If I tell you I love you can I keep you forever?
-- Casper

“The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.”
-- Epictetus

“The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.”
--Charles DeLint

“Nobody ever drowned in his own sweat.”
--Ann Landers

“It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.”
--W. Edwards Denning

"The most damaging phrase in the language is: `It's always been done that way.'"
--Grace Hopper

"If you keep doing things like you've always done them, what you'll get is what you've already got."
--Anon.

"Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment."
--Eric Butterworth

"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
--Michael Jordan

"While they were saying among themselves it cannot be done, it was done."
--Helen Keller


"What the crowd requires is mediocrity of the highest order."
--Auguste Preault

"A man of correct insight among those who are duped and deluded resembles one whose watch is right while all the clocks in the town give the wrong time."
--Arthur Schopenhauer

"The race of men, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity."
--Carl Van Doren

"Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."
--Maya Angelou

"People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they were willing to actually remain fools."
--Alice Walker

"It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good."
--Margaret Mead