatness to bend history itself; but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation. -Robert F. Kennedy

67. I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people. - Mohandas Gandhi

68. To be trusted is a greater compliment than to be loved. -George MacDonald

69. I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. - Henry David Thoreau

70. Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done. -Harriet Beecher Stowe

71. I always try to believe the best of everybody -- it saves so much trouble. -Rudyard Kipling

72. Dr. Buddy Rydell: Temper's the one thing you can't get rid of, by losing it. “Anger Management”

73. What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies. -Aristotle

74. There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all. -Peter F. Drucker

75. Be nice to people on your way up because you'll meet them on your way down. - Jimmy Durante

76. “You can’t fail if you don’t give up.” -The Last Kiss

77. Seth: Some things are true whether you believe in them or not. “City of Angels”

78. To care for anyone else enough to make their problems one's own, is ever the beginning of one's real ethical development. Felix Adler

79. When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. -Audre Lorde

80. Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. -Albert Schweitzer

81. When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. - Alexander Graham Bell

82. The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. - Harriet Beecher Stowe

83. “Change is nature, the part that we can influence, and it starts when we decide.” -Ratatouille

84. Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary. - Margaret Cousins

85. You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. -Marian Wright Edelman

86. We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same. -Anne Frank

87. Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost. - James Thurber

88. Young men... The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step... Average is just not good enough period. - said by Coach Ken Carter in Coach Carter

89. There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. Aldous Huxley

90. It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. -FDR

91. Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it. - Andre Gide

92. All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. -Galileo

93. It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all. -Edward DeBono

94. To fly, we have to have resistance. -Maya Lin

95. Never look down on anybody unless you're helping him up. -Jesse Jackson

96. Alice in Wonderland Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? The Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to Alice: I don't much care where. The Cat: Then it doesn't much matter which way you go.

97. “You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” – Robin Williams

98. Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. -Plato

99. The Procrastinator's Creed: 1. I believe that if anything is worth doing, it would have been done already. 2. I shall never move quickly, except to avoid more work or find excuses.

100. Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out. -Michael Burke

101. I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work. -Pearl Buck

102. Life goes on within you and without you. -Beatles

103. People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes. -Abigail Van Buren

104. A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice. -Bill Cosby

105. Success To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

106. Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. -Erica Jong

107. Always do right--this will gratify some and astonish the rest. -Mark Twain

108. "Do-so" is more important than "say-so.“ -Pete Seeger

109. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. -Robert Frost