Quotations

People will forget what you said
People will forget what you did
But people will never forget how you made them feel

The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain; to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.

True friendship comes when silence between two people is comfortable.

If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue.

Where there is great love, there are always wishes.

We are not the same persons this year as last; nor are those we love. It is a happy chance if we, changing, continue to love a changed person.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.

I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.

Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb

Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. - T.S. Eliot

To avoid criticism, do nothing, say nothing, be nothing.
- Elbert Hubbard

Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
- Andre Gide

Inspiration cannot be willed, though it can be wooed.
- Anthony Storr

Do not wait to strike until the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
- William B. Sprague

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.
- Henry J. Kaiser

You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
- Unknown

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt

Don't loaf and invite inspiration.
Light out after it with a club.
- Jack London

Trust your hopes, not your fears.
- David Mahoney

Only he who can see the invisible can do the impossible.
- Frank L. Gaines

When you cease to dream you cease to live.
- Malcolm Forbes

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
- Tobias George Smollett

Success is never final and failure never fatal. It's courage that counts.
- George F. Tilton