I know I'm an acquired taste: I'm anchovies. And not everyone wants those hairy little things. If I was potato chips, I could go more places. -Tori Amos
People spend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idle dreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill the emptiness that plagues them. The irony is the only place they ever needed to search was within. -Ramona L. Anderson
We have no say over the hand dealt us in life, but we do have a lot of control over how this hand is played. We are responsible for bringing out the meaning of our own lives in each moment that we live. Remember each moment happens only once and can never be retrieved again. -Roberta Andersen
Women like silent men. They think they're listening. -Marcel Archard
He who believes he knows the ending of things before they begin is either a very wise person or an idiot. Regardless, he is unhappy for he hast drove a knife into the heart of wonder. -Osten Ard
Happiness depends on ourselves. -Aristotle
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. -Aristotle
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. -Berthold Auerbach
Knowledge is power. -Francis Bacon
What I think is that the F-word is basically just a convenient nasty-sounding word that we tend to use when we would really like to come up with a terrifically witty insult, the kind Winston Churchill always came up with when enormous women asked him stupid questions at parties. -Dave Barry
Never shall I forget the time I spent with you. Please continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours. -Ludwig Van Beethoven
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it furnishes. -Claude Bernard
If there's one pitch you keep swinging at and keep missing, stop swinging at it. -Yogi Berra
I no longer worry about being a brilliant conversationalist. I simply try to be a good listener. I notice that people who do that are usually welcome wherever they go. -Frank Bettger
You will never find time for anything. If you want time, you must make it. -Charles Bixton
We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? -Niels Bohr
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. -Derek Bok
Laughter is the closest distance between two people. -Victor Borge
The difference between friendship and love is how much you can hurt each other. -Ashleigh Brilliant
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost. -H. Jackson Browne
The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss. -Thomas Carlyle
Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. -Dale Carnegie
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses. -George Washington Carver
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. -M. Kathleen Casey
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it. -Dick Cavett
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. -Chinese Proverb
There are two perfectly good men, one dead, and the other unborn. -Chinese Proverb
I think the next best thing to solving a probem is finding some humor in it. -Frank A. Clark
One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. -Arthur C. Clarke
The intellegence of the planet is constant, and the population is growing. -Arthur C. Clarke
Irix is about as stable as a one-legged drunk with hypothermia in a four-hundred mile wind, balancing on a banana peel on a greased cookie sheet. When someone throws him an elephant with bad breath and a worse temper. - Simon Cozens
The Past may not be your fault, but the Future is your responsibility alone. -Gene Cruz
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood. -Marie Curie
Bad is never good until worse happens. -Danish Proverb
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today. -James Dean
Difficulty attracts the man of character because it is in embracing it that he realizes himself. -Charles de Gaulle
Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone. -Thomas De Quincey
You can't comfort the afflicted without afflicting the comfortable. -Princess Diana of Wales
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. -Marlene Dietrich
Watch me not care. -Dilbert
Everything comes if a man will only wait. -Benjamin Disraeli
If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results. -Jack Dixon
Right or wrong, it's very pleasant to break something from time to time. -Fedor Dostoevski
Boys frustrate me. I hate all thier indirect messages, I hate game playing. Do you like me or don't you? Just tell me so I can get over you. Kirsten Dunst
Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. -Will Durant
You can be in my dreams if i can be in yours. -Bob Dylan
The most unbelievable social convention of the age in which we live is the one to the effect that all religious opinions should be respected, no matter how ignorant. -William Edelen
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work. -Thomas Edison
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't. -Erika Jong
I can accept failure. Everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. -Michael Jordan
Rest is not a matter of doing absolutely nothing. Rest is repair. -Daniel W. Joselyn
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung
You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly. -Sam Keen
It's not what happens to you in life that's important, it's how you react to what happens. -Mike Keenan
The real test of friendship is: can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy those moments of life that are utterly simple? -Eugene Kennedy
A child miseducated is a child lost. -John F. Kennedy
All this will not be finished in the first 100 days. Nor will it be finished in the first 1,000 days, nor in the life of this Administration, nor even perhaps in our lifetime on this planet. But let us begin. -John F. Kennedy
About one-fifth of the people are against everything all the time. -Robert F. Kennedy
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly. -Robert F. Kennedy
People are very open-minded about new things--as long as they're exactly like the old ones. -Charles Kettering
I am a part of all I have read. -John Kieran
People demand freedom of speech to make up for the freedom of thought which they avoid. -Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. -Kikuyu proverb
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends. -Martin Luther King Jr.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. -Martin Luther King, Jr.
Everybody has the will to win; precious few have the will to prepare to win. -Bobby Knight
Life sucks, but death doesn't put out at all. -T. J. Kopp
Parents always know what strings control your heart and soul. After all, they are the ones who tied them there. -Mercedes Lackey
I do not think I will ever reach a stage when I will say, "This is what I believe. Finished." What I believe is alive... and open to growth. -Madeleine L'Engle
Time you enjoy wasting, is not wasted. -John Lennon
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? -Stephen Levine
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be. -Abraham Lincoln
It's not whether you get knocked down. It's whether you get up again. -Vince Lombardi
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